By David E Kiwuwa
Sudan President Omar al-Bashir’s decision to leave South Africa speedily to avoid arrest on an International Criminal Court (ICC) indictment while attending the 25th African Union summit was a dramatic diplomatic development.
The warrant, issued in...
By: Bazi Bussuri Sheikh
As Mandela stated “After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb”, the current social anger at immigrants over unemployment is one of the main hills South Africa needs...
African Governments and business leaders join to launch Regional Scholarship and Innovation Fund
$5million committed by African Governments and ‘Africa Business Champions for Science’ during launch hosted by HE President Macky Sall of Senegal
JOHANNESBURG, South-Africa, June 18, 2015/African Press Organization...
Kenya’s president ordered on Thursday the central bank to issue regulations and then lift restrictions on key money transfer services vital for Somalia suspended over suspected links to the al-Qaeda-allied Shabaab.Kenya in April froze transfer companies as part of...
Syrian activist tells of being tortured for his Facebook details
Opposition’s battle plans hacked over Skype
SEA has technology to monitor 8000 IP addresses per day
SEA is able to access activists’ computers via remote control, steal their passwords, and spy...
• Victims allege Lebanese officials carried out torture on the behest of the Danish Security and Intelligence Service
• Two of the men were approached by Danish officials to spy for them
In Outsourcing Torture: Denmark and Lebanon’s Secret Deal, Al...
New York, June 17, 2015-The Committee to Protect Journalists has helped more journalists fleeing into exile from Syria than any other country in the past five years, according to a report released today. Over that period, Syria and Ethiopia...
Rights group seeks arrest of Sudan president - accused by ICC of war crimes - during ongoing visit to attend AU summit.
Bashir is leading Sudan's delegation to the AU summit which starts on Sunday in Johannesburg
A South African...
CPJ to release report on exiled journalists to commemorate World Refugee Day
New York, June 11, 2015--The Committee to Protect Journalists will release its annual report on journalists forced into exile on June 17, 2015, to mark World Refugee Day...
Press Release
June 09, 2015
ACCESS INFRA AFRICA REVEALS FINALISTS OF US$ 5 MILLION COMPETITION FOR EARLY STAGE RENEWABLE ENERGY PROJECTS IN AFRICA
Expert panel of judges to select winner(s) at Africa Energy Forum 2015 in Dubai
Dubai, UAE: Access Infra Africa (‘Access’),...