Sudan Conflict Risks Spilling Over Into Neighbouring Countries

The 2019 Sudan uprisings that ousted long-time dictator Omar al-Bashir and installed a military-civilian transitional government gave hope that the country could finally transition to democratic rule. The country has been ruled by the military for most of its independence since 1956, writes May Darwich for The Conversation Africa. But Sudan’s bumpy transition to democracy has come to a…

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Back in Command- M7 Appoints Col Edith Nakalema to Protect Investors.

By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin updated at 1111 EAT on Sunday 07th May 2023 Col Edith Nakalema has bounced back in State House following her appointment as Head of State House Investors Protectorate Unit by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. At the news of her appointment, Nakalema’s fans poured on social media with congratulatory messages. Among them…

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Kiwanda Launches Kisoboka Agriculture Expo 2023

By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin Updated at 1833 EAT on Friday 05th May 2023 MITYANA- Kiwanda Godfrey Ssuubi, National Residence Movement-NRM Vice Chairperson for Buganda and former Minister for Tourism and Antiquities has launched “Kisoboka” Agricultural Expo. The launch which took place on Thursday in Mityana North is aimed at promoting the Productivity and Profitability of…

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NRM Eulogizes Col Charles Engola.

By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin Updated at 1335 EAt on Friday 04th May 2023 KAMPALA- Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement -NRM party on Thursday eulogized Col (rtd) Charles Patrick Okello Engola. The State minister for Labour was on Tuesday shot and killed by his bodyguard an act that caused panic in government and private high-profile circles….

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Pyongyang’s Rink Taedong riverside People’s Open-air

On the picturesque Taedong riverside in Pyongyang, the capital city of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, there is the People’s Open-air Ice Rink, boasting its unique architecturalbeauty. Inaugurated in November 2012, its total floor space is 6 469 square metres, and the skating area is 1 800 square metres. As a public service establishment,…

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Uganda Minister killer had past discipline issues

The soldier, who yesterday morning shot and killed State minister for Labour, Col (rtd) Charles Patrick Okello Engola, had a history of discipline problems and had been sent away from at least two previous postings as a close protection officer. Security sources close to ongoing investigations into the unprecedented killing of a principal by his…

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Kim Jong Un sends greetings to Cuban President

Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, sent a congratulatory message to Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and president of the Republic of Cuba. In the message,…

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Youth Urged to Embrace East Africa Agenda

By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin-updated at 1325 EAT on Saturday 29th April 2023 Kampala Youth have been urged to embrace East Africa agenda during a symposium organised by EMBRACE an acronym for Engendering Movement, Bilateral Relations and Access to Commerce in East-Africa. Speaking to the youth, Malcolm Isaac Bulamu the founder of EMBRACE noted that the…

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