August 4, 2017

MEC Themba Mthembu briefs Portfolio Committee on progress, 8 Aug

MEC Themba Mthembu Appearing to the Portfolio CommitteeThe MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development in KwaZulu-Natal will be appearing in the Portfolio Committee on the 8th of August 2017. The MEC would be appraising the Agriculture and Rural Developm…

Ethiopian Parliament Lifts State of Emergency Imposed Last Year

WASHINGTON � The Ethiopian parliament lifted the state of emergency enacted last year, following months of protests that claimed hundreds of lives.

The parliament, which convened Friday for a special session, approved the measure shortly after listening to a report presented by Defense Minister Siraj Fegessa, head of the command set

Rwandans take to the polls

Today Rwandans will make their mark in the presidential elections that will see the election of their leader for the next seven years.There are three presidential contenders, incumbent President Paul Kagame of the ruling party Rwandan Patriotic Front (…

Al-Shabab Militants Retake Strategic Town in Western Somalia

Al-Shabab militants have retaken a strategic town linking Somalia’s capital to the western regions of the country.Residents in Leego, 120 kilometers from Mogadishu, said they saw militants enter and seize the town early Friday morning after Ugandan tro…

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