Israel and Hamas Agree to Ceasefire and Hostage Release
Nakiwala Barbra Israel’s cabinet is set to approve a ceasefire and hostage release deal with Hamas in Gaza, aiming to end 15 months of conflict. The initial six-week truce is…
Lawyers for Dr. Kizza Besigye Challenge Military Court’s Jurisdiction, Seek Constitutional Reference
Lawyers representing opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye have called for a constitutional reference in his ongoing trial before the General Court Martial, challenging the court’s jurisdiction over civilians and its…
Trump Would Have Faced Conviction Without 2024 Election Victory
By Nakiwala Barbra A recent Department of Justice (DoJ) report reveals that President-elect Donald Trump would likely have been convicted for alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election results had…
Qatar Mediates Final Stages of Gaza Ceasefire Negotiations
By Nakiwala Barbra Negotiations to establish a ceasefire in Gaza have reached an advanced stage, with Qatar hosting high-level discussions aimed at finalizing the agreement. Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed…
Mozambique’s 10th Parliament Inaugurated Amid Boycotts and Protests
By Nakiwala Barbra Mozambique’s political landscape remains fraught with tension following the swearing-in of its 10th parliament on January 13, 2025. The ceremony, overshadowed by opposition boycotts and nationwide protests,…
Makerere University Holds 75th Graduation, Honoring Over 13,000 Graduates
Makerere University celebrated its 75th graduation ceremony, awarding degrees and diplomas to 13,658 students in a colorful five-day event. Makerere University, one of Africa’s leading institutions, honored the achievements of…
China Pledges Military Aid as Foreign Minister Ends Africa Tour in Nigeria
By Nakiwala Barbra Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi concluded his African tour in Nigeria on Thursday, reaffirming Beijing’s commitment to strengthening ties with the continent. Wang announced plans to provide…
Major US Firms Donate Millions to Trump’s Second Inauguration Fund
By Nakiwala Barbra US aviation giant Boeing and tech leader Google have each pledged $1 million to support the inauguration fund for President-elect Donald Trump, whose second term officially begins…
African Union Heads of State Gather in Kampala for Pivotal Agricultural Summit
The African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government is hosting a historic summit in Kampala, Uganda, from January 9th to 11th, 2025. This high-level gathering focuses on the…
Hollywood on Fire: Wildfires Ravage Iconic Los Angeles Neighborhoods
Los Angeles is in crisis as devastating wildfires sweep through the region, claiming at least five lives and displacing over 130,000 residents. The latest blaze, the Sunset Fire, erupted on…
