The White House has strongly criticized The Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg after he published newly leaked messages from a Signal group chat involving top U.S. officials. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed the issue during a daily press briefing, denouncing Goldberg as an “anti-Trump hater” and downplaying the significance of the leaked messages. Leavitt…
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MP-elect Nalukoola to Be Sworn in Tomorrow, Confirms Speaker Among.
Kampala, Uganda – March 25, 2025 The newly elected Member of Parliament for Kawempe North, Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola, is set to be sworn in tomorrow, according to an official announcement by Speaker of Parliament Anita Among. In a statement issued today, Speaker Among confirmed that the swearing-in ceremony will take place in her chambers at…
Burundi’s President Accuses Rwanda of Plotting Attack.
Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye has claimed that Rwanda is planning to attack his country, citing “credible intelligence” that supports his allegations. In an interview with the BBC, Ndayishimiye accused Rwanda of attempting to destabilize Burundi, drawing parallels to Rwanda’s alleged involvement in the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The Burundian leader…
US Intelligence Officials Questioned Over Secret Air Strike Chat as Trump Defends Adviser.
Washington, D.C. — US intelligence officials Tulsi Gabbard and John Ratcliffe faced intense questioning before the Senate Intelligence Committee over their involvement in a group chat that reportedly discussed US air strikes in Yemen earlier this month. The controversy erupted after it was revealed that the chat accidentally included a journalist, raising concerns about…
Nalukoola Declared Winner in Kawempe North By-election as EC Gazettes Results.
Kampala, March 13, 2025 – The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially gazetted the results of the Kawempe North by-election, confirming Counsel Elias Luyimbaazi Nalukoola as the winner. This declaration comes after weeks of anticipation following the highly contested election. According to the gazette notice, Nalukoola’s total vote count has increased by 175 votes from the…
UNAIDS Chief Warns That US HIV Aid Cuts Could Endanger Millions of Lives.
The United States’ decision to halt foreign aid funding, including support for global HIV programs, could result in a drastic increase in infections and deaths, according to UNAids Executive Director Winnie Byanyima. She has warned that the cuts will lead to an additional 2,000 new HIV infections daily and over six million deaths over the…
Erdogan Denounces Istanbul Protests as ‘Evil’ as Demonstrations Enter Sixth Day.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned the growing wave of protests in Istanbul, branding them as “evil” and accusing the country’s main opposition party of fueling unrest. The demonstrations, now in their sixth consecutive day, erupted following the arrest of Istanbul’s mayor, Ekrem Imamoglu, on corruption charges. Imamoglu, a key rival of Erdogan,…
FDC Leaders in Lira Endorse NRM’s Jane Ruth Aceng for Second Term.
Lira City, Uganda – In a surprising political development, leaders of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) in Lira have endorsed Minister of Health Jane Ruth Aceng for a second term as the Women Member of Parliament for Lira City in the 2026 elections. A total of 253 FDC members, including the party’s City General…
