Monday Report | 18th November 2024

19 Nov 2024 - Russia vetoed a UN Security Council resolution on Monday calling for an immediate end to hostilities in Sudan where a war between two rival generals has been raging since April 2023.

19 Nov 2024 - President-elect Donald Trump confirmed Monday that he plans to declare a national emergency on border security and use the US military to carry out a mass deportation of undocumented migrants.

19 Nov 2024 - A tide of plastic waste flowing into a major hydroelectric dam in eastern Congo is causing regular power cuts in several major cities, creating a challenge that local authorities are trying to solve.

19 Nov 2024 - Counties are in a crossfire with the National Treasury over funding to the devolved units that triggered an extraordinary meeting of the council of governors early Monday.

19 Nov 2024 - South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Monday that hundreds of illegal miners in an abandoned gold mine shaft must leave and defended police for blocking their food and water supplies in a bid to force them out.

19 Nov 2024 - In a fresh round to try and pump life into a section of tax proposals contained in the withdrawn 2024 Finance Bill, the National Assembly Committee on Finance is on the road again, collecting views on some of the tax proposals that seek to raise Ksh.178…

19 Nov 2024 - The incident occurred despite prior attempts by the National Construction Authority (NCA) to halt the construction. Records reveal that the NCA issued a stop notice on April 15, 2024, but the developer blatantly ignored it, continuing construction with…

19 Nov 2024 - Learning in public universities remained paralyzed on Monday as the lecturers’ strike entered its fourth week across the country.

19 Nov 2024 - The caravan was officially flagged off in Kenol, Murang’a County, before proceeding to Maragua, Mukuyu, Murang’a Town, Kangema, and concluding its journey in Kiriani Town.

18 Nov 2024 - Uganda has seen a recent "sharp drop" in the number of registered non-governmental organisations the government said Monday, as NGOs and lawyers blamed toughening regulations that have notably hit foreign-funded agencies.