News

In a recent interview with The African Report, Ms Frazer, a former assistant secretary of state under President George W. Bush, shed light on the US decision to suspend Uganda from the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Contrary to expectations, she revealed that the decision was rooted in concerns over anti-gay legislation and human rights issues, rather than trade. ...

In a private lunch at the White House, President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris reaffirmed their commitment to the Democratic Party amidst growing speculation about their candidacy for the upcoming election. Defying doubts and rumors, they made their intentions clear during a Democratic campaign call, with Biden emphatically stating, “I’m the nominee of the Democratic Party. No one’s pushing ...

The once tranquil political landscape has been marred by a series of attacks against the esteemed Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among. However, the repercussions of these relentless assaults have extended beyond the speaker herself. Mr. Anderson Burora, a former Deputy Resident City Commissioner for Rubaga, now finds himself embroiled in a maelstrom of trouble. Mr. Anderson Burora detained, expected in ...

President Joe Biden has blamed his poor debate performance last week on jet lag, telling reporters that he “wasn’t very smart” for “travelling around the world a couple of times” before the debate. “I didn’t listen to my staff… and then I nearly fell asleep on stage,” he said. Mr Biden, 81, last returned from travel on 15 June, nearly ...

In a significant blow to the rule of law, President Joe Biden has strongly condemned a recent Supreme Court ruling that grants partial immunity to former President Donald Trump from criminal prosecution. Describing the judgement as a “dangerous precedent,” Biden expressed his deep concern over the erosion of the fundamental principle of equality before the law and the potential consequences ...