A Malian jihadist was arrested Saturday and handed over to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face war crimes charges for the destruction of Timbuktu and sex slavery, the tribunal said.Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud was detained …
Month: March 2018
SADC Council of Ministers deliberate on several important regional issues
The SADC Council of Ministers which met on 26 and 27 March 2018 in Pretoria, South Africa deliberated on several issues of importance to the region in relation to the priority programmes contained in the Regional Indicative Strategic Development Plan 2…
Housing: Minister Jhugroo inaugurates Residence Agate at Melrose
Residence Agate, comprising 71 NHDC housing Units, was inaugurated yesterday by the Minister of Housing and Lands, Mr Purmanund Jhugroo, during a ceremony at Melrose. The project, to the tune of Rs 86 million, started in April 2015 and was completed in…
Commemoration of the International Day of Forests at SSS Bel Air
An official ceremony to raise awareness and sensitise citizens and youth on the importance of forests was held yesterday at Bel Air State Secondary School in the presence of the Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr Mahen Seeruttun and other …
Cooperatives urged to embrace good governance and transparency
Cooperative societies must be encouraged to embrace new principles of good governance in order to ensure the absence of financial scandals and malpractices. The notion of good governance will help improve public confidence and project a better image of…
Laying of foundation stone of the New Area Health Centre at Petite RiviAre
A new Area Health Centre in Petite RiviAre to the tune of Rs 38 million will be constructed to provide better health care facilities to the people of Petite RiviAre and its neighbouring areas. The laying of foundation stone of the Area Health Centre wa…