Virgin Galactic: Sir Richard Branson 17 Year Project to Space.

Billionaire Sir Richard Branson has successfully reached the edge of space on board his Virgin Galactic rocket plane. By Jonathan Amos, E K Benj & Paul Rincon The UK entrepreneur flew high above New Mexico in the US in the vehicle that his company has been developing for 17 years. The trip was, he said,…

Indian Women Association of UG Boss eulogised – Special Tribute

By Agrey Wagodo Updated at 1920 GMT on Friday 16th July 2021 Kampala Capital City Authority – KCCA has eulogised fallen Chairperson of The Indian Women Association of Uganda Suman Venkatesh. In a statement released, KCCA said “We are deeply saddened by the news of the passing of our Dear friend, Suman Venkatesh” KCCA added…

Kitante Market under Construction

By Prossy S Will KAMPALA- Updated on Wednesday 14, July 2021 Kampala Capital City Authority – KCCA has inspected the process of construction work of Kitante Market. In a statement released on Monday, KCCA said Phase 1 of the construction of the Market is complete. This phase includes foundation, retaining & boundary walls and 5…

African Great Innovator who missed Silicon Valley is a Ugandan from Kigezi Planning to Change Uganda’s Face using New Technology Innovations.

The world economy is controlled by US mainly by Silicon Valley and the Wall Street where technology meets finance. Silicon Valley is the US centre for innovative technology and hosting more than 2000 technology companies including the famous media giants like Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo, eBay, Netflix etc. America colllects genius young innovators across…

Papua New Guinea: Violence Against Women Accused of Sorcery

Updated at 1922 GMT on Sunday 11 July 2021 Melbourne- Australia (Melbourne) – The Papua New Guinea government should protect women accused of practicing “sorcery” from violence and hold the attackers to account, Human Rights Watch said today. At least five women have been attacked since March 2021, one of whom was killed. “The Papua New Guinea…

Jacob Zuma in Jail; Rule of Law or Witch-hunting?

South Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma handed himself in to police early Thursday to begin serving a 15-month jail sentence for contempt of court. He was admitted to Estcourt Correctional Centre in his home province of KwaZulu-Natal on Wednesday. Police had warned that they were prepared to arrest him if he did not hand himself…