Mamdani, NYC and Uganda
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By Elias Biryabarema KAMPALA (Reuters) -When Zohran Mamdani inveighed against inequality and corruption during his underdog bid for New York City mayor, Joseph Beyanga at Uganda's Daily Monitor could hear echoes of conversations almost 20 years earlier with the then-intern on the newspaper's sports desk.
Zohran Mamdani, the new mayor-elect of New York City, was born in Uganda to parents of Indian origin, and his family emigrated when he was a child.
The day begins unlike any other, filled with color and vibrance that replace the ordinary. A spirited procession of boda bodas winds through Kampala’s streets, stirring curiosity, warmth, and joy—the very essence of the Ugandan spirit.
The International Criminal Court on Thursday confirmed charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity against Uganda's fugitive warlord Joseph Kony in absentia. Kony, leader of the rebel Lord's Resistance Army,
The New York Post spoke with the woman who is alleging the mayoral candidate's father padlocked her office, withheld her pay, and pushed her out of his department.
Elijah Roche scored in the 88th minute and Marius Aiyenero converted a penalty in stoppage time as Canada pulled off a Houdini-like 2-1 win over Uganda on Wednesday for its first-ever victory in nine trips to the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
From tree-planting drives to tighter laws on illegal logging, countries worldwide are searching for a silver bullet to stop the loss of forests vital for nature and climate protection.
Uganda is represented by 39 athletes across several disciplines: Boxing, Aquatics, Athletics, Wrestling, Weightlifting, Para-Powerlifting, and Table Tennis
The International Criminal Court confirmed 39 charges against Kony, paving the way for a trial if he is ever captured.
Ugandan police said on Wednesday they were investigating the hacking of a firm that processes mobile money transactions for two telecoms firms, including a unit of South Africa's MTN group .
Ten-day cross-continental programme has been designed to explore opportunities in digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and cross-cultural exchange, bringing together academics,