Last week Rwanda and Burundi joined the class of 50 when they both celebrated 50 years since they attained independence from the Belgians. As far as East Africa is concerned, Tanzania opened the way when they celebrated their 50 years last year while Uganda will do so later this year; in October to be precise.

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STRASBOURG – In an era when effective global cooperation seems to be in short supply, the failure to approve a major international treaty would hardly seem to be cause for celebration. But the European Parliament’s rejection of the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) is a milestone for European democracy.

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Beginning next academic year, all public institutions of higher learning will be combined into one to become the University of Rwanda. This is a development that has come along after exhaustive planning and discussions with the view of improving higher education in the country.

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Launch of the Africa’s Centre for Security Organs’ Coordination of Action to end Violence Against Women and Girls (AFSOCCA-VAWG)

 

Africa’s Security Organs’ initiative in ending Violence against Women and Girls

Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) is a global phenomenon across societies worldwide. It is a violation of human rights and a major problem as has been confirmed by the UN Secretary General (UN SG).

 

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