Colombian Unions March In Support Of Aid Bills For Working Class And Poor

Thousands of Colombian protesters returned to the streets of major cities on Tuesday to once again demand that Congress approve union-backed social policies to benefit the poorest. The marchers – their numbers much reduced from a peak earlier this year – also demonstrated against a nearly $4 billion tax reform approved this month by Congress […]
Buhari Approves N522.7bn For States

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the refund of N522.74 billion to states who claimed that deductions from their federation revenue to settle external debt obligations between 1995 and 2002 were in excess of their debts. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, said in a statement, in Abuja, yesterday, that the amount would be paid […]
Kenya: Churches Slam Senate Over Failure to Vote on Gender Bill

Religious leaders have accused Parliament of casualness and impunity following the failure by senators to pass the Bill to guarantee gender equality. They also termed as an embarrassment, suggestions by National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi and Attorney General Githu Muigai that Parliament cannot be dissolved even if they do not pass the Bill before August […]