Daily Archives: February 16, 2017

US actor Ashton Kutcher urges end to child sexual exploitation

Actor and human rights campaigner Ashton Kutcher has urged US lawmakers to support efforts to help bring an end to child sexual exploitation. At a senate hearing on Wednesday, a visibly emotional Mr Kutcher said it was time for “society and government” to defend the vulnerable. He said that he had been exposed to things “no person should ever see”. ...

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Kim Jong-nam: Second woman arrested over airport poisoning

A second woman has been arrested in the connection with the death of Kim Jong-nam, the brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un. Mr Kim died on Monday after apparently being poisoned while waiting to board a flight in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Police say they have now finished their post-mortem examination of his body, though the results have not yet ...

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Lungu encouraged to initiate dialogue with HH

President Edgar Lungu has been called upon to dialogue with UPND leader Hakainde Hichilema. The Young African Leaders Initiative says President Lungu should embrace efforts by UPND Leader Hakainde Hichilema who once tried to dialogue with him. YALI Governance Advisor Isaac Mwanza notes that President Lungu indicated that the people who have not accepted him as President want to dialogue ...

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