50211Note d’information sur le mécanisme de l'impunité.Le cadre :Yacine mint Jaavar, une mineure hartania[i], âgée de 14 ans et née à M’bout, département du Sud de la Mauritanie, a échappé, de justesse, sur la plage, de Nouakchott, au plan...

50210APA-Nouakchott (Mauritanie) Youssef Al Qardaoui, célèbre prêcheur et président de l’Union mondiale des ulémas musulmans, est arrivé mardi soir à Nouakchott pour sa première visite dans le pays.Cette visite qui dure trois jours sera meubl...

50209Nouakchott, Mauritanie (PANA via Mauritanie-web) - Le procès des terroristes présumés qui a débuté dimanche à Nouakchott, la capitale de la Mauritanie, se déroule «dans de bonnes conditions», affirme le parquet général dans une déclara...

50208Alain Joyandet, secrétaire d’Etat français à la Coopération et à la Francophonie, en visite à Nouakchott, a estimé que la coopération entre la France et la Mauritanie "se déroule très bien"." Nous avons fait le tour des dossiers de la ...

50207Nouakchott (PANA via Mauritanie-web) - Une table des bailleurs de fonds et des partenaires au développement sur la Mauritanie aura lieu les 22 et 23 juin à Bruxelles, la capitale de la Belgique, indique un communiqué publié mercredi à Nouakch...

501 65The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has condemned government’s plan to increase electricity tariff, describing it as the “height of irresponsibility and total lack of wisdom.”While saying that the move would be opposed, the General Secretary ...

501 66 Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has said that the federal government will establish an electoral offences tribunal with mandate to try electoral crimes in the country.Jonathan said this yesterday when a United States delegation led by th...

501 64 The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved a 400 percent increase in price of gas to power for the domestic market.President Goodluck Jonathan on behalf of Nigeria approved the increased price on gas from $0.2/ ...

50628 KampalaPresident Yoweri Museveni has instructed the Ministry of Finance to come up with a policy on the Private-Public Partnership (PPP) within two months.The PPP is where a government project is largely funded by the private sector. In many cas...

50624 KampalaTHE Indian community plans to build a multibillion 2,000-bed hospital, expected to be the country’s biggest.The development comes out of a co-operation between Devi Shetty, the chairman of the India- based Narayana Hrudalaya Hospitals an...

501 62Resident doctors in Nigeria have threatened to start a nationwide strike if the federal government fails to pay their Consolidated Salary Structure (CONMESS) as well as their arrears accrued from January 2010 to date.However, the doctors under th...

501 61The federal government of Nigeria has pledge to give the country’s Armed Forces more support in the areas that will in discharging their duties.Speaking on behalf of the federal government, Minister of State for Defence, Alhaji Murtala Yar’Ad...

50627 KampalaThe Global Competitiveness Report 2009, places Uganda at the 119th position underlining the fact that Uganda’s investment climate leaves a lot to be desired.This ranking is mostly attributed to infrastructural inefficiency.The report com...

50626 KampalaA new report on doing business in East Africa has indicated that in a year of fast-paced reform, the region’s economies have continued to improve performances.The report entitled: Doing Business in the East African Community 2010, was pr...

506025 KampalaThe International Criminal Court will prosecute politicians who rig elections and those who use the power of incumbency to fraudulently stay in power, a top prosecutor of The Hague-based court has warned.Mr Louis Moreno Ocampo told politi...

506023 KampalaDr Maggie Kigozi, the executive director of the Uganda Investment Authority, has asked Libyans to invest in oil exploration and drilling.While meeting the Libyan Ambassador to Uganda, Mr Abdalla Bujeldain and the visiting Chairman of Liby...

50622Despite being the backbone of Uganda’s economy, the agricultural sector continues to be among the least attractive sectors to financiers.The main reasons advanced for this phenomenon include; farmers are poor and un-bankable and that they live i...

50621Over the last four years, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government has highlighted employment creation as one of its budget priorities. But lack of a cohesive plan means most of the plans are yet to be realised, writes Kasozi Nasser: -In ...

501 63Lagos State Government in the South-west Nigeria has warned that henceforth any individual found wanting of violating the rules at play on sanitation day would be fine to the tune of N50, 000.The government also reiterated that the monthly enviro...

50620Uganda has urged India and other countries to invest in the fast-growing communications sector in Uganda. Addressing delegates at the ongoing World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) 2010, Uganda’s High Commissioner to India, His Ex...