THE International Criminal Court said yesterday it was investigating accusations of new crimes by the LRA, whose leader Joseph Kony already faces 33 counts at the Hague tribunal, writes Vision Reporter and agencies.
THE rebel take-over in the Central African Republic (CAR) was described as a textbook African coup. The president was out of the country, the army was not paid and the population was embittered by economic hardship.
OFFICIALS from the International Criminal Court (ICC) have said the arrest warrant against the former deputy LRA commander, Vincent Otti, still stands in spite of reports that he was killed.
PEOPLE in Karamoja are eating rats, herbs and leaves as a result of drought and famine in the region.The famine has been worsened by cattle rustling. The New Vision will run a series of articles on the situation.
An informer with Military Intelligence has gone into hiding after torturing Mr Moses Kibuuka allegedly into coma. Mr Obed Tashobya is said to have assaulted Mr Kibuuka as a result of a quarrel in a traffic incident which occurred on
Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) Abuja zone has condoled the families of the 46 soldiers who died in a road accident shortly on arrival in Abuja route to Borno State.
THE rebel take-over in the Central African Republic (CAR) was described as a textbook African coup. The president was out of the country, the army was not paid and the population was embittered by economic hardship.
While international attention remains riveted on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the western Darfur region - it has been more than two weeks since an Antonov transport belonging to the Sudanese military bombed a school, waterworks, and a busy marketplace
The Ethiopian troops in Somali capital Mogadishu have shot dead three civilians at Maka Almukaramah road in Mogadishu on Monday morning according to the residents,
Very little has been done to check the increase in illegal guns in parts of Kenya that were hardest hit by the post-election crisis, an official of a peace and development NGO said on 23 May.
There has been a lot of bickering over Cameroon's forest. The issue: what is considered by some as the abusive exploitation of the forest and by others as a campaign to kick out locals from the business. What ever be
DIGITAL Satelite Television (Dstv) has become so synonymous with international sport that it's household name 'so much more' slogan strikes you every time an international event knocks around the corners. With the European Championship fever fast-gripping the country, Fred Kaweesi
THIRD Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Information and National Guidance Kirunda Kivejinja on Wednesday presented to Cabinet a paper on media regulation and how it can be co-opted into the socio-economic development of the country.
Managing Editor of Salone Times newspaper has tendered her resignation letter to the publisher and owner of the establishment describing suggesting that the management has 'no respect for the newspaper.' The letter dated Monday May 19, 2008 quoted Williette John
IN 1993, the Campaign for Independent Broadcasting (CIB) reached an agreement with the National Party government and the African National Congress (ANC) that the board of governors of the South African Broadcasting Corporation should be selected by an open process
After failing to get rid of the SA Broadcasting Corporation's (SABC) board, the ANC now wants to amend the Broadcasting Act to give Parliament the power to fire the board.
INTERNATIONAL observers who took the AIDS policy fiasco, the African National Congress (ANC) succession turmoil, the Scorpions saga, and the Eskom debacle more or less in their stride are finding the xenophobic violence to be one crisis too many.