Tag: South Africa

Robert Prevost Elected Pope Leo XIV, Becomes First American Pontiff

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of the United States has been elected the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, taking the papal name Leo XIV. The announcement was made on Thursday evening following two days of...

Beneath Kyenjojo Hills: A 1980’s Village Childhood Story

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Growing up in the 1980s in Mukunyu village, tucked away in the rolling green hills of Kyenjojo District, was a beautiful mix of simple joys and life’s tough lessons. Our days started early with roosters crowing,...

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Uganda, South Africa Advance Talks to Secure Visa-Free Travel

The spokesperson for the Directorate of Citizenship and Immigration Control (DCIC), Simon Peter Mundeyi, said that negotiations were underway...

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African Regional Leaders Demand Urgent Cessation of Hostilities in...

African regional leaders drawn from East Africa and countries under the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have called for...

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War of Words Erupts as Rwanda , South Africa...

The current unrest in the Democratic Republic of Congo has turned into a bitter battle of utterances between Presidents...

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SHE Cranes Arrive in Namibia for the 2024 Africa...

The She Cranes have arrived safely in Namibia, ready to make their impact at the 2024 Africa Netball Cup.

Court

Besigye Presents 35 Defense Lawyers in Court, Remanded till...

On resuming after the 30-minute adjournment, the Chairperson of the General Court Martial, Brigadier General Freeman Robert Mugabe, ordered that Besigye and the co-accused be brought back to court on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, for mention and ruling.

Sports

Uganda Gears to Host South Africa in Pivotal AFCON...

The Cranes are close to securing their first AFCON appearance since 2019.

Politics

MP Akol Protests Three House Sitting Suspension by Speaker...

During the parliamentary session on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, the August House turned into a boxing ring and tempers flared when MPs Zaake and Akol clashed over procedural issues, leading to a physical altercation and suspension of 12 MPs.

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