Moroccan King consoles Earthquake Victims, Orders Immediate Rebuilding of Victims’ Homes
King Mohammed VI and Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan on Saturday chaired a working session dedicated to examining the situation following the earthquake that occurred Friday, September 8, and caused human and material losses in various regions of the kingdom. The officials present briefed HM King Mohammed VI on the latest developments in the affected […]
Tanzania to hold funeral service for plane crash victims
SOURCE: BBC NEWS Tanzania’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa will on Monday, November 7, 2022 lead mourners in paying their respects at a funeral service for 19 people killed after a passenger plane crashed into Lake Victoria in Tanzania. The plane crashed on Sunday morning near the shore at the end of the Bukoba airport runway. Of the […]
831 Human trafficking victims rescued,13 convicted
Source: GraphicOnline The security agencies last year rescued 831 human trafficking victims in the country. This was followed by 32 prosecutions, out of which 13 people have so far been convicted. The Chief Director of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MOGCSP), Dr Afisah Zakariah, disclosed this in a speech read on her […]
Gender-Based Violence: The silent killer
By Oforiwa Darko Statistics from the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) show that cases of Gender-Based Violence, especially among women and girls continue to go underreported and stigmatized. The few cases that are reported by victims who master the courage to do so mostly miss justice. In this report, GBC news’ Oforiwa Darko […]