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...
South Sudan’s President sacks two senior aides after he appointed a dead man
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir has sacked two senior aides following an embarrassing situation where he appointed a dead man to serve on a panel to lead discussions on...
Sudan’s Conflict Enters the Drone Age, Leaving Civilians Exposed
As Sudan’s war enters its third year, the conflict has evolved into one of the most complex and devastating crises in Africa marked not only by ground fighting between...
Ugandan Entrepreneur Kato Joram Howard Launches “Howard Gift Hub Branding and Printing Centre” In Buddo
Buddo, Wakiso District — Buddo’s local economy is experiencing a growing presence of small service-based enterprises, particularly in branding and printing, as demand rises from schools, community groups, and...
UCC Orders Temporary Internet Shutdown Ahead of Elections
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has announced a nationwide suspension of public internet access and selected mobile services starting at 6:00pm on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, as the country...
State House CID To Investigate Over Troubled Uganda Airlines Due To Corruption
The State House Anti-Corruption Unit in collaboration with the Police Criminal Investigations Directorate have launched investigations into alleged abuse of office, embezzlement of funds and false accounting against officials...
