French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived at the White House for discussions with U.S. President Donald Trump on the ongoing war in Ukraine. The meeting coincides with the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion, a conflict that has led to widespread devastation and international diplomatic efforts to secure peace. Earlier, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed…
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Medics Petition Government to Release Besigye on Bail.
A group of medical professionals has petitioned the government to release former opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye on bail to allow him to seek specialized medical treatment. The petition, signed by over 1,400 doctors, nurses, and pharmacists, was led by Dr. Ekwaro Obuku, former president of the Uganda Medical Association. Dr. Besigye, along with Hajj…
Zelensky Open to Stepping Down for Ukraine’s NATO Membership.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed his willingness to step down from his position if it would secure peace and NATO membership for Ukraine. His remarks came during a news conference ahead of the third anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. “If to achieve peace you really need me to give up my post…
Uganda Government Bans Stage Plays, Public Entertainment Without UCC Approval.
Kampala, Uganda – The Ugandan government has introduced new restrictions on stage plays and public entertainment, requiring prior approval from the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) before any performance can take place. The directive affects various forms of entertainment, including stage plays, concerts, comedy shows, puppet performances, dance exhibitions, and picture or art exhibitions. This move…
U.S. Sanctions Rwandan Minister and M23 Spokesman Over DRC Conflict.
The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwanda’s Minister of State for Regional Integration, Gen (rtd) James Kabarebe, and M23 rebel group spokesman Lawrence Kanyuka over their alleged involvement in human rights abuses in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). According to a statement from the U.S. State Department, the sanctions come in response…
South Africa Opens G20 Talks as US Officials Snub Meeting.
South Africa has officially opened the G20 foreign ministers’ meeting, with President Cyril Ramaphosa emphasizing the importance of multilateralism and adherence to international law in addressing global crises. His remarks come amid increasing tension between South Africa and the United States, as key American officials have chosen to boycott the discussions. US Secretary of State…
Kyiv News Conference with Zelensky and Trump’s Ukraine Envoy Canceled at Last Minute.
A scheduled news conference in Kyiv featuring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and US envoy Keith Kellogg was unexpectedly canceled at the last minute. The reason for the cancellation remains unclear, but it comes amid escalating tensions between Ukraine and the United States over diplomatic and military policies. The cancellation follows recent remarks by former US…
Museveni Summons NRM MPs Over UPDF Act Amendment.
Kampala, Uganda – President Yoweri Museveni has summoned Members of Parliament from the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) to discuss proposed amendments to the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) Act. The move comes in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling that nullified certain provisions of the law, deeming them unconstitutional. Sources indicate that the…
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