The government has called for vigilance among parents and guardians following a surge in human trafficking cases across the country. In 2009, Uganda passed the Anti-Human Trafficking Act, which criminalizes human trafficking and provides for the protection of victims. The government has also established several programs to raise awareness of human trafficking and to provide […]
Read MoreSierra Leone has been placed under a nationwide curfew after armed men broke into prisons, setting inmates free. Detainees from a number of “major” facilities were released on Sunday morning, said the West African nation’s information minister. President Julius Maada Bio later said most of the leaders behind the attack had been arrested. In a […]
Read MoreThat decision caused an outcry, with women’s rights groups warning it sent a dangerous message about the value of women’s lives.
Read MoreOver 800,000 children between the ages of 0 and 14 are not receiving treatment, even though 160,000 new cases of HIV infection in children and adolescents are reported each year
Read MoreGeorge William Thembo Nyombi, a politician and economist, has been appointed Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) on November 24, 2023. He was also previously appointed State Minister for Information Technology in the Ugandan Cabinet on May 27, 2011, taking over for Alintuma Nsambu, who was removed from the Cabinet. Before that, he […]
Read MoreThe opposition leader in parliament Mathias Mpuuga has issued a warning, stating that if the government does explain the locations of the supposed missing individuals, they may be forced to make a new demand, which would be to see the burial sites of the missing individuals.
Read MoreSpeaking at the 27th Police Council’s inaugural ceremony in Naguru, Gen Kahinda Otafiire the Minister for Internal Affairs, stated that it was past time for him to take decisive action to guarantee that law enforcement, jail, and immigration officials have proper housing to carry out their duties. “We are tired of having police officers sleeping […]
Read MoreEvelyn Anite the state minister for finance, investment, and privatization has quashed allegations that the appointment of Col. Edith Nakalema, and the establishment of the Investors Protection Unit elucidates the president’s lack of confidence in the Inspectorate of Government and State House Anti-Corruption Court. This comes in light of President Museveni’s decision to establish a […]
Read MoreBusoga royal wedding organizing committee dismisses claims by Opposition leaders over their not attending the royal wedding last weekend. Some opposition leaders allege that they were blocked on orders of the first son and presidential advisor on special operations Gen Muhoozi Keinerugaba who was also an invited guest at the same function. The National Unity […]
Read MoreThe qualifying group stage for Euro 2024 is over. BY BBC England and Scotland have booked their place in Germany, while Wales will be in March’s play-offs. Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland had difficult campaigns and are out of contention. There will be 24 sides at the tournament, with 21 now confirmed – […]
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