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...

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...

50238La Cour criminelle de Nouakchott a condamné à la peine capitale trois individus reconnus coupables de l’assassinat de quatre touristes francais près d’Aleg, le 24 décembre 2007.Il s’agit de Maarouf Ould Haiba, Sidi Ould Sidina et Mohamed...

50285Le soleil commence à devenir brulant dans la capitale, accompagné de vents chauds qui obligent les personnes et les animaux à se désaltérer régulièrement.Mais, il n’y a pas suffisamment d’eau disponible et les maigres bourses ne permett...

500100 AfranPro-Palestinian activists said they would send more aid ships to the Gaza Strip despite the Zionist regime's attack on the international Fleet of Freedom, Russia Today TV network announced.The Zionist regime's forces attacked the internatio...

505 52 Pirang Health Post boostedThe Pirang Health Post through Sulayman Sambou, a native of Gunjur yesterday received an ambulance from Dresden-Banjul Organisation, at a handing-over ceremony held at the health post. The ambulance would facilitate eas...

500123 AfranSeveral thousand Iranians have signed up to go to Gaza on a humanitarian rescue and siege-bust mission, Deputy Chief of Iran-based Society in Defense of Palestinian Nation (SDPN) told a press conference Monday.Mohammad-Ali Nurani told a pre...

505041The International Monetary Fund has asked Uganda to exercise fiscal discipline in managing its 2010/2011 budget allocations. This, the IMF says will minimise the country’s exposure to the growing debt crisis in the European Union, Uganda’s ke...

506055Today marks a new era with the launch of the East African Common Market Protocol- a single economic bloc within which factors of production, goods and services will move unhampered. The five partner states including: Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwan...

500156 AfranTehran, July 24, IRNA – President Mahmoud Ahamdinejad here Friday unveiled truth about new US-Zionist scenario against Iran, expressing sorrow that Russia, too, is now harmonizing with it.According to IRNA presidential affairs reporter...

5060680All was going well just before the flamboyant Libyan leader, Col. Muammar Gadaffi, reached the security checkpoint at the venue of the ongoing 15th Ordinary Session of the African Union heads of state summit in Munyonyo on Sunday.Riding in a fou...

50692Godfrey Lukongwa Binaisa, a lawyer, former President and Attorney General in the post independent government, died yesterday in Kampala, Fred Guweddeko writes about his life;The late Godfrey Lukongwa Binaisa was President of Uganda from July 1979 ...

Pride of Africa £10,600 per personThere are certainly choices you can make when you’re deciding on a way to get from Point A to Point B, or when you are planning a holiday away from the rat race of everyday life. Train travel is a popular means of...

Sénégal-50416AUTOMOBILELes marques japonaises dominent le marché sénégalaisLe marché sénégalais de l’automobile est dominé par les marques japonaises. Quarante pour cent des véhicules vendus, en 2009, au Sénégal, sont d’origine nippone,...

50017 AfranTehran, March 17, IRNA – The Islamic Republic of Iran’s Navy sent Wednesday a vessel (the 7th one) to the Gulf of Aden to fight pirates and protect the country’s shipping lines from piracy.A number of Iran’s Navy commanders as well a...

50019 AfranPresident Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday suggested the head of the Organization of the Islamic Conference to appoint a woman as his deputy.In a letter to the OIC Secretary General, Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, the Iranian president suggested him ...

50036 Afran The Islamic Republic of Iran on Saturday called on the nuclear states to disarm in a bid to bring about an atmosphere of peace and security in the international community. President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad made the call in a ceremony to inaugur...

50045 AfranTehran, April 10, IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mehman-Parast on Saturday stressed that Tehran is trying to pave the way for global nuclear disarmament with the help of other independent states.Talking to IRNA, he said that the I...