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Internet Restored In Uganda After Five-Day Shutdown Over Election
Internet was partially restored in Uganda on Monday almost five days after a near-total blackout was imposed across the country ahead of elections the opposition says were rigged.…
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Feature: Is The End Near For M7? Wine Has Been Museveni’s Biggest Challenge Ever
Not earlier than 2019, there were some within and outside that country who held doubts about the potential for a former musician to cause trouble to Yoweri Kaguta Museveni‘s seemingly…
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Pope Francis, Ex-Pope Receive Coronavirus Vaccines
Both Pope Francis and his predecessor, former pope Benedict XVI, have received the coronavirus vaccine, the Vatican said on Thursday.
The Argentine pontiff, 84, has previously spoken…
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Ugandans Vote In Tense Election After Violent Campaign
Ugandans are Thursday casting their votes in a high-stakes election held under heavy security as veteran leader Yoweri Kaguta Museveni pursues a sixth term against a former pop star…
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Trump Impeached Over US Capitol Riot
The US House of Representatives has impeached President Donald Trump for “incitement of insurrection” at last week’s Capitol riot.
Ten Republicans sided with Democrats to impeach the…
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Only Woman On US Death Row Given a 24-Hour Stay Of Execution
A judge has granted the only woman on US federal death row a 24-hour stay of execution to check whether she is competent to be put to death on mental health grounds.
Lisa Montgomery,…
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Health Minister Of Zambia Sacked
Zambia’s President Edgar Lungu has dismissed Health Minister, Chitalu Chilufya, who was arrested in June for corruption but was later cleared.
Mr Chilufya was charged with four…
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China Blocks WHO Team From Entering Country To Study Origin of Coronavirus
The head of the World Health Organisation has said he is “very disappointed” China has denied its experts access to investigating the origins of coronavirus.
A ten-strong team of…
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Burundi’s ex-president Buyoya dies
Former President of Burundi, Pierre Buyoya, has died aged 71, his cousin and a diplomatic source have confirmed to the BBC.
The family source said he died in Paris on Thursday due to…
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Afghanistan Conflict: Top US General Meets Taliban Negotiators
America’s most senior general met Taliban peace negotiators on Tuesday to urge a reduction in violence, the US military said.
Mark Milley, the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff,…
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