November 30
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Beware, Aids Still Kills! [editorial]
Observer
Tomorrow is World Aids Day and in Uganda official ceremonies to commemorate the event will take place at Kasensero landing site in Kakuuto county, Rakai district. Perhaps it is... Read more »
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480,000 Get Free Condoms for War On Aids
The Star
ORGANISATIONS fighting HIV have intensified the war against new infections ahead of the World AIDS Day celebrations on Saturday. Read more »
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Civil Society Bosses to Strip Over Corruption
Observer
Civil Society Organisation leaders have threatened to publicly strip naked if officers accused of stealing pension funds and money meant for the recovery of northern Uganda are not... Read more »
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Kenya, Uganda Face Rights Queries in Terror Fight
Capital FM
Kenya is struggling to counter terrorism which lately has become almost a weekly dose of grenades hurled at people in public places. Not even the churches considered to be the most... Read more »
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Nterm-Ghana Donates Books to Needy Students in Saboba
Ghanaian Chronicle
As part of its educational programme initiative, Nterm-Ghana, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), is aiming at complementing the existing efforts of all stakeholders to improve... Read more »
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Political Youth Activists Affirm Commitment to Peace
Ghanaian Chronicle
POLITICAL YOUTH groups in the Sekyere East District of Ashanti have affirmed their commitment to ensuring peaceful elections next month. Read more »
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Media Urged to Display Nationalism
Ghanaian Chronicle
AN EMINENT Persons Group, under the auspices of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has called on journalists to put the national interest above personal and business interest, in... Read more »
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Financial Gazette
The CSOs, operating under the auspices of the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition, have dispatched missions to Mozambique and Tanzania to persuade their governments to put pressure on... Read more »
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'Violence Against Women Is an Obstacle to Women Advancement'
Daily Observer
Violence against women is considered as one of the obstacles to the advancement of women and it is an abuse of human rights, says the resident coordinator of the United Nations... Read more »
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Nine-Year-Old Eden Wounded in Goma Violence [press release]
MSF
Eden, a nine-year-old boy, was seriously injured in the recent fighting between the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) and the M23 rebel group in Goma,... Read more »
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MSF Reacts to Fixed Dose Combination Formulation Drugs Included in 2012-2014 National ARV Tender [press release]
MSF
Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) welcomes the inclusion of Fixed Dose Combination (FDC) formulations of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs in the... Read more »
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Empower a Girl, Empower a Country
The Herald
AS Zimbabwe joins the rest of the world in commemorating World Aids Day tomorrow (December 1) in Dulibadzimu, Beitbridge; it is time we remember orphaned and vulnerable children. Read more »
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How to Boost Fishery Industry in Lake Victoria Zone
Daily News
JUST a few days ago, fish stake-holders held a two- day national consultative workshop to deliberate on various issues to improve efficiency of the fishery sector in the country. Read more »
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Ssuubi Brings His Name Alive for Prisoner's Children
New Vision
Sometimes a parent is arrested in the presence of the children. The parent is taken away in such a violent way that traumatises the children. Hope Mafaranga writes about the new... Read more »
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Domestic Violence Key Player in Spread of HIV
New Vision
Domestic violence has been cited as a huge player in the increased spread of HIV among married couples in Uganda. Read more »
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Assembly Passes Bill On Competition
AIM
The Mozambican parliament, the Assembly of the Republic, on Thursday passed unanimously the first reading of a government bill on regulating competition. Read more »
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Endangered Species Monitored in KWS Census On Wildlife
The Star
AN aerial count of elephants, grey zebra and other wildlife in Laikipia, Samburu, Isiolo and Marsabit ecosystem intensified yesterday when Kenya Wildlife Services and Conservation... Read more »
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Not 'The End of Aids'- Moving From Quantity to Quality in Order to Sustain the Results of Global Aids Activism [press release]
Treatment Action Campaign
According to UNAIDS on World AIDS Day 2012 for the first time we can celebrate the possibility of the eradication of HIV and therefore the end of AIDS in the foreseeable future. In... Read more »
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TAC Welcomes the Inclusion of Fixed-Dose Combination Medicines in the 2013 - 2014 Antiretroviral Medicines Tender [press release]
Treatment Action Campaign
This morning the Department of Health announced the award of the new tender for antiretroviral medicines (ARVs), which will run from January 2013 to December 2014. The release of... Read more »
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Treatment Action Campaign
During 16 Days of Activism 2012, the Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) will launch its new guide for survivors of gender-based violence (GBV) and activists working to combat GBV in... Read more »
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Civil Society Steps Up Efforts to Address Land Disputes
New Times
Civil Society Organisations dealing with land related issues under their umbrella organisation, LandNet Rwanda Chapter, have reaffirmed their commitment to support the population... Read more »
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Report Urged New Dev't Agenda for Small Scale Farming
Ghanaian Chronicle
A three-year study of the ways small-scale farmers operate in Africa, Asia and Latin America has prompted calls for a major rethink of development and business interventions. Read more »
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Lyantonde Health Centres Open Only Four Hours a Day
New Vision
Residents of Lyantonde, in Masaka district have complained that most health facilities open at 10:00am and close at 2:00pm. Read more »
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Tompolo Fundraiser Rakes in N150 Million
Daily Trust
A total of N150 million was yesterday realised at the fundraiser for Tompolo foundation, established by ex-militant and Niger Delta high chief Government Ekpemupolo to raise the... Read more »
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MCT Awards to Recognize Agribusiness Category
Daily News
THE Media Council of Tanzania (MCT) together with the Agricultural Non State Actors forum (ANSAF) and BEST AC have announced a separate category in Journalism Excellence Award on... Read more »
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