By Online Team
30th July 2012:
The mastermind of a white supremacist plot to kill Nelson Mandela, South Africa’s first black president, has been convicted of treason. A Pretoria court ruled last week that (more…)
British soldiers join war against al-Shabab
By John Stephen Katende
30th July 2012:
The British government has taken its first official and perhaps most visible steps to join Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia and Burundi in the war against Somalia’s Islamic militants al-Shabab who are (more…)
Somalia starts constitution making process
By Online Team
30th July 2012:
A nine-day meeting kicked off in the Somali capital Mogadishu last week where an 825-member assembly is set to ratify a new constitution. Somalia’s National Constituent Assembly (NCA), selected by (more…)
British paper calls Museveni autocratic
By Online Team
23rd July 2012:
Gen. Museveni: Autocratic leader?
One of Britain’s top newspapers, The Telegraph, has accused the British government under Prime Minister David Cameron’s leadership of pouring aid into an autocratic Uganda led by President Yoweri Museveni. In his piece, the author David Blair said:
To hold an opposition rally in Uganda is to run the gauntlet of riot police laden with rubber batons and tear gas who lurk at key junctions across the capital, Kampala. (more…)
Museveni tips schools on good courses
By Sharon Tibenda
23rd July 2012:
President Yoweri Museveni has urged teachers to train students in skills that would help them survive in future. In a speech at the centenary celebrations for Mbarara High School, which was held under the theme (more…)
Stateless Sudanese to run under Olympic flag
By Online Team
23rd July 2012:
Guor Marial is, by any standards, a talented athlete. The South-Sudanese refugee qualified for the Olympics last October after meeting the Olympic “A” standard with a run of (more…)
Uganda hosting Sudanese rebel headquarters
By George Murumba
16th July 2012:
Gen. Bashir: Uganda's Accuser-in-Chief
Sudanese President Gen. Omar al Bashir’s Khartoum government has accused Uganda of granting permission to representatives of the anti-Bashir rebel group, the Sudan Liberation Army-Minni Minnawi (SLA-MM) to set up its headquarters in Kampala, a claim the Uganda government has always denied.
On more than one occasion, however, (more…)
UK MPs call for suspension of aid to Rwanda
By Timothy Nsubuga
16th July 2012:
Members of the British parliament, the House of Commons, have called on their government to suspended British aid to Rwanda over spiraling allegations that Rwanda is supporting the M23 rebels led by (more…)
Africa set to create its own ‘ICC’
By George Murumba
16th July 2012:
The African continent is planning to merge the African Court of Justice and the African Court on Human and People’s Rights with an extension of the Court’s mandate to try (more…)
Rwanda: Opposition wants its leader’s death probed
By Our Online Team
16th July 2012:
The Democratic Green Party of Rwanda has called on the Rwandan government to re-open investigations into the assassination of its Ex-Vice President, Andre Kagwa Rwisereka, whose body was found (more…)
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