The National Unity Platform (NUP) Canada Chapter has taken a decisive stand against the alarming human rights violations and erosion of democratic governance in Uganda. In a strongly-worded letter addressed to the Premier of Alberta, concerned Ugandans, human rights advocates, and members of the international community are calling for urgent …
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A cloud of panic and uncertainty hovers above Kampala City and it’s environs as concerned Ugandan are set to march to parliament tomorrow in protest of the high rising corruption scandals taking over the 11th House. Parliament under the leadership of Hon Annette Anita Among is on spot for orchestrating …
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In the application filed before the Supreme Court, jailed Geoffrey Kazinda contends that his lawyer and that of the Attorney General (AG) misguided and misinformed the court about the withdrawal of his application. Kazinda to Supreme Court: There are errors in AG appeal process Jailed former principal accountant in the …
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The Annual African Descent Summit 2024 witnessed a momentous celebration as Rev. Eddie Jjumba, the senior pastor of Milliken Wesleyan Methodist Church, received the prestigious Humanitarian Award. The event, held at the Toronto Pavilion, honored Rev. Jjumba for his outstanding contributions to humanitarian work and social justice. The Summit is …
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Uganda has once again rejected United Nations allegations that it is backing M23 rebels in the neighboring Democratic Republic of Congo, following a summons of the Ugandan charge d’affaires by Kinshasa over the issue. Since late 2021, M23 has seized large swaths of territory in North Kivu province. A recent …
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Ugandan protesters who said they would press ahead with a banned anti-corruption march next Tuesday are “playing with fire,” President Yoweri Museveni has warned. “Some elements have been planning illegal demonstrations, riots,” Museveni said in a televised address late Saturday. Museveni has ruled Uganda with an iron fist since 1986. …
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Uganda’s current political and social landscape is complex and fraught with numerous challenges, including prolonged military rule, suppression on freedom of speech, high unemployment, human rights abuses, inadequate infrastructure, rampant abductions and corruption, subpar health and education systems. As the public prepares to march to parliament on 23rd July, it …
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Annual African Descent Summit 2024, hosted by African Descent Ontario (ADSON). This year’s summit carries a powerful theme: “Recognition, Justice, and Development,” and is scheduled to take place at the splendid Toronto Pavilion, 190 Railside Road, North York, Ontario, Canada, from July 17th to July 20th, 2024. This summit holds …
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Keipher Scott, better known as Korexion, hails from a family of exceptionally talented musicians in Jamaica. He has since made his way to Canada to continue this prodigious legacy. His musical education began in the heart of Trench Town, where he absorbed the soul and culture of true roots reggae. …
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The Court of Appeal is poised to adjudicate on an appeal filed by the Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP), contesting a High Court order that suspended the criminal trial of land dealer Muhammad Kamoga before the Magistrates Court in Entebbe, Wakiso District. In 2023, the High Court intervened, halting Kamoga’s …
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