The upcoming Uganda elections seem to be stirring up common political outrage. Encaved in the heart of East Africa, Uganda has been ruled by President Kaguta Museveni since January 1986. It is public knowledge of how his terms of office and re-elections have been conducted. Having constitutional laws providing for
Climate Change has held captive yet another country this year. This time it is the country of Sudan, in East Africa that has seen record levels of rainfall, caused flooding in the Nile river and its tributaries. According to Washington Post, this has been the worst flooding in at least
Scores of School Children killed in Cameroon as Anglophone Crisis Worsens At least six children have been killed by unidentified gunmen in the Anglophone Cameroon town of Kumba, South West region. The incidence occurred on Saturday as the children were met in their classroom studying by the heavily armed men
Earlier this week, the U.S. State Department acknowledged an informal meeting held between the U.S., India, Australia, and Japan to discuss curbing and regulating China’s growing regional influence. These countries, collectively known as the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or ‘the Quad’ for short, have committed to increasing their role in maritime
A Palestinian man, who has been on hunger strike for over 80 days, is “on the verge of death” according to Israel-based human rights group B’Tselem. The 49-year-old father of six, Maher Al-Akhras, began the strike to protest his arrest and “administrative detention” by Israeli forces in July. Israel has
Israel and Lebanon began talks on Wednesday to settle a dispute over their maritime border with regard to access to the resource-rich Mediterranean Sea. Both nations are technically under a formal state of war, but have remained at a cease-fire since 2006. The first round of talks took place in
