Katika mchango wake, Waitara alisema viongozi wanapaswa kuwa waangalifu wanapozungumza hadharani ili kulinda umoja wa kitaifa na kuzuia kauli zinazoweza kuibua taharuki au migawanyiko katika jamii.
Uganda has criticised air travel restrictions imposed by countries including the United States over an Ebola outbreak which has spilt over from the neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo as “unfair”.
More than 2,400 people have faced prosecution over the protests, while over 1,400 were already in detention by October of last year, according to the public prosecutor’s office.
Artan’s new appointment came following his denial of entry to the US, where he was to officiate matches at the FIFA World Cup.
The first group of Nigerians repatriated from South Africa, following escalating anti-immigrant attacks were due to land in Lagos on Thursday, officials said.
Three people were killed in the attack, including a school vice principal, a 70-year-old man and a six-year-old. Police said one of the attackers was killed in the shootout.
At least one person was shot as Kenyan police fought violent running battles with protesters Tuesday over an Ebola quarantine centre being built for US citizens in a tourist town.
Kenyan protesters and police clashed Tuesday as officers fired tear gas at hundreds of people demonstrating against an Ebola quarantine centre being built for US citizens in a tourist town and made several arrests, AFP journalists saw.
Artan was among the 52 referees announced by FIFA to officiate at the June-July World Cup finals in Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan, set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup finals, was denied entry to the United States, a sports ministry official told AFP on Monday.
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