Sudan denies supplying weapons to south Sudan rebels
By Godfrey Olukya 25-9-2012 The Sudanese government has denied supplying weapons rebels fighting against the government of south Sudan. South...
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Corruption in Uganda is a big challenge -Museveni
By Godfrey Olukya 25-9-2012 Uganda's president has decried the high level of corruption in the country saying it deters development....
IMPORTANCE OF HAND WASHING
Infection Protection A new patent for hand washing enforcement system was approved for us, and we are looking for investors...
Christians in Nigeria want security at churches
By Godfrey Olukya 24-9-2012 Christians in Nigeria have appealed to government to improve on security at churches in the country...
14 journalists killed in Somalia since January 2012
By Godfrey Olukya 24-9-2012 Journalists in Somalia are living in fear of being killed after 4 of their colleagues...
Libyan government crackdown on stubborn militias
By Godfrey Olukya 24-9-2012 The Libyan government has started a crackdown on lawless militias in the country's capital Tripoli and...
Stepping Up Pressure On Human Rights
September 20, 2012 Dakar — Public, forceful international pressure on Gambian President Yahya Jammeh to halt ongoing executions of death...
Al-Qaeda threatens to kill hostages
By Godfrey Olukya 21-9-2012 The north Africa Al-Qaeda's branch has threatened to kill French hostages it kidnapped in Niger two...
Rampart defilement of under-age girls in Uganda
By Godfrey Olukya 20-9-2012 Parents and children rights organizations in Uganda have called for action against the recent increase in...
Gambia: ‘I Will Not Succumb to Any Human Pressure’
The Daily Observer (Banjul) BY OMAR WALLY, 20 SEPTEMBER 2012 The president of the Republic has vowed that he will not...
US warns Israel Iran raid may cost peace deals: report
An Israeli mobile artillery drives through sandy terrain in the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights on Wednesday in a surprise drill amid...
Zambia, Africa & MCR mourn first lady
By Godfrey Olukya 20-9-2012 Zambia is mourning the death of the wife of the first president of Zambia, Dr Keneth...
Queens in the Quran
By B. Bamba, Islamic Leadership School In the name of Allah, most merciful, most beneficent, we must celebrate the...
Opposition leader in Sudan is against anti-film protests
By Godfrey Olukya 20-9-2012 Sudan's renown Islamist and opposition leader, Hassan Al-Turabi, has expressed strong disapproval of the protests that...
More time given for Muslim Cleric murder investigations
By Godfrey Olukya 20-9-2012 More time has been given to team investigating the killing of radical Muslim cleric Sheikh Aboud...
Council Member Rosie Mendez
District 2, Manhattan September, 2012 What Rosie's Doing: Rosie Visits Senior Centers: During the month of August and early September,...
tribal clashes displace 5000 people in Kenya
By Godfrey Olukya 19-9-2012 Over 5000 people have been displaced in Kenya's Tana delta where two tribes have been clashing...
2 teachers defile under age girl in Uganda
By Godfrey Olukya 19-9-2012 Just one day after the government of Uganda's launching of a national zero violence in schools...
MUSLIM SOCIETY AND MODERN CHANGE
By Dr. Muhammad Riaz Change is an essential element in life. The Holy Quran mentions change of different phenomena of...
Leaders of Senegal and Mauritania worried about Mali
By Godfrey Olukya 18-9-2012 Leaders in Mauritania and Senegal are worried about security threats from the Islamist takeover of northern...
Another Muslim Cleric has been shot dead in Uganda
By Godfrey Olukya 18-9-2012 Another Muslim Imam has been shot dead in Uganda leaving followers scared and wondering about who...
Six suspended newspapers in Ivory Coast resume publication
BY Godfrey Olukya 18-9-2012 The six newspapers which were last week suspended by authorities in Ivory Coast have resumed...
What insults Islam and its prophet is not a movie, book or a cartoon.
Editorial What insults Islam are the reactions to these alleged malicious acts carried out by individuals seeking notoriety or...
Bad film on Islam condemned by churches
By Godfrey Olukya 17-9-2012 The World Council of Churches (WCC) has condemned the bad film against Islam which has led...
Angry Muslims attack church in Niger
By Godfrey Olukya 17-9-2012 After hundreds of Muslim demonstrators against anti-Islam film storming into a Cathedral in Niger's second city...
9/11 terrorism is the worst anti-Islamic act ever.
By Sheikh Moussa Drammeh I’m so sorry for the lost of your loved ones…, I’m really, really sorry…This is how...
Children in Malawi missing lessons due to initiation ceremonies
By Godfrey Olukya 15-9-2012 Thousands of children meant to be at school for their third term in Malawi are being...
Amnesty international condemns Zimbabwe police brutality
By Godfrey Olukya 15-9-2012 Police in Zimbabwe has in this week indiscriminately detained over 300 people and seriously beaten up...
Deadly Ebola disease is no loner a threat in Uganda
By Godfrey Olukya 15-9-2012 The government of Uganda has informed it's citizens and the international community that the deadly...
