Uganda Restores Internet, Keeps Opposition Leader in House Detention
KAMPALA — Uganda’s government restored some internet access Monday after a five-day blackout during last week’s election that saw President
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WHO: Poor Countries Missing Out on Life Saving COVID-19 Vaccines
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND — The director general of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, warns the inequitable distribution of COVID-19
CAR Bishops encourage solidarity, dialogue on path towards a peaceful nation
In a message addressed to the faithful, the Bishops of the Central African Republic (CAR) highlight faith, hard work, dialogue, and patriotism as key elements to steering the conflict-ridden country from its current troubled situation.
United Airlines Tell Employees…To Stay Off Internet?
My title may be facetious, but reminding people to avoid being “offensive” on the internet is tantamount to asking
Uganda’s Leader of 35 Years Is Re-elected After Bitter, Bloody Campaign
Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main storyBREAKINGUganda’s Leader of 35 Years Is Re-elected After Bitter, Bloody Campaign President
Cameroon: Authorities urged to seek justice for recent deadly attacks
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has urged authorities in Cameroon to take steps to prosecute perpetrators behind two recent deadly attacks in the Anglophone provinces of the country, his Spokesperson said on Friday.
Uganda Election 2021: What’s At Stake?
Advertisement Continue reading the main story Supported by Continue reading the main storyWhat to Know about Uganda’s Presidential Election Voting is underway in the
Uganda: UN chief calls for ‘inclusive, transparent and peaceful’ elections
The UN chief on Wednesday issued a call for an “inclusive, transparent and peaceful” election process across Uganda, a day ahead of the polls opening.
UN agencies, partners establish global Ebola vaccine stockpile
In a major milestone in the fight against deadly diseases, United Nations agencies and humanitarian partners announced on Tuesday, the establishment of a global Ebola vaccine stockpile, to help control future epidemics by ensuring timely access to vaccines for populations at risk, during outbreaks.
West Africa: Democracy ‘a constant process’ top UN official tells Security Council
While elections are one-time events, “democracy is a constant process of deliberation and consultation” where dialogue provides an “important arena for the building of national consensus”, the top UN official in West Africa told the Security Council on Monday.