President Donald Trump is struggling to convince Americans that he’s the right man for the job, enduring record low popularity ratings during his first few months in office. The annual Pew Research Center survey on global attitudes to the U.S. and its president, published on June 26, made for grim reading for Trump. Across the 37 countries surveyed, a median of just 22 percent had confidence ...
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I Don’t Fear Going Back To Prison Because Of This – Besigye
Kampala — As a form of defiance, former opposition presidential candidate Dr Kizza Besigye has vowed never to return to Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s court in connection with the treason case that he was charged with. Check also: No Talks Between President Museveni And Besigye– Ofwono Opondo The four-time presidential candidate has said he does not mind having his bail cancelled and ...
Read More »Why China Has More International Students Than The Rest Of The World
The surge in the number of African students in China is remarkable. In less than 15 years the African student body has grown 26-fold — from just under 2,000 in 2003 to almost 50,000 in 2015. Check also: China Determined To Help Countries In Africa To Boost Industrialization And Agriculture According to the UNESCO Institute for Statistics, the US and UK host around 40,000 African students ...
Read More »Uganda’s Kyadondo East By-Election Became Chaotic And Complicated
The Kyadondo East by-election has turned ugly with confusion and chaos such as that witnessed on Tuesday, the final day of campaigns, returning to haunt the constituency. Check also: Why Kyandondo East Candidate Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine) Was Arrested Several people have been arrested. Police has also fired tear gas and continues to go after the chaotic supporters. Police has been ...
Read More »How Facebook Managed To Reach 2 Billion Monthly Active Users
“We’re getting to a size where it’s worth really taking a careful look at what are all the things that we can do to make social media the most positive force for good possible,” Facebook Chief Product Officer Chris Cox told media about the company’s new milestone. Check also: WhatsApp Has Reached A Tech Milestone Of 1 Billion Users Thirteen years after ...
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