Accueil > Africa > Uganda > The Observer
Articles
-
High court to deliver verdict on Thomas Kweyelo trial on July 12
9 maiJudges at the international crimes division (ICD) of the High court have fixed July 12 this year as the date for delivering a verdict on the trial of former Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) commander Thomas Kwoyelo alias Latoni. The decision follows the closure of defence hearing of Kweyelo on (...) -
Kenyan doctors sign agreement to end strike
8 maiKenyan public hospital doctors on Wednesday signed a return to work agreement with the government meant to end a strike that started in mid-March, union and government officials said. The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU), which represents more than 7,000 (...) -
DRC : M23, AFC rebels ban their members from minerals business
8 maiAlliance River (Fleuve) Congo-AFC, a political-military group allied to the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group, has issued an order prohibiting all its members and executives from getting involved in mineral business in areas under M23 control in North Kivu province. Alliance Fleuve Congo (...) -
Why Among needs to carry lots of cash
8 maiWe can’t predict when — or if — the sanctions will come but when they do, the timing and tone of the announcement deliver a hefty dose of unexpected drama and tension. First, it was the towering former Police chief General Kale Kayihura who got flat-felled in 2019. And in December 2021, Maj (...) -
Malawi drops all corruption charges against VP Chilima
8 maiMalawi's vice president Saulos Chilima was arrested in November of 2022 after being named among 84 individuals suspected to have received bribes from a UK-based businessman, Zuneth Sattar. Malawi's Anti-Corruption Bureau accused Chilima of receiving kickbacks from Sattar in exchange for (...)