Catherine Byaruhanga
Correspondent and Presenter at BBC
Correspondent and Presenter @BBCNews. Previously Africa correspondent. DMs are open. Tell me a story.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Catherine Heathwood |Catherine Byaruhanga
'I was born Ivorian' - bank boss barred from running for president tells BBCCatherine Heathwood & Catherine ByaruhangaBloombergEx-Credit Suisse boss Tidjane Thiam is at the centre of a citizenship rowTidjane Thiam, a former international banker and the leader of Ivory Coast's main opposition party, has told the BBC that he will not give up his place on the presidential ballot without a fight.
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2 months ago |
asiatravelreset.substack.com | Catherine Byaruhanga |Gary Bowerman
Welcome to Issue 178 of Asia Travel Re:Set. It’s no secret that the term ‘sustainable tourism’ has become heavily diluted, and over-used to the extent that the objectives are often hard to discern. But what is a realistic substitute? How about Less Bad Travel? It recognises both the challenges inherent in trying to travel ethically and the existence of genuine forces for good. So, let’s follow that train of thought.
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Jun 1, 2024 |
lucky-wap-ams.op-mobile.opera.com | Farouk Chothia |Catherine Byaruhanga
But support for the party has been dropping significantly because of anger over high levels of corruption, unemployment and crime. Citing the cost-of-living crisis and frequent power cuts, one woman told the BBC she had voted for the ANC for the past 30 years, but had backed the centre-right Democratic Alliance (DA) this time. "This result is not good. I wanted it out of government. We need to give someone else a chance," she said.
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May 31, 2024 |
bundle.app | Catherine Byaruhanga |Farouk Chothia
ANC looks set to share power after historic election lossBbc News.54 Minute AgoANC looks set to share power after historic election lossBbc News.54 Minute Ago39 minutes agoFarouk Chothia & Catherine Byaruhanga,BBC News, JohannesburgWith most of the results now in from South Africa's election, the long-ruling African National Congress (ANC) will have to contend with sharing power after a historic loss of its parliamentary majority.
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May 31, 2024 |
rnz.co.nz | Farouk Chothia |Catherine Byaruhanga
By Farouk Chothia and Catherine Byaruhanga, BBC NewsWith most of the results now in from South Africa's election, the long-ruling African National Congress (ANC), will have to contend with sharing power after a historic loss of its Parliamentary majority. Counting in over 80 percent of voting districts is complete and the ANC's share of the vote currently stands at 41 percent.
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'I was born Ivorian' - bank boss barred from running for president tells BBC Our interview with Tidjane Thiam former Credit Suisse CEO is published today. The Ivorian government denies his claims that it is blocking his candidacy. https://t.co/2kcokAqG9g
In a series of posts on X, President Museveni's son -Gen Kainerugaba, who is also Uganda's military chief, said Mr Sebuufu was "in my basement", and also suggested that Mr Sebuufu had been "disciplined", raising fears about his safety. https://t.co/bAgjZ9h1rM
Terrible scenes in Uganda today - the brutal attack and detention of journalists by security forces as they reported on a by-election. One of the worst incidents of this kind I can remember. There’s real concern about our colleagues’ safety ahead of elections early next year.
WATCH: NMG-U journalists Abubaker Lubowa, Denis Kabugo, and Raymond Tamale have been released, limping and visibly injured. Some of their personal belongings were stolen or destroyed by security operatives who brutally arrested them in Kawempe North during Kawempe North https://t.co/HKI1KIkIAL
