Security forces appeared to reclaim the streets of Kazakhstan’s main city Almaty after days of violence. Published By http://www.twitter.com/FaithNamagembe Updated at 1012 EAT On 8 Jan 2022. The former head of Kazakhstan’s domestic intelligence agency has been detained on suspicion of high treason after he was fired amid violent protests. The National Security Committee, or…
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I do – Brian Senkungu to Marry Edith Nankubuge today at Namirembe Cathedral
By Viola Nabbale Updated 0619 EAT on Friday 31st December 2021 WAKISO – Brian Senkungu , 31 and Edith Nankubuge 30 are set to exchange marriage vows this morning at Namirembe Cathedral in Kampala. Brian who made a luxurious introduction on 17th August 2021 and Tradiotional visit (mukyala) on 14th March 2021 at Edith’s parents…
Kakweza detained over offensive communication.
By Andrew Bagala & Faith Barbara Namagembe Updated at 0915 EAT on 30 December 2021. What you need to know: His whereabouts are, however, yet to be known. Police are holding novelist Rukirabashaija Kakwenza on allegations of offensive communication after a series of tweets about popular individuals that detectives are yet to name. Kakwenza, famous for…
Campaigners and Activists denounce China’s Secret detention Policy.
Campaigners say China has ‘systematised arbitrary and secret detention’ by holding thousands of people under ‘Residential Surveillance at a Designated Location’. By Faith Barbara Namagembe Updated On 28 Dec 2021 at 0920 EAT. On September 24, Chinese authorities realised Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig after detaining them for more than 1,000 days. The pair were not held…
ISIS Claims responsibility of Terror Attack on UG as M7 Releases Statement.
Updated at 2326 GMT on Tuesday 16th Nov 2021- HICGI News Agency KAMPALA- Security officials in Uganda say the terrorist group has begun to launch high-profile attacks after receiving funding and technical assistance from ISIS’ central leadership. According to sources, the Islamic State have claimed responsibility of attacks. In a statement, Uganda President Yoweri Kaguta…
Anti-Coup protester killed in Sudan, Medics Say.
By Faith Barbara Namagembe published On 13 Nov 2021 Updated at 1753 EAT Protests come two days after coup leader Abdel Fattah al-Burhan reappointed himself head of the Sovereign Council. Sudanese security forces have killed one anti-coup protester and wounded others during a crackdown on renewed pro-democracy protests, according to an independent union of medics. “One…
Museveni Meets Libyan Leaders
Updated at 1343 GMT on Thursday 04th Nov 2021 by E K Benj @kivumbi President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has met H.E Abdullah Al-Lafi, the Vice-President of the Libyan Presidential Council at State House Entebbe. Following this meeting he posted “I opined that Libya has its owners who should get a chance to make their own…
11 African ASToN Cities Meeting in Kigali
By E K Benj Updated at 2034 EAT on Wednesday 03rd Nov 2021 KIGALI – RWANDA – Representatives of 11 ASToN cities on the African continent are holding a transnational meeting to review on the Progress of each city project and discuss how to achieve the intended objectives Kampala City edged 11 African Cities to…
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