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The United Democratic Movement (UDM) says it has written to National Assembly Speaker Thoko Didiza to request that Parliament accords the late Congress of the People (COPE) leader Mosiuoa Lekota appropriate recognition. The party says that as the founding chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Parliament could organise activities to honour Lekota. Lekota died in a hospital in …

By Kayiira Jackson  The round of 16 fixtures for the Buganda Schools Sports Competitions boys’ football championship have been confirmed following a draw conducted this morning at Kawanda Secondary School. The knockout stage will see several traditional football powerhouses battle for places in the quarterfinals, with St Mark Kayunga and St Mary’s Kitende headlining the fixtures. St Mark Kayunga will …

Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee will today hear the evidence of four witnesses who are members of the public. The committee is investigating allegations of criminal infiltration, corruption and political interference in the justice system. Friday’s four public submissions follow that of Kishene Chetty. Members of the committee expressed mixed views about Kishene’s evidence. They were concerned that it was about …

The three people accused of stealing 580 000 US dollars from President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Phala Phala farm will be back at the Modimolle Regional Court in Limpopo today. In the previous hearing, the state’s 21st witness testified. The theft happened in February 2020. The investigating officer is expected to continue on the witness stand. The officer has obtained the statements …

The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) says it is closely observing the developments in the Middle East and their potential impact on global shipping routes. SAMSA CEO, Dennis Mqadi, says they are equipped to support all vessels choosing to navigate past South Africa’s coastline. This as they anticipate a possible increase in maritime traffic. Mqadi also says they are …

Left to Right : Captain Denis Oola, Dr Kizza Besigye and Obeid Lutale Appearing Before the Court Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | A dispute over delayed evidence disclosure and an application by the prosecution to conceal the identities of key witnesses dominated proceedings in the treason case involving jailed opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye at the High Court Criminal …

Three people have been killed and four others wounded in a mass shooting in Kalksteenfontein near Bishop Lavis on the Cape Flats. The shooting incident follows another incident in which two people were killed in the same area earlier this week. Chairperson of the Bishop Lavis Crime Prevention Forum, Graham Lindhorst, has called on law enforcement to intervene in the …

Newly appointed National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Andy Mothibi says the Justice Department is seeking the amendment of legislation to ensure the safety of whistleblowers. This follows the killing of some witnesses and whistleblowers, including those who have testified before the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry. Addressing the media in Pretoria on Thursday, Advocate Mothibi highlighted the importance of …

Charity Rwabutomize, Airtel Uganda CSR Manager (3rd from right), Walter Wafula, Fireworks Advertising CEO, (in black suit), Airtel HR manager, Flavia Lwanga, and other beneficiaries during the handover ceremony at Airtel Towers Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Airtel Africa Foundation, in partnership with Brainchild Burson, has handed over hi-tech laptops and scholastic materials worth Shs10 million to 20 scholars …

The leaders of Iran, Israel and the United States all voiced defiance and vowed to fight on as the Middle East war approached the two-week mark on Friday, killing thousands of people, disrupting the lives of millions of others and shaking financial markets. New Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued his first comments, read out by a television presenter on …

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The suspect in an episode of gun violence on Thursday at a Detroit-area synagogue was shot dead, according to a law enforcement official, with no other casualties from the incident immediately reported. Michigan State Police reported an active shooting incident at about 12:30pm local time (1730 GMT) at Temple Israel Synagogue in the Detroit suburb of West Bloomfield. Few official …

A message from Iran’s newly appointed Supreme Leader Motjaba Khamenei appeared to defy a resolution passed by the United Nationas (UN) Security Council demanding Tehran immediately stop all attacks directed at Arab countries in the region. The resolution, which passed with 13 voters in favour and two abstentions from Russia and China, only targeted Iran’s retaliatory strikes but made no …