Politics

Massive Outcry Against Ssemakadde as Ugandans Rally Behind AG Kiryowa’s Inclusion in ULS

Renowned lawyer Isaac Ssemakadde recently found himself under fire as Ugandans voiced their concerns over his criticisms of Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka’s involvement with the Uganda Law Society (ULS). The debate erupted after Ssemakadde questioned the legitimacy of AG Kiryowa’s…

Lira High Court Sets Deadlines for Submissions in Lango Cultural Leadership Dispute

Lira High Court Sign Post LIRA, Uganda — Arising from a court hearing held on Friday, the High Court sitting in Lira, presided over by Justice Phillips Odoki, has set deadlines for lawyers representing the two cultural leaderships involved in…

Bobi Wine Reaches Kamuli Despite Military Roadblocks

Bobi Wine’s visit to Kamuli faced roadblocks from the authorities, but he was met with unexpected support from the local population. (Kamuli) – Bobi Wine, the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), faced multiple obstacles as he attempted to…

Meet Janet Museveni’s Aide De Camp & Former Head Of Security Brigadier General Charity Bainababo

Janet Museveni’s Aide-de-Camp (ADC) and former head of security, Brigadier General Charity Bainababo, has made notable strides in Uganda’s military, becoming one of the country’s most prominent female officers. Bainababo’s journey began in 1998 when she joined the Uganda People’s…

High Court suspends FKF elections

The High Court on Friday, November 8, suspended the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) branch elections scheduled for Saturday The High Court on Friday, November 8, suspended the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) branch elections scheduled for Saturday.  The latest stumbling block…

Wahome Thuku To African Heads Of States: Kenyans Support Djibouti Candidate For AUC Chairmanship

City Lawyer Wahome Thuku has shared a message of his own directing to African Heads of States. Sharing his message on Facebook, Wahome Thuku alleged that eighty five percent of Kenyans are in support of Djiboutian diplomat Mohamoud Ali Youssouf…

Man arrested for harassing workers, voters and Girl Scouts at Connecticut polls

David Godbout was arrested following multiple incidents at polling places in East Lyme on Election Day. (East Lyme Police Department) A man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly harassing workers, voters and Girl Scouts at Connecticut polling places. The incidents occurred…

Nakuru Employer Allegedly Allocates Housing to Outsiders Instead of Employees

At the Kenya Industrial Training Institute (KITI) in Nakuru, permanent staff members are facing a serious housing problem, according to a Twitter post by vibrant Cyprian Nyakundi. The government constructed housing units at the institute specifically for its employees. However,…

Woman arrested for illegally staying in Cyprus

File photo A 35-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday by Paphos police for illegally staying in the Republic. The woman presented a Georgian passport, but it was later revealed that she had arrived in October 2016 and since November 2016…

Win or Lose, Trump Has Turned the Tide of the Culture Wars

When Donald Trump won his surprise victory in the 2016 presidential election, he brought with him what political scientists call a “thermostatic backlash” in the culture, a phenomenon in which public opinion shifts in the opposite direction following significant policy…