It is unfortunate that Uganda takes the road to pass an" Anti-Homosexuality bill" which threatens Liberty and Human Rights in the nation. “If adopted, a Bill further criminalising homosexuality would constitute a significant step backwards for the protection of human rights in Uganda,” a Canadian spokesperson said. (voice-online.co.uk)



Most issues of this nature in some African countries need thorough analysis that focuses on cultural implications. The one thing that is certain is that… Continue

After an elected government has been put in place in 2006 led by the current president Joseph Kabila, there were major changes that the government promised including tackling the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo crisis. However, it is not a surprise that to date we see a total disengagement of the DRC government in the peace process. All we are witnessing is the political maneuvering and manipulation of any kind to distract the public opinion. More is needed than just creating a joint… Continue

After an elected government has been put in place in 2006 led by the current president Joseph Kabila, there were major changes that the government promised including tackling the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo crisis. However, it is not a surprise that to date we see a total disengagement of the DRC government in the peace process. All we are witnessing is the political maneuvering and manipulation of any kind to distract the public opinion. More is needed than just creating a joint… Continue

Four thousands Rwandan troops have just crossed the DRC border in the East by the invitation of the DRC President Joseph Kabila. These troops are forming a joint operation effort with the nonexistent DRC army to root out Rwandan Hutu Militias who operate in the Eastern DRC and whom Kigali has repeatedly claimed to be threat to its security. To many people who haven’t been following the development of the Eastern DRC conflict, this sounds like a good thing to do to bring about peace. However,… Continue

Statesmen and in some cases inter-governmental organizations have been involved a lot in peacebuidling process and conflict resolution. While statesmen can engage in direct talks and negotiations, it is also important to note that engaging other players who are directly involved in a particular conflict, such as the local populations is crucial.



The signing of a cease-fire or peace agreement is a good thing to do. However, the piece of paper handed over to both parties who sign the… Continue

Is world peace possible to achieve? Please, I am interested in hearing what others think about my position on this issue.





World peace is possible but it is crucial to understand that it is not an easy process to achieve. There are many reasons why world peace can be possible like they are also tones of other reasons why world peace can be difficult to achieve. The reality that we experience and see in the world that we are living in today, makes a great many people to argue… Continue

Is world peace possible to achieve? Please, I am interested in hearing what others think about my position on this issue.





World peace is possible but it is crucial to understand that it is not an easy process to achieve. There are many reasons why world peace can be possible like they are also tones of other reasons why world peace can be difficult to achieve. The reality that we experience and see in the world that we are living in today, makes a great many people to argue… Continue

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After the long silence by the international community to respond to the Eastern DRC crisis, it is time for the world to reexamine this crisis and take it seriously. Women have been raped; innocent civilian populations have been killed and displaced. Children have been abandoned and left desperate. As the U.N Security Council just released a strong report about the current DRC crisis, the world should regain its conscious, and listen to the cries of VICTIMS of… Continue