An Italian-Egyptian job center will soon be set up in Cairo to explore training opportunities for Egyptian youths and help them to find employment in European Union countries. The project was discussed at a meeting on Wednesday, June 5, between Italy’s ambassador to Cairo, Michele Quaroni, and Egyptian immigration minister, …
Read More »Cyprus: Migrants Trapped in UN Buffer Zone
Twenty-seven migrants, reportedly from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Sudan and Iran, have been stuck in the neutral area between north and south – known as the buffer zone – for over a week. About half are reportedly women and children. Authorities in the Republic of Cyprus, part of the European Union, have …
Read More »Understanding the U.S. Sanctions on Ugandan Officials on Corruption and Diplomatic Implications.
In a notable move, the U.S. State Department recently imposed travel and financial sanctions on Anita Among, the Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, as well as Ministers Amos Lugolobi, Agnes Nandutu, and Mary Goretti Kitutu, for alleged misuse of public resources, diverting aid intended for Uganda’s most vulnerable populations. Lieutenant General …
Read More »Opposition’s Diane Rwigara Seeks Presidential Nomination
Diane Rwigara, one of Rwanda’s most vocal opposition figures, has presented her nomination papers for the upcoming presidential elections. “I have submitted all the required documents plus 974 signatures (600 is the minimum required number) from all 30 districts,” said Rwigara on June 4, 2024. “The provisional list of candidates …
Read More »Ugandans Killed and abducted by the regime are today’s Martyrs, says Bobi Wine
In a statement as Christians celebrate this year’s Martyrs Day, Robert Kyagulanyi said today marks exactly four years since the regime launched a new wave of “state inspired violence” against opposition politicians and supporters. He stated that it was on this day, June 3 2019, when their supporter, John Bosco …
Read More »Bishop Kibuuka’s Martyrs’ Day Plea: “Turn Away from Corruption and Embrace Moral Renewal
In a fervent appeal to the Ugandan public, Bishop Jacinto Kibuuka, chairperson of the Christian Ecumenical Council of Uganda (CECU), utilized the solemnity of Martyrs’ Day to call for a collective rejection of societal ills. Amidst a backdrop of corruption scandals, religious intolerance, and moral decay, Bishop Kibuuka’s message struck …
Read More »Karamoja Rejoices Over US and UK Sanctions on Anitah Among and Other Corrupt Officials
For years, the people of Karamoja have grappled with poverty, food insecurity, and a sense of neglect by the central government. The iron sheet scandal served as a bitter pill to swallow. These sheets, intended to improve housing and living conditions in the region, vanished, allegedly lining the pockets of …
Read More »Male Deogratius : Uganda Police Actions on NUP Rally Incident
In the wake of a tragic accident involving the National Unity Platform (NUP) motorcade, political activists have expressed deep concern over the Uganda Police’s response and actions. The accident, which occurred on May 31, 2024, near St. Lawrence College, Maya, along the Kampala-Masaka Highway, resulted in the loss of three …
Read More »Germany: Security Guards Fired Amid New Racism Scandal at Migrant Center
Police are investigating a racist incident at a migrant reception facility in the German state of Thuringia. Two security guards have been fired for allegedly inciting hatred. The security guards, who were employed at a center for asylum seekers in Suhl in the German state of Thuringia, are said to …
Read More »UK Government Confirms No Deportations to Rwanda Before Election
In what could mean the end of its troubled Rwanda plan, the British government has confirmed that no asylum seekers will be deported to the African country before the July general election. The UK government this week said it does not intend to carry out enforced removals to Rwanda before …
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