Nelson Mandela

Simon Wanyera – The revolutionary son

Simon Wanyera – The revolutionary son

By Danbosco Mutaawe Wanyera Simon a student at Makerere University who has been on the forefront of every strike at the university has made his name sound louder at the university and the neighboring areas. It’s because of his endless involvement in the strikes and exhibition of a brave attitude during the move that he […]

Obama in Kenya before heading to South Africa

Former president of the US, Barrack Obama is in Kenya for a quick visit into his homeland before heading to South Africa   On arrival for his first post-presidential visit into the homeland, the ex-president was welcomed by head of opposition in Kenya, Raila Odinga and other top officials at the airport. He has also […]

South African president Jacob Zuma survives impeachment vote

South African president Jacob Zuma survives impeachment vote

The South African president, Jacob Zuma, has survived an attempt to impeach him after the African National Congress party gave him its backing. But his long-term future is still in doubt after a string of influential figures called on him to step down. The motion to unseat the president was launched by opposition MPs after […]

Government MP for Mityana north Godfrey Kiwanda wants Museveni to quit politics

 In an amazing scenario, the MP for Mityana North, Godfrey Kiwanda who was among the MPs in the seventh parliament, who lifted president Museveni’s term of office from two to infinity, has now asked the same president he gave green light to leave state power. Kiwanda says that the over 26 years Museveni has ruledUgandaare […]

Google announces funding for profiling and archiving Nelson Mandela, Desmond Tutu and other ICT projects in Africa

Google has today announced a $1.25 million grant to the Nelson Mandela Centre of Memory, housed at the Nelson Mandela Foundation that will help to preserve and give unprecedented digital access to thousands of archival documents, photographs, and audio-visual materials about the life and times of Nelson Mandela. Based in Johannesburg, the Nelson Mandela Foundation […]