The illegal migration act is unlawful!
October 18th is Anti-Slavery Day, a day marked to symbolize the importance of raising awareness and the need to eradicate all forms of slavery, human trafficking, and exploitation. Ironically, despite the U.K. government recognizing this day as a national call to action, they…
Kia completes Green Light Project in Rwanda and Vietnam
Part of Kia’s global corporate social responsibility (CSR), the Green Light Project supports developing countries in overcoming key social challenges Completion of Green Light Project sees Kia hand over operational responsibilities to local communities in Rwanda and Vietnam Program has…
Success as flight to Rwanda grounded
From Miriam Karmali, Freedom United June 19, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Law & PolicyU.K. Rwanda deportation flight stopped by legal actionThe first flight due to forcibly send people seeking asylum in the U.K. to Rwanda was…
IFAD Vice President to meet Prime Minister Edouard Ngirente and ministers in Rwanda
Investments in climate smart, small-scale agriculture in support of rural women and youth at centre of discussions Rome, 5 May 2022 – The Vice President of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Dominik Ziller, will meet with Edouard Ngirente, Prime…
Uyghur rights advocate calls out businesses
April 24, 2022 News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced LaborActivist urges companies to stop benefiting from Uyghur forced laborJewher Ilham, Uyghur rights advocate and member of the Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region, this week…
Gadget of the week
African experiments with drone technologies could leapfrog decades of infrastructure neglect By Jake Bright, Samantha Stein3From TechCrunch Charis Extra Photo A drone revolution is coming to sub-Saharan Africa. Countries across the continent are experimenting with this 21st century technology as…
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OPINION: Please show them some mercy President Trump, I implore you
By Dennis Adonis From Guyana Guardian [On the 12th July] I had a lengthy but troubling conversation with a Rwandan government insider. The country is panicking. President Trump has issued a threat that they cannot ignore, even if they wanted…
The Editor Speaks: Where were you and where are ‘they’ going?
The ‘they’ is the new Royal couple. I suppose more correct, I should have queried what TV channel were you watching the Royal Wedding last Saturday? However, I know of a number of private breakfast parties and brunches that took…
International effort needed to eradicate African poverty
By Arley Gill From Caribbean360 ST GEORGE’S, Grenada, Friday November 14, 2014 – As of November 2nd, 2014, more than 4800 persons have died from the latest outbreak of the Ebola virus. Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone are the worst…
Genetically engineered ‘super bananas’ begin human trials
By Alex Magdalen From Mashable If bananas weren’t a super food before, these “super bananas” make a case for the fruit’s place among the nutritious elite. Bananas genetically engineered to improve the nutrient-deficient lives of millions in Africa will soon…
