Spotlight on security officers manning national parks. Legislators have decried the manner in which security officers of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) are handling the protection of national parks. Hon. William Chemonges (NRM, Kween County) said a resident of the area was allegedly beaten to death by security officials manning Mount Elgon National Park, adding […]
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Afghan refugee cricketers in Australia to play first match since fleeing Taliban. Afghanistan as the Taliban swept to power, a women’s team of refugee cricketers will play an exhibition match in Melbourne on Thursday, hoping it will be a first step on the path to full internationals. Afghanistan is an established force in the men’s
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NOW WAY: Hon. Janet Okori-Moe, the Abim District Woman Representative during the committee interface with officials from the Bunyoro University Task Force Management Committee MPs reject free Bunyoro varsity land over Shs4.9B demand for pine trees. Members of Parliament (MPs) have discouraged government from acquiring land for Bunyoro University at Shs4.9 billion. The 100 acres
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The Deputy Speaker making his way to the presiding officer’s chair for the Tuesday, 28 January 2025 plenary sitting Deputy Speaker to Govt: Compensate victims of human rights violations The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has emphasised the need for compensation for persons subjected to gross violations of their rights. Tayebwa made the
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Japan, the UK, and Italy Discuss Bringing Saudi Arabia Into Their Next-Generation Fighter Jet Project. Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy are in talks about Saudi Arabia’s participation in the joint development of their new sixth-generation fighter jet. On January 27, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said Italy is in favor of Saudi Arabia joining
Palestinians brave journey on foot back to Northern Gaza for third day straight. For the third day in a row, thousands of displaced Palestinians are making their way back to the northern Gaza Strip after passing through the streets of Salah al-Din and Al-Rashid. Carrying only a few possessions on their difficult 7-kilometer journey to
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Trump to sign migrant law as crackdown mounts. US President Donald Trump will take a victory lap Wednesday as he signs a bill cracking down on migrant criminal suspects — his first piece of legislation since he returned to power vowing a blitz on illegal immigration. The ceremony at the White House comes as Trump
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American-born girl shot dead by father in Pakistan over TikTok videos. A man who had recently brought his family back to Pakistan from the US confessed on Jan 29 to shooting his teenage daughter dead, motivated by his disapproval of her TikTok content, Pakistani police have said. The shooting happened on a street in the
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Israel gets list of Gaza hostages to be released tomorrow, Netanyahu office says. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said Israel had received a list from Hamas of hostages to be released on Thursday as part of the Gaza ceasefire. “Israel received the list of hostages who are supposed to be released from Hamas captivity tomorrow,”
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NATO Nation Scrambles F-16 Fighter Jets After Russian Attack on Ukraine Romania has said it scrambled F-16 jets in response to Russian drones landing near the border of the NATO country. The fourth-generation aircraft were sent into the air after drones approached from Ukrainian airspace near the Romanian border overnight Tuesday, Romania’s Air Force said. There is
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