By Andrew Bagala | Monitor The United States of America and the United Kingdom diplomatic missions have issued terror alerts warning their citizens against travelling to Jinja City, Uganda’s wildlife national parks, and avoid crowded places. The warnings come days to the start of Nyege Nyege, a four-day festival which attracts […]
By AFP At least 22 people were killed and “many, many more” were injured in shootings in the city of Lewiston, Maine on Wednesday evening, city officials reported, overwhelming local hospitals with gunshot victims. City Councillor Robert McCarthy told CNN that the death toll had risen to 22 in the […]
The United States (US) has issued a new travel advisory to its citizens who plan to travel to Uganda. In a statement issued on Tuesday by the US Mission in Uganda, the US government has asked its citizens to reconsider travel to Uganda due to anti-homosexuality legislation, crime, and terrorism. […]
The White House and the European Union (EU) have joined the United Nations (UN) and other human rights groups in condemning the just passed Anti-homosexuality Bill. The Bill that awaits assent from the president was passed by MPs on Tuesday night after a seven-hour heated session. The bill introduces stricter […]
By AFP The United States on Wednesday congratulated Nigeria on the election of ruling party presidential candidate Bola Tinubu, while calling for calm amid accusations of voter fraud and concerns over technical glitches. Tinubu was declared the winner Tuesday of the February 25 polls in Africa’s most populous democracy. “The […]
