By Nangayi Guysons – Kampala – As protests against rising food and fuel prices enters the third day spreading to several districts, the Ugandan government has banned all medias to broadcast live protests but to only give updates. Apart from Ugandan Media being banned from live broadcasts of protests, the Uganda Communications Commission quietly asked Internet service providers to block communication on Facebook and Tweeter messaging platforms for 24 hours during the Walk-to-Work campaign on Thursday last week. However, Internet services carried on without a glitch that day save for subscribers on one network who experienced intermittent interruptions. Army, police... Continue Reading
By Peterking Quaye , Accra, Ghana – The Storm the country some months ago with their unique dance and song moves , is African culture been promoted or is the project of a culturally Africa the quest . From the South Africa come Africa UMOJA-The Spirit of togetherness is a two hour explosion of song and dance performed by an energetic and creative crew that hails from South Africa. The story of UMOJA tells the tale of South Africa, its people and the changes that the years have had on their music. The only way to truly appreciate the story... Continue Reading
By Nangayi Guyson – N’djamena – Chad government on Saturday denied allegations by Libyan rebels fighting the government of leader Muammar Gaddafi that Chadian officers were fighting alongside Gaddafi’s soldiers. Chad foreign minister Moussa Faki Mahmat, addressing diplomatic envoys to the Central African state’s capital, said a report by the Libyan transitional national council and submitted to the UN Security Council that alleged Chadian army officers were in Libya was untrue. “We want to formally deny those accusations and, as proof, the officers mentioned in the report are here present,” Mahmat said, pointing to nine soldiers seated in the room.... Continue Reading
By Kemo Cham – Gambian President Yahya Jammeh is at it again; this time he is calling for the prosecution of Ivory Coast internationally recognized president Alassane Ouattara and the release of the man he believes is “the constitutionally legal president of Ivory Coast”, Laurent Gbagbo. Gambian President Yahya Jammeh Yahya Jammeh is once again trumpeting the anti-colonial rhetoric in his opposition to Western intervention in the affairs of Africa. In opposition to the rest of the world, he said “the Gambia government would not recognize any president, including president Ouattara, or government in Africa that has been imposed... Continue Reading
…Adds Value To Beauty, Restores Hope In River Gee – By: Augustine N. Myers – As the saying goes that everything has time, this has been manifested in the lives of thousands of citizens almost forgotten in River Gee. The citizens have for the very first time, received modern hand pumps and latrines, as part of efforts to ensure a healthy environment and to enhance growth and development of a County created during the administration of former President Taylor, and yet to enjoy their entitled social benefits. WaterAid-Liberia has swiftly moved in to address the alarming situation, especially in two... Continue Reading
