African countries

Gospel superstar singer Don Moen debunks death rumors

Gospel superstar singer Don Moen debunks death rumors

Re-known American Gospel Singer, Don Moen, has come out to refute claims that he had died of stomach pains by tweeting about him and his family in a presumed countryside. News of his purported death had on Wednesday been awash on social media before Moen finally debunked it with a photo with his family members. […]

Kamuntu asks developing nations to implement global agreement on climate change

Kamuntu asks developing nations to implement global agreement on climate change

Uganda’s minister for water and environment professor Ephraim Kamuntu calls on developing nations on behalf of African countries to implement the global agreement on climate change that was signed by about 200 nations in the world to reduce the green gas emissions to the atmosphere. While opening an international conference on sustainable consumption and production, professor Kamuntu said that the […]

Why age in African football remains major concern for scrutiny

Why age in African football remains major concern for scrutiny

When it comes to age in football, there is always an anecdote in most footballing federations to consider. It’s not like women preferring to always be younger than their actual age, in football terms its more about competition. In Africa its presumed that age in football especially is not a norm in most African countries. […]

Government closes Muslim school over primitiveness

Information that has clocked in our news desk has it that the central government of Uganda has closed a Muslim school over its reported primitiveness and outdated behaviour. The Bugiri resident district commissioner (in Eastern Uganda), Margaret Mwanamoiza explains that said the closure of Tawheed Islamia in Mayuge village, Budhaya sub-county follows numerous complaints from […]

New research discoveries show that red meat cases cancer

  New research discoveries by scientists from Harvard Medical School indicate that eating too much red meat causes cancer and heart problems. The same discoveries indicate that eating red meat is one of the factors leading to early death. The scientists advise that the people eating red meat should substitute its intake with other protein […]

President Kibaki mobilizes youth to promote countries interests

President Mwai Kibaki of Kenya has called upon the youth in East Africa to put their countries’ interest before self. Kibaki says that the challenges currently facing African continent can be ended through a homegrown and borrowed traditions.  His excellence Kibaki also applauded the youth studying at Makerere University for making the electric car, the […]

African Parliamentarians want a UN to ban Female Genital Mutilation

Members of Parliament from 19 African countries want the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to adopt a resolution to ban Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). In an Inter- Parliamentary Conference held on the 3rd and 4th of May 2010, Members of Parliament from the 19 countries who included some from Uganda agreed to push UNGA to […]