Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 2:14 EAT. President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Hamas, demanding the immediate release of all hostages and the return of the bodies of those killed. In a post on his Truth Social site, Trump wrote, “Shalom Hamas means Hello and Goodbye – You can choose….
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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…
Bodybuilder Jodi Vance Dies at 20 After Tragic Training Mistake, Says Coach
Updated at 01:31 EAT Wednesday 05 March 2025 Jodi Vance, a rising star in the bodybuilding world, has died at the age of 20 after what her trainer described as a “serious error” during training. The promising athlete, known for her dedication and passion for fitness, tragically passed away despite her bright future in the…
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…
Ukraine Stunned as US Halts Military Aid, Citing ‘Dangerous Consequences.
7Ukrainians have expressed shock and concern following the United States’ decision to pause military aid to the country. The move, described as “dangerous” by a top Ukrainian official, has raised fears of immediate consequences on the battlefield. Oleksandr Merezhko, chairman of the Ukrainian parliament’s foreign affairs committee, warned that the suspension of aid could…
NRM Legislators Explain Decision to Return Civilians to Military Court.
A few days after legislators from the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) voted to return civilians to military courts, they have come forward to explain the reasoning behind their decision. According to the lawmakers, the move was driven by concerns over national security and the need to strengthen law enforcement mechanisms. They argued that…
