Updated By Ronald Sserwadda King Charles visited a hospital and spoke to patients about the shock of receiving a cancer diagnosis as he returned to public engagements. The patient asked how the King was doing during his cancer treatment. “Not too bad, thanks,” replied the King. Looking relaxed and smiling, the King visited a specialist…
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Kenya dam burst: Around 50 killed in villages near Mai Mahiu town
About 50 people have died in Kenya after a dam burst its banks following heavy rains and flooding, a Red Cross official has said. People in villages near Mai Mahiu, about 60km (37 miles) from the capital, Nairobi, were swept away as they slept. Rescue efforts are continuing to pull people out of the mud,…
The UN expresses concern on reports of a potential security threat in the North Darfur region of Sudan.
By ronald sserwadda The United Nations Security Council on Saturday sounded the alarm over reports of an imminent attack on the last remaining city in Sudan’s North Darfur region that is not under the control of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). Fighting over the past year between the paramilitary group and the country’s military…
Burkina Faso denies allegations that soldiers killed 223 villagers .
By ronald sserwadda Burkina Faso has denied allegations that its soldiers were responsible for the massacre of 223 people in February, calling them “baseless accusations”. A Human Rights Watch report alleged that the army killed at least 223 people, including 56 children, in Soro village and Nondin on February 25th. The NGO said this…
Student protests supporting Palestine continue for a second week and are spreading.
Large-scale demonstrations take place in US universities and on European streets amid arrests and clashes with police. They continue in universities across the United States, as they also spread to schools in Europe and Australia. In the second week of protests calling for a ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza, which has killed more than…
Nigeria to become the fourth largest economy in Africa economy – IMF.
By ronald sserwadda Nigeria is projected to slip to the fourth largest economy in Africa in 2024, behind South Africa, Egypt, and Algeria, according to IMF forecasts for April 2024. Nigeria which has held the title of “Africa’s largest economy” since the GDP rebasing in 2013 is projected to have a total GDP of…
Kristi Noem defends killing her dog, Trump VP contender
By Ronald sserwadda One of Donald Trump’s potential running mates is facing criticism for sharing a story in her memoir about how she killed her dog. Kristi Noem, 52, the governor of South Dakota, wrote in her soon-to-be released memoir that the dog, Cricket, was “untrainable” and “dangerous”. After deciding she needed to be…
East African cities swept by deadly rains and floods.
Downpours have killed at least 200 people and submerged homes and farms in Tanzania, Kenya and Burundi. At least 200 people were killed and dozens more were injured across East Africa in recent days, officials and aid groups said, as torrential rains, floods and landslides pummeled towns and cities in a region already grappling with…
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