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The International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) yesterday sentenced former Minister of Planning, Augustin Ngirabatware, to 35 years for his role in organising and carrying out the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi.
The search for these fugitives …
Continue readingTHE African Union summit sitting in Addis Ababa is expected to address the proposal for an African Criminal Court to handle crimes against humanity on the continent.
This is a good idea in principle but bad in practice. An international
The long-running spat between the African Union (AU) and International Criminal Court (ICC) over perceived bias has prompted the AU to push ahead with plans to form its own Africa-wide criminal court, but analysts believe the move could complicate, rather …
Continue readingAs the number of African children adopted by people outside the continent reaches record levels, experts, activists, government officials and academics have called for the practice to be stemmed, warning that adoption was too often motivated by financial gain rather …
Continue readingPretoria — The Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, Lulu Xingwana, says women should not be prevented from voicing their opinions during the Traditional Courts Bill public hearings currently underway.
Delivering her Budget Vote Speech to the …
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Nigeria’s president Jonathan announced increased petrol taxes on January 1st. This was done through the petroleum pricing and regulatory agency. This has brought about protests and uproar in Africa’s most populous country.
Amidst the tax increase, Nigerians are …
Continue readingThe attached PDF is an observation on African and its priorities…
Continue readingGlobalization rocks but african leaders fail to see it By Franklin Cudjoe
Emperor Hu’s new clothes for Africa By Bright B Simons, Evans Lartey and Franklin Cudjoe
One thing China can’t offer Africa By Bright B Simons, Evans Lartey and …
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