The odds of Donald Trump becoming just the third president in U.S. history to be impeached have soared following news Friday that Michael Flynn has pleaded guilty to lying to the FBI and is cooperating with Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. In Flynn’s plea, he is reported to have said
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Women activists and civil society organisations in the country are mourning the death of the Girls Not Brides coordinator, Phiona Kabahubya who passed away in a fatal car accident. According to a message posted on the JOY FOR CHILDREN - UGANDA, Facebook page, Phiona breathed her last on Sunday morning.
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President Yoweri Museveni has praised Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Councillors especially from Opposition for defying their leaders to attend a one-week leadership training programme at National Leadership Institute, Kyankwanzi. Museveni made the remarks on Saturday while addressing a group of over 200 KCCA Councillors following their completion of their
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Kenyan multi-millionaire businessman Narendra Raval, popularly referred to as ‘Guru’, has pledged to donate at least half of his fortune to charity. In a conversation Forbes on Wednesday in his offices in Ruiru, Nairobi, Raval, 55, promised to donate half of his net worth to causes in education and health,
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Uganda's 'legendary' Fairway Hotel will in March next year officially become a 4 star Hotel. This revelation was made last Friday by the hotel's Operations Manager, Samson Ombogo at a function at the hotel in Kampala. [caption id="attachment_6642" align="alignnone" width="2992"] Operations Manager Mr. Samson Ombogo takes the press through Fairway
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A US court has rejected bail for former Hong Kong home affairs secretary Patrick Ho Chi-ping, saying there was a high risk he would attempt to flee the country and prosecution lawyers had “strong evidence” he had colluded with African officials. The prosecution said Ho faced more than a decade
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It is exactly two weeks since robbers entered the strong room of a Kenya Commercial Bank branch in Thika, Kenya and stole over UShs1.8bn. However, the circumstances under which the heist was executed still remain a mystery. Three people — two brothers and a friend — have been charged with
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Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has made changes to his cabinet a day after announcing his executive team, Chief Secretary to Cabinet Mischeck Sibanda said. “Adjustments have been made to ensure compliance with the constitution and considerations of gender, demography and special needs,” Sibanda, said Saturday in a statement to reporters
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Celebrated 'elite farmer,' Bettina Tumuhaise aka Praising has come out to explain rumors surrounding her 'Open Letter' to Kyadondo East lawmaker, Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine. Following her letter to the legislator seeking his support for Mapeera Bakateyamba's Home, Blogs have been awash with reports that she is a desperate
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Kenya Airways has made good its threat to fire 140 engineers and technicians who had been on a go-slow, threatening to ground the national carrier’s operations, reports The Standard. The airline on Wednesday evening issued dismissal letters to the employees. It said they had ignored three warning letters to explain
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