Browsing: Africa
KAMPALA, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni has assented to the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (Amendment) Act, 2025, a contentious piece of legislation that reintroduces the…
HOMA BAY, Kenya — Just a day after completing the traditional Luo mourning ritual known as “Tero Yuak,” Meshack Opiyo Ojwang’, father of the late…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Kenya Police Service, Eliud Kipkoech Lagat, has formally stepped aside from his duties as investigations…
KAMPALA, Uganda — Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Nixon Agasirwe Karuhanga, the former commandant of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), has been remanded on charges…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government has officially commenced the tarmacking of two critical tourism roads: the Kabale-Lake Bunyonyi road in Kabale district and the…
NAIROBI, Kenya — The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has informed the Milimani Law Courts that Samson Taalam, the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) at Nairobi…
ARUA, Uganda — Police officers serving in Uganda’s North West and West Nile regions have received a stern warning from senior commanders against engaging in…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Global Environment Facility (GEF) has approved a significant grant of $6.7 million (approximately 2.2 billion Ugandan shillings) aimed at protecting endangered…
GULU, Uganda — Female soldiers within the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have received a stern warning against violating dress codes and engaging in extravagant…
KAMPALA, Uganda — The Uganda Rugby Union (URU) has expressed strong confidence in its preparations to host a successful Rugby Africa Cup 2025. The prestigious…