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Kenya and Mauritius Emerge as Top DDoS Attack Targets, According to Latest NETSCOUT Threat Intelligence Report

pexels-ian-panelo NAIROBI, Kenya – November 20, 2024 – As digital services expand across East Africa, the region is facing escalating cyber risks, necessitating advanced security measures to counter these pervasive threats. Certain East African countries have been under far greater distributed denial of service (DDoS) pressure than many in the West African region, seeing attack volumes […]

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Alien Skin Remanded to Luzira Prison Until December 9th following allegations of assaulting medical staff at Nsambya Hospital.

Alien Skin Remanded to Luzira Prison Until December 9th following allegations of assaulting medical staff at Nsambya Hospital. Alien Skin appeared in court this evening, where he was formally charged and subsequently remanded. His next court appearance is scheduled for December 9th. The charges stem from an incident in which Alien Skin and his Fangone

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American and Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident

American and Australian tourists die in Laos alcohol poisoning incident   An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in Vang Vieng, Laos, Australia’s prime minister said on Thursday, and the US State Department confirmed an American also died in the same party town. It brings the death toll in the poisoning incident to

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Uganda’s Kizza Besigye ‘kidnapped’ in Kenya, taken to military court

Uganda’s Kizza Besigye ‘kidnapped’ in Kenya, taken to military court   Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye has appeared in a military court in Kampala after his wife said he had been kidnapped in neighbouring Kenya. Besigye, 68, a doctor and critic of President Yoweri Museveni, was brought to the Makindye General Court Martial under a

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VFS Global expands United Kingdom (UK) visa services in Sub-Saharan Africa in second phase of rollouts

In 2023, VFS Global was awarded the new contract to provide UK visa services in 142 countries worldwide CAPE TOWN, South Africa, November 20, 2024/ — VFS Global (www.VFSGlobal.com) is proud to announce that residents of Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe, travelling to the UK can now

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Middle-distance running sensation Halimah Nakaayi meets the Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, at Bulange in Mengo on Wednesday.

Middle-distance running sensation Halimah Nakaayi meets the Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, at Bulange in Mengo on Wednesday. Source. gambuuze.ug

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‘Increase public education on the Constitution’Tayebwa

Photo by Alex Esagala/Office of the Deputy Speaker. The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has made a call to government and civil society to increase public education on the Constitution. Tayebwa made this call whole commissioning the virtual museum of constitutionalism. The museum was launched during the Constitution Symposium at the Sheraton Hotel, Kampala on Friday,

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Accountability committees flag queries in meet with Auditor General

The Public Accounts Committees (PAC) have flagged concerns over discrepancies and omissions in financial reporting by the Auditor General of various entities. These concerns were raised during a harmonisation meeting between the different Public Accounts Committees with officials from the Office of the Auditor General to address gaps identified in audit reports for the financial

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US veto blocks UN unconditional ceasefire resolution for Gaza

US veto blocks UN unconditional ceasefire resolution for Gaza. Shafaq News/ On Wednesday, the United States once used its veto power in the UN Security Council against a resolution calling for an immediate and unconditional ceasefire in the Gaza Strip, drafted by the ten non-permanent member states. Deputy US Ambassador to the United Nations, Robert

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