REBELS TO WITHDRAW FROM KEY DR CONGO TOWN 'AFTER US REQUEST'. (PHOTO)

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 Rebels to withdraw from key DR Congo town 'after US request' The M23 rebel group has said it would withdraw from the eastern DR Congo town of Uvira at the request of the US administration, which had criticised seizure of the town last week as a threat to mediation efforts. The rebels entered Uvira, on the border with Burundi, less than a week after the presidents of Congo and Rwanda met with US President Donald Trump in Washington and affirmed their commitment to a peace deal known as the Washington Accords. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Saturday that Rwanda's actions in eastern Congo violated the Washington Accords and vowed to "take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept." A report by a United Nations group of experts in July said Rwanda exercised command and control over the rebels. Rwanda denies supporting M23 and has blamed Congolese and Burundian forces for the renewed fighting. Corneille Nangaa, leader of the Congo River Allia...

PSSDC SIGNS MOU WITH LASU ON CAPACITY BUILDING TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

Image may contain: 2 people                 In a bid to strengthen and add value to the already existing collaboration between the Lagos State University {LASU} and the Public Service Staff Development Centre {PSSDC},a Memorandum of Understanding,themed ''THE LASU-PSSDC COLLABORATION'' has been signed by both organizations.
According to the MoU,tthe parties seek to collaborate in the provision of learning,capacity building and management development programmes,including the Diploma Programme in Local Government Administration {resident in the Faculty of Management Sciences of LASU and the Directorate of Management Consultancy Services of PSSDC} and other allied capacity building interventions,such as cconferences,seminars,workshops,among others.Speaking at the ceremony,the Vice Chancellor of LASU,Professor Olanrewaju Fagbohun stated that the collaboration is a unique pyramid aimed at adding value to the State,stressing that the collaboration is historical as many generations,especially from the Local Government Sector,would benefit from it.Olanrewaju reiterated that both organisations have demonstrated that government agencies can leverage on existing relationship among them to bring about growth and development in the state.He therefore,advised both parties to be transparent and committed in the process of implementation,in order to overcome initial challenges,adding also that proper documentation of files should be done for posterity.In her remarks,the Director General of PSSDC,Mrs Olubunmi Fabamwo said the Centre has always advocated optimization of resources in the state to improve the wellbeing of staff especially those in the Local Government that would benefit immensely from the collaboration.She said that both parties understand perfectly the big project and will work assiduously to achieve the purpose,adding that the Centre had informed the Ministry of Establishment and Pensions and Local Government Service on the partnership as major stakeholders.More photos below.
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