May 10, 2017

Correctional Services on reduced overcrowding in Pollsmoor prison

Overcrowding in Pollsmoor reduced by 90%Correctional Services informed members of the Portfolio Committee of Justice and Correctional Services in Parliament on 9 May 2017 that overcrowding in Pollsmoor has been reduced by 90%. This was in response to a…

Bail for Ugandan Activist Charged With Insulting President

KAMPALA, UGANDA � A university researcher jailed last month in Uganda for allegedly insulting President Yoweri Museveni on Facebook has been granted bail.

Stella Nyanzi entered the packed courtroom Wednesday looking frail. The typically outspoken activist had to be supported by three female wardens.

Nyanzi collapsed during the break before Magistrate James

On World Migratory Bird Day, UN spotlights common destiny for wildlife and people

A healthy planet for migratory birds means a healthy plant for people, as they share the habitats on the Earth, the heads of two United Nations-backed environmental treaties said, marking World Migratory Bird Day.

If we commit ourselves to sustainable development and preserve the habitats that we share with migratory birds,

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