GOVERNMENT OF UGANDA RIVALS WITH BUGANDA KINGDOM OVER LAND OWNERSHIP

Sunatimes.com - As President Museveni swore in for his sixth term in office, he made it clear that one of his priorities would be to end the rampant evictions, which he blamed on Mailo land, a tenure predominantly practised in Buganda. Speaking during Heroes Day celebrations last month, Mr Museveni…

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85% of the capital of IBS Bank of Somalia belongs to Al Shabab.

Sunatimes.com - Amniyat members of Al-Shabab who defected from the militants reported that the capital used to open International Bank of Somalia IBS belongs to former finance officer of Al-Qaeda Somalia, Fazul Abdallah. Zakariya Ismail Hersi, former head of Amniyat, currently member of Somali intelligence…

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Al-qaeda IBS bank Somalia launches Visa Card Payment

Sunatimes.com - IBS Bank Somalia, which is believed to have the largest amount of money, Al-Qaeda Finance Secretary Fazul Abdallah from Comoros has started issuing Visa Card Payments for the first time. Al-Shabaab's finance secretary confirmed that Mohamed Ali Warsame had $ 157 million in cash,…

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Without traveling to America and climbing in "Somalia"

Sunatimes.com - If you want to conquer a high mountain peak in the distant future, you will have to travel to Somalia. This high mountain range stretched for 200 million years along the border between India and Somalia – which by that time had broken off from Africa and drifted eastward. Which to…

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Somali Killer on Facebook rights manager

Sunatimes.com - Police in Germany and Netherlands are investigating criminal case against Somali killer who vowed to kill journalist Dahir Alasow. This man who lives in Germany, and whose youtube username is KABTAN AYUUB filed unsubstantiated "False copyright takedown" on videos belonging to…

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"UGANDA'S FIGHT AGAINST COVID 19 VIRUS, MAY DWINDLE OR SPARK UNLESS EMBRACED"

Sunatimes.com - Globally, scientists are camping in Laboratories to find a solution to the Covid-19 pandemic. Sometime in 2020, Dr Patrick Engeu Ogwang, an associate professor of Pharmacy at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) in Uganda, and a team of other researchers under PHARMABIOTRAC…

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Somali Journalists Launch 'Disinformation Lab' to Combat Spread of Fake News.

Sunatimes.com - The Federation of Somali Journalists has launched a campaign to combat the spread of false information, fake news, hate speech and propaganda. The federation says Somalia is already seeing a huge spike in social media misinformation campaigns ahead of elections expected before the end…

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Oman hold off plucky Somalia to make main draw

Sunatimes.com - Somalia displayed a lot of pluck but were left ruing their luck as Oman advanced to the main draw of the FIFA Arab Cup with a 2-1 win Sunday evening. The Omanis scored twice in the first half of the lively game at the Sheikh Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium before Somalia pulled one pack nine…

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UGANDA: New Cabinet Members and Ministers of State

President of Uganda/Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Armed Forces - H.E. President Museveni Yoweri Kaguta Vice President of Uganda -

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Statement by International Partners on Somaliland Parliamentary and Local Council Elections

International partners congratulate the people of Somaliland, political parties, the National Electoral Commission and other government institutions on the successful conduct of the 2021 parliamentary and local council elections and on electoral security arrangements. Through these elections, the people…

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Baseless Claim of Presidential Powers Hastens the Demise of the Fragile Federal Republic of Somalia

SUNATIMES.COM - The Somali people have been hoping to heal from the painful experience suffered in ousting the military dictatorship that ruled the country for 21 years with an iron fist. Extrajudicial killings, widespread abuse of power, and economic deprivation shattered the safety, security, freedoms,…

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SOUTHERN AFRICA:the EU is set to train troops from Mozambique

Sunatimes.com - Amid ambitions for stronger European military capacity, the EU is set to train troops from Mozambique. During a meeting with defense ministers, EU Foreign Relations Chief Josep Borrell said that trainers and soldiers, half of whom hail from Portugal, are to be deployed before the end…

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EAST AFRICA:Kenya's High Court has declared that a government-backed plan to amend Kenya's constitution

Sunatimes.com - Kenya's High Court has declared that a government-backed plan to amend Kenya's constitution is irregular, unconstitutional, and illegal. The judges ruled that President Kenyatta violated the constitution by "initiating a process which ought to have been started by ordinary…

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CENTRAL AFRICA: President of South Sudan has dissolved the parliament as part of the 2018 peace agreement

Sunatimes.com - President Salva Kiir of South Sudan has dissolved the parliament as part of the 2018 peace agreement. New MPs have also been appointed, including legislators from the former rebel group, the Sudan People's Liberation Movement in Opposition (SPLM-IO), which was led by Riek Machar,…

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Uganda President has received a special message from his US counterpart, Joe Biden

Sunatimes.com - The message was delivered by US Ambassador to Uganda, Natalie Brown who also held a meeting with Museveni at State House , Entebbe on Tuesday. "I had a meeting with the US Ambassador to Uganda, H.E Natalie Brown, accompanied by Amb. Adonia Ayebare. We discussed issues of mutual interest.…

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WEST AFRICA: G7 group has pledged $389 million to assist victims of the Boko Haram

Sunatimes.com - The G7 group has pledged $389 million to assist victims of the Boko Haram insurgency in northeastern Nigeria. The financial aid aims to support efforts by the UN and other agencies to combat the worsening humanitarian crisis.

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Uganda: Bobi Wine loses International support...!!

Sunatimes.com - Western Diplomats have turned their backs on Ugandan opposition Leader Bobi Wine, according to a senior Intelligence Official in the Horn of Africa. Western Governments have dropped Bobi Wine after he was accused in Uganda of involving himself in violence to send wrong message to the…

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Investigative Journalists cannot work in Somalia -Stichting SOMIJ

Somij.org - Investigative Journalist congratulates World Journalists on World Press Freedom Day but unfortunately Investigative Journalists cannot work in Somalia, Says The SOMIJ Chairman Dahir Alasow.

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Death and detention major threats to media freedom in Somalia

ASOJ.ORG - Two journalists were killed and another 33 were detained while 133 cases of intimidation were logged in Somalia during 2020, the Associated Somali Journalists (ASOJ) reports in its State of Media Freedom Report 2021. Released on World Press Freedom Day 2021, the report titled Between a Rock…

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Security Council Press Statement on the situation in Somalia

New York - The members of the Security Council expressed their deep concern about the continued political impasse and disagreement among Somalia's political leaders on the model for elections. The members of the Security Council recalled the significant progress made during the past decade in Somalia,…

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