Uganda’s Silent Killer: Lawyers Join Fight Against Trans Fats as NCDs Rise
By PATRICK JARAMOGI YAOUNDÉ CAMEROON March 27 [SHIFT MEDIA] Civil society organisations from across the world call on World Trade Organization (WTO) members to reject a ‘reform’ agenda that would fundamentally undermine the organisation’s development…
Read More
By Our Reporter TEHRAN, Iran March 9 [SHIFTMEDIA] Iran’s Assembly of Experts has named Mojtaba Khamenei to replace his father, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new supreme leader, state media reported on Sunday. Mojtaba, a…
Read More
By DOREEN ASASIRA WASHINGTON, Jan 7 [SHIFTMEDIA] – The U.S. seized two Venezuela-linked oil tankers in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday, one sailing under Russia’s flag, as part of President Donald Trump’s aggressive push to…
Read More
By ESTHER AWORI WASHINGTON, Sept 30 [SHIFTMEDIA] US President Donald Trump stated that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to his plan to create peace in Gaza following a meeting in the White House on Monday.…
Read More
By Our Reporter NAIROBI, June 18 (Reuters) A man shot at point-blank range by a Kenyan police officer during protests in the capital Nairobi against extrajudicial killings by security forces is alive but in intensive…
Read More
By Our Reporter KAMPALA, Uganda, June 18 [SHIFTMEDIA] Uganda is facing an escalating humanitarian crisis as tens of thousands of refugees pour across its western border, fleeing renewed violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of…
Read More
By Our Reporter REUTERS NEWS AGENCY, June 18— Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday that Iran was defending itself against Israel’s illegal, “crazed” attacks and what he called “state terrorism,” and added Iran’s self-defense…
Read More
By Our Reporter GAZA | Xinhua | As the military confrontation between Israel and Iran escalates, residents of the Gaza Strip watch anxiously, fearing the renewed tensions could further deteriorate their already dire humanitarian situation and…
Read More
By Our Reporter NEW YORK [SHIFTMEDIA] – Ten people were injured in a mass shooting in the New York City borough of Queens late on New Year’s Day, the New York Police Department said in…
Read More
By PATRICK JARAMOGI Brazzaville, Congo — [SHIFTMEDIA] On August 30, Congo’s Minister of Forest Economy and the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) launched Africa’s inaugural High Integrity Forest Investment Initiative (HIFOR) at Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park. This…
Read More
