Monthly Archives: February, 2023

Electoral Commission on Voter Registration for 4 and 5 February

Voter Registration this weekend for wards to be contested in Municipal Ward By-elections on 22 March 2023 Voter registration will be held this weekend for two of the three municipal ward by-elections scheduled to take place on 22 March 2023. Voting sta...

Zimbabwe: President Mnangagwa must reject proposed new law that threatens rights and civic space

Responding to the Senate’s passing of the Private Voluntary Organization (PVO) Amendment Bill, which now awaits President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s assent to become law, Tigere Chagutah, Amnesty International’s Director for East and Southern Africa, said:Th...

African Commission’s rejection of observer status applications by three human rights organizations threatens its ability to discharge its mandate to promote and protect human...

We, the undersigned organisations, express grave disappointment with the decision of the African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights (African Commission) to reject the observer status applications of Alternative Côte d’Ivoire, Human Rights First Rwa...

Zimbabwe Parliament Enacts Law Critics Say Paralyzes NGO Freedoms

Jeers filled the air when lawmakers of the ruling ZANU-PF party celebrated after the Private Voluntary Organizations Amendment Bill, which regulates non-governmental organizations, passed in Zimbabwe’s Senate late Wednesday.The legislation, which still...

Pope Francis Meets with Congo Church Leaders, Addresses Youth

Pope Francis Meets with Congo Church Leaders, Addresses Youth

Tanzania’s president uncovers massive fraud at Director of Public Prosecutions office

DAR ES SALAAM— The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) in Tanzania has come under scrutiny after President Samia Suluhu Hassan revealed that much of the money that was collected by the DPP through plea bargaining agreements have no trac...

Parliament summons Ghana’s Education Minister after accountability journalism uncovered school placement fraud

Ghana’s Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, has been summoned by Parliament in what could be the beginning of a public probe into school placement corruption that has been uncovered by The Fourth Estate – MFWA’s accountability journalism proje...

Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs Miltiadis Varvitsiotis’ remarks at the Economist’s event “The world ahead 2023 Athens Gala Dinner” (Athens, 27.01.2023)

Addressing the Economist's conference on the geopolitical challenges of 2023, Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs, Miltiadis Varvitsiotis highlighted Greece’s significant part in the stability of the South-Eastern Mediterranean as a stable ally of th...

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Mexican President Condemns U.S. Ban on Cattle Imports

Mexico City: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Monday criticized the U.S. decision to suspend the import of live Mexican cattle for 15 days, calling the measure unjustified and demanding mutual respect in bilateral relations. "We do not agree wit...
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Angola and Spain to Strengthen Defence Cooperation

Madrid: The Minister of National Defence, Former Combatants and Veterans of the Fatherland, Joo Ernesto dos Santos 'Liberdade', is currently on a working visit to Spain to participate in the 4th Edition of the International Defence and Security Fair (...

Dr. Bruno Dipama Celebrates 25 Years of Spiritual Commitment with New Autobiography

Ouagadougou: Dr. Bruno Dipama marked a significant milestone in his spiritual journey by celebrating his silver jubilee of commitment to God through the launch of his autobiographical work, "My Great Crossing." The celebration took place in Ouagadougo...

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