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PROTEST GONE BAD : 14 KCCA Councillors, speaker dispatched to Kitalya

Kampala lord Mayor Erias Lukwago Fourteen councillors of KCCA, including the speaker Zahara Luyirika and her deputy Nasur Masaba, have been remanded to Kitalya and Kigo prisons after they were charged with inciting violence. The councillors were arrested in Kampala yesterday as they walked to meet vendors who were evicted from the streets in January.NTV’s […]

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Poland receives US army equipment in effort to bolster eastern flank against Russia

Africa, Breaking News, East Africa, Health / Ronald Kabuubi

By Alicja Ptak © Reuters/AGENCJA WYBORCZA.PL A U.S. Air Force Lockheed C-130J-30 Hercules transport aircraft lands at Jasionka Airport near RzeszowWARSAW – U.S. military equipment has begun to arrive in Poland, the Polish defence ministry said on Friday, to reinforce NATO’s eastern flank as the West and Russia wrangle over Russia’s military presence near the Ukrainian

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South Africa makes its own version of Moderna jab

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Scientists in South Africa have made a copy of the Moderna Covid vaccine, a move which they say could help boost vaccination rates across Africa. © AFP Africa currently has the lowest uptake of Covid vaccines in the worldThe continent currently has the lowest uptake of Covid shots in the world.The company behind the new vaccine

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During PM’s visit: Pakistan, China all set to sign $10-15 bn pacts

Africa, Breaking News, Education, Entertainment, International News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China are all set to sign different agreements worth $10-15 billion during the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan including rollover of $4 billion deposits, fresh loan of $4 billion, and other projects. However, both sides have so far been unable to make progress on the much-delayed multibillion-dollar project of Mainline-1

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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi back in court after health no-show

Africa, Breaking News, East Africa, International News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi returned to a junta court on Friday after skipping a previous hearing because she felt unwell, a source with knowledge of the case said. © Michal CIZEK Aung San Suu Kyi has been detained since her civilian government was ousted in a coup last yearSuu Kyi has been detained

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French president, German chancellor to visit Russia, Ukraine as tensions rise

Africa, Breaking News, Business / Ronald Kabuubi

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz are both traveling to Russia as western powers look to hold off a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine. © Getty Images Emmanuel MacronMacron will visit Moscow on Monday and Kyiv on Tuesday, The Associated Press reported. France has been pushing for diplomatic talks to solve the crisis

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Deputy Speaker gives committees ultimatum on pending Bills

Africa, Breaking News, Business, East Africa, International News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

Deputy Speaker Rt.Hon Anita Among who chaired the House gave the committees up to 10th February 2022 to present the pending bills The Deputy Speaker, Anita Among has given chairpersons up to 10 February 2022 to present Bills that were referred to their respective committees. While chairing a plenary sitting on 02 February 2022, Among

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Everton sack manager Jean-Luc Vasseur after 95 days in charge

Africa, Breaking News, Business, East Africa, International News, Politics / Ronald Kabuubi

Everton have dismissed manager Jean-Luc Vasseur after 10 games in charge. © Provided by 90min Everton have dismissed Jean-Luc Vasseur | Charlotte Tattersall/GettyImagesThe former Lyon boss took over from Willie Kirk on 29 October, but picked up just one win in six WSL matches. His final game in charge was Sunday’s 4-0 FA Cup victory over

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AFCON AFCON:TERANGA LIONS DEVOUR STALLIONS TO REACH CONSECUTIVE FINAL

Africa, Breaking News, Business, East Africa, Entertainment / Ronald Kabuubi

Senegal are through to the final, second consecutive AFCON final following a 3-1 win against their West African neighbours, Burkina Faso. The Teranga Lions having failed to lift the AFCON title in 2019 put up a good team performance in their quest to right their wrong. A cagey game it was in thr opening minutes

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