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 A CID officer leads away the chairperson of Ntinda New Market, Mr Wilson Bikangaga (R), after he failed to answer questions about the special audit report on the missing funds. The arrest followed orders from PAC, who claimed the market boss gave conflicting stories In SummaryMr Jackson Sabila,he head of Finance at Microsoft Support Centre, is said to have received money meant...

At least 21 children have died and dozens more have fallen sick after eating a tainted school meal in India's eastern state of Bihar.The poisoning occurred at a government school in the village of Masrakh in Saran district.A probe has been launched and 200,000 rupees ($3,370) in compensation offered to the families of each of the dead.India's Mid-Day Meal Scheme provides free food to try to boost...

Public primary schools have been closed indefinitely owing to the ongoing teachers' strikeThe government said measures are in place to ensure Standard 8 pupils sit national examinations. “The government hereby orders the closure of all public primary schools indefinitely, aware that primary school teachers continue to participate in an illegal and unconstitutional strike having refused to comply...

Tokyo - Japanese police have arrested the alleged ringleader of a sex home delivery service specialising in women weighing up to 150 kilograms (330 lbs), a force spokesman said on Tuesday.Keiko Saito, 41, and one of her employees are suspected of conspiring to run a prostitution business under the name "Makkusu Bodi" (Max Body), which boasted that it catered for men who like "explosive boobs...

Director of Immigration Services Jane Waikenda has said applicants with proper documents will get a passport after five days July 16, 2013. FILE   It will now take only five days for one to be issued with a national passport, the government has announced. Director of Immigration Services Jane Waikenda said applicants with proper documents will get a passport in five days, down from 10.Previously,...

Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir attends the African Union Summit on health focusing on HIV and Aids, TB and malaria in Abuja on July 15, 2013. President Bashir has left Nigeria after demands for his arrest on war crimes charges, an embassy spokesman said July 16, 2013.ABUJASudan's President Omar al-Bashir has left Nigeria with the International Criminal Court demanding his arrest, but Sudanese...

Entebbe- The Entebbe Chief Magistrate’s Court has remanded a man accused of raping his wife.Mr Charles Atayo, 33, a resident of Nakigalala Village in Sisa Sub-county, Wakiso District, was on Friday remanded to Kigo Prison.Mr Atayo allegedly committed the offence on June 24.However, Mr Atayo, an employee of Madhvani Tea Estate in Kajjansi, denied the charge, saying: “I came with this woman from...

 NEW YORK, JULY 14: People hold photos of Trayvon Martin at a rally honoring Martin at Union Square in Manhattan on July 14, 2013 in New York City. George Zimmerman was acquitted of all charges in the shooting death of Martin July 13 and many protesters questioned the verdict.  President Barack Obama appealed to Americans for restraint Sunday amid anger from civil rights activists and...

Gilbert Oulanya, the Kilak county Member of parliament is in trouble over the attack of Betty Bigombe the state minister for water.  MP Gilbert Oulanya in an altercation with Police earlierThe Directorate of Criminal Investigations has summoned Oulanya for allegedly organizing goons to attack the minister on her way to visit a chunk of land allocated to Madhvani in May this year....

More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in the weekend clashes between M23 rebels and Congolese government forces. The battle over Mutaho area, 10 Kilometers from Goma in North Kivu Province broke out at about 2:00pm Congolese local time and stopped at 9:30pm. The gun battle is said to have claimed several causalities. Lambert Mende, the Congolese government spokesperson alleges...

President Robert Mugabe has offered a $300,000 reward to anyone who can unmask an anonymous whistleblower behind a string of leaks about alleged Zimbabwean government assassination plots, corruption and plans to rig this month’s election.  Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, left, and his wife Grace, at the launch of his party’s election campaign in Harare, Friday, July, 5, 2013.The...

The Congolese refugees who fled to Uganda have been relocated. The more than 60,000 refugees have been shifted to Bubukwanga Sub County headquarters, 30 kilometers from Bundibugyo town.                                Congolese refugees in BundibugyoSince Thursday when they fled into Uganda through Bundibugyo district,...

Lagos - The race for the prize as “Sexiest in Nollywood” is hotting up with two more contenders being voted out after a week of intense voting.The Vanguard reports that Damilola Adegbite and Bobby Obodo were the latest casualties with 22 men and 22 women left in the competition, Adegbite and Obodo unfortunately failed to garner enough votes to keep them in the competiti...

Education is expensive in Africa - everybody knows it. The reason is very clear. Africans don't value education. White men set education as priority because they see it as a core thing for both man and nation. Check our scale of preference as a continent, Africa; you will see that education is at the bottom. Our leaders here in Africa, especially the Nigerian leaders, don't seem to know the value...

