http://en.redtram.com/ News on "Legislation"  in "Africa" Copyright (c) 2008 RedTram. All rights reserved. webmaster@redtram.com (RedTram) en Sun, 07 Sep 2008 05:47:29 GMT 300 100 50 http://en.redtram.com/ http://img.en.redtram.com/rsslogo.gif 126169 | Kenya: Youth Service Graduates Now Qualified AP Officers http://en.redtram.com/go/152040500/top100/ 152040500 The first group of National Youth Service men and women enlisted into the Administration Police Force graduated on Friday at a ceremony presided over by President Kibaki at Gilgil. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:43 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040500/top100/ 126169 | Nigeria: Beechcraft Plane Crash - Weather Disrupts Search for Black Boxes http://en.redtram.com/go/152040493/top100/ 152040493 Logistic problems yesterday disrupted the continued search for the black boxes of the missing Beechcraft 1900D plane which crashed at Busi village, Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River State. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:42 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040493/top100/ 126169 | Nigeria: Guild of Editors to Lobby Lawmakers Over FOI Bill http://en.redtram.com/go/152040485/top100/ 152040485 IN a bid to get the Freedom of Information Bill passed by the National Assembly, the Nigerian Guild of Editors says it is preparing grounds to engage the federal lawmakers in a dialogue that will hasten the passage of the Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:42 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040485/top100/ 126169 | Uganda: Bakiga Settlers in Kalangala Evicted http://en.redtram.com/go/152040460/top100/ 152040460 OVER 50 families of Bakiga migrants have camped at Kalangala District Headquarters after their homes were destroyed by a mob. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040460/top100/ 126169 | Uganda: 10 Nabbed Over Mob Justice http://en.redtram.com/go/152040466/top100/ 152040466 Ten people were, on Tuesday, arrested in Amolatar district in connection with the murder of a 20-year-old man. Dicken Apwo was killed by a mob in November last year. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040466/top100/ 126169 | Uganda: Bwaise Residents Resist Mengo Eviction http://en.redtram.com/go/152040470/top100/ 152040470 RESIDENTS of Bwaise in Kawempe division have declined to vacate a five-acre piece of land in the city suburb owned by the Kabaka (king) of Buganda. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040470/top100/ 126169 | Nigeria: N19.5 Billion Aviation Fund - EFCC After Borishade, Fani-Kayode, Iyayi http://en.redtram.com/go/152040481/top100/ 152040481 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday approached an Abuja high court sitting in Zone 5, Wuse seeking an order to re-arrest two former Ministers of Aviation - Prof. Babalola Borishade and Chief Femi Fani-Kayode. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040481/top100/ 126169 | Uganda: Sh132 Million for Masindi Squatters http://en.redtram.com/go/152040456/top100/ 152040456 AFTER years of waiting, the Government has finally started paying off the squatters whose land was taken for the expansion of Police Training School Kabalye in Masindi. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040456/top100/ 126169 | Kenya: Prison Reforms Must Go On http://en.redtram.com/go/152040455/top100/ 152040455 New prisons boss Isaiah Osugo has his job cut out for him. He is coming in at a time when focus is on the the prisons' performance. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:41 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040455/top100/ 126169 | Nigeria: Former Anti-Corruption Leader Still Demoted http://en.redtram.com/go/152040441/top100/ 152040441 The Police Service Commission (PSC) has restored the rank of the late police spokesman, Haz Iwendi leaving out former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Mallam Nuhu Ribadu and others who suffered similar fate. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040441/top100/ 126169 | South Africa: Young Communists Attack Judges http://en.redtram.com/go/152040431/top100/ 152040431 Judges see themselves as "descendants of God" who came down from heaven to the bench thinking whatever they say is divine, says the Young Communist League's national secretary. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040431/top100/ 126169 | Kenya: Referendum On Law Review On the Way As LSK Softens http://en.redtram.com/go/152040450/top100/ 152040450 The probability of Kenyans going into another referendum to decide on a new constitution increased on Friday when the Law Society of Kenya (LSK) appeared to soften its tough stance over the process. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:40 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040450/top100/ 126186 | Congo-Kinshasa: International Criminal Court's Trial of Thomas Lubanga http://en.redtram.com/go/152040191/top100/ 152040191 What is the current status of the Lubanga case? Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040191/top100/ 126186 | Kenya: Standards Agency to Back Consumers http://en.redtram.com/go/152040192/top100/ 152040192 Kenya Bureau of Standards has pledged to support consumers' rights protection organisations by providing free training. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040192/top100/ 126186 | Libya: Italy Pays Libya Reparations - Will Other Colonisers Follow? http://en.redtram.com/go/152040198/top100/ 152040198 Last week, Libya became the first African country to receive apologies and compensation from a former colonial power. Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040198/top100/ 126186 | Uganda: We Need Law On Human Trafficking Urgently http://en.redtram.com/go/152040186/top100/ 152040186 FOUR Ugandan girls are stranded in Iraq after they were taken there by illegal agents. This comes only three months after the US issued a report indicating that Uganda is both a source and destination for human trafficking. In particular Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040186/top100/ 126186 | Kenya: Human Rights Watchdog Faces Moment of Truth Over Report http://en.redtram.com/go/152040194/top100/ 152040194 Has the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights bitten more than it can swallow? Sat, 06 Sep 2008 22:04:31 GMT http://en.redtram.com/go/152040194/top100/