How to stop the scales of justice being loaded against women and girls in Africa: Court proceedings are rarely sensitive to the inequalities faced by women and girls in Africa. ShutterstockInternational and national laws broadly recognise equal rights for all. These include the right to fair and equitable access to justice. But justice for women and girls before the courts … [Read more...] about How to stop the scales of justice being loaded against women and girls in Africa | The Conversation
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How South Africa can stop political interference in who gets prosecuted | The Conversation
How South Africa can stop political interference in who gets prosecuted: Shaun Abrahams, Head of the South Africa's National Prosecuting Authority. Reuters/Siphiwe SibekoSouth Africa’s National Prosecuting Authority has been embroiled in an almost decade-long battle over the prosecution of President Jacob Zuma on 783 charges that include fraud, racketeering and corruption. … [Read more...] about How South Africa can stop political interference in who gets prosecuted | The Conversation
South Sudan: ‘Fighting must stop now’ so millions can be spared from famine, say UN agency chiefs
APO News from Africa: South Sudan: ‘Fighting must stop now’ so millions can be spared from famine, say UN agency chiefs: Despite “appalling conditions” in South Sudan, it is not too late to save more people from dying, the head of the United Nations agriculture agency said today, joining the World Food Programme (WFP) chief in a call to all parties enmeshed in … [Read more...] about South Sudan: ‘Fighting must stop now’ so millions can be spared from famine, say UN agency chiefs
Stop condemning Molefe’s redeployment – MKMVA
Stop condemning Molefe’s redeployment – MKMVA: Stop condemning Molefe’s redeployment – MKMVA: The Umkhonto WeSizwe Military Veterans Association has called on those opposed to former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe’s redeployment to the electricity provider to stop criticising the move. Listen to the girl child, pleads First Lady Tobeka Madiba-Zuma: President Jacob Zuma’s … [Read more...] about Stop condemning Molefe’s redeployment – MKMVA
UK and Japan collaborate to stop mining in Angola
APO News from Africa: UK and Japan collaborate to stop mining in Angola: The Japanese demining project started on 11 August 2016 and was implemented by the NGO Norwegian People’s Aid. Its aim was to clear land mines and unexploded ordnance in the province of Malange, in the north of Angola. The UK supported the Japanese government’s work to help clear 700,000 … [Read more...] about UK and Japan collaborate to stop mining in Angola
