Mugesera Yet to Name Lawyers
Three weeks to his court appearance, Leon Mugesera hasn't found lawyers to represent him in court. Following his deportation, the Nyarugenge Intermediate Court, gave Mugesera two months to get ...
View ArticleFG Approves Conditional Dialogue With Boko Haram
The Federal Government yesterday deliberated upon and adopted most of the recommendations of Alhaji Usman Galtimari Committee on security challenges in the North-east after a review by another ...
View ArticleGod Is Great! There Is No Doubt About It
I invite Nigerians this morning to join me in praising God Almighty, the king of kings, the Lord of Lords, the Lord our God, the All-knowing, All-seeing One who foreknows the end from the beginning, ...
View ArticleHot Chase for Adamu's CAF Seat Resumes
Hitherto clandestine moves by Nigerians who are interested in occupying the vacant seat on the Executive Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the four year ban slammed ...
View ArticleStriving for Equity in Health for Women
Ky Chung ) Juba, South Sudan - Today, March 8, marks International Women's Day, a day in which to both note the tremendous strides women have made globally over the past 100 years, as well ...
View ArticleParents Given Ultimatum to Send Girls to School
Sumbawanga - MPANDA District Commissioner, Dr Rajab Rutengwe on Wednesday ordered a crackdown starting on Thursday of parents and the guardians who have not sent their daughters to school. Dr ...
View ArticleBoko Haram Reveals Plans to 'Islamise' the Country
Further revelations emerged Wednesday from the interrogation room of the State Security Service (SSS) when the two principal suspects of the Boko Haram, Abu Qaqa, who was the spokesman of the group, ...
View ArticleWhy the Invisible Children of Uganda Need Your Help, How to Get Involved [VIDEO]
Stop Kony 2012 began picking up steam after notable celebrities began tweeting out the hashtag, #Kony2012. There is nothing like a social media boost from the likes of Rihanna, Kim Kardashian, ...
View ArticleFor Uganda, 'justice' is complicated
Invisible Children , went viral in social media, where it was shared tens of thousands of times. The campaign draws attention to fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, calling on the public to ...
View ArticleLeader Says Force Against Tribal Leaders Isn’t Possible
Mustafa Abdel-Jalil, head of the Transitional National Council, says he cannot use force against tribal leaders who are moving toward semiautonomy for their oil-rich eastern region. Mr. Abdel-Jalil, ...
View ArticleKenyan parliament clears c.bank governor in shilling row
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A majority of Kenyan lawmakers voted on Wednesday to clear the central bank governor Njuguna Ndung'u of any responsibility over the local currency's plunge to a ...
View ArticleNew fighting in Sudan's Darfur region
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan's armed forces and a rebel group clashed in the Western Darfur region, both sides said on Wednesday, the latest violence in the troubled ...
View ArticleEgypt advisory council head to run for president
CAIRO (Reuters) - A veteran Egyptian politician who is close to the country's military rulers and the powerful Muslim Brotherhood announced on Wednesday he would run in a presidential election ...
View ArticleKenya sees stable food supply, may need some imports
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Kenya expects a stable supply of food in the six months to June on improved output but may still require some imports of maize to boost its stocks, the agriculture ministry ...
View ArticleIslamic states, Africans walk out on UN gay panel
GENEVA (Reuters) - Brushing aside high-level U.N. appeals for cooperation to halt murder and violence against gays and lesbians around the globe, Muslim and Arab countries on Wednesday stalked out ...
View ArticleTropical storm Irina killed 72 in Madagascar
ANTANANARIVO (Reuters) - At least 72 people were killed when the tropical storm Irina hit northern Madagascar in late February, causing floods and landslides, authorities said on ...
View ArticleCampaign to arrest Uganda rebel chief goes viral
A file photo taken on November 12, 2006, shows the leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), Joseph Kony, answering journalists' questions in Ri-Kwamba, southern Sudan, following a ...
View ArticleRussia blasts NATO over Libya - and Libya over Syria
Libya's integrity will be defended by any means - even "with force" if needed - says Libyan "transitional" leader, Mustafa Abdel Jalil. His statement comes a day after the ...
View ArticleBritish journalists held in Libya treated well - jailer
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Two British journalists held in Libya on suspicion of spying have their own room, access to telephones and are fed meals of chicken and pasta, but they will be kept where they ...
View ArticleNigeria, South Africa feud over yellow fever jabs
ABUJA (Reuters) - South Africa and Nigeria are embroiled in a diplomatic spat after the authorities at Johannesburg airport deported 125 Nigerians, alleging their yellow fever vaccination ...
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