“No More New Ideas After 80” — Otafiire Declares Final Political Exit Date
In a bold declaration signaling the end of an era, Uganda’s Minister for Internal Affairs, Maj Gen (Rtd) Kahinda Otafiire, has publicly announced he will not seek re-el...
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Veteran Pilot Killed in Air India Crash Was Months to Retirement
Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, a highly experienced Air India pilot, was among the 241 people who tragically died when a London-bound Air India flight crashed shortly after ta...
‘Please Come Back, My Good Girl. Mumma Is Waiting’ — Grief and Survival After Air India Crash
In a narrow alley of Juhu-Koliwada slums in Mumbai, the home of Saineeta Chakravarti is heavy with grief.The 34-year-old Air India crew member was among the victims of th...
India Orders Extra Checks on Air India’s Boeing 787 Fleet After Crash
India’s aviation regulator has ordered immediate safety checks on Air India’s Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 aircraft, following Thursday’s fatal crash of a London-bound fl...
Ugandan Migrant Worker Dies in Kuwait
KAMPALA — Grief and anger gripped Entebbe International Airport on Thursday as the body of Namiiro Catherine, a Ugandan migrant worker who died under unclear circumstan...
Kenyan policeman appears in court in connection with blogger's killing
A Kenyan police officer has appeared in court after being arrested in connection with the killing of a young blogger in police custody.Albert Ojwang's death sparked prote...
Uganda Ramps Up Fight Against Child Labour as Global Community Marks 2025 World Day
As the world prepares to mark the World Day Against Child Labour on June 12, Uganda has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating child labour in all its forms, with the M...
Harvey Weinstein guilty of sexual assault after New York retrial
Harvey Weinstein has been found guilty of sexual assault in New York, after a sex crimes conviction in the state was overturned last year.A panel of seven female and fiv...
Syria government says women must wear burkinis at public beaches
Syria's Islamist-led interim government has decreed that women must wear burkinis - a swimsuit that covers the body except for the face, hands and feet - or other "decent...
Govt Sued Over Digital Number Plates
A citizen has filed a lawsuit against the government, contesting the ongoing distribution of digital vehicle number plates by Virtus Global Security Company.Brutus Mohamm...