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Britain has a list of 20 prominent Kenyans it has banned from visiting the country for “involvement in serious corruption”.
Making the announcement, British high commissioner Rob Macaire said the list had been growing over the past three years....
Kampala (Uganda) — Ugandan businessmen have been named in illegal gold trade and supporting a Rwandan rebel group, FDLR, operating in eastern Congo.
According to a report compiled by a group of five experts last month and sent to the UN Security...
Kampala (Uganda) – Paul Kyuma Mukwaya is an exponent of a grand tradition threatened by conservation laws.
He makes Baganda’s royal drums — from hardwood that can no longer be legally harvested from protected indigenous forests.
At one of his...
As global awareness grows around conflict in Congo, a myriad of Western-based prescriptions are being proffered, Kambale Musavuli writes in this week’s Pambuzuka News, including the ‘conflict minerals’ approach. But this approach, devoid of social,...
Johannesburg (South Africa) – A four-year clinical trial involving nearly 10,000 women in East and Southern Africa has found that the vaginal microbicide gel, PRO 2000, is safe but not effective at preventing HIV infection.
The trial, known as MDP...
The international community appears to be laying the ground for a West African military intervention to prevent Guinea from sliding into war and destabilizing surrounding nations.
At the end of a meeting of the International Contact Group on...