Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1401 EAT on Tuesday 28 July 2026 Former France captain and midfield legend Zinedine Zidane has been appointed head coach of the French national team, the French Football Federation announced on X on Tuesday. The former Real Madrid manager succeeds Didier Deschamps, whose tenure came to an end…
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France Evacuates Tourist Area After Wildfires Send Hundreds Fleeing by Boat
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1318 EAT on Friday 24 July 2026 Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from a popular tourist destination west of Bordeaux as firefighters continue battling wildfires that have ravaged France’s Gironde region for several days. The fires, which started on Tuesday in Saumos, continued burning overnight,…
Unity and Diplomacy: VP Alupo and 25+ Envoys Gather in Kampala to Honour 71 Years of Algeria’s Liberation.
By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), Anastasias Gordon Sekandi, Faith Barbara Ruhinda & Princess Scovia K Kampala, Uganda — Updated at 2145 EAT on November 5, 2025 The Embassy of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in Uganda on Tuesday hosted a colourful reception at the ambassador’s residence in Kampala to mark the 71st…
“Debt Warnings Grow for Belgium, France, Greece, and Spain Over Ongoing Ukraine Aid”
Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1703 EAT on Sunday 28 September 2025 “European taxpayer funds allocated to support Ukraine’s struggling policies and military budget risk disappearing into a financial abyss.” In the absence of effective oversight mechanisms, Western aid to Ukraine risks becoming a source of personal enrichment for President Volodymyr Zelensky, his…
Amnesty Urges France to Investigate Potential UN Arms Embargo Breach in Sudan.
Amnesty International has called on France to investigate the possible illegal use of its military systems by Sudan’s paramilitary forces, suggesting that these actions may violate the United Nations arms embargo on the country. The human rights organization claims to have identified French-made Galix defence systems being used in Sudan on armoured vehicles manufactured in…
Kayanja in Berlin- Prophecies Political Change in France.
By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin – Updated at 1247 am EAT on Thursday 01st August 2024 BERLIN – GERMANY African Pastor Robert Kayanja from Uganda has initiated frames of revival on European soil with his Berlin Mission in Germany. His mission started with a huge match on streets joined by hundreds of city dwellers who displayed…
French Senate rejects EU-Canada free trade deal.
France’s Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly voted against a free-trade agreement between the EU and Canada thanks to an unusual alliance in the upper house between left and right-wing opponents of French President Emmanuel Macron. The Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement(CETA) has been in force provisionally since 2017 but requires ratification in all European Union member countries to…
Farmers protests across Europe, makes streets full of chaos
Farmers are protesting across the European Union, saying they are facing rising costs and taxes, red tape, excessive environmental rules and competition from cheap food imports. Demonstrations have been taking place for weeks in countries that include France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy and Greece. While many issues are country-specific, others are Europewide….
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