Opposition leaders have rejected military rule in Chad. Military rulers in Chad named a new government after the death of President Idriss Deby. The opposition rejected the appointments saying its a continuation of an old order they hoped to erase. President Deby was in power for over 30 years. By the time he died, the electoral commission had just announced ...
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Queen Sibongile Dlamini Drags Royals To Court Over Zulu Kingship
Queen Sibongile Dlamini, has dragged the Zulu Royal Family to court over Kingship. The first wife to the late King, Goodwill Zwelithini is accusing the family of tampering with her husbands’ will. First, she was opposing the appointment of Queen Shiyiwe Mantfombi Dlamini Zulu. They appointed Queen Shiyiwe regent of the king according to his will when the King died. ...
Read More »Suspected Arsonists Set House On Fire Killing Five In Luweero
Five family members died in an attack in Luwero district where suspected arsonists lit the house on fire that instantly killed the family. The suspects on Friday attacked the home of the LC2 chairperson of Kabanyi village in Bumananika Sub County, Edward Ssekandi. Three family members died immediately in the fire. The other two, Ssekandi inclusive, escaped with injuries but ...
Read More »Journalists Celebrate World Press Freedom Day Amid Military Brutality
May 3rd is World press freedom day and journalists will be celebrating it. Down here in Uganda, it has come at a time when military brutality against journalists is becoming very normal. Just recently, the military beat up journalists as they were doing their job. The question, therefore is, has this become the new normal for the relationship between the ...
Read More »Police Changes See Over 250 Commanders Transferred
Recent police changes have seen major transfers of a total of 254 commanders. Over the weekend, the new Deputy Inspector General of Police released a letter to communicate some of the transfers. The letter said the Commissioner of Police, Paul Kato Tumuhimbise has been appointed as the new deputy director of the Criminal Investigation Directorate. The Assistant Commissioner of Police ...
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