Kamala Harris: Shattering Glass Ceilings and Pushing Boundaries.

Kamala Devi Harris, the 49th Vice President of the United States, has always been a trailblazer. Born on October 20, 1964, in Oakland, California, to Indian immigrant Shyamala Gopalan and Jamaican-American Donald Harris, Kamala’s diverse upbringing shaped her passion for justice and public service. Growing up in Berkeley, Kamala was exposed to the Civil Rights…

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Uganda Mourns loss of dedicated leader; Sarah Kamateeka

The nation is in mourning following the sudden passing of Honorable Sarah Kamateeka Nyirabashiti, the State Minister for Defence and Woman Member of Parliament for Kisoro District.Mateeka, a dedicated public servant and champion for women’s empowerment, died on September 7, 2024. Her elder brother Dr. Gedion Mugisha confirmed. She was 50.Dr. Mugisha said Mateeka experienced…

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Uganda’s Coffee Sector breathes sigh of relief as UCDA stays for another three years.

By Teddy Namayanja Uganda’s coffee sector breathed a collective sigh of relief as President Yoweri Museveni announced that the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) would continue to operate for another three years. The decision came after months of uncertainty and anxiety among coffee farmers, traders, and processors, who had feared that the removal of UCDA…

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New Roles, New Challenges: What’s next for Uganda’s promoted AIGPs.

The recent promotions of seven senior police officers to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) by President Yoweri Museveni have been met with mixed reactions from political analysts, human rights activists, commentators and the public. While some have welcomed the move as a step towards reforming the police force, others have expressed…

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Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni Promotes Senior Police Officers to Assistant Inspector General of Police.

By Amos Ssemuwemba President Yoweri Museveni has promoted seven senior police officers to the rank of Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP). The promoted officers include: SCP Frank Mwesigwa: Director of Operations SCP Kafeero Moses: – Director of Human Resources SCP Baryamwisaki Felix: Director of ICT SCP Kataratambi Charles: Director of Human Rights and Legal…

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Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Dies After Violent Attack in Kenya.

By Amos Ssemuwemba Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei has tragically passed away from severe burn injuries following a violent attack by her alleged boyfriend, Dickson Ndiema Marangach, in Eldoret, Kenya. The incident occurred yesterday evening when Marangach set Cheptegei on fire during a confrontation, causing her to sustain 80% burn injuries. Despite receiving medical care at…

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