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HAWKINGS: The obituary

BBC – Stephen Hawking – who died aged 76 – battled motor neurone disease to become one of the most respected and best-known scientists of his age. A man of great humour, he became a popular ambassador for science and was always careful to ensure that the general public had ready access to his work. His book A Brief History of Time became an unlikely best-seller although it is unclear how many people actually managed to get to the end of it. Image copyright AFP He appeared in a number of popular TV shows and lent his synthesised voice to Read More

The Pre-Civil War Fight Against White Supremacy

By Dorothy Wickenden, THE NEW YORKER January 18, 2021 January 25, 2021 Issue In a country riven by racial politics, three women strove for a just society. Senator William H. Seward’s Read More

COVID-19 didn’t overwhelm Africa as some feared. But Uganda is a cautionary tale of rising risk

Increasing COVID-19 case numbers a concern in a country with only 55 intensive care beds By Margaret Evans · CBC News Posted: Dec 20, 2020 Henry Bugembe riding his bright red motorcycle Read More

UGANDA: WHY MUSEVENI’S PRIVATE SECRETARY WAS NOT CHARGED WITH ABUSE OF OFFICE

Note by Editor – This post likely has minor errors, spelling and grammar, and we will correct them after the pandemic. Due to financial stress, we no longer have an Read More

UGANDA: IS THE GEN. TUMUKUNDE FACTOR AT PLAY IN MUSEVENI’S RESHUFFLE OF SECURITY?

By CHANGE OF GUARDS As is the tradition, whenever the country is going to the polls, Museveni is currently carrying out a gradual reshuffle of top personnel manning his Read More

UGANDA: WHY IS GOD NOT ANSWERING MUSEVENI’S COVID-19 PRAYERS?

By CHANGE OF GUARDS “A certain Ugandan came to me and told me that God had told him in a vision that I should organize National Prayers, scientifically organized, for Read More

SpaceX’ Starship launch ends in explosion (VIDEO, PHOTOS)

Watch SpaceX’s Starship Launch and Explode in Crash Landing By Kenneth Chang, THE NEW YORK TIMESDec. 9, 2020Updated 8:18 p.m. ET The company described the test of the next-generation spacecraft as Read More

20 Best Places to Visit in Africa (PHOTOS)

By TOURISTLINK Home to 54 countries, Africa has something for everyone. From Egyptian Museum, Sphinx and Pyramids of Giza in Egypt to South Africa’s iconic urban skylines, the second-largest continent Read More

UGANDA: FOCUS ON MUSEVENI’S ARMED PLAIN CLOTHED STREET GANGSTERS

NOTE from the Editor – This post likely has some minor errors which we will fix after the Corona Pandemic. Come on, we are low staffed and broke. MARTHA LEAH Read More

Uhuru reveals why he shutdown his social media platforms as Museveni intensifies his

By OUR REPORTER After nearly two years of suspicious absence from social media, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has in his recent speech given an explanation behind his choice to quit Read More

UGANDA: Emergency Preparedness for Opposition (PHOTOS)

MLN – Update from Uganda at 20:20 AST [8:11 p.m., 2020-11-26] Abdul: The vehicles got full. The only solution would be them carrying tents next time but most of these Read More