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Traders Protest as Collapsing Wall Kills Two in Mpanga Market

Traders Protest as Collapsing Wall Kills Two in Mpanga Market

The deceased were identified as Ronald Muganzi, a secondhand shoe dealer, and Wilson Muhumuza, a tomato seller. The injured, whose identities are yet to be confirmed, are receiving treatment at Fort Portal Regional Referral Hospital.Mpanga market entranceTraders in Mpanga Market in

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Kenyan Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo Threaten to Shut Down Tanzania After Being Released from Uganda.

Kenyan Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo Threaten to Shut Down Tanzania After Being Released from Uganda.

Kenyan activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo have once again made headlines, this time after threatening to mobilize protests targeting Tanzania’s leadership. The two, who were recently released from detention in Uganda, announced plans to stage demonstrations and shut down the Kenyan–Tanzani

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Venezuela announces ‘massive mobilization’ of military forces as America’s largest warship sails into region

Venezuela announces ‘massive mobilization’ of military forces as America’s largest warship sails into region

Members of the Bolivarian National Militia attend a military drill, amid rising tensions with the United States, in Naguanagua, Venezuela in October.Venezuela says it is launching a “massive mobilization” of military personnel, weapons and equipment in response to the build-up of US wa

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BREAKING! Minister Ecweru Steps Down from Amuria County MP Race

BREAKING! Minister Ecweru Steps Down from Amuria County MP Race

In a surprising political development, the State Minister for Works and Transport, Honorable Musa Ecweru, has officially stepped down from the Amuria County Parliamentary race.The long-serving minister says his decision is aimed at fostering unity within the ruling National Resistance Move

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Museveni Warns Opposition Ahead of 2026 Elections: “Those Planning Riots Like 2020 Will End Up Badly”

Museveni Warns Opposition Ahead of 2026 Elections: “Those Planning Riots Like 2020 Will End Up Badly”

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has cautioned individuals he says are being funded by foreign groups to stir unrest in Uganda ahead of the 2026 general elections.Speaking to journalists at Mbale State Lodge during his campaign tour in the Bugisu subregion, the President said Uganda’s st

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More than 700 officers to police Europa League match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv

More than 700 officers to police Europa League match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv

More than 700 officers will be on duty for Thursday's Europa League match between Aston Villa and Maccabi Tel Aviv, with a protest set to take place near the stadium.Birmingham's Safety Advisory Group announced last month that visiting fans will be barred from attending the match at Villa

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West fears new weapons tests in Russia after Burevestnik demonstration — MFA.

West fears new weapons tests in Russia after Burevestnik demonstration — MFA.

Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova noted that the reactions are hardly reservedWestern nations are increasingly anxious about potential new weapons tests by Russia following the demonstration of the Burevestnik missile, Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova stated at the i

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In Tanzania, the law means electoral flaws can’t be challenged.

In Tanzania, the law means electoral flaws can’t be challenged.

A Tanzanian riot police officer walks past a vandalised campaign poster of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, following a protest a day after a general election marred by violent demonstrations over the exclusion of two leading opposition candidates at the Namanga One-Post Border crossing point betwe

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Madagascar strips ex-president Rajoelina of citizenship as former aid arrested for money laundering

Madagascar strips ex-president Rajoelina of citizenship as former aid arrested for money laundering

Madagascar’s former president Andry Rajoelina has been stripped of his nationality after fleeing the country earlier this month amid widespread youth-led protests.The news came as his former advisor, businessman Maminiaina Ravatomanga was arrested in Mauritius, on suspicion laundering mo

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NUP Opens Eastern Uganda Stronghold, Courts Kadaga

NUP Opens Eastern Uganda Stronghold, Courts Kadaga

National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has declared his party’s readiness to welcome First Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga into their ranks, following her recent expressions of disillusionment with the ruling National Resistance Mo

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