Tag: Uganda
annual christening ceremony for baby gorillas
In Rwanda was held on Friday, September 1, the Kwita Izina, the annual ceremony where the baby gorillas born in the year are named. It is a celebration for these…
UNESCO recommends the removal of the Mausoleum of the Kings of Buganda from the list of monuments in danger
In Uganda, the sacred tombs of Kasubi are no longer in danger. The director of UNESCO World Heritage, Lazare Eloundou Assomo, recommends, this Monday, August 28, the removal of the…
Uganda: concern after the closure of the United Nations human rights office
It’s official, the United Nations human rights office is closing its doors in Uganda. After Gulu and Moroto, it is around the Kampala branch to cease its activities. A situation…
The UN human rights office in Uganda is closing
full screenVolker Turk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, says serious challenges to human rights remain in Uganda. Archive image. Photo: Salvatore Di Nolfi/AP/TT The UN human rights office…
The UN human rights office in Uganda is closing
Sub-offices in the towns of Gulu and Moroto have already closed in recent weeks. “I regret that our office in Uganda had to close after 18 years, during which we…
the presence of pan-Africanist Patrick Lumumba at an EFF conference creates controversy
The EFF, the Fighters for Economic Freedom party, celebrates its 10th anniversary. And one of the events organized arouses controversy: the party of Julius Malema brought in the Kenyan pan-Africanist…
new legal action against the oil megaproject of TotalEnergies
Several activists and NGOs on Tuesday June 27 launched a new legal battle against the French multinational to demand “ repair ” about the ” human rights violations caused, according…
some of the bodies of the deceased from the June 17 attack have not yet been identified
The families of the victims of the attack on a secondary school of suspected ADF which left 43 dead on the night of June 16 to 17 in the town…
the human toll is increasing, the opposition criticizes the government
In Uganda, the death toll of a terrorist attack perpetrated in a high school in the west of the country has risen to 43 dead. At the same time, the…
Attack in a high school in Uganda: traumatized population awaits the result of the investigation
Ugandan police announced on Monday 19 June that at least 20 people have been arrested following the massacre perpetrated at the end of last week in a secondary school near…