“I will plead with the Speaker that the solution lies in his bosom. He is an accomplished man on a powerful seat, and he is the third most powerful person in the country. The 8th Parliament has two months to rise, and every Parliament has a life,” Kufuor stated. He …
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9 November
US accuses Iran of plotting to assassinate Donald Trump
“The charges announced today expose Iran’s continued brazen attempts to target U.S. citizens, including President-elect Donald Trump,” said FBI Director Christopher Wray. During the FBI’s investigation into another case, a 51-year-old man from Iran with Afghan citizenship said that a few weeks before the U.S. presidential election, he had been …
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9 November
NUP’s Zaake Sues MP Akol for Assaulting Him during National Coffee Amendment Bill Debate
By Our Reporter NATIONAL The Mityana Municipality Member of Parliament and a member of National Unity Platform (NUP) Party, Hon. Francis Zaake has taken legal action against his colleague, Akol Anthony (MP Kilak North) for physically assaulting him like, “a wild animal.” The letter of intention to …
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9 November
Francis Sosu, 4 MPs submit bill to abolish tax on sports betting winnings
The MPs argue that the tax on gaming winnings only exacerbates financial hardships and limits economic choices for citizens, especially as they deal with the economic consequences of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). “Considering the impact of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP) and the exacerbation of the twin …
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9 November
Ariana Ssebunya talks social media influencing business
A career of boundless opportunities In a time when the social media influencing business is booming, especially in Uganda, Ariana’s journey shows how lucrative and impactful this field can be for young influencers. In recent years, influencers in Uganda and across Africa have seen unprecedented opportunities. Brands increasingly look to …
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9 November
Lagos Assembly donates ₦5m to girl hit by policeman’s teargas canister
The Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, presented the cheque to the victim’s parents in Lagos on Friday, which was also in celebration of Obasa’s birthday on Nov. 11. Obasa said the money was contributed by the members of the Lagos Assembly, as part of efforts to help the victim’s family mitigate …
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9 November
Facts about equatorial guinea you didn’t know
People from this country are called Equatorial Guineans or Equatoguineans and its capital is Malabo. Here’s some pretty interesting facts about Equatorial Guinea 1. The only Spanish-speaking country in Africa Equatorial Guinea is the only African nation with Spanish as an official language. It gained independence from Spain on October …
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9 November
Swangz Avenue unveils star-studded all-star album
The launch event showcased some of Uganda’s most prominent artists, among them Bebe Cool, Iryn Namubiru, Maro, Karole Kasita, The Mith, and Grenade, as well as a host of radio and TV personalities. Representing Swangz Avenue, standout artists such as Azawi, Vinka, Zafaran, Zagazillions, Elijah Kitaka, Winnie Nwagi, and Double …
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9 November
Obasanjo recalls how his late wife went extra mile to get him out of prison
Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has recounted the contributions and sacrifices made by his late wife, Stella Obasanjo, in his eventual release from prison. Obasanjo opened the lid on the pivotal role Stella played to free him from incarceration while inaugurating a 250-bed Stella Obasanjo Hospital in Benin, Edo State’s capital, …
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9 November
Watch funny video of Inaki Williams teaching Spanish presenter how to speak Twi
A funny video of Ghana international Inaki Williams teaching a Spanish presenter how to speak Twi is circulating online. Inaki was presenting a Ghana jersey to the host, and then he was quizzed about the Ghanaian language. The Atletic Bilbao forward, who is an Akan, decided to teach the presenter …
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