Sierra Leone elections were free and fair
By Godfrey Olukya 21-11-2012 The recently held general elections in Sierra Leone have been declared by European Union observation team...
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Uganda hosts COMESA
By Godfrey Olukya 20-11-2012 Uganda is hosting the 16th Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) conference that...
ADL Strongly Condemns Alleged Anti-Muslim Hate Crime in Queens
Contact: Todd Gutnick (212) 885-7755 David Robbins (212) 885-7715 adlmedia@adl.org ADL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ALLEGED ANTI-MUSLIM HATE CRIME IN QUEENS...
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...
ISNA URGES PRESIDENT OBAMA TO HELP RESTORE CEASE FIRE IN GAZA
ISNA SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT (Washington, D.C/November 16, 2012) The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) calls on President Obama and his...
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...
Uganda closes border post with Congo, some Congolese complain
By Godfrey Olukya 14-11-2012 The closure of Uganda border to Democratic republic of Congo by Uganda government has been...
World bank reviews aid to Uganda because of corruption
By Godfrey Olukya 14-11-2012 The world bank has issued a statement about the rampant corruption in Uganda which has led to...
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...
Women in Darfur taught about dangers of FGM
By Godfrey Olukya 15-11-2012 United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) has trained 160 women in central Darfur about the dangers...
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...
VALLONE CELEBRATES ISLAMIC FESTIVAL OF SACRIFICE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER PETER F. VALLONE JR. For Immediate Release November...
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....
NGOs mourn over rampant corruption in Uganda
By Godfrey Olukya 12-11-2012 Several Non-governmental organizations(NGO) in Uganda have today closed offices and dedicated their business to mourning for...
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The first meeting of EAC audit and risk committee
By Godfrey Olukya 12-11-2012 The very first meeting of the East African Community (EAC) Audit and Risk Committee has...
West African leaders endorse military intervention in Mali
By Godfrey Olukya 12-11-2012 West African leaders under their umbrella organization ECOWAS have at last agreed to deployment of...
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...
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....
Islamist groups in north Mali are preparing for war
By Godfrey Olukya 8-11-2012 Islamist groups controlling northern Mali are preparing themselves for war after learning that West African army...
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...
AU to soon monitor elections in Ghana, Sierra Leone and Burkina Faso
By Godfrey Olukya 6-11-2012 The Chairperson of the African Union Commission has approved the deployment of the African Union...
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...
Wild animals to be killed for spreading Ebola
By Godfrey Olukya 6-11-2012 Uganda Wild-life authority has resolved to kill all wild animals in national parks suspected to be...
Singaporean minister visits Egypt
By Godfrey Olukya 6-11-2012 Singaporean senior Minister of state for home affairs and foreign affairs Masagos Zulkifli has today visited Egypt....
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...
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...
African Muslim girls urged to respect their religion
By Godfrey Olukya 3-11-2012 Muslim girls in Africa, especially those in universities and higher institutions of learning have been...
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...
Nigeria police is monitoring those who sponsor Islamists
By Godfrey Olukya 1-11-2012 Security agencies in Nigeria have started monitoring people suspected to be sponsoring the Islamist group, Boko...
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...
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...
Ministers of culture meet in Kinshahsa
By Godfrey Olukya 30-10-2012 The Fourth session of the African Union Conference of Ministers of Culture which kicked off...
President Buyoya appointed as AU representative in Mali
By Godfrey Olukya 30-10-2012 The Chairperson of the Commission of the African Union Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, has appointed the...
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...
Government in Congo requested to protect human rights activist
By Godfrey Olukya 29-10-2012 The International Campaign to Stop Rape and Gender Violence in Conflict has called on the government...
Norway concerned about misuse of aid money in Uganda
By Godfrey Olukya 29-10-2012 The government of Norway is concerned about the misuse of aid funds in Uganda. It want...
Democratic republic of Congo hit by Ebola
By Godfrey Olukya 29-10-2012 Democratic republic of Congo (DRC) has been hit by deadly Ebola hemorrhagic fever. According to DRC's...
Muslim students advised not to emulate foreigners
By Godfrey Olukya 29-10-2012 Muslim students in Burundi have been advised not to copy cultures from foreign countries especially those...
Female genital mutilation is coming to an end in Uganda.
By Godfrey Olukya 29-10-2012 Slowly but surely, female genital mutilation is coming to an end in Uganda Uganda government's...
Top 10 Dumbest Things Pro Athletes Do
By: Jason OConnor There seems to be an endless stream of idiotic things professional athletes do. I guess if you...
Suspected killer of USA ambassador in Libya killed
By Godfrey Olukya 27-10-2012 The Libyan suspected to have been involved in the attack on Benghazi US Consulate has been...
Muslims should fight against homosexuality
By Godfrey Olukya 27-10-2012 Muslims allover the world have been called upon to fight against homosexuality because it is very...
Man burnt in his house in Nigeria
By Godfrey Olukya 25-10-2012 Suspected Boko Haram Islamists last night set ablaze a house in which a middle-aged man was...
