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The Chicago Way: How Obama Began Transforming America Into Cook County

The Chicago Way: How Obama Began Transforming America Into Cook County

EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP via Getty ImagesFor all his promise, Barack Obama was a man of few accomplishments before being elected to the highest office in America. But he actually did achieve something when it came to national politics. He brought the Chicago D

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Brit captured in failed DR Congo coup as armed militia storm presidential palace

Brit captured in failed DR Congo coup as armed militia storm presidential palace

A British man accused of being the second-in-command of a filed coup in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been captured by security forces after a shootout at the presidential palace on SundayA British man has been captured after a failed Democratic

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Vision named among top 'kiosks' bleeding the taxpayer

Vision named among top 'kiosks' bleeding the taxpayer

President Museveni authorised a late Shs14 trillion tax increment that Minister Kasaija added to the Budget Estimates, leaving Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda in a tiffFrom the standard gauge railway to Lubowa hospital and Kiira Motors to the Preside

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Chaos as Bobi Wine, Mpuuga, Bwanika face off at NUP member’s funeral

Chaos as Bobi Wine, Mpuuga, Bwanika face off at NUP member’s funeral

Ugly scenes played out on Saturday evening as top leaders of the opposition National Unity Platform exchanged bitterly the funeral of a party member in Lwengo district.Bwanika exchanged with Bobi Wine at the funeralBobi Wine had to cool off scores

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 Parties gear up for 2026 elections amidst growing Museveni monarchy concerns

Parties gear up for 2026 elections amidst growing Museveni monarchy concerns

No ExcerptAs the 2026 elections loom on the horizon, political parties across the nation are gearing up for what could be a pivotal moment in Uganda's political landscape.However, amidst the anticipation, there's a growing concern among opposition parties

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EC boss Byabakama, NUP settle party constitution impasse today

EC boss Byabakama, NUP settle party constitution impasse today

BY SHAMIM NABAKOOZANo ExcerptThe top leadership of the Electoral Commission is currently in talks with senior officials from the Nat

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Scrapping graduate visa route ‘would have small effects on net migration’

Scrapping graduate visa route ‘would have small effects on net migration’

Scrapping the graduate visa route for international students would have a limited effect on reducing net migration, a Government adviser has suggested.Recent immigration policy changes – such as the ban on many overseas students bringing dependants and the increase in the salary threshol

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Bangladesh raises gold prices again

Bangladesh raises gold prices again

Jewellers have hiked gold prices by Tk 1,831 to Tk 117,281 a bhori (11.664 grammes).One gram of 22-carat gold will be priced at Tk 10,055 effective from today, the Bangladesh Jewellers Samity (Bajus) said in a statement. The c

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Hundreds flock to Mbarara University as NIRA seeks to recruit 10,595 registration assistants

Hundreds flock to Mbarara University as NIRA seeks to recruit 10,595 registration assistants

Hundreds of Ugandans on Saturday flocked to Mbarara University to undergo the NIRA National Identification Registration Authority (NIRA) computer competence test, a crucial step in applying for the role of registration assistant for the upcoming mass enrollment

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Unmasking Plot To Force Speaker Among Out Over Super Power Sanctions…

Unmasking Plot To Force Speaker Among Out Over Super Power Sanctions…

Speaker of Parliament Annet Anita AmongThe mighty Grapevine has exclusively landed on information showing that there is a clandestine mobilization plan to force embattled Speaker of Parliament Annet Anita Among out of office over sanctions.Early th

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