By Elias Mhegera – A landmark achievement has been reached in the democratic frontier in the Tanzanian governance arena after a recent agreement between the Police Force and human rights NGOs, (HRNGOs) under their umbrella body the Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC). The meeting between the THRDC and the Police Force on 27th February came as a development after the willingness that was shown by the Deputy Inspector of General of Police Force (DIGP), Abdulrahman Kaniki in November 26, 2013 when he was invited to represent the Force in a public event that was organized by the former. He... Continue Reading
….Says LWI-Liberia Country Director – By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – The provision of safe drinking water for most of the world’s population in the 21st Century has become a gripping issue for international organizations and some governments of the world, as people of developing countries like Liberia are still lacking behind in said direction. For instance, under the United Nations’ Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015, majority of the world’s population through their respective governments must reach the bench mark by ensuring that people have access to safe drinking water, better sanitation and hygiene services. Liberia with support from... Continue Reading
By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – With nearly four years of active service, Mr. Nwafor has not only been a Team Leader but also a major team player who has significantly contributed to the speedy progress of the WASH sectors in both Liberia and Sierra Leone. His active service has earned him admirations from partners of the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) sector including Civil Society and Service Delivery Organizations, local and international NGOs, and even the Government of the Republic of Liberia and Staff of WaterAid Liberia and Sierra Leone. At a well-attended farewell program organized by WaterAid, Mr. Nwafor... Continue Reading
…….and plans to soon enter other countries in the region – ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, April, 2014/ — YooMee Africa Group (http://www.yoomee.ci), a Swiss based provider of mobile broadband Internet in sub-Saharan Africa, launches its operations in Côte d’Ivoire. After becoming the market leader of broadband Internet in Cameroon, YooMee Africa continues its expansion by deploying its network in Côte d’Ivoire. Broadband internet in the Ivorian market YooMee Côte d’Ivoire, based in Abidjan, is launching its LTE services to individuals and businesses. These services are based on the latest global technology TD-LTE, which ensures a new, faster Internet experience with more stability and better reliability... Continue Reading
Three newly appointed ambassadors have officially taken leave of President Dr Ernest Bai Koroma at State House on Tuesday 8th April, 2014. They were Sierra Leone Ambassador designate to the Republic of South Korea, Ambassador Omrie Michael Golley, the Republic of Liberia, Ambassador Brima Acha Kamara and High Commissioner designate to the Republic of The Gambia, Alhaji Soulay Bashirou Daramy. Speaking to Alhaji Soulay Daramy, President Koroma congratulated him on his new posting, and described The Gambia as a sister republic since colonial days. He informed High Commissioner Daramy that President Alhaji Yaya Jammeh during the just concluded ECOWAS meeting... Continue Reading
