Author: Gordon Twesigye

South Sudan Suspends Temporary Ban on Facebook and TikTok

South Sudan has officially lifted its ban on Facebook and TikTok, effective January 28, 2025, after successfully achieving its goal of removing violent and...

Ruto Runs to Global Leaders as Eastern DRC Crisis Worsens

Kenyan President William Ruto has engaged key global leaders in renewed efforts to address the escalating conflict in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo...

Traffic Resumes as Northern Bypass Maintenance Nears Completion

The Ministry of Works and Transport has announced significant progress on the ongoing repairs along the Kampala Northern Bypass, particularly the Kisaasi section.  In a...

State Department Freezes New Funding For Nearly All US Aid Programs Worldwide

Source: WASHINGTON (AP News) | The State Department ordered a sweeping freeze Friday on new funding for almost all U.S. foreign assistance, making exceptions...

Police Clears King Saha’s Lugogo Concert to Proceed with Safety Restrictions

The Uganda Police Force has confirmed that King Saha’s much-anticipated concert at Lugogo Cricket Oval will proceed as planned today, January 24, 2025. This follows...

Real Madrid Become First Club to Hit €1 Billion Revenue Record

Spanish football club Real Madrid has made history by becoming the first football club to generate the highest revenue during a single season. In a...

Gov’t Seeks Shs23bn to Support RDC Offices

The government has requested Shs23Bn to enhance facilitation for Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) and address the shortage of administrative infrastructure across the country. This appeal...

WHO Urges U.S. to Reconsider Withdrawal, Seeks Constructive Dialogue

The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed regret over the United States' announcement of its intention to withdraw from the organization. In a statement released...

Trump’s Second Term Begins with 90-Day Foreign Aid Suspension for Policy Review

President Donald Trump, sworn in for a second term, signed an executive order starting his tenure as president, temporarily pausing U.S. foreign assistance programs...

CMC Motors Exits East African Market After 40 Years of Operation

A motor vehicle company fully functional in East Africa is set to gradually withdraw its operations following a decision ‘in full compliance with local...

Israel, Hamas Agree to Ceasefire Deal in Gaza Strip

After several months of intensive negotiations led by the United States, Egypt, and Qatar, Israel and Hamas have agreed to a Gaza ceasefire and...

US Users Flock Chinese ‘RedNote’ App Amid Potential TikTok Ban

A Chinese-owned app is gradually gaining popularity among American social media users and content creators after a swarm of US users recently flocked to...

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