Trump administration wants FBI workers to explain their role in January 6 US Capitol attack
Acting FBI Director Brian Driscoll, in an email to staff on Friday announcing details about the order from the Bove, said the request “encompasses thousands of employees across the country who have supported these investigative efforts.”
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces hit open market in Omdurman, kill 54 people and scores suffer injuries
Sudan’s Doctors Syndicate said one mortar shell hit metres (yards) away from al-Naw Hospital, which received most of the market casualties. Chris Lockyear, secretary general of the Doctors Without Borders aid group, was at the hospital when casualties started arriving.
‘You are wrong, military courts are here to stay as Uganda is not governed by judges,’ Museveni blasts Supreme Court judges
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni said on Saturday his government would continue to prosecute civilians in military tribunals even after the country’s top court banned the practice, ruling it unconstitutional. In a majority decision on Friday, the East African country’s Supreme Court banned prosecutions of civilians in military courts and ordered...
China says there is no winner in a trade war, denounces Trump tariff saying ‘Fentanyl is America’s problem’
China’s commerce ministry said in a statement that Trump’s move “seriously violates” international trade rules, urging the US to “engage in frank dialogue and strengthen cooperation”.
One day we’ll wake up at the end of looting spree in Kenya to find its potential is all behind us and it is a land of lost opportunity
When President William Ruto is not roaming the countryside in the name of “bring development,” he is globe-trotting under the guise of shopping for employment the jobless youth. It is a shameless admission that his bottom-up policies cannot power the economy to generate jobs for more than three million graduates who are desperate to deploy their skills to nation-building. How can a government train manpower, then give it away for other countries to use?
His story: How Bill Gates terrorised his parents, classmates, spent night in jail and joked it’s impossible to amass $15 million fortune
Malcolm Gladwell in his book Outliers says that it’s possible to explain why some people are special. They practice at their special skill for 10,000 hours and are alive at the perfect time for their expertise to matter. You certainly spent more than 10,000 hours programming, and the time was right.
Civic education: Nomadic community in far-flung remote Kenya gets rare up-close-and candid with senior judiciary officials
In a rare gesture of taking justice to the people and de-stigmatisation of justice, a court in a far-flung region of north-western Kenya that is synonymous with banditry, cattle rustling, hunger and extreme climatic swings held a Judiciary Dialogue Day to explain to the public how the court system works....
Buck stops with you Mr President: Opposition and senior state functionaries turn heat on president as more Kenyans are abducted
According to the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) reports, at least 82 Kenyans have gone missing since the Gen-Z (youth) protests began in June, with six people reportedly abducted in the past two weeks. The commission says the number could been higher.
Insurgency in eastern Congo echoes dangers of constitutionally manufacturing ‘indigenous’ Banyarwanda tribe in Uganda in wider Museveni-Kagame plot to create Chwezi superstrate
Whether they are in Uganda, Rwanda, DRC or Burundi, they take themselves as one and the same with the same interest: survival as a small group in a sea of indigenous Bantu and Nilotic groups. To survive in modern times they must capture every civic space, conquer the natives, exclude them from resources, divide them, make laws that create fear in them and prevent them from organising themselves politically and effectively. They control the electoral process in their favour, subordinate the civil to the military and rule them with an iron hand.
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels want to capture Bukavu in eastern Congo as UN reports group killed 700 civilians, injured 2,800 in Goma
The M23 group is the most potent of more than 200 armed groups vying for control in Congo’s mineral-rich east, which holds vast deposits critical to much of the world’s technology. They are backed by around 4,000 troops from neighbouring Rwanda, according to UN experts, far more than in 2012 when they first captured Goma for days in a conflict driven by ethnic grievances.
