To grab the seat, Mamdani first beat incumbent Cuomo in the June DP preliminaries, and he (Cuomo) decided to stand as an independent where he was demoralized by Mamdani on Tuesday. The 34-year-old Ugandan Zohran Kwame Mamdani, son of long time renowned Makerere University don, Prof. Mahmood Mamdani, is Mayor of America’s largest city of […]
The Governor of the Busoga Consortium, Bishop Frank Tibagendeka, will sign the cooperation agreement on behalf of Busoga, while Vice Governor Wen Nuan will sign on behalf of Shandong Province. Busoga region is to host a high-powered delegation from China’s Shandong Province, led by Vice Governor Wen Nuan, for signing of a Cooperation Agreement with […]
Machado has received the Nobel Peace Prize for her tireless work promoting democratic rights for the people of Venezuela and for her struggle to achieve a just and peaceful transition from dictatorship to democracy. Was Beti Kamya Kicked Out of IGG Office For High Handedness? Despite his repeated claims that he “deserves the prize,” US […]
She was appointed head of the Anglican Church on Friday and King Charles III has already sent a congratulatory message to her for the appointment. An Anglican priest known for her overt support and advocacy for same-sex marriage has been appointed the 106th Archbishop of Canterbury, to serve as spiritual leader for the over 85 million […]
Police in London dispersed Londoners who had converged at Windsor Castle to demonstrate against the visit of the US President Donald Trump, whom they blame for dictatorship according to placards they waved. Four people were arrested. Trump, who was accompanied by his wife Melania, jetted in on Tuesday and the couple was driven to London […]
The latest news reports indicate that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a visa ban on Ugandans with effect from January 2026. This comes shortly after the BBC Africa report in the ‘African Eye’ news where Charles Mwesigwa, a Ugandan based in Dubai, connived with other Ugandans in trafficking Ugandan girls for sex in Dubai. […]
Ghanaian midfielder and former Arsenal star Thomas Partey has denied the serious sex offense charges against him involving three women. The 32-year-old pleaded not guilty during a short hearing at Southwark Crown Court in London. The alleged offenses took place between 2021 and 2022, when he was playing for Arsenal. Partey, who left the club […]
The International Criminal Court (ICC) will hold hearings against fugitive Ugandan warlord Joseph Kony, nearly 20 years after issuing its first arrest warrant. On Tuesday, judges in The Hague will examine 39 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity, including murder, rape, sexual slavery, and pillaging. Kony, leader of the Lord’s Resistance Army […]
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order allowing the US to punish countries that illegally detain US nationals or take them hostage. The US Department of State threatened severe consequences, including economic sanctions, visa bans, aid restrictions, and travel restrictions for US passport holders. “Anyone who uses an American as a bargaining chip […]
FIFA president Gianni Infantino said the panel will “promote new ideas for lasting change” and help educate at all levels of the game. MV Kalangala Vessel Upgraded, Back in Business The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) have appointed 16 former football stars on a 16-man panel tasked with tackling racism and discrimination in the […]