Uganda: Teacher killed in raid on two Mukono schools
Barely a week after thugs raided Kasawo SS in Kasawo Town Council in Mukono District stealing cash and computers, another school in the area has...
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NTV journalist dies in car crash
The Nation Television (NTV) journalist Edward Muhumuza has died in a car crash along Entebbe Expressway. The accident involving a Toyota Passo car he was...
Nigeria: Police arrest Pastor for allegedly raping, killing woman in Ondo
Men of the Ondo State Police Command have arrested a 37-year-old pastor for allegedly raping and killing a nursing mother within his church premises in...
Standard Group journalists attacked while headed to Kisumu
A team of four Standard Group journalists were Friday evening attacked as they were headed to Kisumu from Kisii, where they had been covering President...
US VP Harris to visit Tanzania next week
By US Vice President Kamala Harris will start a three-country tour of Africa this weekend, promoting the White House’s positive vision of the continent as...
Uganda seeks Shs1.3b to renovate embassy in US, Somalia
Uganda’s foreign affairs ministry requested for an additional Shs1.3billion to renovate and boost security at the country’s embassies in Somalia and New York (US) respectively....
Ethiopia says construction of Nile mega dam 90pc complete
Ethiopia on Thursday says the construction of its controversial mega dam project, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) has reached 90 percent completion. This was...
More Humanitarian Assistance for Ethiopia
Five failed rainy seasons have resulted in widespread hunger throughout the region. The Horn of Africa has been suffering through a prolonged, unprecedented drought. Five...
Nairobi County designates nightclubs zones within the city
The Nairobi City County Alcoholic Drinks Control and Licensing Board has identified specific commercial areas within the central business district (CBD) and its outskirts where...
‘Hotel Rwanda’ hero Rusesabagina to be freed from Rwanda prison
Rwanda said on Friday it has commuted the 25-year jail sentence against ailing “Hotel Rwanda” hero Paul Rusesabagina, a fiercely outspoken critic of President Paul...
