Uganda’s politically burdened judiciary is a slave of the executive and incapable of serving justice

Uganda’s politically burdened judiciary is a slave of the executive and incapable of serving justice

Indeed political interference in judicial processes has been the rule rather than the exception. By the Constitution assigning the power of appointment and approval to the president of Uganda, it created a straight avenue for the Executive to interfere in the workings of the judiciary.

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Israel uncovers major Hamas command centre in Gaza City as ceasefire talks gain momentum

Israel uncovers major Hamas command centre in Gaza City as ceasefire talks gain momentum

The Israeli offensive has devastated much of northern Gaza, killed nearly 20,000 Palestinians, and driven some 1.9 million people – nearly 85 per cent of the population – from their homes. The widespread destruction and heavy civilian death toll has drawn increasing international calls for a cease-fire.

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After 155 years of dormancy, clause in US Constitution on insurrection threatens Trump’s campaign

After 155 years of dormancy, clause in US Constitution on insurrection threatens Trump’s campaign

So far, very little in the real world. Aware that the case was very likely going to the US Supreme Court, the 4-3 Colorado Supreme Court majority stayed their own order until January 4 – the day before the state’s primary ballots are due at the printer – or until the Supreme Court rules.

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Paramount in talks to sell Black Entertainment Television Network to management-led group

Paramount in talks to sell Black Entertainment Television Network to management-led group

Paramount is controlled by the Shari Redstone-led media company that owns 77 per cent of Paramount’s Class A voting shares.

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Transdisciplinarity: Integrating certified and non-certified experts, stakeholders and practitioners in one spectrum of thinking and action

Transdisciplinarity: Integrating certified and non-certified experts, stakeholders and practitioners in one spectrum of thinking and action

Specifically, to be certified is to be officially recognised as possessing certain qualifications or meeting certain standards. The standards met might be for a diploma, a first degree, a second degree or a third degree in any disciplinary, crossdisciplinary, interdisciplinary, transdisciplinary or extradisciplinary undertaking in education.

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Clubs get greenlight to start Super League as European Court rules UEFA, Fifa breached EU law

Clubs get greenlight to start Super League as European Court rules UEFA, Fifa breached EU law

In its ruling the EU’s top court said that FIFA and UEFA abused their dominant position by forbidding clubs to compete in a European Super League (ESL), although that project may still not be approved as the court did not rule on it specifically.

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