East Africa

Uganda’s Vice President H.E Jessica Alupo Epel at NBS Housing Baraza

Africa, East Africa, Technology / Ronald Kabuubi

Kampala,Uganda: REMARKS BY HER EXCELLENCY JESSICA ALUPO (MP) VICE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF UGANDA Vice President H.E Jessica Epel Alupo with the lands,Housing and Urban Development Minister Hon.Princess Persis Namuganza. DURING THE 3rd EDITION OF THE NBS HOUSNG BARAZA the State Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development (Lands) in the […]

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Opposition calls for fresh investigation into human rights abuses

Africa, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

Kampala,Uganda: The Shadow Cabinet has launched a fresh demand for investigations into the rights violations that characterised the 2021 general elections. Addressing their bi-monthly press conference, the Shadow Minister for Security, Hon Derrick Nyeko said that in the absence of a conclusive investigation report on the violations that characterised the 2021 general elections, the Opposition

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Oulanyah commits support for Leadership Tribunal

Africa, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

Kampala,Uganda: The Speaker of Parliament, Jacob Oulanyah has pledged Parliament’s support to the Leadership Code Tribunal. Oulanyah said the purpose of creating institutions included supporting them in the advancement of their mandate. “We don’t create institutions for mere sake of it;we give them mandate, resources and people [to execute their agenda]; we would like to

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Supreme Court Nullifies Paul Mwazha Son Power Grab

Africa, Breaking News, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

The Supreme Court has upheld, in part, High Court Judge Justice Tawanda Chitapi’s ruling, which nullified the self-appointment of Bishop Alfred Mwazha to lead the African Apostolic Church founded by his father Paul Mwazha due to old age. In delivering their ruling, Supreme Court judges Justices Susan Mavangira, Tendai Uchena and George Chiweshe said that

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INMA 2nd Annual Africa News Media Summit Set November 17-18

Africa, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

NAIROBI (14 October 2021) – The International News Media Association (INMA) will host its second annual Africa News Media Summit November 17-18 with a focus on surfacing the continent’s fast-evolving news industry around themes of integrity, trust, and digital transformation in turbulent times. The five-hour virtual summit across two modules in two days is free. Click

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Nana Addo reiterates calls for election of members of ECOWAS Parliament

Africa, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

Ghana: The Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated calls for the election of members of the ECOWAS Parliament. President Akufo-Addo is of the view that it will help strengthen democracy in the sub-region. Currently, members of the ECOWAS Parliament are selected by their home

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FIFA WORLD CUP SOUTH AND EAST AFRICAN TEAMS LAG BEHIND IN WC QUALIFYING RACE

Africa, East Africa, Sports / Ronald Kabuubi

Five teams that will eventually represent Africa at the 2022 Fifa World Cup finals are likely to be drawn mostly from North, Central and West Africa. If there is hope of a team from either East or Southern Africa gate-crashing the Qatar party then may the exceptions would be that of Tanzania and Uganda from

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UAE then and now: building the Middle East’s only ‘golden ratio’ building

Africa, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

Use our interactive slider and scroll through the picture gallery to explore how Aldar’s unique headquarters was constructed. James Langton Oct 14, 2021 Today, life in the Emirates moves in the fast lane. In a regular series to mark the 50th anniversary of the UAE, ‘The National’ takes a trip back in time to examine

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Kenya’s First Lady Margaret Kenyatta calls for multi-sectoral approach to fight against SGBV

Africa, East Africa / Ronald Kabuubi

First Lady Margaret Kenyatta chats with Cabinet Secretary Ministry of Public Service, Gender, Social Protection, Senior Citizens Affairs and Special Programmes Prof. Margaret Kobia when she arrived at Kenya School of Government in Lower Kabete, Nairobi County to preside over the official launch of the National Police Service (NPS) Integrated Response to Gender Based Violence Operational

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EGYPT MOSIMANE AGREES TO REMAIN WITH AL -AHLY TILL END OF SEASON

Africa, East Africa, Sports / Ronald Kabuubi

Al Ahly has confirmed that Pitso Mosimane will remian with the club until the end of the 2021/2022 Egyptian Premier League season. Al Ahly director of marketing Amir Tawfiq said he had an interactive session with Mosimane to iron out some gray areas with the South African. Tawfiq revealed that Mosimane did not asked for

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