Priest Further Remanded Over Taxman’s Murder After Prosecution No-Show.

In a continued court case, Reverend Father Dominic Alinga, accused of the murder of a Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) employee, was further remanded following the failure of the prosecution to appear in court. On August 9, 2024, prison warders escorted Fr. Alinga to the Entebbe Chief Magistrates’ Court, where he was scheduled to hear an…

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Attack on Chad Military Base Claims at Least 40 Soldiers’ Lives.

At least 40 Chadian soldiers lost their lives following a deadly assault on their base Sunday evening, according to an official statement from the country’s presidency. The attack, which unfolded on the island of Barkaram, marks one of the most severe losses for the Chadian military in recent years. In response to the tragic incident,…

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UK Prepares for a Potential Trump or Harris Presidency.

The UK’s government and political establishment are bracing for the outcome of the U.S. presidential election, where a victory by either Donald Trump or Kamala Harris could significantly impact the transatlantic relationship. British officials, with recent memories of the Trump administration, are aware that each candidate could bring vastly different dynamics to the “special relationship.”…

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Death Toll in Kigogwa Fuel Tanker Fire Rises to 24.

The death toll from a recent fuel tanker explosion in Kigogwa Town, located along the Kampala-Bombo road in Uganda, has tragically increased to 24, according to official reports. The incident, which occurred earlier this week, has left the local community in mourning as families grieve the loss of their loved ones. On October 27, 2024,…

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Trump Rally in New York Draws Major Support as Harris Campaigns in Pennsylvania.

As the U.S. election season heats up, former President Donald Trump held a rally on Sunday at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden, energizing supporters with his closing message to voters. The event saw prominent backers, including billionaire Elon Musk, conservative commentator Tucker Carlson, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in attendance, highlighting the significant conservative…

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High Court Orders Government to Compensate Exiled Novelist Kakwenza for Torture.

The High Court in Kampala has ordered the Ugandan government to compensate exiled novelist Kakwenza Rukirabashaija with over 50 million Ugandan shillings for the torture he endured while in detention. The court’s ruling follows a lawsuit filed by Kakwenza, who described the inhumane treatment he suffered at the hands of military personnel in April 2020….

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Mozambique’s Ruling Party Wins Disputed Election Amid Protests.

Mozambique’s ruling party, Frelimo, has won a divisive and violence-ridden election, solidifying its 49-year hold on power, according to official results. The election has been marked by controversy, with opposition parties alleging rigging and reports of the killing of opposition supporters sparking widespread protests. Daniel Chapo, Frelimo’s relatively unknown presidential candidate, secured 71% of the…

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