Activists say ship aiming to sail to Gaza was attacked by drones

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1343 EAT on Friday 2 May 2025 Activists who were planning to sail an aid ship to Gaza say it was struck by drones in international waters off the coast of Malta – appearing to accuse Israel of being behind the attack. The Freedom Flotilla Coalition said its…

A defiant China looks beyond Trump’s America

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1712 EAT on Thursday 1 May 2025 We don’t care about sales to the United States,” says Hu Tianqiang as one of his toy fighter jets flies past our heads. It’s hard to hear him above the buzzing toy planes and miniature drones, an almost rhythmic backdrop to…

Seven takeaways from US-Ukraine resources deal

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1639 EAT on Thursday 1 May 2025 The US and Ukraine have signed a deal that will give Washington access to some of the war-torn country’s natural resources. The Ukrainians have now published the deal and there have been public statements from both sides. Here are seven key takeaways….

Trump celebrates 100 days in office by touting record and blasting foes

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1442 EAT on Wednesday 30 April 2025 US President Donald Trump has celebrated the 100th day of his second term in office with a campaign-style speech, touting his achievements and targeting political foes. Hailing what he called a “revolution of common sense”, he told a crowd of supporters…

Sheebah Karunji’s life to Music industry

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1214 EAT on Wednesday 30 April 2025 Sheebah Karungi born 11 November 1989, professionally known as Queen Karma and Sheebah, is a Ugandan musician, dancer, actress and feminist activist. She debuted her acting career in queen of katwe as Shakira. After quitting Obsessions, a dance group she joined in 2006, she started making music and later…

How Canada voted in charts

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1641 EAT on Tuesday 29 April 2025 Mark Carney’s Liberal Party is expected to win enough seats in the House of Commons to form a government in Canada. However, they are still short of the majority they wanted in the House of Commons. Carney is set to remain…

Albert Einstein: The Workings Of A Genius, His Life and Universe

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1456 EAT on Tuesday 29 April 2025 Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who is best known for developing the theory of relativity. Einstein also made important contributions to quantum mechanics to quantum His mass energy equivalence formula which arises from special relatively, has been called “the…