The first truck to cross from Rwanda into Uganda got stuck in the middle of the road which is under construction especially in the no-man’s land. Buses and other official vehicles were seen in the queue on the Rwandan side of Gatuna, ready to be cleared and cross over to Uganda. Uganda officials were […]
Ottawa police have launched a criminal investigation into the incident of protestors climbing atop a cenotaph and dancing on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier among other violent acts seen during the protest against Covid-19 vaccine mandates and safety protocols, officials said on Sunday. “Several criminal investigations are underway in relation to the desecration of
As Russian troops mass on the Ukrainian border and worries of an invasion grow, Russian President Vladimir Putin continues to push a familiar Russian line about the conflict: that Ukraine belongs to Russia and that the two are “one people — a single whole.” Specifically, much of Russia’s political positioning to launch an incursion
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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House and U.S. officials have threatened Russia with financial sanctions carrying “severe consequences” if it invades Ukraine, but so far plenty of people have been prime targets for Western pain. © Provided by Associated Press FILE – In this Jan. 27, 2022, photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a wreath laying
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Romania has long wanted a NATO battlegroup on its territory, similar to those mustered for Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2014. © Provided by DW UK troops provide enhanced defense for Estonia under NATO commandThanks in no small part to Moscow’s renewed massing on Ukraine’s border, the Black Sea nation
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By Julius Mugaga/ KMA Updates Najjera, Wakiso-Uganda: Bar workers united under Bartenders Association Uganda (BAU) cling to the government for its intervention in setting standards for the creation of favorable atmosphere under which they should work. Members of Bartenders Association Uganda (BAU) during the Press Conference at The Grill/Courtesy Photo. While addressing a press conference
Spokesperson of the Ministry of Defence & Veteran Affairs (MODVA) Lt Col Ronald Kakurungu Two UPDF soldiers who went missing from their detachment on Sunday have been found dead a few kilometers inside South Sudan from the Uganda border, an army official has said. The soldiers had reportedly travelled secretly to a border market in
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Geneva, Switzerland Former Uganda Minister for Ethics and Integrity Fr Simon Lokodo is dead, the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has confirmed. Unconfirmed reports indicate that Fr Simon Lokodo, a member of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) collapsed on Thursday 27th before he was rushed to ICU, where he succumbed to COVID-19 on Saturday
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WELLINGTON (Reuters) – New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has gone into self-isolation until Tuesday after being deemed a close contact of a person who tested positive for COVID-19, the government said. © Reuters/PRAVEEN MENON Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern addresses her supporters at a Labour Party event in Wellington The exposure took place on Jan 22
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Russia has expanded a list of EU officials prohibited from entering the country amid worsening tensions over Ukraine. The move comes as “reciprocation” for restrictive measures Brussels put on Moscow.Russia has added a number of European Union officials to a list of people barred from entering the country as a tit-for-tat response to restrictions imposed
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