One of the problems posing as a security threat to this country is the multiple sale of land by individuals and Institutions, either for housing or other purposes. Land has become a vexed issue in this country and there seem
The Chief Registrar of the Lands Commission, Mr. Owusu Sarfo, says frantic efforts are underway to improve on the registration system of land title in the country.
Black business groups are headed for a clash with the government over its decision not to oppose a Pretoria High Court ruling that gave Chinese South Africans access to black empowerment.
Interventions by the UN have made it possible for a 10-year-old Congolese girl - who fled her Philippi home with her grandmother when the xenophobic attacks began - to be reunited with her mother in the DRC.
The Acting Director of the Center For Law and Human Rights Education (CLHRE) Edward Z. Solu has called on the Liberian government to conduct more education on the rape law.
Amid talk that the government is seeking to rein in media through tougher laws; on Thursday, June 19, the United States Embassy hosted a dialogue of media practitioners at its Chancery in Nsambya to discuss press freedom. On this occasion,
The South African government has pledged it will do everything necessary to ensure that Africans, regardless of their origin, will once more live together in peace with one another.
The United Nations refugee agency has interviewed nearly 180 Eritrean and Ethiopian asylum-seekers detained in Egypt to assess their claims for refugee status, and urged the authorities to continue to provide unhindered access to others who are being held.
Jennie Williams and Magodonga Mahlangu have finally been released on bail after spending six week at Chikurubi maximum prison for holding a peaceful protest.
The former vice-president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Jean-Pierre Bemba, has been transferred to The Hague in the Netherlands for trial on war crimes charges - including accusations of sexual crimes committed in the Central African Republic
We received reports from the Murehwa district that villagers are being forced to 'donate' scarce commodities like maize meal, cooking oil and soap, to ZANU-PF's youth militia and war veterans.
This week, Robert Mugabe fired a shot at the international community, saying its members "could shout as loud as they like" but that it wouldn't make a blind bit of difference to election plans in the country since it was
THE vampire state as described by Robert Guest has become increasingly commonplace in Africa. By devouring democracy, African leaders leave their economies bleeding and their political institutions in ruin.
Following its decision imposing a stay on the proceedings of the case The Prosecutor v. Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, Trial Chamber I ordered today the release of the accused.
A Rwandan refugee from Congo-Brazzaville stated Wednesday before the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) that the former boss of Catholic college during the 1994 genocide, Hormisdas Nsengimana, preached brotherhood and not hatred, reports Hirondelle Agency.
