UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warns Gaza is becoming a “graveyard for children”, as Israeli air strikes intensifyHe says the case for a “humanitarian ceasefire” becomes “more urgent with every passing hour”In a joint statement earlier, UN agencies called the killings of civilians in both Gaza and Israel “horrific”Israel’s air strikes on the Gaza Strip…
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US pushes for pause in fighting as Israel says it has cut Gaza in two
Sumary Israel says Gaza City encircled as US continues diplomatic dash Nathan Williams Live reporter It’s gone midnight in London, 02:00 in the morning in Gaza and Israel, and 03:00 in Turkey – where America’s top diplomat has arrived for talks. This follows Antony Blinken’s visit to the West Bank and Iraq on Sunday during…
Uganda Deputy Speaker Speaks out on why they passed Anti Gay Bill, Donates 50 million to Gospel Musician.
HICGI News Agency – Updated at 1155 EAT on Sunday 05th Nov 2023- KAMPALA Uganda Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa says is not bothered about US visa ban as he and his colleagues who passed the Anti LGBTQ+ bill already secured Heaven Visa which is more bigger than US Visa according to him. His remarks were…
Uganda denounces Washington’s exclusion from trade agreement
The Ugandan government on Wednesday slammed the United States’ announcement that it would withdraw the country from a trade agreement because of human rights violations, saying the move would hurt its farmers and small businesses. Washington announced this week that it was excluding Uganda, along with the Central African Republic, Gabon and Niger, from the…
German president apologizes for colonial-era crimes in Tanzania
Germany’s president on Wednesday (Nov.01) apologized for killings under colonial rule in Tanzania as he met descendants of Chief Songea Mbano executed for leading a revolt. In Songea, southwestern Tanzania, President Frank-Walter Steinmeier vowed to seek answers to questions regarding the German East Africa era. The German East Africa was a colony part of the German…
Israel Gaza: Father loses 11 family members in one blast
There is no mistaking what he sees as he climbs across the rubble. The fabric lies bright against the grey rubble. Khalil Khader picks up the dusty and tattered child’s pyjamas and is instantly overtaken by memories. The toddler in her pyjamas. Rosa, his daughter, 18 months old, the baby of the family. Khalil shows…
Netanyahu apologises for blaming Israeli security chiefs for Hamas attack
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has apologised for a post in which he cast blame on the country’s security services for failing to anticipate Hamas’s October 7 attack, saying he was “wrong” to make such comments at a time when unity is paramount. In a social media post late on Saturday, Netanyahu took a dig…
DPR Korea Closes embassy in Uganda
President Yoweri Museveni (seated) during a meeting with DPR Korea Ambassador to Uganda Jong Tong Hak and other officials at state house in Entebbe, Uganda on October 23, 2023. PHOTO | PPU DPRK is closing its embassy in Uganda, officials said, ending a half-century diplomatic presence in one of its longest-standing African allies. The move…
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