New Vision Digital Newsletter: Wednesday, January 17, 2024

Jan 17, 2024

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Trevor Noah and Uganda's Joseph Opio in Emmy heaven

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From dazzling summits and Emmy triumphs to courtroom showdowns, our editor has cherry-picked stories that promise a rollercoaster of emotions and undeniable value with every scroll. Welcome to the New Vision Digital Newsletter.

1️⃣ Get to know Joseph Opio, the pen virtuoso behind over 1,178 episodes, making him the first Ugandan to savor Emmy glory. Find out how "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah" clinched the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Talk Series. Read more here.

Trevor Noah and Uganda's Joseph Opio in Emmy heaven.

Trevor Noah and Uganda's Joseph Opio in Emmy heaven.

2️⃣ President Yoweri Museveni ignites a call to arms for investors to plunge into Uganda’s treasure trove. Uncover the country's resource-rich allure, offering a goldmine of opportunities in exports, light manufacturing, and the ultimate investment haven. Read more here.

Vice President Jessica Alupo with ministers and investors during the official opening of the East African Trade and Investment Forum, running concurrently with the 19th Non-Aligned Movement Summit.

Vice President Jessica Alupo with ministers and investors during the official opening of the East African Trade and Investment Forum, running concurrently with the 19th Non-Aligned Movement Summit.

3️⃣ High Court theatrics unfold as the Director of Public Prosecutions throws down the gauntlet, challenging the plea-taking in the murder case of businessman Henry Katanga. Lawyers cry foul over trial delays. Read more here.

Katanga's daughter during her appearance last week. File photo

Katanga's daughter during her appearance last week. File photo

4️⃣ Chief Justice sounds alarm on justice delay. Dive into the urgency of the additional action required. Read more here.

The Chief Justice, Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny - Dollo addressing the newly sworn in Judicial officers (Photos by Mpalanyi Sentongo)

The Chief Justice, Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny - Dollo addressing the newly sworn in Judicial officers (Photos by Mpalanyi Sentongo)

5️⃣ Today's wisdom: Never claim a company that isn't yours! Court unleashes an arrest warrant against Chinese investor Jun Zhang for falsely seizing control of a multi-billion-shilling empire. Read more here.

Jun Zhang, speaking to the magistrate while standing in the dock at Buganda Road Chief Magistrates' Court. (Photo by Michael Odeng)

Jun Zhang, speaking to the magistrate while standing in the dock at Buganda Road Chief Magistrates' Court. (Photo by Michael Odeng)

6️⃣ Alumni Alert! Rediscover the magic of your school days. Bugema University's 75th-anniversary bash is on, celebrating science and more. Read more here.

Pr. Israel Masika Kafeero (R) the Bugema University Vice Chancellor addressing the press about the Bugema 75th anniversary celebrations. (Photo by Lawrence Mulondo)

Pr. Israel Masika Kafeero (R) the Bugema University Vice Chancellor addressing the press about the Bugema 75th anniversary celebrations. (Photo by Lawrence Mulondo)

7️⃣ Drama at 30,000 feet! A US-bound ANA plane makes a U-turn to Tokyo after an inebriated passenger takes a bite out of a cabin attendant mid-flight: Read more here.

A member of the ground crew is seen on the tarmac next to a passenger jet from Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) at Tokyo International Airport at Haneda. AFP

A member of the ground crew is seen on the tarmac next to a passenger jet from Japanese carrier All Nippon Airways (ANA) at Tokyo International Airport at Haneda. AFP

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