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‘He is wrong’: Pence rebuts Trump claim that he could have overturned election

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Views: 2 Mike Pence, the former US vice president, has issued his strongest rebuke yet of Donald Trump, insisting that his old boss is “wrong” to claim that Pence could have overturned the 2020 election. © Provided by The Guardian Photograph: Stephen M Dowell/APThe unusually blunt criticism suggests that Pence, unswervingly loyal during his four years […]

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Erdogan says Turkey, Israel can jointly bring gas to Europe -media

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Views: 0 ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkey and Israel can work together to carry Israeli natural gas to Europe and the two countries will discuss energy cooperation during talks next month, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Friday. © Reuters/MURAT CETINMUHURDAR/PPO Turkish President Erdogan addresses members of his ruling AK Party during a meeting

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

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Views: 1 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

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Uhuru backs teachers ouster from NHIF board

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Views: 4 President Uhuru Kenyatta has backed the ouster of teachers and NGO representatives from the board of the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF) in late changes made to the law, tightening the government’s grip on the cash-rich insurer.The President signed the NHIF (Amendment) Bill, 2022 into law, denying the Kenya National Union of Teachers

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MPs query merger of electricity agencies

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Views: 0 Legislators on the Parliamentary Committee on Natural Resources have asked the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development for a comprehensive study justifying the government’s move to merge and streamline electricity agencies. This demand was made when the committee was meeting officials from the ministry on Wednesday, 02 February 2022 to consider the Electricity

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Seyani Brothers Ltd on spot over alleged Shs1 billion fraud

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Views: 2 Hon Ssebamala(R) presenting his findings from the bid documents Parliament’s Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (Cosase) has discovered alterations in Seyani Brothers’ bid to upgrade facilities at the Entebbe International Airport, where taxpayers could have lost Shs1 billion. MP Richard Ssebamala (DP, Bukoto Central),scoured through the voluminous bid documents currently

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Deputy Speaker gives committees ultimatum on pending Bills

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Views: 3 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

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MPs demand equity in payment of South Sudan traders

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Views: 2 Hon Cecilia Ogwal makes her point on the floor of Parliament Members of Parliament are discontented with the manner in which government is handling payment of Ugandan traders who supplied goods to the government of South Sudan. Legislators are irked that whereas Parliament approved funds for payment of 33 companies in 2019, only

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New Zealand border will open in stages from end of February, Jacinda Ardern announces

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Views: 0 New Zealand has announced it will reopen its border to visitors in stages, starting at the end of February, after its earlier plans to do so were derailed by Omicron. It will be the first time the country has opened up since prime minister Jacinda Ardern announced its snap closure in the first

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President Xi Jinping, China’s ‘chairman of everything’

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Views: 1 The last time the Olympics came to China he oversaw the whole endeavor. Now the Games are back, and this time Xi Jinping is running the entire nation. The Chinese president, hosting a Winter Olympics beleaguered by complaints about human rights abuses, has upended tradition to restore strongman rule in China and tighten

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