SABC 3 hours ago News 2 Views The KwaZulu-Natal Legislature says all preparations have been completed for the official opening of the house in Pietermaritzburg. Speaker Nontembeko Boyce addressed the media in Durban on the state of readiness for the two-day programme. AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini will officially open the legislature on Thursday, marking the start of the third session …
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Refilwe Mekoa 3 hours ago News 0 Views The National Consumer Commission (NCC) has revealed that it will be investigating nine suppliers of sanitary pads that millions of South African women and girls use monthly. The announcement comes amid a recent study conducted by the University of the Free State, revealing that certain sanitary pads and panty liners may contain harmful endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs). …
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 LGBTI rights workers face intensified criminalization in Europe and Central Asia. Temirlan Baimash ILGA-Europe reports: Kazakhstan has brought charges against two LGBTI activists, in a move that reflects a rapidly growing trend in the criminalisation of LGBTI human rights work across Europe and Central Asia. The activists, Temirlan Baimash from Queer.kz and Zhanar Sekerbayeva from Feminita, are being …
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The British High Commissioner to Uganda, HE Lisa Chesney (white jacket) interacts with guests at the UK and Indian delegations reception Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda is hosting a major UK and Indian business delegation this week, bringing new opportunities for investment and partnerships across key sectors. Invited by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja during her UK visit in …
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Olive Lumonya, NBL Board Chairperson Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), Uganda’s leading brewing company, has announced the appointment of Ms. Olive Birungi Lumonya as Chairperson of its Board of Directors, effective 1 January 2026. She succeeds the late Mr. Francis Onapito Ekomoloit, who served as Board Chairman until his passing in September 2024. The company …
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Michael Mdluli 3 hours ago News 1 Views More than 20 individuals involved in the R113 million fraud and corruption case in the Mpumalanga Education Department have been remanded in custody by the Nelspruit Magistrate’s Court. Magistrate Patrick Morris adjourned the matter until Wednesday for bail applications. Only 15 out of a total of 38 arrested suspects have been granted bail so far, ranging …
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Preggie Moodley 3 hours ago News 1 Views Pakistani and Afghan forces exchanged fire along their border on Tuesday, with each side accusing the other of initiating the clash, days after Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan strained already tenuous ties. The incident marks the latest flare-up along the 2 600-km border, where tensions have risen since Pakistan’s strikes on Saturday and …
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mk 2 hours ago News 2 Views Post Views: 5 BY AMBROSE KWERONDAIN KABALEwww.mknewslink.com—– The Vice President for Western Uganda of National Solidarity Platform, Jacklyn Jolly Tukamushaba, has decried what she describes as unfair medication by the court after legal summons had been issued in opposition to her for allegedly defying bail phrases. Tukamushaba is going by fees of inciting …
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mk 2 hours within the past Recordsdata 1 Views Put up Views: 2 By Twesigye AggreyIn Mbarara Citywww.mknewslink.com—–The Ankole regional coordinator of the National Team spirit Platform (NUP), Incandescent Muhumuza, has spoken out about what he describes as a harrowing three-week detention in a authorities-operated stable house. Muhumuza shared his memoir exact by an interview with www.mknewslink.com on monday, detailing …
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Wendy Mothata 2 hours within the past Recordsdata 1 Views Minister of Properly being Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has outlined serious areas referring to health within the SADC subject. He’s segment of a joint assembly of health ministers and diversified ministers accountable for HIV/AIDS from all over the SADC subject on the Sandton Resort. Leaders are reviewing development on regional health …
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mk 2 hours within the past News 2 Views Post Views: 8 By Twesigye Aggreyin Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.com—-Bushenyi police occupy arrested two participants in connection with an alleged human trafficking ring concentrated on young females.. In step with SP Apollo Tayebwa, the district police spokesperson, the suspects are Agaba Harmless, 24, of Nyakashaaru cell, Rubirizi district, and Nayebare Getrude, 24, of Mpoma …
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Norbert Mao addressing the press at Democratic Party headquarters. Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Norbert Mao, the President General of the Democratic Party (DP) and current Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, has officially announced his candidature for Speaker of the 12th Parliament of Uganda. Speaking at a press conference on Feb 24, Mao declared that his extensive “consultation …
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Chileshe Kapwepwe (left) and Willard Mwemba officially launch the new regulations Livingstone, Zambia | JULIUS BUSINGE | The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has officially launched the COMESA Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations 2025 in Livingstone, Zambia, marking a significant shift in the region’s competition and consumer protection framework. The launch, which began on February 24, has …
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Mcebisi Ngqina 2 minutes ago Files 0 Views The trial internal a trial in the case of six males accused of mass murder of 18 folks in Lusikisiki in the Jap Cape has been adjourned till Wednesday. Court docket cases appreciate been suspended by the Mthatha High Court docket sitting in Lusikisiki on account of inclement climate inflicting noise in the court docket room. The …
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SABC 7 minutes within the past News 0 Views The North West Department of Agriculture says it is but to resolve where their most recent batch of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccine doses will most likely be administered. The most recent batch comes per week after the province purchased 1 400 vaccine doses, which had been administered to a …
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