Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Kizza Besigye has been charged with treason and remanded to Moroto government prison.[3] Check Also: Dr. Kizza B Defied Orders, Police Tells Court Dr Besigye is said to have appeared in court without his lawyer before the charges were read to him. However, he was not allowed to take plea because treason ...
Read More »Diplomats: Western Envoys In Uganda Walk Out Of Museveni Swearing-In
US, European and Canadian diplomats left abruptly when Mr Museveni made disparaging comments about the International Criminal Court (ICC).[3] Check also: Uganda’s Opposition Leader Sworn In As The President The US state diplomats said they had also objected to the presence of Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir at the ceremony. Mr Bashir is wanted by the ICC on charges of genocide.[2] Thursday’s inauguration, ...
Read More »Michel Temer Becomes Brazil’s New Interim President
Michel Temer called for trust after being the new leader of Brazil and he said, “Trust in the values of our people and in our ability to rebuild the economy,”.[9] Check also:Angola, Japan To Build The 1st Africa-South America Undersea Fiber Optic Cable He has named a business-friendly cabinet that includes respected former central bank chief Henrique Meirelles as finance ...
Read More »Uganda’s President Was Sworn In For 5th Term
Kampala – President Museveni’s swearing in is taking him into his 4th decade in power, amid arrests of opposition politicians and shutdown of social media.[9] Check also: President Yoweri Museveni Re-Election And Uganda’s Future Uganda’s long-time president was sworn in Thursday for a fifth term taking him into his fourth decade in power,[1] amid arrests of opposition politicians and a ...
Read More »Kenyan Police Fired Tear gas & Water Canon At Protesters
NAIROBI – Kenyan police fired tear gas and water cannon on Monday at stone-throwing protesters in Nairobi who had gathered to demand that a body supervising next year’s elections resign, a Reuters witness said.[9] Check also: How To Solve Africa’s Life President Problem The presidential and parliamentary polls are more than a year away but politicians are already lining up ...
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