family

‘Bidandi Sali dead’

  Salongo Jafari Kakonge Bidandi Sali, the younger brother to former local government minister, Bidandi Sali has died. Kakonge has kicked the bucket at a time when even his elder brother, Bidandi Sali is severely ill.  The death of Kakonge was confirmed by Bidandi Sali’s family but was announced by the residents and Muslims of […]

Francis Ayume’s family, 8 years later, not given his death report

  It is eight years now since Ugandans woke up to the sad news that the former Attorney General, Francis Ayume had died in a motor accident. On the morning of Tuesday, May 18, 2004, the people of Uganda woke up to the sad news of a grisly accident that had claimed the life of […]

Pears source of vitamins, calcium, magnesium

  Pears rarely cause allergy as some people say because they are rich in water and soluble fibre. It is advisable to eat the fruit with its peels because they contain fibres and chemicals necessary for sustaining life. Pears contain no sodium, saturated fat or cholesterol. Pears comprise of carbohydrates, sugars, proteins vitamin C, vitamin […]

Summer and International Internship Program

Advance Africa offers year round internship and summer internship programs for undergraduate students, postgraduate students and young professionals from around the world. Our internship opportunity will give you an edge over others and improve your chances of securing a job and gaining valuable work experience. Internship Placement We locate and get you and internship placement […]

Apply for Scholarships in Reproductive Health Law

Graduate Scholarships in Reproductive Health Law: Graduate Scholarships in Reproductive Health are designed to permit law graduates from Africa who have an interest in human rights and women’s health in their own countries, to undertake advanced research and study in this emerging field of law. The scholarship is designed to enable students to explore the […]

Excitement as women with disabilities are sensitized about their sexual rights

“They stigmatise us when we go there during pregnancy. You could hear some health workers whisper: ‘That woman is not serious. How could she conceive when she’s disabled? I pity the man who slept with her,’” the women noted. “And when you fail to mount the labour bed or examination bed, they ask: ‘How did […]

Cardinal Wamala sends condolences to family of dead policeman

  In his capacity as the head of the Catholic Church and an African, Cardinal Emmanuel Wamala knows that sending condolences to the families of the people who die is a must. So we have been told that the cardinal has sent his condolences to the family of the police officer, Assistant Inspector of Police […]

PhD Scholarships in Ghent University

PhD Scholarships for Candidates from Developing Countries: The Special Research Fund of Ghent University allocates yearly a certain budget for students from developing countries in order to obtain a PhD at Ghent University. The candidate has to be a national of a country on the VLIR-UDC country list and have permanent residence in a developing […]