Details of Age Limit Removal Motion Leak

[Monitor] Parliament -Every Ugandan who qualifies to vote will be eligible to run for president and district chairperson if the controversial Private Member’s Constitution Amendment Bill succeeds in Parliament in its current state.

[Monitor] Parliament -Every Ugandan who qualifies to vote will be eligible to run for president and district chairperson if the controversial Private Member's Constitution Amendment Bill succeeds in Parliament in its current state.

source: AllAfrica News: Uganda

23 Ministers Storm Press Conference, List 4 Reasons to Scrap Presidential Age Limit

[Monitor] Kampala -The nearly two-dozen ministers gave four reasons to justify the Executive’s support for the proposal to amend Article 102(b) of the Constitution to expunge the age limit on a president.

[Monitor] Kampala -The nearly two-dozen ministers gave four reasons to justify the Executive's support for the proposal to amend Article 102(b) of the Constitution to expunge the age limit on a president.

source: AllAfrica News: Uganda

What the Springboks Can Learn From the All Blacks About Inclusion

[Daily Maverick] Another week, another crisis. South African rugby seems to be swinging from one nadir to the next. And while New Zealand’s playing style is often seen as the benchmark for excellence, it is their approach to fostering inclusive structu…

[Daily Maverick] Another week, another crisis. South African rugby seems to be swinging from one nadir to the next. And while New Zealand's playing style is often seen as the benchmark for excellence, it is their approach to fostering inclusive structures that could really teach the suits a lesson or two. By ANTOINETTE MULLER.

source: AllAfrica News: South Africa

Parliament Needs More Time for Age Limit Debate – Deputy Speaker

[Monitor] The Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah, who is presiding over the on-going sitting, says he and Speaker Rebecca Kadaga conferred but decided that they needed more time to understand the two notices of motion and other notices.

[Monitor] The Deputy Speaker Jacob Oulanyah, who is presiding over the on-going sitting, says he and Speaker Rebecca Kadaga conferred but decided that they needed more time to understand the two notices of motion and other notices.

source: AllAfrica News: Uganda

‘Pair of Buttocks’ Case Postponed Again

[Monitor] Kampala -The hearing of a case in which Makerere University Research Fellow Dr Stella Nyanzi is accused of calling President Museveni “a pair of buttocks” has flopped for the second time.

[Monitor] Kampala -The hearing of a case in which Makerere University Research Fellow Dr Stella Nyanzi is accused of calling President Museveni "a pair of buttocks" has flopped for the second time.

source: AllAfrica News: Uganda

Murder-Accused Property Mogul Jason Rohde to Appear in Cape Town Court

[News24Wire] Millionaire businessman Jason Rohde is expected to appear in the Cape Town High Court on Friday, where a pre-trial conference is expected to take place.

[News24Wire] Millionaire businessman Jason Rohde is expected to appear in the Cape Town High Court on Friday, where a pre-trial conference is expected to take place.

source: AllAfrica News: South Africa

UK Lawyers Write to President Over Shooting of MP

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -The Law Society, the Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC) and Bar Council of England and Wales (BHRC) have written a letter to President John Magufuli to urge him to immediately carry out an independent and effective investigation…

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -The Law Society, the Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC) and Bar Council of England and Wales (BHRC) have written a letter to President John Magufuli to urge him to immediately carry out an independent and effective investigation of the facts and circumstances of the shooting of Singida East Member of Parliament Tundu Lissu.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

Prime Minister Kicks Off U.S.$7 Million Water Project

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa yesterday laid the foundation stone for the construction of a Sh15.8 billion water project in Longido District, Arusha Region.

[Citizen] Dar es Salaam -Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa yesterday laid the foundation stone for the construction of a Sh15.8 billion water project in Longido District, Arusha Region.

source: AllAfrica News: Tanzania

JAMB – We’ll No Longer Tolerate Illegal Admissions

[Daily Trust] ?The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) yesterday said it will not tolerate illegal admissions by any higher institution, warning that students admitted illegally won’t be regularised anymore.

[Daily Trust] ?The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) yesterday said it will not tolerate illegal admissions by any higher institution, warning that students admitted illegally won't be regularised anymore.

source: AllAfrica News: Nigeria