By Frederick Anyine The office of the President directorate for ethics and integrity haslaunched the Runyankore-Rukiga simplified version of anti-corruptionlaws and citizens handbook on anti-corruption in Mbarara district. The launch of the two publications which marked another step in thefight against corruption was launched at the district council hallKamukuzi on …
Read More »Kagame reshuffles officials in government and military
By Samba Cyuzuzo BBC Great Lakes Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has made major changes to his cabinet and security establishment, appointing a new army chief and dropping a minister who has not been seen in public for months. Maj Gen Jean Bosco Kazura has been promoted to a four star …
Read More »Missionary Sisters commend Speaker Kadaga
Nuns of the Missionary Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church receive Speaker, Rebecca Kadaga (left), for their fundraising ceremony in Lira on Saturday 2 November 2019Posted on: 04 Nov 2019 Catholic nuns from Lira Diocese under the congregation, Missionary Sisters of Mary Mother of the Church, have hailed the Speaker …
Read More »Speaker studies Otafiire documents on Njeru Farm
The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Gen. Kahinda Otafiire, presenting documents proving ownership of Njeru Stock farm during plenary sitting on Thursday 31 October 2019Posted on: 01 Nov 2019 The Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Gen. Kahinda Otafiire, has presented documents to Parliament showing rightful ownership of Njeru Stock …
Read More »Yvette Lundy: French Resistance member who survived Nazi camps dies at 103
3 November 2019 Image captionMs Lundy used her wartime experience to spread a message of peace Yvette Lundy, a well-known member of the French Resistance and a Nazi concentration camp survivor, has died at the age of 103. Authorities said she died on Sunday in the northern French town of …
Read More »McDonald’s boss Steve Easterbrook fired after dating employee
McDonald’s has fired its chief executive Steve Easterbrook after he had a relationship with an employee. The US fast food giant said the relationship was consensual, but Mr Easterbrook had “violated company policy” and shown “poor judgement”. In an email to staff, the British businessman acknowledged the relationship and said …
Read More »Ebola: Attackers kill DR Congo journalist shining light on virus
Image captionMore than 2,000 people have died in the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo A Congolese journalist who had been raising awareness about the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been killed at his home. The army said unidentified attackers raided Papy Mumbere Mahamba’s home in Lwebma, …
Read More »Moroccan Courts Record 33,686 Child Marriage Requests in 2018
Despite Morocco’s attempts to put a stop to underage marriage, the issue is still persistent, especially in rural areas. Children in the Atlas Mountains By Safaa Kasraoui News.Oct 31, 2019 Rabat – Mohamed Abdennabaoui, President of the Prosecutor General’s Office spoke about the alarming number of child marriage in Morocco at the opening …
Read More »Polisario Threatens to Withdraw from UN-Led Political Process The Security Council’s new resolution dashed the Polisario Front’s separatist claims and their aspirations against Morocco’s territorial integrity. Leader of the Polisario Front, Ibrahim Ghali By Safaa Kasraoui -Safaa Kasraoui is a journalist at Morocco World News.Oct 31, 2019 Rabat – The Polisario Front has lashed out …
Read More »Two bodies recovered from River Rwizi
By Frederick Anyine Mbarara Uganda Police in Mbarara have recovered two dead bodies of male adults alleged to have drowned in river Rwizi on unspecified date.Among recovered was identified by police as Elidard Mwesigye the former store keeper at Mbarara municipal primary school who went missing after attending graduation of …
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