Month: October 2022

By Ollus Ndomu Lesotho’s political maverick Sam Matekane took the oath on Friday to become the country’s new Prime Minister amidst cheering crowds that...

WHO CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION IN ETHIOPIA’S TIGRAY REGION 2 min read

Conflict

WHO CALLS FOR URGENT ACTION IN ETHIOPIA’S TIGRAY REGION

Ollus Ndhomu 3 years ago

By Vesla Centurion Kals The World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday that access to Ethiopia’s warring region, Tigray, is urgently needed to save the...

SEVERAL HUNDREDS OF TOGOLESE FLEE HOMES OVER JIHADIST THREAT 1 min read

Conflict

SEVERAL HUNDREDS OF TOGOLESE FLEE HOMES OVER JIHADIST THREAT

Ollus Ndhomu 3 years ago

By Joshua Illya More than 4,000 Togolese in the country’s northern region have fleed their homes this year following an increase jihadist attacks, the...

Bobi Wine brings back our Dubai ‘girls’ 6 min read

Economic

Bobi Wine brings back our Dubai ‘girls’

Prince Mathias 3 years ago

Entebbe, Uganda | It was a sad scene at Entebbe International Airport as a group of 12 young Ugandan men and women, some unable...

Nabbanja under fire over New York expenses 1 min read

News

Nabbanja under fire over New York expenses

Prince Mathias 3 years ago

PM Robinah Nabbanja. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja is under fire over unpaid expenses she incurred while on her official...

BBC marks 100 years 1 min read

News

BBC marks 100 years

Prince Mathias 3 years ago

The UK national broadcaster, British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), marked 100 years on Oct. 18 at a time of radical change in the UK. The...

Uganda’s young men are dying 1 min read

News

Uganda’s young men are dying

Prince Mathias 3 years ago

Bodabodas or motorcycle taxis jostle for space along a street in Kampala City. Many Bodaboda riders are often involved in road crashes and most...

NIGERIAN FIRST LADY’S APOLOGY STIRS PUBLIC ANGER 2 min read

News

NIGERIAN FIRST LADY’S APOLOGY STIRS PUBLIC ANGER

Ollus Ndhomu 3 years ago

By: Ollus. Ndomu Nigerian social media spaces have continued to teem with strong sentiments against President Mahammadu Buhari’s wife whose apology on behalf of...

WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM UK’S LIZ TRUSS RESIGNATION? 1 min read

Politics

WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM UK’S LIZ TRUSS RESIGNATION?

Ollus Ndhomu 3 years ago

By: The Editor On Thursday, the world was treated to the news of the British Prime Minister’s untimely resignation. Liz Truss stepped down because...

UGANDA :PRESS RELEASE – OPERATION SHUJAA UPDATE: 1 min read

Security

UGANDA :PRESS RELEASE – OPERATION SHUJAA UPDATE:

Prince Mathias 3 years ago

H.E the President and Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces has transferred, posted and promoted the Following general officers and other...