Hope for Ugandan Orphans Urged Through Global Village

The website greets visitors with an ominous disclaimer: “Warning! Some content and videos may not be suitable for all audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.”But the information and images - which can certainly be heartrending - are there because they need to be. Because...

ICC War Victims Fund Under Strain

Money channelled to help those affected by crimes said to be insufficient to meet demand.By Blake Evans - Pritchard, Richard Ekotu - International Justice - ICCACR Issue 282,20 Dec 10 Activists fear that a fund set up to support victims of crimes under...

2010 ESPY Awards Nominees

2010 ESPY Awards Nominees Full List| ESPY Awards 2010 Nominations BEST MALE ATHLETE Drew Brees, NFL Kobe Bryant, NBA LeBron James, NBA Jimmie Johnson, NASCAR Albert Pujols, MLB BEST FEMALE...

International Criminal Court: Breakthrough on Crime of Aggression

In a historic development, states parties to the treaty for an International Criminal Court (ICC) recently incorporated the crime of aggression in the mandate of the Court. Review Conference 2010 ...

Uganda Bombing:Invisible Children Says American Victim Nate Henn

Ex-University of Delaware Rugby Player And Invisible Children Aid Worker, Nate Henn Among More Than 50 Killed In Ugandan Bombing  His nickname was Oteka, or The Strong One, it was the affectionate moniker...

Uganda Bombing Update: New Video Shows Aftermath of Blast

The Death Toll Has Risen to 74 After Two Simultaneous Bombs Ripped Through Kampala on Sunday While Residents Were Watching the World Cup Final The White House has condemned the bombings in Uganda saying that they...

Lou Engle Reneges, Promotes 'Kill the Gays' at Rally in Uganda

U.S. Radical Anti-Gay Evangelical preacher Lou Engle Promotes 'Kill the Gays' Bill at TheCall Rally Held Sunday in Uganda Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2009 Preacher from US headed to Uganda to spread hatred of...

Engle Answers Critics, Denies Knowledge of Uganda Anti-Gay Bill

Radical Anti-Gay Preacher Lou Engle, leader of TheCall ministries, denies knowledge of Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Bill, Kampala Rally will move forward. Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality BillPreacher from US headed to...

Museveni claims European gays are 'recruiting' Ugandan citizens

At a recent Young Achievers Awards ceremony held at the Kampala Serena Hotel's Victoria Hall, Uganda's president Yoweri K. Museveni claims European gays are 'recruiting' Ugandan citizens. " Speaking at the Young...

Jefferson Awards winner recognizes genocide looming in Uganda

Jefferson Awards winner, Dan Vojir, recognizes the "Genocide Looming In Uganda." His question, "Whither Warren?" That is, Rick Warren, the evangelical pastor of Saddleback Church selected by then-elect (now)...

Indian return to Uganda

BY MRINALINI REDDY, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE A family friend Goswami Debarata, from Calcutta, has been a resident for about ten years and plans to go back in a few years. Debolina Choudhary had been married only a few...

Music Icon Miriam Makeba Retires

KAMPALA is getting a reputation of the place where international artistes do their final gig. Remember the reggae band Third World? After 20 years of producing wonderful music together they decided to call it a...

Uganda seeking miniskirt ban

Long live the miniskirt.... "  Uganda's ethics and integrity minister says miniskirts should be banned - because women wearing them distract drivers and cause traffic accidents.  Nsaba Buturo told...

Fugitive Thief Flees Uganda Cops for Canada Cops

OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorScamming Rat Bastard, David Reiner 61 who stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from Toronto Daycare centres as a trusted accountant, fled to Uganda to escape...

Fire at Ugandan school found to be deliberate

The fire that killed at least 19 children and two adults at a school dormitory in Uganda, is now thought to have been started deliberately.""Preliminary investigations indicate that it was homicide," Kale Kaihura, the police inspector general, told reporters at the school...

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