South Africa’s Former Defence Minister Mosiuoa Lekota Dies at 77
South Africa's former defence minister and anti-apartheid campaigner Mosiuoa Lekota has died at the age of 77.
He played a key role in the struggle against the racist system of...
90 Children Killed in Deadly Assault in Northern South Sudan
The authorities in South Sudan have said at least 169 people, including senior officials, were killed on Sunday when a group of unidentified men launched an assault on an...
M23 attacks Kisangani International Airport
KISANGANI-DRC: The March 23 Movement (M23) has claimed responsibility for a drone attack targeting Kisangani International Airport, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic...
Civilians Brace for Fallout as Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates
Residents in Tehran woke to the sound of explosions and the sight of smoke drifting across the skyline after Israeli forces launched strikes that officials described as pre-emptive defense...
Gold Mine Collapse in Bushenyi Claims Five Lives
At least five people have been confirmed dead following the collapse of a gold mine in Kayanga Village, Kyamuhunga Sub‑County, Bushenyi District.
The incident occurred when the artisanal mining pit...
East Kyoga Police Recover 525 Passports in Major Soroti Crackdown on Illegal Travel Documents
SOROTI CITY: Security agencies in Eastern Uganda have intensified investigations into a suspected illegal passport racket after East Kyoga Regional Police recovered an additional 264 Ugandan passports in Soroti...
M23 Spokesperson Killed
The military spokesperson of the March 23 Movement, widely known as M23, has been killed in what sources describe as a targeted drone strike carried out by Congolese government...
Tecno Unveils Camon 50 and Camon 50 Pro on Ugandan Market
Africa’s innovative smartphone brand, Tecno Mobile, has officially launched the Camon 50 series in Uganda, unveiling two new devices: the Camon 50 and Camon 50 Pro. The launch event...
Zimbabwe Moves to Extend Presidential Term from Five to Seven Years After Cabinet Approval
Zimbabwe's cabinet has approved draft legislation that would allow President Emmerson Mnangagwa, 83, to extend his stay in office until at least 2030.
Presidents would be chosen by MPs rather...
South Africa: DA Leader John Steenhuisen Steps Down
South Africa's Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has said he will not seek re-election as the party's leader in April - a move that may threaten the stability...
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi Dies in Suspected Assassination
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Libya's former leader Col Muammar Gaddafi, has reportedly been shot dead.
The death of the 53-year-old, who was once widely seen as his father's heir...
Somalia Executes Woman Convicted of Killing 14-Year-Old Girl
The authorities in Puntland, a semi‑autonomous region of Somalia, have executed a woman convicted of murdering a 14‑year‑old girl, in a rare case in the region in which the...
