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…
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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…
Baclays Bank Boss steps down over Sex offender Probe.
Updated at 1157 EAT on Monday 1st Nov 2021 Barclays chief executive Jes Staley has stepped down following an investigation into how he described his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The UK financial watchdog and the Bank of England have been investigating Mr Staley’s links to the dead financier. Barclays said it had been…
Lukwago, Kisaka Agree on Establishing office for Older Persons at KCCA
By E K Benj Updated at 2134 EAT on Saturday 09th October 2021 KAMPALA- The Lord Mayor of Kampala His Worship Elias Lukwago and the Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority- KCCA Ms Dorothy Kisaka have agreed to establish an office KCCA where older persons in Kampala will have representatives. This was disclosed during…
British Envoy, KCCA ED Visit Kiswa Health Centre
Updated at 0650 GMT at 09th on September 2021 By Barbra Faith Namagembe & Prossy S Will KAMPALA – The British High Commissioner to Uganda H.E Kate Airey on Thursday visited Kiswa Health Centre III in Nakawa, Kampala. Kate was overseeing United Kingdom support to Uganda on COVID19 in action of vaccines her country recently…
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