Gambia President, Barrow Orders Release Of 171 Prisoners
Gambia President, Barrow Orders Release Of 171 Prisoners As Gambia enters a new era of democracy, President Adama Barrow has reiterated his commitment to ending human rights abuses in the country and...
View ArticleMugabe Backs Trump’s Nationalism
Mugabe Backs Trump’s Nationalism Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe says he agrees with US President Donald Trump’s “America for Americans” policy. In his first comments on Mr Trump’s presidency, Mr...
View ArticleMystery Shrouds Todwong Shooting
Mystery Shrouds Todwong Shooting Mystery continues to shroud the Saturday incident that saw the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) Deputy Secretary General, Richard Todwong sustain a gunshot...
View ArticleTerrible Famine Hit South Sudan
Terrible Famine Hit South Sudan A famine has been declared in parts of South Sudan, the first to be announced in any part of the world in six years. The government and the United Nations report that...
View ArticleEU Ambassadors Express Concerns over Proposed 2017/18 Budget
EU Ambassadors Express Concerns over Proposed 2017/18 Budget 11 ambassadors representing European Union countries have expressed concern that the 2017/18 bduget does not prioritise essential areas...
View ArticleUGX6Bn Bonus Justification Was Misinterpreted – IGG
UGX6Bn Bonus Justification Was Misinterpreted – IGG The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Irene Mulyagonja has said the 6 billion shillings paid to 42 government officers was...
View ArticleGuinea Students ‘shot dead’ during Protest
Guinea Students ‘shot dead’ during Protest At least five people were killed in Guinea when security forces cracked down on students who were demonstrating for an end to teacher strikes that have kept...
View ArticleStop Working For White People, Mugabe Tells Africans
Stop Working For White People, Mugabe Tells Africans Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has called on black people to stop thinking of working for European investors and to focus on becoming “masters...
View ArticleKasaija On Spot Over New PPDA Boss
Kasaija On Spot Over New PPDA Boss New controversy is shrouding circumstances under which Finance Minister Matia Kasaija is trying to overturn the appointment of Eng.Dr. Anania Mbabazi as new Executive...
View ArticleUNEB Withholds Results Of 64 Students Over Malpractice
UNEB Withholds Results Of 64 Students Over Malpractice The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has withheld results of 64 students over examination malpractice. The affected students are from 11...
View Article47 Candidates To Battle For 9 EALA Slots
47 Candidates To Battle For 9 EALA Slots The verification committee of parliament has lined up 47 candidates to compete for the 9 slots of the East African Legislative Assembly....
View ArticleBody of Fallen Moroto Woman MP To Be Laid to Rest On Sunday
Body of Fallen Moroto Woman MP To Be Laid to Rest On Sunday The body of Moroto Woman MP, Annie Logiel is set to be laid to rest on Sunday 27th February, 2017. Logiel passed away last week in a...
View ArticleGambian Ex-Spy Chief Arrested over Murder
Gambian Ex-Spy Chief Arrested over Murder Police in The Gambia have arrested the country’s ex- spy chief, who headed an agency rights groups that alleges tortured and killed opponents of former...
View ArticleSomali Capital, Mogadishu In Lockdown As New President Gets Inaugurated
Somali Capital, Mogadishu In Lockdown As New President Gets Inaugurated Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, is in lockdown today as Mohamed Abdullahi “Farmajo” Mohamed is being inaugurated as the new...
View ArticleLukwago, 3 MPs arrested Over Inciting Violence
Lukwago, 3 MPs arrested Over Inciting Violence The police have this morning arrested Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago and three MPs; Mubarak Munyagwa, Moses Kasibante and Allan Ssewanyana who allegedly...
View ArticleUganda Funeral Services Ltd Marks 20 years
Uganda Funeral Services Ltd Marks 20 years Uganda Funeral Services Ltd still top In 1996 two siblings Freddie Katamba Mukiibi a lawyer and Regina Mukiibi, a banker made history when they registered a...
View ArticleKilling of Kim Jong Nam organized by North Korean govt ministries – South Korea
Killing of Kim Jong Nam organized by North Korean govt ministries – South Korea The killing of the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was organized by the reclusive state’s ministry of...
View ArticleFamine-Hit South Sudanese Eat Weeds And Water Lilies To Survive
Famine-Hit South Sudanese Eat Weeds And Water Lilies To Survive Like thousands of other South Sudanese families caught up in famine, Sara Dit and her 10 children are hiding from marauding gunmen in the...
View ArticleSouth Africa Hit by Anti-Immigration Protests
South Africa Hit by Anti-Immigration Protests South African police fired tear gas, water cannon and rubber bullets to disperse rival marches by hundreds of protesters in Pretoria on Friday, after mobs...
View ArticleReport : Uganda’s GDP to grow 5.5% by June 2018
Report : Uganda’s GDP to grow 5.5% by June 2018 Uganda’s economy will grow 5.5% in the year to June 2018, edging up from estimates for the current fiscal year thanks to lower borrowing costs and higher...
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