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Orlando (AFP) - Forty-nine people were killed in Orlando, Florida when Omar Mateen sprayed a gay nightclub with bullets during a three-hour siege on Sunday. Authorities said Mateen, a US citizen of Afghan parents, was radicalized by Islamist propaganda. |
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By midday last Friday, it was all smiles for the teen mothers of Pelletier Teenage Mothers' Foundation (PTMoF) in Nansana, as they received a donation of clothes, sanitary pads, fruit drinks, among other items, from Beat FM presenter Ruth Wanyana. PTMoF is a centre for teenage parents and their.... |
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Humanitarian assistance is needed for displaced people who fled their homes following clashes in Kajo-Keji, in the proposed Yei River State, a church official told Radio Tamazuj. In an interview on Tuesday, Bishop of the Episcopal Church in Kajo-Keji Haily Kajamino said that the situation has come.... |
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Author Edwin Otieno Currently, the nation is at stake in many issues. The political tension can be felt virtually in all corners, even as we look up to the 2017 general elections. The media have shaped this discourse much to the heightening of the current impasse. The role of media must be probed and tamed. |
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people at a time of pernicious anti-gay stigma. Churches refused to bury the victims’ remains. Their deaths were mostly ignored and sometimes mocked by politicians and the media. No one was ever charged. A joke made the rounds in workplaces and was repeated on the radio: “Where will they bury the.... |
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Caroline made a statement today, in which she expressed her thanks for all the support she had received from family and friends since sharing news of her illness. "I have been utterly overwhelmed by the support I’ve had from my colleagues, friends and family in recent days and months, and am so.... |
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Missionaries were the first to introduce the newspaper into West Africa. Media historians (Fred Omu, Frank Ugboajah, etc.) record that the first newspaper in Nigeria was established in December 1859 by a Church Missionary Society (CMS) evangelist from Leicester, England: the Reverend Henry Townsend. |
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Controversial relationship counselor, Reverend George Lutterodt, has accused mothers of being the reason fathers are not celebrated on Father’s Day. According to the radio and TV counselor, father’s Day is least observed because of the “greed” and selfishness of mothers. |
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A colleague used to say there was nothing like being attacked to bring Americans together. He said we had always been able to set aside our disagreements in wartime to face a common enemy. He wished we could muster up that same sense of resolve and community in peace time. |
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A designated spokesperson of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte believes the incoming president will have warmer relations with the media in the coming days. Ernesto Abella, a former pastor and Ateneo de Davao professor, was recently named one of Duterte's designated spokespersons, and not as a deputy.... |
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The truth is that the homeland is now rife with self-righteous and self-anointed apostles who cite the Bible as a reason to kill gays. They are the tip of the spear of a rising reactionary movement that is seeking to reverse the course of gay rights and universal enfranchisement and to return to the.... |
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