Kenyan general appointed to head UN troops in Liberia
By Godfrey Olukya 29-11-2012 A Kenyan general was yesterday appointed as force commander of United Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) by...
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Foreign investor in Uganda defiles 8 Ugandan girls
By Godfrey Olukya 28-11-2012 A Chinese national, who came as an investor in Uganda has been arrested by police...
catholic church in Uganda introduces mass weddings
By Godfrey Olukya 28-11-2012 The Catholic church in Uganda has introduced mass wedding to help low income earners to get...
10 tips to guide parents when buying toys
A Toy can be a Joy… By Umm Ammarah Every year parents spend billions on toys and gadgets and manufacturers spend millions on marketing it....
One of the “gifts” of comprehensive immigration
Over 50,000 Illegal Aliens Received Amnesty, Work Permits under Obama's DACA Program HI, All Community members/Activists/politicians. There are roughly...
WANTED HELP FOR BANGLADESH
ALLIANCE OF SOUTH ASIAN AMERICAN LABOR (ASAAL) P.O. BOX 1698, NEW YORK, NY 10008 E-mail: womenofasaal@gmail.com WANTED HELP FOR BANGLADESH ????????????? June...
Africa: A Stream Cannot Rise Above Its Source
, All Africa BY JANAH NCUBE AND ACHIENG MAUREEN AKENA, 22 NOVEMBER 2012 ANALYSIS Who funds the African Union? Africans can...
COMESA summit comes to an end
By Godfrey Olukya 24-11-2012 The 16th COMESA summit has closed with members agreeing to collectively play a role in ensuring...
Congratulations on your steadfast support for Burmese Muslims.
Dear President, Thank you very much for your speech in Myanmar. I am so proud you are our...
Museveni opens COMESA summit calling for African countries’ unity
By Godfrey Olukya 23-11-2012 Uganda's. president Yoweri Museveni has today opened the 16th COMESA summit calling for African countries to...
Uganda’s oil is to be refined from within the country
By Godfrey Olukya 23-11-2012 Ugands's president Yoweri Museveni has revealed that the National resistance Movement (NRM) Government has resolved to...
UPDATE ON CITY RECOVERY AND ASSISTANCE OPERATIONS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 22, 2012 No. 438 www.nyc.gov The Following is an Update of City Government’s Storm Response as...
MCR PERSON (S) OF THE WEEK
Arrest Made: Brooklyn Store Owner Homicides Remarks by Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly Wednesday, November 21, 2012 Press Conference...
THE DAY OF AASHURA (10TH MUHARRAM) & HISTORICAL EVENTS
Although the month of Muharram is a sacred month as a whole, the 10th of Muharram is the most sacred...
Rwanda and Uganda request rebels in Congo to stop fighting
By Godfrey Olukya 22-11-2012 M23 rebels fighting against Democratic republic of Congo (DRC) government have been ordered to stop fighting...
Senegal: Helping Returnees Turn a Profit in Senegal
21 NOVEMBER 2012 Dakar — One in four Senegalese migrants returns home within five years, according to the French National...
365+ POSITIVE ACTS
A PUBLIC OPEN BOOK OF DAILY INSPIRATIONS FOR ALL! A Societal Guide to a Better World Unless there is a...
Africa: Illicit Financial Flows – a Constraint On Poverty Reduction in Africa
Association of Concerned Africa Scholars (Washington, DC) BY JANVIER D. NKURUNZIZA, 21 NOVEMBER 2012 ...
Simotas Moderates “Astoria: Then and Now”
For Immediate Release November 21, 2012 Contact: Samantha Darche, 718-545-3889 Simotas Moderates “Astoria: Then and Now” Interfaith Center Hosts Discussion...
Fall of Goma angers Congolese
By Godfrey Olukya 21-11-2012 Congolese in most parts of the country have been angered by the fall of Goma city...
Headsmen in Nigeria shot at by gunmen
By Godfrey Olukya 21-11-2012 Twelve Fulani herdsmen in Nigeria have been admitted to hospital after being shot and seriously injured...
Africa: Rich Presidents of Poor Nations – Capital Flight From Resource-Rich Countries in Africa
Association of Concerned Africa Scholars (Washington, DC BY LÉONCE NDIKUMANA AND JAMES K. BOYCE, 20 NOVEMBER 2012 ANALYSIS Recently some African...
Uganda hosts COMESA
By Godfrey Olukya 20-11-2012 Uganda is hosting the 16th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) conference that...
To Set the Record Straight
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz 32nd Senatorial District, Bronx County, New York Tel. 718-991-3161 To...
Rebels in Congo take over a town
By Godfrey Olukya 18-11-2012 M23 rebels in the Democratic republic of Congo have taken over Kibumba town in the country's...
Reptiles in Uganda are being smuggled to Europe
By Godfrey Olukya 16-11-2012 Uganda wild life authority, with the help of the police have started hunting for people who...
Over 100 rebels killed in Congo
By Godfrey Olukya 16-11-2012 Authorities in eastern democratic republic of Congo have claimed that over one hundred M23 rebels were...
German assists flood victims in Chad
By Godfrey Olukya 16-11-2012 The government of German has come to the assistance of some of the over 600,000 floods...
Red Cross distributes aid to 80,000 refugees in South Sudan
By Godfrey Olukya 15-11-2012 The International committee of Red Cross, ( ICRC ) has distributed aid to 80,000 refugees in...
The Four Amigos, The Four Independents, and Simcha Felder. What’s the Difference? Are They Colorblind?
