Ugandan health officials have discharged eight patients who recovered from the Sudan strain of the Ebola virus after testing negative twice. This marks a significant development in the country’s fight against the deadly disease, which was first reported last month. Since the outbreak began, the Sudan Ebola Virus Disease (SUDV) has claimed one life…
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Trump Calls Zelensky a ‘Dictator’ Amid Disinformation Row.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, calling him a “dictator” and criticizing his leadership amid the ongoing war with Russia. Trump accused Zelensky of doing a “terrible job” and claimed that the Ukrainian leader was “refusing to have elections” in the country. Trump’s remarks come as…
Nyanjura, Ingrid Turinawe Among Five Charged Over ‘Free Besigye’ Protest in Kampala.
Kampala Deputy Lord Mayor Doreen Nyanjura and activist Ingrid Turinawe are among five individuals who have been charged in connection with the “Free Besigye and All Political Prisoners” protest in Kampala. The group appeared before the Buganda Road Chief Magistrate’s Court on February 18, 2025, following their arrest the previous day. The activists were…
UPDF Enters Congolese City of Bunia Amid Rising Tensions.
Bunia, DRC – February 18, 2025 – The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) have officially entered the eastern Congolese city of Bunia, a move aimed at preventing further violence in the region. This development follows recent warnings from Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who stated that the UPDF would deploy unless…
Russia rejects NATO troops in Ukraine, starts U.S. peace talks.
Russia has firmly rejected the possibility of NATO troops operating in Ukraine under any peace agreement, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stated after high-level talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia. Speaking after the meeting, Lavrov emphasized that Russia would not tolerate the presence of foreign armed forces in Ukraine, even under the guise of…
Giant Opposition Leaders, Led by Bobi Wine, Issue 48-Hour Ultimatum for Besigye’s Release.
KAMPALA – Veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye and several other opposition figures remain incarcerated in Luzira and Kitalya prisons, despite a Supreme Court ruling that ordered their case files to be transferred from military to civilian courts. The continued detention has sparked outrage among opposition leaders and their supporters, who are demanding their immediate…
M23 Rebels Seize Bukavu as Second Major City Falls in Eastern DR Congo.
Bukavu, DR Congo – The eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has witnessed another major city fall into the hands of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels, as Bukavu, the second-largest city in the region, was taken over without resistance. The rebels have seized the regional governor’s office, further expanding their control in the conflict-ridden area. The fall…
Plane Flips Over on Landing in Toronto, Leaving Three Critically Injured.
A Delta Airlines flight from Minnesota to Toronto flipped over upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport, leaving three passengers critically injured. The incident occurred earlier today, prompting an immediate emergency response from airport authorities and first responders. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), all 80 people on board the aircraft were safely evacuated….
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