AU MEMBER STATES MEET TO AVERT HUMAN TRAFFICKING
African Union Member States have been meeting in Kampala, to give a go ahead to the Implementation of the Recommendations of the Draft Report of the Evaluation of the 2006 Ouagadougou Plan of Action that focuses on averting the rise of human trafficking in Africa.
Senior Officials of AU Member States and Regional Economic Communities are meeting have been meeting at Lake Victoria Serena Golf resort since 20th March to validate the draft report of the evaluation of the 2006...
DRUMS OF INTEGRATED AFRICA SOUNDING LOUDER
The more Africa grows, the more African leaders are realising that an integrated Africa is required to bring the much longer awaited transformation to Africa.
The global attention has once again shifted to Africa, a continent once plundered by colonial masters, left divided along physical boundaries, neglected but yet still attracts the attention of the so called super powers.
Although often called under developed, most rich nations are looking to Africa once more. What does Africa have to offer now?
Africa is...
Continental free trade area yet to materialize-President Kagame
The Outgoing African Union Chairperson, Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has said that the Continental Free Trade area is yet to be realized with 49 African countries out of 55 signing up for the deal.Talking to a regional News Paper Journalist, he said that this has to be effected by ratification by 22 States and disclosed that over 18 countries have ratified. “So far we are at 19 or 18 Countries and we are hoping that there the three or...
Former Brazilian President Lula’s Jail term Extended
Former Brazilian President Lula has had his jail term for corruption extended by a further 12 years.
Driverless cars will be on UK roads by 2021,
Driverless cars could be in full use on Britain's roads by 2021, the government announced on Wednesday.
The new technology is a step closer after UK ministers announced plans to move forward on advanced trials for automated vehicles. A statement issued by the Department for Transport (DfT) says that the UK is "on track to meet its commitment to have fully self-driving vehicles on UK roads by 2021."
Plans to strengthen the code of practice for testing automated safely have also...
Museveni pushes for Uganda to host next world economic forum
President Yoweri Museveni while in Davos, Switzerland met with the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, Professor Klaus Martin Schwab at his offices in Congress Building, Davos
