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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Dec 2023 21:02:34
U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Uganda Prisons Boss Byabashaija
The United States government has slapped sanctions on Commissioner General of the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS), Johnson Byabashaija over alleged torture of prisoners. The U.S. Treasury Department said during Byabashaija’s term of office “members of the UPS have engaged in torture and other serious human rights abuse against prisoners held within UPS facilities.” The U.S. …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Dec 2023 21:08:49
M23 Spokesperson Willy Ngoma; Mai Mai Leader Face U.S. Sanctions
The United States government has sanctioned three leaders of militant movements for “contributing to ongoing instability in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).” These include William Yakutumba, the founder, military commander, and political leader of the Mai-Mai Yakutumba militia and the National Coalition of the People for the Sovereignty of Congo (CNPSC). The U.S. …
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@chimpreports Fri, 08 Dec 2023 21:18:05
U.S.: Tanzanian ISIS Commander Planned Kasese School Attack
The U.S. Department of State has sanctioned Ahmed Mahamud Hassan Aliyani also known as Abu Wakas, a Tanzanian national and ISIS-DRC commander. The U.S. said Aliyani “led attack planning for ISIS-DRC, including the June 16, 2023, attack on the Lhubiriha Secondary School in Uganda and the January 15, 2023, attack on a Pentecostal church in …
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@chimpreports Sat, 09 Dec 2023 05:25:14
Uganda takes exception to the deadlines given by the U.S. on terminating trade under AGOA
The Uganda trade delegation yesterday met with the US Assistant Trade Representative for Africa, Ms. Constance Hamilton and the US special envoy to advance Human rights of the LGBTQI+ people, Jessica Stern. The meeting took place in Washington DC at the office of the US Trade representative, Ms. Catherine Tai. The Uganda delegation which included …
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@chimpreports Sat, 09 Dec 2023 06:05:11
Museveni Cautions Religious Leaders Against Fundraising Events
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned religious leaders against conducting fundraising events, saying they partly contribute to the promotion of corruption in the country. “I would like you, the Church and Mosque people to help us, it is not the main source, but it is also a contributory problem. The fundraising culture is very dangerous …
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@chimpreports Sat, 09 Dec 2023 06:10:21
Blog: The Power of Media as a Catalyst in Uganda’s War Against Corruption
By Anshemeza Joellah The battle against corruption requires multifaceted strategies, and the media is a potent ally in this fight. On November 29, 2023, in an event graced by the Minister for ICT and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, the Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies (ACAs) in Uganda, led by the Inspector General of Government Beti …
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