Awadifo Kili
Awadifo Kili is a Ugandan Lawyer and Author. She is the Author of the books "Victorious Tales", "Echoes of Wails" and her recent book "Stains on a Cowrie Shell", a book crafted in an African narrative that presents the extent to which some traditions and customs are a barrier to the promotion and protection of human rights.
Kili is passionate about human rights and her literature is around domestic, regional, and international human rights Law and perspectives.
Fr. Deo contends that the principle of reconciliation and forgiveness presents itself over and over in his mind as he reflects on Rwanda.
Rwanda's story reminds us that no matter how deep the scars may be, rehabilitation and forgiveness are possible.
The memories continue to infuse deep emotions within us – of revulsion, agony, grief and shame.
Reconciliation will help Rwandans to...
For starters, Mr. Jaffar Remo is the son of Ugandan former President, Field Marshal Idi Amin Dada who ruled the East African State in the 1970s.
Thirty years after the war that should have been resolved by peaceful means, the two sons of the protagonists saw it fitting to meet face-to-face for the first time.
Jaffar has embarked on promoting a...
Hundreds of civilians have lost their lives in the conflict.
Previous efforts to reconstruct Sudan's democracy were expected to help.
The citizens are bearing the brunt of the entire turmoil.
Sudan can potentially get back on track and pursue democracy and peace.
A power struggle, a fight for control between Sudan’s army and a famed paramilitary force, has continued to tumble and reel...
This March, the Council is anticipated to carry an honest discussion on peace and security in Africa to debate the nexus between the African Union (AU) initiative Silencing the Guns in Africa and advancement.
Silencing the Guns is a watchword of a program that targets quieting down all illicit weapons in Africa, predominantly in conflicting regions: the Sahel, the Lake Chad Basin, the...
Local authorities in Pibor Administrative Areas have confirmed the killing of 56 people and wounding of 17 others in an ethnic violence between armed youth from the administrative area and Jonglei State, South Sudan.
The Pibor Information Minister Abraham Kelang Jiji said the fight started at 7:00 am on December 26, 2022, in Lanam village before it later spread like...
In many armed conflicts around Africa, children under 18 are recruited and used in armed conflicts, either by the national armed forces or other armed groups in Africa. These children bear the pain and life's scars on their tired shoulders.
Between 2005 and 2020, thousands of children were recruited and used by parties to the conflict.
These young boys and girls were...
Every year, the world commemorates the International Day of Elimination of Sexual Violence Against Women in Conflict.
According to the United Nations (UN), the aim is "...to raise awareness of the need to put an end to conflict-related sexual violence, to honour the victims and survivors of sexual violence around the world and to pay tribute to all those who...
According to a study by Abu Dhabi Dialogue, a forum on migrant labor, the number of domestic workers surges each year. This is because thousands of new domestic workers head to work in the region’s wealthy households annually.
Most of them are women who have brought their abuses to light.
There has been a question about how safe domestic workers are...
