World
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UAE nuclear plant hit with drone attacks
On Sunday, drone strikes caused a fire near the Barakah nuclear plant in the UAE, although no direct damage was…
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Uganda confirms Ebola outbreak after Congolese patient dies in Kampala
Uganda’s Ministry of Health declared an Ebola Bundibugyo Virus Disease outbreak on Thursday 15 May 2026, after laboratory tests confirmed…
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Trump safe after gunfire disrupts White House correspondents’ dinner
U.S. President Donald Trump was rushed to safety after gunshots were fired during the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner in…
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Understanding the Iran–Israel–US war and its potential impact on businesses and investments in Uganda
Periods of global instability often unsettle financial markets, sending investors searching for safe ground. Yet seasoned analysts say such moments…
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Uganda halts refugee status for Ethiopian and Somali nationals
The Government of Uganda has stopped granting refugee status to nationals from Ethiopia and Somalia, marking a significant shift in…
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Raila Odinga, Kenyan political titan and former PM, dies at 80 in India
Raila Odinga, the veteran Kenyan opposition leader and former Prime Minister whose decades-long career defined the fight for multiparty democracy…
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Reclaiming Ghana’s Forests: The devastating impact of illegal gold mining
By Afia Agyapomaa Ofosu Part of the Neung Forest Reserve in Nsuaem, Tarkwa, ravaged by illegal gold mining (Drone Shot:Festus…
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Andrew Mwenda barks at EU: “This Is Neo-Colonial Arrogance”
Veteran journalist and political commentator Andrew Mwenda has slammed European ambassadors in Uganda, accusing them of “neo-colonial arrogance” and meddling…
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Uganda accuses German envoy as rebel threats rise
Uganda’s security forces have sounded a stark warning over what they describe as “emerging rebel activities” and foreign interference, placing…
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FULL LIST: Here are the world’s strongest passports in 2025
The 2025 Henley Passport Index reveals Singapore reclaiming its title as the world’s most powerful passport, offering visa-free access to…
