The Electoral Commission (EC) chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama has told National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine to stop his wishful thinking, minutes after the singer-turned-politician asked the head of the electoral body to resign. Justice Simon Byabakama is presiding over the national elections for the first after the former chairman Eng. Badru Kigundu retired. On ...

Rapper Offset has come out to defend his wife Cardi B and her chart-topping hit song “WAP”. This follows recent criticism from fellow rapper Snoop Dogg who claims the song is a bit too vulgar. “I love Snoop man, but she grown. I don’t get in female business,” the Migos rapper told TMZ. “I hate when men do that. I don’t do ...

A Chinese aviation body has raised eyebrows with a suggestion that flight attendants wear diapers to protect themselves from Covid-19. On November 25, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) released new guidelines for the country’s airline industry, which it oversees. As the coronavirus pandemic rages on, Chinese transportation officials have been looking for ways to keep passengers and crew ...

There was drama in Tanzania during the swearing in of the Cabinet on Wednesday, December 9, after a nominated deputy Minister struggled to read his oath in Swahili. President Magufuli had appointed Francis Ndulane as the deputy Minister for Minerals in his latest cabinet. Ndulane failed to accurately read the content of his oath of office during the function that ...

British regulators have received two reports of possible allergic reactions from people who took part in the first day of Britain’s mass vaccination programme against COVID-19. Dr June Raine, head of the UK’s medical regulatory agency, MHRA, reported those reactions. She testified Wednesday to a parliamentary committee. The UK began vaccinating elderly people and medical workers with a vaccine developed ...