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Tag Archives: Bill

Ugandan Women face arrest for wearing miniskirts

April 12, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

Women in Uganda who go out wearing mini-skirts could face jail or a heavy fine under draconian new anti-pornography laws. The legislation would also see television dramas and films banned if it is passed by parliament. The Anti-Pornography Bill 2011 … read more »

Posted in East Africa, Special Reports, Uganda | Tagged Bill, Fred Ruhindi, Idi Amin, Lokodo, member of parliament, pornography, Simon Lokodo, Uganda | Leave a comment

Foreigner kidnapped in Nigeria’s Lagos: US consulate

March 24, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

ABUJA — Nigeria joined more than 7,000 cities and towns across the world in celebrating “Earth Hour,” a symbolic shutting down of the lights for an hour late Saturday. More than 100 activists also gathered to launch a petition in … read more »

Posted in Nigeria, West Africa | Tagged Abuja, activism, Bill, Environment, IndepthAfrica, Lagos, Nigeria, Oladotun Fadeyiye, Saturday | Leave a comment

Media Legislation: A Litmus Test for Democracy In South Sudan

January 20, 2013 by IndepthAfrica

By Beny Gideon Mab Long overdue media legislation in the Republic of South Sudan has for the first time in eight years seen light of the day in what I may described as a serious policy and legislative developmental process. … read more »

Posted in Article, East Africa, South Sudan, Sudan | Tagged Bill, Human rights, IndepthAfrica, Juba, National Assembly, press freedom, SouthSudan, Sudan, United Nations Human Rights Council | Leave a comment

Celebrating Citizenship Bills?

February 10, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

In a multi racial society like Kenya is it really necessary to collect data on one’s tribal background? Has such data ever helped the country? No! Those without recognized tribes or descent have always had problems proving their right to … read more »

Posted in Article, East Africa, Kenya | Tagged Bill, Citizenship, Constitution, Government, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Kenya, Kenyan, Task force | Leave a comment

‘This Bill is Burying us Alive’

February 3, 2012 by IndepthAfrica

‘This Bill is Burying us Alive’ Report on the Public Hearings on the Secrecy Bill in Port Elizabeth Today’s copy of The Herald newspaper has a big picture on the front page of UPM activist Ma Gladys Mphepho of Grahamstown … read more »

Posted in Press Releases | Tagged African National Congress, ANC, Bill, Congress of South African Trade Unions, COSATU, Grahamstown, Indepth Africa, Indepth Africa Magazine, IndepthAfrica, Port Elizabeth, South Africa | Leave a comment

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Ugandan Women face arrest for wearing miniskirts

Foreigner kidnapped in Nigeria’s Lagos: US consulate

Media Legislation: A Litmus Test for Democracy In South Sudan

Celebrating Citizenship Bills?

‘This Bill is Burying us Alive’

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