Life slowly resumes in Gabon’s capital after coup

In the heart of Gabon’s capital Libreville, signs of Wednesday’s coup are still visible with the usually bustling city centre remaining surprisingly calm. However, a very different scenario is unfolding at the country’s largest market, Mont-Bouet. Here, residents have decided not to let political uncertainty get in the way of their determination to resume normal…

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Kisaka , Buganda Land Board CEO Kaboggoza Discuss Smart City Agenda.

By KCCA The Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Dorothy Kisaka and the CEO of Buganda Land Board (BLB), Simon Kaboggoza, met to discuss strategies for organized development as part of the city’s ambitious Smart City Agenda.The meeting that included representatives from the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Ministry of Lands and the…

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Billionaire Sunil Mittal’s Airtel plans Uganda’s biggest IPO

Airtel Uganda Ltd. plans to raise as much as 800 billion shillings ($216 million) in an initial public offering, making it the nation’s biggest share sale. The company priced its IPO at 100 shillings apiece valuing the nation’s second-biggest telecommunications carrier at 4 trillion shillings. The unit of billionaire Sunil Mittal’s Airtel Africa Plc is…

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Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election fraud case

Former US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty in his Georgia election fraud case, waiving the right to appear in court next week.  Mr Trump is among 19 people charged with a conspiracy to overturn the US state’s 2020 vote results.  He turned himself in at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta last week, where…

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Respected Comrade Kim Jong Un Pays Congratulatory Visit to KPA Navy Command

Pyongyang, August 29 (KCNA) — The Juche-based naval force, which has won great fame, making the immortal history of heroic combats to defend the sea of the country along the immutable course of loyalty under the ever-victorious Workers’ Party of Korea, is significantly celebrating the day of its foundation. The Navy of the Korean People’s…

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More than 180 killed in clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region since July, says UN

At least 183 people have been killed since July in clashes in Ethiopia’s Amhara region, the United Nations said Tuesday as it appealed for the killings, violence and rights abuses to end. “We are very concerned by the deteriorating human rights situation in some regions of Ethiopia,” UN Human Rights Office spokeswoman Marta Hurtado told reporters in Geneva….

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Kabuleta’s NEED warns ban on used clothes could trigger insecurity in Uganda

The ban on the importation of used clothing by President Museveni is a direct attack on 16 million vulnerable Ugandans, according to the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED). The political party headed by Joseph Kabuleta stated that this move will cause high levels of unemployment leading to insecurity. NEED is appealing to every Ugandan who…

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