Woman gives birth to stranger’s baby in Australia embryo mix-up

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1846 EAT on Thursday 10 April 2025 A woman in Australia has unknowingly given birth to a stranger’s baby, after her fertility clinic accidentally implanted another woman’s embryos into her. The mix-up at Monash IVF in Brisbane, Queensland has been blamed on human error, Australian media reports. “On…

Why Trump is hitting China on trade and what might happen next

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1830 EAT on Thursday 10 2025 Rather than a fight on all fronts against the world, this now looks far more like a fight on familiar Trumpian territory: America v China. The 90-day pause on the higher “retaliatory” tariffs levied on dozens of countries still leaves a universal…

Museveni Urges Africa to Champion Its Own Development Agenda

By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin, Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Anastasious Gordon Sekandi MUNYONYO- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called on African nations to take ownership of their development trajectories through homegrown solutions and enhanced regional integration. While acknowledging that external support can be helpful, he emphasized that it is not a reliable path to sustainable…

The Global Economic Shift: From Globalization to Protectionism

By Professor Byekwanso at 16:35 EAT Wednesday 09 April 2025 Ponder this: America has long been the largest economy in the world, largely due to its global business endeavors supported by the state. This expansion was driven by the promotion of globalization during the Reagan administration, a policy continued by subsequent governments, regardless of party…

Dominican Republic nightclub collapse kills 98

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda updated at 1010 EAT on Wednesday 9 April 2025 At least 98 people have been killed and more than 150 injured after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic’s capital Santo Domingo, officials have said. A provincial governor and former Major League Baseball pitcher Octavio Dotel were…

Tips to married couples for a healthy Marriage by Bishop Leonardo Marin-Saavedra

Marriage itself is the meeting of two strangers who accidentally meet for the first time. If they use their intelligence, they simply live in harmony, knowing that neither owns the other and that happiness doesn’t allow for stupidity, clumsiness, or outbursts. To escape the cave in which couples live, each partner must respect freedom, intimacy,…

South Sudan Reverses Stance, Accepts Deportee Amid US Visa Row.

In a significant diplomatic turnaround, South Sudan has agreed to accept a man deported from the United States, aiming to ease growing tensions between the two countries over immigration and visa policies. The controversy began when US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that the US would be revoking visas for all South Sudanese citizens….

Ukraine Captures Two Chinese Nationals Fighting for Russia in Donetsk.

In a significant development in the ongoing war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced the capture of two Chinese nationals who were reportedly fighting for the Russian army in the eastern Donetsk region. This marks the first official accusation by Ukraine that China is providing manpower to aid Russia in its invasion. According to President…