Ugandan govt. intensifies security, warns protest organisers
Kampala July22—The Ugandan government has intensified security specially in city centres in the wake of pending strikes and demonstrations this week by various groups of...
Month : July 2024
Tragedy Strikes Uganda’s Electoral Commission: Acting Head of Administration Pamela Etonu Okudi Passes Away
Kampala, Uganda – In a devastating turn of events, Pamela Etonu Okudi, the Acting Head of Administration at the Electoral Commission of Uganda, has tragically...
King Ronald Mwenda II of Buganda Returns Home Tomorrow After Receiving Treatment in Namibia.
His Majesty King Ronald Mwenda II of Buganda is set to return to Uganda tomorrow night, marking a significant milestone in his journey towards recovery....
Trade Ministry PS, three MPs and 2 others committed to High court for fraud, remanded
Kampala July 19—Anti-Corruption court Chief Magistrate, Joan Aciro, has committed the Trade Ministry Permanent Secretary, Geraldine Ssali Busuulwa, three Members of Parliament, Michael Mawanda ( ...
Kenya president unveils ‘broad-based’ cabinet amid crisis
Nairobi July 19—Kenya’s embattled president, William Ruto, has announced a plan to form a new “broad-based government” following weeks of deadly anti-government protests sparked by...
Trump tramples on Republican Party effort to remake his image
MILWAUKEE, July 19—For four nights at Donald Trump‘s nominating convention in Milwaukee, a roster of speakers attempted to give one of the most divisive politicians in...
Republican Party is Trump’s now. Critics wary his quest for power will go unchecked
MILWAUKEE, July 18–Five days after narrowly escaping assassination, Donald Trump will accept his presidential nomination on Thursday before an adoring crowd of supporters, the final...
Historic Customs: The Odd Middle Ages Strange Method French Wives Used to Keep Their Husbands’ Loyalty.
There was a French city in the Middle Ages where the ladies had a strange custom. Married ladies would cook breakfast for their husbands in...
Kenya’s government appeals for protests to stop, but court suspends ban
NAIROBI, July 18—Kenya’s government on Thursday ratcheted up its appeal for weeks of protests to stop and police tried to ban demonstrations in the heart of the...
Defence Ministry rejects NUP request to use Kololo ceremonial grounds
Kampala July 18—The Ministry of Defence has rejected a request by the opposition National Unity Platform NUP, to use the Kololo Independence grounds to commemorate...