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Karamagi Alex “Dog City” Released from CMI Detention, Recounts Harrowing Experience

Karamagi Alex “Dog City” Released from CMI Detention, Recounts Harrowing Experience

Kampala, Uganda - After nearly a week in detention at the Chieftaincy of Military Intelligence (CMI), Karamagi Alex, popularly known as "Dog City," has been released alongside comrades Wambi Peter from Luuka and Mwanje Ashraf from Kyadondo. According to sources, the trio was subjected to severe torture during their detention, leaving them in need of urgent medical attention. Dog City before incarceration In a disturbing display of humiliation, Dog City's signature dreadlocked hair was shaved off by his captors. The release of the three comrades has sparked a mix of emotions, with many expressing relief and solidarity. The incident has…
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Obama Gives Kamala Harris a Presidential Seal of Approval

Obama Gives Kamala Harris a Presidential Seal of Approval

In a significant move, former US President Barack Obama has publicly endorsed Kamala Harris' presidential bid, citing her exceptional leadership qualities and vision for the nation. On Friday, Obama took to social media to announce his unwavering support for Harris, alongside his wife, Michelle. In a heartfelt post, Obama revealed that the couple had personally spoken with Harris, expressing their confidence in her ability to lead the country effectively. "We believe Kamala has the wisdom, compassion, and strength to unite and inspire Americans, and we're proud to stand with her on this journey," Obama wrote. By throwing their weight behind…
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Revitalizing a National Icon: Bankers’ Committee Unveils Renovated National Theatre

Revitalizing a National Icon: Bankers’ Committee Unveils Renovated National Theatre

In a groundbreaking initiative, the Bankers' Committee is poised to complete the comprehensive renovation and upgrading of the National Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos. This monumental project, launched in July 2021, aims to restore the theatre's former glory and unlock opportunities for Nigeria's vibrant creative sector. During a media tour and briefing, the Committee showcased the transformed National Theatre complex, highlighting its commitment to reviving national pride. By upgrading the facilities to world-class standards, the Bankers' Committee seeks to empower the youth in the creative industry, fostering job creation, income generation, and foreign exchange earnings. The extensive renovation encompasses various spaces,…
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Okoh Cautions Against Distraction Of Uju Kennedy, Minister of Women Affairs

Okoh Cautions Against Distraction Of Uju Kennedy, Minister of Women Affairs

A renown human right activist and APC stalwart in Abia state, Chief Chidiebere Okoh, has called for an end to the repeated attempts of some vested interests to distract the workaholic and performing Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye over trumped up allegations for singular decision to be a patriotic Nigerian over matters of National interest. It is now obvious that the Minister of Women Affairs is  being victimised by certain cliques within the government as a result of her refusal to approve a $500 million loan request from the World Bank. Her sin is refusing to concur with…
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Revisiting 134% Increase In Minimum Wage (70k): Ajaero, Osifo, Organized Labour Living And Leaving To Fight Another Day.

Revisiting 134% Increase In Minimum Wage (70k): Ajaero, Osifo, Organized Labour Living And Leaving To Fight Another Day.

I am compelled to do this incisive effort which is apparently targeted at putting the records straight ditto the decision of Organized Labour to settle for a 134% increase in Minimum Wage thus taking the minimum wage from 30k to 70k rather than insisting on the 250k which was the position until the last meeting Organized Labour had with Mr. President and his Team. There is a preponderance of angry opinions out there seeking to lampoon and vilify the position of Organized Labour, some have said that Labour sold out, others have argued that 70k is not good enough, and…
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