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Delta Airlines plane crash in Toronto: Passenger cries ‘Our plane crashed. It’s upside down’ in viral video

Views: 17 Delta Airlines plane crash in Toronto: Passenger cries ‘Our plane crashed. It’s upside down’ in viral video A Delta Airlines flight crash-landed at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, ultimately coming to rest upside down on the runway. Toronto Pearson International Airport has stated that “all passengers and crew are accounted for” after Flight 4819 […]

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DR Congo closes airspace to Rwandan planes for three months

Views: 7DR Congo closes airspace to Rwandan planes for three months The Civil Aviation Authority of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), has closed its airspace to Rwandan planes for three months over the ongoing armed conflict with the M23 rebel movement. According to a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) issued on Wednesday, all civil

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Two tourists die in Sri Lanka, investigation under way into suspected fumigation poisoning

Views: 5Two tourists die in Sri Lanka, investigation under way into suspected fumigation poisoning Sri Lankan police on Saturday said they were investigating the death of two foreign tourists, suspected to have succumbed to poisoning after the fumigation against insects in their hostel rooms. The tourists, both women, a 24-year-old Briton and a 26-year-old German,

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Urgent action needed on human-wildlife conflict

Views: 6       Committee Chairperson, Hon. Nayebare The government’s failure to fully fund the Uganda Wildlife Compensation Scheme has left hundreds of victims of human-wildlife conflict without financial relief. The Committee on Tourism, Trade and Industry chaired by Hon. Sylvia Nayebare reported that only Shs3.9 billion of the required Shs7 billion had been transferred

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Trump’s immigration crackdown also targets legal ways to enter the U.S.

Views: 4Trump’s immigration crackdown also targets legal ways to enter the U.S.   Washington — The Trump administration’s swift crackdown on immigration has moved beyond those living in or entering the U.S. illegally, with officials also issuing bans and restrictions on legal immigration, including programs for refugees displaced by violence. President Trump made getting tough on illegal immigration

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American Tourist Dies In Car Accident In Kanungu District

Views: 165Three Others Critically Injured In Kanungu Road Accident. A tragic road accident early this morning claimed the life of an American tourist and left three others injured when a vehicle lost control and rolled off a sharp corner. The crash occurred at approximately 7:00 am in Kakureiju Village. The ill-fated vehicle, a Toyota Land

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Kenya’s Cabinet Grants All African Countries Free Entry Except 2

Views: 18Kenya’s Cabinet Grants All African Countries Free Entry Except 2 President William Ruto’s administration announced plans to review the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) a year after its launch. In a Cabinet meeting , the Kenya Kwanza government exempted almost all African countries from ETA requirements, citing the need to promote tourism and regional integration

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Uganda’s Gov’t urged to introduce electronic Identification cards

Views: 28Legislators have urged the Ministry of Internal Affairs to introduce electronic identification cards (e-IDs) without expiry dates stating that it will reduce costs and eliminate the inconveniences associated with mass physical card renewals. The Members of Parliament made the call during a plenary session chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa on Tuesday, 21 January

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