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July 15, 2012

Kagame in Addis for AU Summit

President Paul Kagame this morning arrived in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for the 19th Session of the African Union that will be held under the theme; “Boosting Intra African Trade" which also aims to build upon the commitment of all nations to achieve integration, economic growth and development.

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The African continent is planning to merge the African Court of Justice and the African Court on Human and People’s Rights with an extension of the Court’ s mandate to try criminal cases, the president of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights said in Addis Ababa at a press conference ahead of the 19th African Union (AU) Summit due on July 15 to July 16 this year.

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Rwanda athletes’ preparations for the London Olympic Games at West Suffolk Athletics Arena at Abbeycroft Leisure’s Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre have not been affected despite torrential downpour in Britain.

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Mark Darcy famously told Bridget Jones he liked her ‘just as you are,’ and it appears as though the sentiment is something Kanye West tells his girlfriend too.

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While still a student, I was not as disciplined as most parents love to tell their children. There were days when I felt like Bruno Mars – waking up with no plans to do anything productive. So I would skip some classes.

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ISTANBUL – The ongoing showdown in Egypt between the country’s Islamists and its military rulers is a clear reminder of how difficult democratic transitions in the Arab world are likely to be. Obviously, failure to reach a power-sharing agreement will prolong political instability. But the resulting economic inaction would be just as damaging to the consolidation of democratic rule.

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The Pre-trial chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has finally issued an arrest warrant for Major General Sylvestre Mudacumura, the hard line commander of the eastern Congo based Forces for the Democratic Liberation of Rwanda (FDLR) militia.

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Launch of the Africa’s Centre for Security Organs’ Coordination of Action to end Violence Against Women and Girls (AFSOCCA-VAWG)

 

Africa’s Security Organs’ initiative in ending Violence against Women and Girls

Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) is a global phenomenon across societies worldwide. It is a violation of human rights and a major problem as has been confirmed by the UN Secretary General (UN SG).

 

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