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East and Central Africa first female graduate dies

East and Central Africa first female graduate dies

Dr Sarah Nyendwoha Ntiro, the first woman to graduate at university level in East and Central Africa has died. Dr Nyendwoha graduated from Oxford University with a BA (Hon) in History in 1954. She has been battling several illnesses since the beginning of this year and died on Monday while being taken to Mengo hospital. […]

Cameroon’s Biya wins seventh presidential term in mudslide victory

Cameroon’s Biya wins seventh presidential term in mudslide victory

Prof Maurice Kamto, Cameroon opposition leader only received 14.2 percent of the total vote: COURTESY PHOTO Paul Biya, Cameroon’s president since 1982 has won the 2018 presidential seat to rule the country for a seventh. The Constitutional Council announced that Biya attained a mudslide victory with 71.3% of the total vote cast on October 7. According […]

Raila Odinga appointed Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa

Raila Odinga appointed Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa

Leader opposition leader in Kenya Raila Odinga was on Saturday appointed High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa by African Union Envoy. Moussa Faki Mahamat who is the Commission chairperson said the decision was taken mainly to pattern with Africa through infrastructure. “His mandate includes mobilizing further political support from Member States and the Regional […]

Bobi Wine calls Kanye West-Museveni meeting immoral

Kyandondo East Mp and Uganda’s leading opposition legislator, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has called Kanye West meeting with president Yoweri Museveni immoral. On Monday,president Museveni posted photos of him exchanging gifts with the US rapper and wife Kim Kardashian at state house. Bobi Wine said it was immoral of West to  “just to rub shoulders […]

Kanye West, Kim Kardashian hosted by Museveni ahead of Uganda video shoot

Kanye West, Kim Kardashian hosted by Museveni ahead of Uganda video shoot

Kanye West and wife Kim Kardashian have been hosted today at the Uganda state House in Entebbe by his excellency president Yoweri Museveni. President Museveni has posted pictures of him and the West family on his official facebook and a gratitude note welcoming the American rapper for coming to the pearl of Africa. “I welcome […]

Bobi Wine reveals he has no problem with being friends with president Museveni

Kyadondo East Member of Parliament, Hon.  Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has revealed that he can actually be friends with President Yoweri Museveni if he upholds the will of Ugandans. Bobi Wine said this during his interview with Jeff Koinange and Babu Owino on Citizen Television in Kenya on Wednesday night. “Do you see […]

Bobi Wine in Kenya for five-day visit

Bobi Wine in Kenya for five-day visit

The Kyadondo East Member of Parliament Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine arrived in Nairobi, Kenya on October 10, the eve of the Moi day celebration Bobi Wine was invited by the Kenya Young Parliamentarians Association. Kenyan politician and legislator Babu Owino went to his Twitter handle to express his gratitude towards the visit of the ‘freedom’ […]

Bali one of the best travel destinations

Bali is an Indonesian island known for its forested volcanic mountains, iconic rice paddies, beaches and coral reefs. The island is home to religious sites such as cliffside Uluwatu Temple. To the south, the beachside city of Kuta has lively bars, while Seminyak, Sanur and Nusa Dua are popular resort towns. The island is also […]

Death toll from Indonesia Tsunami could reach 5000 as more bodies found

Nearly 2000 bodies have been recovered from Palu since an earthquake and tsunami hit the Indonesian city, the officials said warning the number would rise with thousands still missing. The death toll from the twin disaster on Sulawesi Island that erased whole suburbs in Palu has reached 1,944, said local military spokesman Muhammad Thohir. “That […]

Over 150 Ugandans deported from United Arab Emirates due to crime

Over 150 Ugandans deported from United Arab Emirates due to crime

The foreign affairs ministry has stated that a total of 154 Ugandans have been deported from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after negotiations by the Ugandan embassy in Abu Dhabi.(Daily Monitor) Mr Moses Kasujja,  told Daily Monitor that some of the deportees had committed offences and were serving jail sentences. According to Mr. Kasujja, the […]

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