Pictorial – A city without vendors; KCCA Campaign

Views from the NMT corridor along Luwum Street on Thursday. Courtesy Images Over 250 vendors have so far been relocated to Uganda Government gazetted Markets around the City in a bid to create trade order and restore sanity in the Capital.

2021 Message from Kugonza Youth Impact Uganda

On such a special morning of 31st December 2021, l would love to thank the Almighty God for his provision and protection in this year that has merged to be harder and harder for every one of us. Working with each one of us in this new world of COVID -19 has been a great…

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Novak Djokovic denied entry into Australia.

Authorities say tennis star ‘failed to provide’ necessary evidence for vaccine exemption amid surging COVID pandemic. By Faith Barbara Namagembe Updated at 0732 EAT on 6 January 2022. Australia has cancelled Novak Djokovic‘s visa and denied entry to the men’s number one tennis player, the country’s border agency announced, saying the sportsman “failed to provide appropriate…

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Kenyans barred from entering over 40 nations

Updated on January 05 2022 at 0820 EAT What you need to know: Kenya whose economy grew by 9.9 percent in the third quarter has been counting on easing of containment measures to support its growth and lift the economy from the Covid-19 slowdown. Kenyan passport holders cannot access 40 countries, a marginal drop from…

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Macron Warns about unvaccinated people in France.

By Faith Barbara Namagembe Updated at 0800 EAT on 5 January 2022 French President Emmanuel Macron has warned he intends to make life difficult for people in France who have not been vaccinated against Covid-19. “I really want to hassle them, and we will continue to do this – to the end,” he told France’s…

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The rate at which Americans quit their jobs is high.

A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in November, while job openings remained historically high. Updated On 5 Jan 2022 If there are any lingering doubts over exactly who holds the upper hand in the United States jobs market these days, Tuesday’s latest figures from the Department of Labor should put them to rest…

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North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile.

Launch is the first this year for the nuclear-armed nation. By faith Barbara Namagembe Updated at 0730 EAT on 05 January 2022. North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile off its east coast on Wednesday, authorities in Japan and South Korea said, in the nuclear-armed country’s first show of force this year. Japan’s coast guard,…

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Haiti PM survives an assassination attempt.

By Faith Barbara Namagembe Updated at 0640 EAT on 4 January 2022. Gunmen tried to kill Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry during an event on Saturday to mark the anniversary of the country’s independence, officials say. The incident happened as Mr Henry took part in the ceremony at a church in the northern city of…

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