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz 32nd Senatorial District, Bronx County, New York Tel. 718-991-3161 The Four...
1000 people displaced by floods in South Sudan
By Godfrey Olukya 13-11-2012 Over one thousand people have been displaced by floods caused by heavy rains in South Sudan....
Nigerian journalist faces unlawful assembly charge in Cameroon
By Godfrey Olukya 12-11-2012 A Nigerian journalist, Baature Edua Mvochou, faces a charge of unlawful assembly in Cameroon. He is...
Killers of Muslim clerics in Uganda have been arrested
By Godfrey Olukya 9-11-2012 Police in Uganda has arrested 4 people suspected to have been involved in shooting...
Adhan is best time to repent
By Godfrey Olukya 9-11-2012 A senior Muslim cleric in Burundi, sheik Kassim Habyamana, has advised Muslims to take Adhan seriously...
Muslim students donate to Somali refugees
By Gpdfrey Olukya Muslim students from various universities in east Africa have donated items to Somali refugees in Nakivale refugee...
Death penalty in south Sudan to stay
By Godfrey Olukya 9-11-2012 Although several Human Rights groups have requested south Sudan to temporarily stop death penalty, the...
FEMA Announces Temporary Housing Rental Assistance Increase in New York and New Jersey
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency Intergovernmental Affairs Division Intergovernmental Affairs Advisory November 7, 2012...
Burkina Faso nationals arrested with fake money in Ghana
By Godfrey Olukya 8-11-2012 Three Burkina Faso nationals, suspected to be dealing in fake money have been arrested in Ghana....
Anti- Museveni Ugandans celebrate Obama’s victory
By Godfrey Olukya 8-11-2012 Sections of Ugandans who are against president Museveni's overstay in office have celebrated the re- election...
Bomb blasts at Somalia parliament in Mogadishu
By Godfrey Olukya 7-11-2012 A car bomb has blasted off at Somalia parliament today afternoon in the country's capital, Mogadishu...
Obama’s victory sparks of celebrations in Africa
By Godfrey Olukya 7-11-2012 News about Obama's victory in the just concluded presidential elections in USA has sparked...
Tanzania to exports Swahili language to other countries
By Godfrey Olukya 7-11-2012 Tanzania is to soon start teaching Swahili language in other parts of Africa and the world...
Over ten people killed in Darfur attack
By Godfrey Olukya 6-11-2012 United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has condemned the attack on civilians that resulted in...
MAYOR BLOOMBERG APPOINTS BRAD GAIR AS DIRECTOR OF HOUSING RECOVERY OPERATIONS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 5, 2012 No. 394 www.nyc.gov MAYOR BLOOMBERG APPOINTS BRAD GAIR AS DIRECTOR OF HOUSING RECOVERY...
Somali communities appeal to Uganda not to withdraw her troop
By Godfrey Olukya 5-11-2012 Somali communities in Uganda have begged the government of Uganda not to withdraw her troops from...
Tension is high at Rwanda- Congo boarder
By Godfrey Olukya 5-11-2012 Tension is high at Rwanda-Democratic republic of Congo boarder following a shoot-out on Saturday between...
Congolese refugees riot over sex
By Godfrey Olukya 5-11-2012 Congolese refugees at a transit camp in Uganda have rioted over being denied to have sex...
The youth are important in African politics
By Godfrey Olukya 5-11-2012 Experts at the International Conference on Youth and Democratization which is taking place in...
BRONX STORM RELIEF UPDATE
The office of Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. is providing the following information to the public regarding the current...
Uganda threatens to withdraw troops from Somalia
By Godfrey Olukya 3-11-2012 Uganda government has delivered to UN secretary general, Ban Ki-moon a protest message on false accusations...
East African countries to increase trade with China
By Godfrey Oukya 3-11-2012 The five East African countries including Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi and Uganda have held discussions...
MAYOR BLOOMBERG UPDATES NEW YORKERS ON CITY RESPONSE TO HURRICANE SANDY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 1, 2012 No. 385 www.nyc.gov Food and Water Distribution to Begin in Areas Hit Hardest...
Man impregnates his mother twice
By Godfrey Olukya 1-11-2012 Residents of Pote village in Zimbabwe are hunting for a man who has allegedly impregnated his...
Killings by Boko Haram continue in Nigeria
By Godfrey Olukya 1-11-2012 Suspected Boko Haram Islamists are continuing to kill innocent people in Nigeria although police and other...
AFRICAN MUSLIM RELIGIOUS LEADERS REUNITE IN MECCA CALL FOR PEACE
By MARIAM KANLA MALIKITE Muslim scholars from Sahel countries Niger, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Algeria, and Libya...
Anti -gay speaker welcomed as a heroine
By Godfrey Olukya 31-10-2012 Uganda's speaker of parliament, Rebecca Kadaga has promised that she will ensure that the anti-homosexuality bill is...
Over 100 elephants killed in Tanzania recently
By Godfrey Olukya 31-10-2012 Tanzania wildlife authority is shocked at the high rate of killing elephants by poachers in the national...
Rwandan soldier’s refugees status in South Africa queried
By Godfrey Olukya 30-10-2012 A Rwandan general, Faustin Nyamwasa who was granted refugee status by South Africa has raised...
A Word or Three about Yellow Journalism
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW By Senator Rev. Rubén Díaz 32nd Senatorial District, Bronx County, New York Tel. 718-991-3161 You should know...
