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L'ancien secrétaire d'Etat américain sous la présidence de George W. Bush, est mort, a annoncé sa famille, ce lundi.
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Critics have called it a stunt to invite sympathy. Yet Amuriat says campaigning without shoes is a protest and that those who do not get its symbolism are missing a point.
Uganda is due to hold a general election on January 14. Amuriat and another opposition candidate, Bobi Wine have had their rallies violently dispersed by security forces or been arrested.
In mid-November, scores of people were killed as security forces attempted to quell protests against the arrest and detention of Bobi Wine.
Police has accused the candidates of addressing huge gatherings in contravention of regulations on COVID-19 prevention.
Swollen feet
In an interview with one of the dailies in Uganda, Amuriat said his feet hurt a lot and has to pour cold water on them in between campaign stops for some relief.
Doctors have cautioned him on the potential danger of contracting tetanus from cuts to his feet.
Yet Amuriat remains adamant. He says by refusing to wear shoes, he’s standing in solidarity with people whose wealth and opportunities have been stolen by the country’s longtime ruler Yoweri Museveni.
JUST IN: FDC presidential candidate Patrick Amuriat has been arrested at the border of Rubirizi and Bushenyi districts. The reason for his arrest is yet to be known📹 @MukhayeD#MonitorUpdates#UGDecides2021 pic.twitter.com/xopK4FMoD0
— Daily Monitor (@DailyMonitor) December 4, 2020
Museveni, in power since 1986 is seeking a new term. In 2017, he changed the constitution to remove age limits that would have stopped him from seeking re-election.
FDC is Uganda’s largest opposition party. In 3 previous elections, the party fronted veteran activist and retired army colonel Kizza Besigye for president.
[Nation] Local leaders and bee farmers in Baringo County have opposed the proposed Livestock Bill 2021 that seeks to outlaw keeping bees for commercial purposes.
Nigel Owens says refereeing the 2015 Rugby World Cup final was the pinnacle of his professional career, but has now turned to farming.
The 21st Century Summer Program is free and will include academic enrichment, creative hands-on projects, character and social development, and weekly field trips. PINELLAS COUNTY - The 21st Century Summer Program is being offered at 12 Pinellas County Schools. The program hours are from 12:30-6 p.m., Monday-Thursday, June 21-July 15, and will provide summer enrichment […]
Assata Moore a Chicago South Side native, educator, and author advocates for educating young Black children, using math as the driving force. She also teaches adults how to achieve financial freedom. Assata Moore's motto is 'Math is the Blackest thing ever.' She says, 'I've seen the genius in young people. If you go back and … Continued
The post Assata Moore Finds New Ways to Educate Black Children. appeared first on Chicago Defender.
Chinese investors have been wise to the opportunities presented by Port St Johns for the past few years, as the 'new coastal city' prepares for an overhaul.
Les 22 et 23 juillet sont déclarés fériés et chômés par arrêté gouvernemental.
The post Funérailles de Jovenel Moïse : les 22 et 23 juillet déclarés fériés et chômés appeared first on Haiti24.
The people – not just Black people – but a huge swath of America’s people – are fed up with America’s racism, spurred and nurtured by white supremacy which has given White people the false belief that they can do whatever they want forever.
The brutal and cruel murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer ignited a spark of resentment and frustration among Black people, but it also opened the eyes of many White people and people of other racial and ethnic groups.
If the economy was in danger before, it is in even more danger now, because more businesses have been adversely affected because of being burned down as this nation vents its frustration and anger at the way police have been able to denigrate and disrespect people for literally generations.
America is falling because of this president’s racism, his lack of leadership, and his inability to show empathy with the people he is leading or respect for the constitution he swore to uphold and protect.
As Putin basks in the fall of America, those who have helped this nation’s demise should shudder as they realize that they brought this country to this place, a place from which it is not going to be able to rebound.
[Premium Times] The prevalence of artisanal fishing is an indicator of why Nigeria's fishing industry is underperforming.
Speaker of the House of Assembly Halson Moultrie resigned from the Free National Movement (FNM) on Thursday, citing a “divergent and untenable” relationship with the ruling party, but said he would remain in his position as Speaker for now.
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Floodwater that pooled on the grounds of Hotel Riu Reggae on Monday afternoon has provoked feelings of d�j� vu among stakeholders of the St James property, who experienced their third flooding at the location since 2018.
La reine ElizabethII au Palais de Westminster, à Londres, le 11mai. CHRIS JACKSON / AP L’affaire relance le débat sur le racisme et le colonialisme au Royaume-Uni. Des étudiants de la prestigieuse université d’Oxford, en Angleterre, ont retiré un portrait de la reine Elizabeth II d’une salle commune en invoquant le colonialisme, ce qui a
The post Symbole du colonialisme pour des étudiants, un portrait d’Elizabeth II retiré à l’université d’Oxford appeared first on Haiti24.
The DP said he will not be cowed by threats and intimidations from some state officials he claimed were frustrating his campaigns
Interview - With many meteorological stations having fallen into disuse or now obsolete, the climate of the Central African Republic is one of the most poorly monitored in the world. Yet this green and fertile country is one of the most vulnerable to climate change - and the combined effects of this and armed conflict in the Sahel and Lake Chad regions are having a devastating impact on people's lives.
Des milliers d'élèves du primaire et du secondaire ont tourné la page sur leur année scolaire lourdement teintée par la pandémie, mercredi. «C'était dur parce qu'on portait le masque souvent!», a confié une jeune élève de Trois-Rivières, en Mauricie, à la sortie des classes. Les jeunes, les enseignants et les parents; tout le monde a
The post COVID-19: une fin d'année libératrice en éducation appeared first on Haiti24.
WESTERN BUREAU: The much-talked-about planned to upgrade the overall infrastructure of the Chambers Pen community in western Hanover, as part of an ambitious, multimillion-dollar plan by the Government to invest in the redevelopment of rural...
While it is true that the facility is outdated, there are proposals to convert it to a radio astronomy research facility.
Une dose de vaccin anti-Covid-19 Pfizer-BioNTech. MICHEL EULER / AP Le maire d’Audincourt, dans le Doubs, n’en a «aucun doute»: «le centre de vaccination était ciblé». La commune a porté plainte, lundi 19juillet, après la coupure des disjoncteurs d’alimentation électrique qui a touché, dimanche, son centre de vaccination contre le Covid-19 et son groupe électrogène
The post Doubs : plainte déposée à la suite d’une coupure d’électricité « ciblée » dans un centre de vaccination appeared first on Haiti24.
The previous column (April 4: ‘The government’s overdraft at BoG, the fiscal deficit and corruption’) explained that the government’s fiscal deficit — which must not be confused with current account deficit as one online commenter did — has to be financed by (i) borrowing, (ii) seeking foreign grants, (iii) using previous savings, and/or (iv) creating money from its deposit at the Bank of Guyana (BoG).
The article The BoG overdraft, central bank independence and corruption appeared first on Stabroek News.
After suspending a young Black boy in Texas for wearing braided hair, a Texas school board is now facing a lawsuit due to the actions taken against him
Georiga Representative David Scott is the latest name on the list after being named the new Chairman of the House Agriculture Committee.