Uganda’s Election Countdown: Stakeholders Emphasize Journalist Safety and Peaceful Polls
As Uganda’s election period fast approaching, authorities and advocates are amplifying calls to shield journalists and the public from violence and intimidation. Speaking at the International Day to End Impunity…
Understanding the Electoral College: How This Centuries-Old System Decides the President
The complex workings of the Electoral College are once again under scrutiny. This unique system, designed by the Founding Fathers as a compromise between a Congressional vote and a direct…
Spain Floods Death Toll Rises to 217 as Public Anger Mounts Over Disaster Response
As Spain grapples with the aftermath of unprecedented floods that have left 217 dead, frustrations are mounting over the lack of warning and government response, with protests erupting during the…
Mount Lewotobi Erupts Violently, Displacing Thousands and Triggering Emergency Response on Flores Island
Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki on Flores Island erupted violently late last night, spewing fiery lava and rocks over nearby villages and displacing thousands of residents as Indonesia’s disaster agency issued the…
Prophet Mbonye Unveils Vision to Transform Uganda with Spiritual and Material Support
Prophet Elvis Mbonye, leader of Zoe Fellowship, has announced a bold vision to extend spiritual and material blessings to Ugandans, including direct support to the government a move he hopes…
Former KCCA Officials Granted Bail
Former top officials of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) were granted bail by the Kasangati Chief Magistrate’s Court after two weeks in Luzira Prison. The officials face serious charges of…
Over 798,000 Candidates Set for Primary Leaving Examinations Amid Calls for Integrity
As Candidates of Primary Seven nearly to start their Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE) this week, a record 798,771 candidates, including special needs students, are set to demonstrate their academic achievements,…
Election Predictor Allan Lichtman Stands by Prediction of Kamala Harris Win Over Trump Despite Tight Polls and Rigged Betting Markets
With just days left before the Nov. 5 election, voters face a swirl of conflicting predictions, tight polls, and reports of skewed betting markets. Allan Lichtman, a seasoned election forecaster…
President Museveni to Attend Nile Basin Summit in Cairo, Pushing for Regional Cooperation on Water Resource Management
President Yoweri Museveni has accepted an invitation from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to participate in next year’s Nile Basin States Summit in Cairo. The summit will convene 11 Heads…
Devastating Floods has so far claimed Over 200 Lives in Valencia as Spain Braces for More Torrential Rain
By Nakiwala Barbra The death toll in the Valencia region has risen to a staggering 202, local authorities confirmed, as relentless floods and torrential rains continue to wreak havoc across…