  Lille - French police have arrested a former Rwandan colonel wanted for his alleged role in the east African nation's 1994 genocide, his lawyer said on Saturday.Laurent Serubuga, around 75 years old, was apprehended near the northern French city of Cambrai on Thursday under an international arrest warrant issued by Rwanda, lawyer Thierry Massis said.Serubuga was being held in detention...

President Museveni hugs of the people who attended the youth entrepreneurial reality game grand finale. President said there won’t be salary increment for civil servants and urged those who want it to seek greener pastures. In SummaryThere are demands by public servants, among others, judges, teachers and health workers for salary increment.KAMPALAPresident Museveni has said his government...

 Photo/FILE Somali refugees wait to be screened by UNHCR officials atDadaab camp.   Row after row of tin shacks and shelters made of plastic and branches stretch almost as far as the eye can see in the world's largest refugee camp, home to over 427,000 Somalis who fled war.Dadaab, in northeast Kenya, is a grim place few would choose to call home, but many here are nervous about...

 gumas goal was enough to hand Uganda a slender win over neighbours Tanzania in Dar es Salaam.   2014 Africa Nations Championship Qualifier Tanzania 0  Uganda 1 (Iguma 48') UGANDA Cranes home-based side took a significant step towards qualifying for the 2014 Africa Nations Championship in South Africa after defeating neighbours Tanzania at the Benjamin...

The relationship between Ugandan fishermen and their Congolese counterparts on Lake Edward has continued to deteriorate necessitating government intervention. Local fishermen say their counterparts have depleted fish stocks in the Ugandan waters. The Kisenyi Beach Management Unit general secretary, Mr Yokonia Baluku, tells the Saturday Monitor that the Congolese have become a ‘nightmare’ because...

Kampala revellers enjoy themselves at one of the city night spots. Ahabwe says running a night club is one of the hardest businesses because they are not only expensive to maintain, but also complex when it comes to running them. He points out dishonesty as one of the top challengesMy name is Innocent Ahabwe, the proprietor of Amnesia, a night club in Kampala. Right from my days at the university,...

                                  Auditor General John Muwanga Parliament-In what is shaping up as yet another financial scam, ministries and other government agencies are paying out more than Shs50 billion each year in fictitious allowances to civil servants and contracted staff under the guise of insufficient...

A senior policeman was shot and seriously injured in Parklands, Nairobi Friday.Gunmen riding on motorcycles shot Parklands Police Station commander Job Njiru and a businessman on Friday night. The businessman was also robbed of USD26,000 (Sh2.2m) and three laptops.Gigiri OCPD Vitalis Otieno said that about 12 men riding on four motorbikes raided Rich Court in Parklands at around 8pm and held the...

  Nail Bomb' Near MosqueCounter-terrorism officers are investigating a suspected nail bomb attack outside a mosque in the West Midlands, Sky sources say.Police were called to Binfield Street in Tipton around 1pm after residents reported hearing a loud bang and seeing smoke. Officers said the explosion is being treated as a terrorist incident and police found nails and other...

 A fire on a parked Ethiopian Airlines Dreamliner plane has forced both runways at Heathrow Airport to close.No injuries were reported and nobody was on board the aircraft, which was stationed at a remote parking stand. Ethiopian Airlines said it had been there for more than eight hours before smoke was detected, adding that "the cause of the incident is under investigation by all concerned."...

Man swims for five hours through jellyfish-infested waters after his boat capsizes leaving four family members - including his 70-year-old father, and three-year-old nephew - strandedFishing party consisted of Ms Riggs and four other family membersThe boat took on too much water during a storm and toppled overFirefighters and the U.S. Coast Guard helped rescue stranded boatersJohn Franklin Riggs...

gandan tycoon Micheal Ezra Muloowa has been cleared by a Nairobi court in a case where he was accused of obtaining goods falsely and issuing a bouncing cheque for KSh1.6 million.Micheal EzraMicheal Ezra was acquitted on a charge of allegedly obtaining 650 grammes of Chinese herbal medicine valued at Sh1.6 million. This was the second time Mr Ezra was being acquitted on charges of issuing bouncing...

The Egyptian Army Chief General Abdel Fattah al-Sisi plans to imprison thousands of Muslim Brotherhood members in detention centers that are already under construction.Ex-Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi was ousted last weekAccording to an article published by Debka, Middle East sources believe that al-Sisi knows overthrowing Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi was the first step in a process that...

A 30-year-old Ugandan woman was allegedly molested by four men in a moving vehicle in Vasant Kunj, (an affluent residential colony located in South West Delhi district of Delhi, India) in the early hours of Saturday.However, the yet to be identified woman put up stiff resistance and held on to one of the culprits even after being dumped from the vehicle. She handed him over to the police, leading...