Uganda Law Society President Isaac Ssemakadde Sentenced to Jail, Arrest Warrant Issued
Justice Musa Ssekaana of the High Court in Kampala has sentenced Uganda Law Society president Isaac Ssemakadde to two years in jail for contempt of court, issuing an arrest warrant…
Pope Francis Hospitalized for Bronchitis Treatment and Medical Checks
Pope Francis has been admitted to Rome’s Agostino Gemelli Polyclinic for bronchitis treatment and diagnostic tests, the Vatican announced on Friday. The 88-year-old pontiff, who has faced a series of…
Hamas Releases Names of Hostages Set for Saturday
Hamas has named three hostages Russian-Israeli Alexander Troufanov, Argentine-Israeli Yair Horn, and US-Israeli Sagui Dekel-Chen who are set to be freed on Saturday in exchange for Palestinian prisoners. Their release…
Nigeria Approves $200M to fill the of US Aid Cuts
Nigerian lawmakers have approved an additional $200 million for the country’s health sector to compensate for the recent suspension of US development aid. The funds will be used to support…
Uganda Police Mourn the Passing of Former IGP Okoth Ogola
The Uganda Police Force is mourning the death of former Inspector General of Police (IGP) Okoth Ogola, who passed away on February 14, 2025, at Nakasero Hospital. Ogola, who served…
Congolese Musician Delcat Idengo Shot Dead During Music Video Shoot in Goma
Congolese musician Delcat Idengo, renowned for his politically charged songs, was shot and killed Thursday afternoon while filming a music video in Goma, North Kivu. The artist, whose latest track…
Besigye Appears Frail in Court After Alleged Hunger Strike, As Prison Officials Deny Claims
Dr. Kizza Besigye, the prominent Ugandan opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate, appeared visibly frail and struggling to breathe during a court appearance on Wednesday, a week into an alleged…
Burundi’s President Warns Kagame against any attack “We Will Defend Ourselves”
Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye has issued a stern warning to Rwanda, declaring that Burundi will retaliate against any aggression from its northern neighbor. Speaking in Bugabira, a border commune near…
British Woman Shot and killed during her Holiday in Texas USA
A young British woman, Lucy Harrison, 23, was shot and killed while visiting her father in Prosper, Texas, on January 10. An inquest at Cheshire Coroner’s Court confirmed she died…
Car Drives into Crowd in Germany, Injured over 20
A tragic incident occurred in Munich in the morning when a car drove into a group of people near the city’s main railway station, resulting in at least 20 injuries,…