Blind man arrested for trading in hemp
By Godfrey Olukya 14-9-2012 Police in Malawi has been shocked by arresting a blind man dealing in illicit Indian hemp. According...
African Muslims protest against bad film
By Godfrey Olukya 14-9-2012 There has been increasing protests in African states over a film made in the United States...
Zimbabwe’s prime minister wedding in another scandal
By Godfrey Olukya 14-9-2012 A South African woman has stepped in the path to Zimbabwe's Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai weekend...
Museveni said that ICC cause of Congo’s conflicts
By Godfrey Olukya 14-9-2012 Uganda's president,Yoweri Museveni has said that International criminal court (ICC) is one of the major causes...
USA evacuating diplomats from Libya
By Godfrey Olukya 13-9-2012 USA has started evacuating her diplomatic staff from Libya. This follows a Tuesday militants attack...
New Somalia president survives assassination.
By Godfrey Olukya 13-9-2012 The new Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud yesterday survived an assassination, just two days after being...
4 Bulgarians remanded in Uganda prison over fake ATM cards
By Godfrey Olukya 13-9-2012 Four Bulgarian nationals recently arrested in Uganda as they attempted to defraud Stanbic Bank using fake...
US envoy to Libya killed in attack sparked by anti-Islam film
A file photo of US Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens (L) meeting with Libyan leader Mustafa Abdel Jalil. (AFP)...
Destruction of religious and historic sites in Libya condemned
By Godfrey Olukya 11-9-2012 United Nations and historians have condemned the destruction of religious and historic sites in various parts of...
New York City Public Hospitals and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to Host Medicare 101 Workshops
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 10, 2012 Contact: HHC Press Office, 212-788-3339 Free learning sessions will help senior citizens, healthcare...
“REMEMBER ME RUN” HONORS 9/11 FIRST RESPONDERS
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER PETER F. VALLONE JR. For Immediate Release September...
VALLONE BROTHERS RECEIVE “LIFESAVER” AWARD
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER PETER F. VALLONE JR. For Immediate Release September...
3 Rwanda rebels arrested in Uganda
By Godfrey Olukya 10-9-2012 Security agencies in Uganda have arrested three suspected Rwandan rebels who reportedly had intentions of overthrowing the...
Somalia votes for president today
By Godfrey Olukya 10-9-2012 War torn Somalia's parliament is today voting for a new president . This is an historic...
BRONX CLERGY TASK FORCE MEETING
Dear Friends and co-laborers: We pray that everyone had a safe and blessed summer. May grace and peace be with you....
Senegal Told to Respect Gambia’s Sovereignty
The Daily Observer (Banjul) BY MUSA NDOW, 7 SEPTEMBER 2012 "The Gambia will not bow down to any type of pressure...
Senegal: Cooperative Gives Youth Reasons to Stay at Home
BY KOFFIGAN E. ADIGBLI, 16 AUGUST 2012 Photo: Jane Labous/IRIN An inhabitant of Mbar Toubab village in northern Senegal. Matam —...
Zimbabwe’s prime minister in marriage scandal
By Godfrey Olukya Although Zimbabwe Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai's wedding arrangements are in full gear, his ex-fiancée has filed for...
Gun crime by the numbers
Last Updated: Fri., Sep. 7, 2012, 05:31pm Posted: September 07, 2012 The shocking surveillance-video grab said it all: A snarling gunman...
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER PETER F. VALLONE JR.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER PETER F. VALLONE JR. For Immediate Release September...
Help Imprisoned Syrian Sculptor at Risk Under Brutal Regime
“Give my humanity back to me by challenging villainy, violence, tanks, and half-men.”– Tareq Abdulhay Suweida, Syria: Released by Close Friends...
Publisher’s Message: Can we live in peace while teaching and promoting hate from within?
By Sheikh Moussa Drammeh, Publisher of Muslim Community Report It is so amazing to watch some of the most admired...
I Speak of Freedom, 1961
Dr. Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972) was the leader of Ghana, the former British colony of the Gold Coast and the first...
Religious extremism
Editorial from the Daily Observer of the Gambia, West Africa Religion, as can be seen today, is at the centre...
Reaching in the Future with Connections to a Rich Past
By Yusuf Al-Rahman Growing up in Queens as a young Muslim man then venturing to Senegal, West Africa helped...
What is an Entrepreneur?
By Fatima Balde Entrepreneurship involves taking certain business risks, proper planning and being creative. An entrepreneur is someone who takes on...
What is Ramadan? Why do we celebrate Ramadan?
By Ameena Drammeh Introduction: Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, which lasts 29 or 30 days. It...
Islam and health
By Fatima Balde Assalamualkum. My name is Fatima Balde. I am 12yrs. old. Now before I get started I will...
Heart disease and ways to prevent it
By Ameena Drammeh Assalamulakum. My name is Ameena Drammeh. I am 14 years old. My subject is Medicine and Health...
What is epilepsy?
By Ameena Drammeh Assalamulakum. My name is Ameena Drammeh. My subject is medicine and health, and the topic I will...
