By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1421 EAT on Wednesday 16 April 2025 Sudan’s paramilitaries have declared the formation of a rival government to the country’s armed forces, two years into a war that has become the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. The leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), Mohamed Hamdan “Hemedti” Dagalo, said the…
Category: African News
Uganda Hosts the Seventh African Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Forum.
By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin & Faith Barbara N Ruhinda- updated at 1125 EAT on Tuesday 08th April 2025 On the sidelines of the on going 11th Session of the African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development taking place at Speke Resort Munyonyo is the Seventh African Regional Science, Technology and Innovation Forum. On Monday, European Union,…
Dozens Killed as Torrential Rains Devastate Kinshasa.
At least 33 people have lost their lives following days of relentless torrential rain in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Officials confirmed the death toll on Monday, as the city battles widespread flooding and destruction. Kinshasa, a sprawling city of over 17 million people, sits on the banks of the mighty…
Lesotho Hit with Highest US Tariff Rates Under Trump Administration.
Maseru, Lesotho – Lesotho has found itself at the top of the United States’ latest tariff list, with the highest import tax rate imposed by former President Donald Trump. In a trade policy announcement on Wednesday, Trump declared that goods imported from the small southern African nation would now be subject to a 50% tariff,…
Zambia President Orders Ministers to Stay Awake in Cabinet Meetings.
Lusaka, Zambia – President Hakainde Hichilema has issued a stern warning to his ministers, urging them to remain alert during cabinet meetings and refrain from dozing off. The president expressed concern over the trend of government officials falling asleep during crucial discussions, attributing it to indulgence and a lack of self-discipline. Speaking during the swearing-in…
Zimbabwe Shuts Down Amid Calls for Protests.
Zimbabwe experienced a nationwide shutdown as citizens chose to stay away from the streets rather than participate in planned protests calling for President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s resignation. The protest, organized by a group of disgruntled war veterans, was meant to pressure the president to step down over allegations of s and an alleged attempt to extend…
American Televangelist Dr. Michelle Corral Holds Powerful Healing Services in Egypt.
By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin – Updated at 1202 EAT on Tuesday 25th March 2025. EGYPT- Renowned American televangelist Dr. Michelle Corral recently led a series of powerful healing services in Egypt, where many attendees experienced miraculous healings and divine encounters. Over four impactful gatherings at Beit Alwadi, numerous individuals reported receiving miracles, including physical healings….
UNAIDS Chief Warns That US HIV Aid Cuts Could Endanger Millions of Lives.
The United States’ decision to halt foreign aid funding, including support for global HIV programs, could result in a drastic increase in infections and deaths, according to UNAids Executive Director Winnie Byanyima. She has warned that the cuts will lead to an additional 2,000 new HIV infections daily and over six million deaths over the…
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