TRANSPARENCY: CoST Uganda Commissions 2nd Infrastructure Transparency Index
By PATRICK JARAMOGI MUTUKULA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|The self-styled Revival Ministries Church Pastor, Sirajje Ssemanda who was arrested as he tried to sneak out of Uganda through the Mutukula border post on Sunday will be arraigned in court…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA|Over 40, 000 farmers are crying foul after they failed to secure seeds ahead of the planting season. The farmers drawn from across the country were supposed to benefit from the…
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BY OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, Uganda|SHIFTMEDIA| The Minister of Lands Beti Olive Namisango Kamya may have won the NRM primaries to represent the people of Lubaga North in next years parliamentary election but scores of voters…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI GLASGOW|SHIFTMEDIA| The Uganda born Asylum seeker Mercy Baguma who was found dead next to her screaming and malnourished one-year-old son in the Glasgow Flat would have taken her life, new revelations have…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI KAMPALA, Uganda |SHIFTMEDIA| The top brass at the National Identification & Registration Authority (NIRA) have done their bit to calm worries about the rampant corruption and their under-fire operations at the Kololo…
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NAIROBI, Kenya|SHIFTMEDIA| The UN environmental programme has released a report warning that fishing trawlers, seaweed farming, and tourism off the coast of Kenya is threatening the survival of seagrasses. Moina Spooner, from The Conversation Africa, asked Lillian…
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Zambia will now try to estimate how much revenue was lost under its tax treaty with Mauritius, which one official described as “not balanced or fair.” Reports Will Fitzgibbon Zambia has torn up its tax…
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BY PATRICK JARAMOGI& AGENCIES DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania|SHIFTMEDIA| Sixteen bullets weren’t enough to shut up this activist-turned-MP. Tundu Lissu’s attempt to contest for Presidency. Tundu Lissu, a human rights lawyer and one of Tanzania’s most…
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By OUR REPORTER KAMPALA, UGANDA: Lately we reported in these pages how a city businessman was conned of USD$ 80,000 (Ugx300m) by a one Maimunah Neza Kebirungi. Though the businessman (names withheld) has been skeptical…
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RWANDA: Dissecting Félicien Kabuga’s Trial Over Genocide
BY ANDRÉ GUICHAOUA KIGALI, Rwanda|SHIFTMEDIANEWS|Félicien Kabuga, one of the last big genocide suspects wanted for more than twenty years by the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) and then the residual Mechanism for International Criminal…
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