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Nawangwe suspends Makerere forum he himself launched, cites legality

Nawangwe suspends Makerere forum he himself launched, cites legality

MAKERERE | Makerere University vice chancellor Barnabas Nawangwe has left deans and principals bemused after unexpectedly suspending a top academic forum just days before a planned retreat.The University Deans and Deputy Principals were d

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Speaker Among runs to Pope Francis amid Escalating Sanctions

Speaker Among runs to Pope Francis amid Escalating Sanctions

Speaker Anita Among sharing light moment with Pope Francis (file photo)Ugandan Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has sought a private audience with His Holiness Pope Francis.This move comes amidst escalating sanctions by Western countries mountin

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What happens next in South Africa after ANC loses majority?

What happens next in South Africa after ANC loses majority?

With results in from over 60% of polling stations, the ANC had just under 42% of votes, by far its worst result since democratic elections began after the end of apartheid in 1994.

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After POATE success, Speke Resort Convention Centre is set to Host first Uganda- African diaspora in USA business Summit

After POATE success, Speke Resort Convention Centre is set to Host first Uganda- African diaspora in USA business Summit

Speke Resort Convention Center is the venue for economic transformationFollowing the resounding success of the 8th edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2024, the Speke Resort Convention Centre in Munyonyo, Kampala, is set to host another la

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Iran: President Raisi’s Death Shakes Up List of Contenders for ‘Supreme Leader’

Iran: President Raisi’s Death Shakes Up List of Contenders for ‘Supreme Leader’

Iranian Leader Press Office/Anadolu Agency via Getty ImagesThe death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash this month has prompted two scrambles for power, both for power and for Raisi’s place as a leading candidate to succeed Ayatoll

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Wayne Rooney says he was so wrong about £225k-a-week Man City player

Wayne Rooney says he was so wrong about £225k-a-week Man City player

Wayne Rooney has admitted he was completely wrong about one Manchester City player.Manchester City’s season ended in disappointment on Saturday as they were defeated 2-1 by Mancheste

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The erosion of Western diplomacy

The erosion of Western diplomacy

How there is an increasing reliance on war and sanctions as the main instruments of Western foreign policyTHE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | Western nations are facing a foreign p

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Buganda asks Museveni govt to return remaining assets

Buganda asks Museveni govt to return remaining assets

Buganda Kingdom officials have asked the central government under President Museveni’s leadership to return the cultural institution’s remaining assets which were taken over during the 1966 raid by former president, Milton Obote’s army.The attack on

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Quotes of prominent African leaders

Quotes of prominent African leaders

Africa has been home to some of the most remarkable leaders in history, whose words have echoed through time, inspiring generations and shaping the continent's trajectory.Dr Kwame Nkrumah, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and Haile SelassieFrom liberation fig

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How Bill Gates spends his $153 billion fortune, from a luxury car collection to pledging most of his wealth to his charity foundation

How Bill Gates spends his $153 billion fortune, from a luxury car collection to pledging most of his wealth to his charity foundation

Bill Gates may be the world's fifth-richest person, but he doesn't plan to stay that way forever.The Microsoft cofounder said in 2022 that he "will move down and eventually off of the list of the world's richest people" as he 

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