Before plug-in repellents and neon flytraps, kitchens kept their own food-safe line of defense. Lemons studded with cloves have been set around and hung in pantries for centuries. They look decorative, almost festive, but they're performing a valid service backed up by chemistry. Citrus peel rele
Russian authorities in a city bordering Ukraine are struggling to cope with an outbreak of mass larceny, as panic spreads through the population. Belgorod lies just 40 kilometres north of the border with Ukraine and has reluctantly found itself in the eye of a storm, ever since Vladimir Putin lau
Shock and horror have rocked Ugandan army ranks after a soldier deployed in eastern DR Congo went on a drunken shooting spree, killing his commanding officer, his boss’s bodyguard and two women in a bar brawl reportedly sparked by jealousy.The Saturday night bloodba
Relatives and neighbours described Nabukeera as “quiet but deeply troubled” since her husband’s mysterious disappearanceMUKONO — Police in Mukono have launched investigations into the suspected homicide of Monicah Nabukeera Kibalama, the wife of missing politi
Bengaluru — Gold held steady on Monday, kept in check by a strong dollar as investors dialled back bets for further Federal Reserve rate cuts in the near term, while easing US-China trade tensions also crimped bullion demand.Spot gold was flat at $4,000.65/oz by 5.0
The sadistic Lulu is accused of abuses during his time with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) paramilitary force as they captured the city of El-Fasher as part of the country's hellish civil war.After being dubbed the 'Butcher of the Century' after livestreaming his brutal executio
Ugandan music star Eddy Kenzo has fired back at events promoter Nobart, threatening legal action over serious allegations linking him to murder and attempted harm.Eddy Kenzo Threatens to Sue Promoter Nobart Over Murder AccusationsEdirisa Musuuza, popularly know
Musician and talent manager Chagga was scheduled to hold a concert dubbed “Friends of Chagga” at Kati Kati Grounds, celebrating his long journey and contribution to Uganda’s music industry.However, the event did not take place as planned, with the singer failing to appear
How government’s borrowing spree is leaving citizens bearing the country.At dawn, the roar of engines rises above the quiet streets of Entebbe as David Tumusiime, 47, prepares for his daily commute to Kampala. Like thousands of other motorists, he joins the line sn
A 90s pop star looked unrecognisable as they took to the stage for their UK tour this week.The singer, who changed their name 24 years ago to mark a 'rebirth,' kicked of their performances in Norwich last week and will next play Birmingham before heading to London and Brighton.
