JUDY WOODRUFF: Next: In a world struggling to accommodate a record number of refugees, one country has been notably welcoming. Special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro has a report from Uganda. It’s part of his Agents for Change series. Check also: Poland Is Nolonger Prepared To Take Refugees As It Had Agreed FRED DE SAM LAZARO: Nakivale in Southern Uganda looks like any ...
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Uganda Police evicts officers’ families from Kabalagala police barracks
Uganda Police officers on Wednesday threw out household property of colleagues who had refused to vacate houses in city barracks. check also: Is The Uganda Police Really Making Miracles? The Uganda police authorities had given the officers and their families’ an ultimatum of two days; starting Monday, to vacate the barracks and relocate to their new duty stations. At Kabalagala ...
Read More »Burundi Signed To Quit ICC – Nkurunziza
President Pierre Nkurunziza on Tuesday signed legislation enabling Burundi to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC). Check Also: Bashir Mocks ICC, He Travels To Rwanda Despite ICC Arrest Warrant A copy of the law seen by journalists and dated October 18 allows “the Republic of Burundi’s withdrawal from the Rome statute”, the ICC’s founding treaty. The next step will be ...
Read More »Rwanda’s Last King, Kigeli V Ndahindurwa Dead At 80
Kigeli V Ndahindurwa, who ruled his tiny country in central Africa for just nine months before fleeing into exile in 1960, passed away on Sunday in the United States. He was 80. Check also: Meet The World’s Youngest Ruling King, Oyo Nyimba The last in a long-line of monarchs drawn from Rwanda’s Tutsi minority, Kigeli V was ousted by a Belgian-backed ...
Read More »UWA Arrested People Selling Baboons As Muchomo In Kafu
”People are eating baboons” Uganda Wildlife Authority has warned travelers who like buying roasted meat along highways to be cautious of what they are eating. Check Also: Poaching Poses Security Threat in East Africa Addressing the press on Tuesday, Dr. Andrew Seguya, the UWA executive director said a number of times, they have arrested and prosecuted people selling Baboons meat in ...
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