A Kampala court has dismissed a case of common nuisance against Kira Municipality Member of Parliament, Ssemujju Nganda, and 13 other members of the opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Katonga faction. The case stemmed from an incident that occurred on August 5, 2024, when the group, including Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura, marched to…
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Tundu Lissu Elected Chairman of Tanzania’s Main Opposition Party, Chadema.
Prominent Tanzanian politician Tundu Lissu has been elected as the new chairman of Chadema, the country’s main opposition party. In a tightly contested election, Lissu ousted Freeman Mbowe, the party’s long-serving leader, who had held the position for over two decades. The election highlighted significant internal divisions within Chadema, with Lissu campaigning for changes in…
Trump Urges Putin to End Ukraine War or Face Sanctions.
In a recent social media post, President Donald Trump has called on Russian President Vladimir Putin to take immediate action to end the ongoing war in Ukraine, warning that failure to reach a deal would result in new tariffs and sanctions. Trump, who has previously maintained a good relationship with the Russian leader, described the…
Former RDCs, RCCs Cry Foul Over Unmet Promises, Cite Unfair Treatment and Sectarianism.
The National Former RDCs, RCCs, and Deputies Association has expressed deep concerns over unmet promises regarding resettlement packages, highlighting that many of their members continue to suffer despite the government’s earlier assurances. In a recent conference, members of the association raised a variety of issues, with a particular focus on what they described as…
Nigerian Pastors Attend US Presidential Inauguration Events.
Two prominent Nigerian pastors, William Kumuyi and Nathaniel Bassey, were among the international guests who took part in events surrounding the inauguration of US President Donald Trump on January 20, 2017. Their involvement underscored the growing ties between Christian evangelism and the incoming US administration. Pastor William Kumuyi, the founder of Deeper Life Bible Church…
Trump Meets Top Republicans on First Full Day in Office as Capitol Riot Prisoners are Freed.
Donald Trump, on his first full day back in office, is set to meet with key congressional leaders to discuss his agenda for the new term. Alongside these meetings, the former president is expected to make a significant announcement regarding infrastructure development in the United States. As political observers keenly watch, the announcement will…
2024 PLE Results to Be Released This Week.
The Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) is set to release the results for the 2024 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) this week. According to a source within the board, the First Lady and Minister for Education and Sports, Ms. Janet Kataha Museveni, is expected to announce the results on Thursday, as scheduled. A total of 798,763…
Baye Fall: A Unique Muslim Group in Senegal with Unconventional Practices.
In the small village of Mbacke Kadior, located in central Senegal, a unique group of Muslim worshippers gather each week for an extraordinary display of devotion. As dusk settles over the village, the rhythmic chants of the Baye Fall followers fill the air, resonating throughout the region. Clad in patchwork garments, the worshippers…
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