ELDORET SEPTEMBER 11, 2015(CISA) – The Catholic Church has raised concerns over a vaccination that allegedly killed two babies in Elgeyo Marakwet County, calling for a public announcement of their postmortem results. “The church has more often than not raised concerns over vaccination administration in the country but the national government has ignored our input,” Bishop […]
Day: 14 September 2015
GUINEA BISSAU: President Dissolves Cabinet after Court Ruling
BISSAU, SEPTEMBER 11, 2015(CISA) – Guinea Bissau’s President Jose Mario Vaz has dissolved his two-day-old cabinet after the Supreme Court ruled that his appointment of a new prime minister was unconstitutional. President Vaz fired Guinea Bissau’s Prime Minister Domingos Simoes Pereira in August and replaced him with Baciro Dja, prompting the nation into a political crisis, […]
VATICAN: Holy See Confirms Pope’s Apostolic Trip to Africa
VATICAN CITY SEPTEMBER 11, 2015 (CISA) – The Vatican on September 10 confirmed that Pope Francis will make his first apostolic visit to the African continent November 25-30. “Accepting the invitation issued by the respective Heads of State and the Bishops, His Holiness Francis will make an Apostolic Trip to Kenya from November 25 to 27, […]
S SUDAN: Parliament Approves Peace Deal
JUBA SEPTEMBER 11, 2015(CISA) – South Sudan’s parliament has unanimously voted to adopt last month’s peace deal agreed by President Salva Kiir and rebel leader Riek Machar. In a special parliamentary session held on September 10, 212 legislators present endorsed the peace deal which the two parties signed on August 17 and 26 respectively to end […]