Mauritius: Minister Ganoo Launches Road Safety Books and Digital Materials for Primary School Students
[Government of Mauritius] The Minister of Land Transport and Light Rail, Mr Alan Ganoo, launched, this morning at the New Bambous Geoffroy Government School in Bambous, the Road Safety books and digital materials for primary school students.
Rwanda: Is Kevin Kade Dating Tanzanian Top Model Jasinta Makwabe?
[New Times] There is something going on between musician Kevin Kade and Tanzanian actress and model Jasinta Makwabe. It may be showbiz, music or, believe it or not, a love affair.
Uganda: Why No War Museum in Luwero? – Musumba Challenges NRM
[Nile Post] Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) vice-chairperson, Salam Musumba has called on the ruling party, National Resistance Movement (NRM) to build a war memorial museum in Luwero district to commemorate its people’s efforts towards the li…
Rwanda: Kagame Hosts Karumuna-Based Artists, Gifts Them Cows
[New Times] President Paul Kagame on Sunday, July 14, hosted artistes who reside in Karumuna to his home in Kibugabuga, fulfilling a promise he made to singer Knowless during the RPF presidential rally in Bugesera.
Rwanda: Artistes Reflect On Their Role in July Elections Campaign, What the Future Holds
[New Times] As Rwandans head to the polls to elect the President and Members of Parliament this Monday, July 15, it is fair to say that more than ever, music played a crucial role, not only in mobilising voters but also ensuring that the mood is jovial.
Rwanda: Kigali Ranks Third Favourite African City for Travellers
[New Times] The City of Kigali has been ranked third on the list of travellers’ favourite African cities in 2024.
Uganda: Ugandan TikToker Jailed for Videos Targeting President
[Daily Trust] A Ugandan TikToker was condemned Wednesday to six years in prison for spreading “misleading and malicious” information after he insulted President Yoweri Museveni, his wife, and their son.
Uganda: Govt Resurrects Plans to Allocate Land to Akon
[Nile Post] The revelation has sent chills down the spines of residents in Mpunge Sub-county, who insist the chunk of land covering eight villages belongs to them.
East Africa: Experts Urge EAC to Adopt Kiswahili As Official Regional Language
[Independent (Kampala)] Arusha, Tanzania — Experts on Sunday renewed their calls for the East African Community (EAC) Council of Ministers to expedite amendments to the EAC Treaty to enable Kiswahili as the regional bloc’s official language.
Uganda: Roast and Rhyme Takes Over Jinja With Bell Enjoyments
[Nile Post] Roast and Rhyme Nyam on the Nile edition took over Jinja city over the weekend with top-notch Bell enjoyments.