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EU Bans Air Tanzania from European Airspace Due to Safety Concerns The European Commission has officially added Air Tanzania to the EU Air Safety List, effectively banning the airline from operating within European airspace. The decision, announced on December 16, 2024, follows safety concerns identified by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), which also resulted in the denial of Air Tanzania’s Third Country Operator (TCO) authorisation. Safety Concerns and Speculation While the Commission did not specify the exact nature of the safety breaches, industry experts suggest that Air Tanzania may have violated airworthiness directives, possibly operating its Airbus A220…

Kenyan Photographer Jacktone Odhiambo Sentenced to 50 Years for Killing Edwin Chiloba Kenyan photographer Jacktone Odhiambo has been sentenced to 50 years in prison for the brutal murder of Edwin Kiprotich Kipruto, widely known as Edwin Chiloba, a celebrated LGBTQ+ activist and fashion designer. The ruling was delivered by Judge Reuben Nyakundi, who described the act as carried out in a “diabolical manner.” The Murder and Investigation Chiloba, a 25-year-old fashion designer and student at the University of Eldoret, was smothered to death in January 2023. His body was later discovered in a metal box abandoned by the roadside in…

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Rwandan Producer YewëeH Expands His Influence in Uganda with Latest Single ‘DANGOTE’ Celebrated Rwandan music producer YewëeH, a household name in Kigali’s thriving music industry, has set his sights on conquering the East African music scene. Known for his innovative sound and unmatched production skills, YewëeH is currently in Kampala, Uganda, to promote his latest single “DANGOTE” and establish meaningful collaborations with Ugandan artists. YewëeH’s Arrival in Uganda: A New Musical Chapter During a press briefing in Kampala, YewëeH expressed his excitement about exploring Uganda’s vibrant music industry, praising its diversity and talent. “East Africa is rich with musical diversity,…

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A Pass Unveils Tracklist and Details for Upcoming ‘The A Pass Album,’ Releasing on December 21, 2024 Renowned Ugandan musician Alexander Bagonza, popularly known as A Pass, has officially announced his highly anticipated fourth studio project, titled ‘The A Pass Album.’ Scheduled for release on December 21, 2024, which also marks his birthday, the album features 11 tracks, showcasing A Pass’ signature sound and lyrical prowess. The Tracklist The album features production from top-tier talents like Tryton Muzik and acclaimed mixing and mastering engineer Baru. Notably, the only feature on the project is Likkle Bangi on the track “Limit”. Here’s…

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President Museveni Announces Plans to Validate Religious Miracles and Monitor Healing Claims President Yoweri Museveni has announced that the Ugandan government will begin validating religious miracles to ensure public safety and uphold legal and ethical standards. Speaking at the commissioning of Prophet Samuel Kakande’s Temple Mount Church of All Nations in Mulago, Kampala, Museveni emphasized the need to balance religious freedom with public health protections. Miracle Validation: Balancing Faith and Regulation Museveni highlighted the government’s role as a “quality controller”, tasked with verifying claims of miraculous healings. He compared the process to the oversight provided by the Uganda National Bureau…

Prophet Samuel Kakande and President Yoweri Museveni