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Jamhuri's big hero is rights defender Khalid

Vocal Africa Executive Director Hussein Khalid addresses the Press on the abduction of activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo in Uganda, on October 27, 2025. The activists were released by the Ugandan government. [Kanyiri Wahito, Standard] 

There’s the saying that the world is full of sharks, and whoever throws you into the sea doesn’t care what the sea hunters do to you.

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