Nigerian Senator Suspended After Alleging Sexual Harassment by Senate President.

   A Nigerian senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has been suspended for six months following allegations she made against the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. The suspension, which was announced a day after she formally submitted a petition regarding the alleged sexual harassment, has sparked widespread debate across the country. Akpoti-Uduaghan first made the allegations public in an…

Zelensky Thanks Europe as Leaders Discuss Ukraine Support in Brussels Summit.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has expressed gratitude to European leaders as they convened in Brussels to discuss future support for Ukraine. Addressing the summit, Zelensky acknowledged the steadfast backing Ukraine has received from its European allies. “During all this period, and last week, you stayed with us… these are not just words, we feel it,”…

Three Dead, Several Hospitalized After Fire Guts Sunrise Hotel in Kampala.

Kampala, March 5, 2025 – A devastating fire broke out at Sunrise Hotel in Kampala, leaving at least three people dead and several others injured. Emergency response teams, including the Uganda Red Cross and the Police Fire and Rescue Services, rushed to the scene to battle the raging inferno and rescue those trapped inside. By…

US Suspends Intelligence Sharing with Ukraine Amid Relations Review.

Washington, D.C. – The United States has paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine, officials from the Trump administration confirmed. This decision comes on top of the existing suspension of military assistance, signaling a broader reassessment of US-Ukraine relations. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz stated, “We have taken a step back, and are pausing and reviewing all…

Government Denies Involvement in Kawempe North By-Election Violence as Opposition Raises Doubts.

     The government has distanced itself from the violence that erupted during the recent Kawempe North by-election campaigns, attributing the incidents to individual perpetrators rather than state involvement. Speaking on behalf of the government, State Minister for Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, David Bahati, condemned the brutality and arrests witnessed during the campaigns. He assured the…

US Tariffs Take Effect as Mexico, Canada, and China Retaliate.

President Donald Trump escalated trade tensions on Tuesday by imposing tariffs on America’s three largest trading partners—Mexico, Canada, and China. The move triggered immediate retaliation from all three countries, sending financial markets into turmoil and raising concerns about inflation and business uncertainty. At midnight, the U.S. government enforced a 25% tariff on imports from Mexico…