Argentina ’s new far-right president Javier Milei has vowed to deliver economic “shock treatment” in his first speech after formally taking office. He warned Argentines that “there is no money” and recommitted to a program of harsh austerity measures. The populist outsider won a surprise election victory in November with radical pledges to overhaul the South American nation’s ailing economy. Mr ...
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The MP representing people with disabilities (PWDs) Hon Bumali Mpindi has advised the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Hon Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine to get social media handlers to help him with what to and not to say publicly. This followed Bobi Wine’s appearance on BBC in the UK where he was asked about his stand ...
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In a recent incident, a US F-16 fighter jet has crashed during a routine training exercise in South Korea, as reported by several sources. The crash reportedly took place near the United States Air Force base in Gunsan. “The jet crashed into the waters after taking off from an air base in Gunsan, 178 kilometers south of Seoul,” Yonhap reported referring to ...
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President Yoweri Museveni continues to demonstrate unwavering determination in the face of mounting pressure from the United States, as the nation finds itself at the receiving end of tightened sanctions. Despite these measures, Museveni remains steadfast and determined to steer Uganda forward. In recent months, the United States has increasingly tightened its sanctions on Uganda, aiming to express its disagreement ...
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The United States Department of the Treasury has sanctioned Uganda’s Commissioner General of Prisons, Johnson Byabashaija over allegations of torture in the country’s correctional facilities. In a December 8 statement, the US says since 2005 when Byabashaija was appointed as prisons boss, members of the Uganda Prisons Service have engaged in torture. This is in addition to other serious human ...
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