Family of Zanzibar revolution leader Field Marshal John Okello seeks his body’s return, support
Field Marshal John Okello led the Zanzibar Revolution on 12 January 1964, overthrowing the Sultan and ending Arab slavery in Zanzibar.
Category: Africa
Africa’s first-ever phase 1 trial of a long-acting injectable for malaria prevention launches in Rwanda
To eliminate malaria, we will need not only wider access to today’s tools but also the next generation of prevention technologies, said Dr Martin Fitchet, Chief Executive Officer of MMV.
“We shall get to the truth” – Muhoozi points finger at Kayumba’s RNC over reported killing of former Rwandan military officer, links case to Kandiho’s arrest
Muhoozi’s remarks have brought renewed attention to allegations of political and security tensions involving groups linked to Rwanda.
Somali President begs Museveni not to withdraw Uganda troops soon
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has reportedly appealed to Uganda’s President to delay the withdrawal of Ugandan troops from strategic areas in southern Somalia.
Africa Energy Week told global oil and gas capital remains mobile
Africa Energy Week was held from October 12 to 16 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre in South Africa.
Kenyan woman arrested after allegedly blocking daughter from sitting exams over satanic ‘666’ number
Kenya’s Jomvu Sub-County Police Commander Selinah Chirchir reportedly confirmed that officers rescued the child and escorted her to school to sit the examination.
Ugandan president Museveni steps up push for East African federation
The proposed formation of an East African federation aims to create a joint military command under a single defense structure.
Bugingo Is Like a Brother to Me, but I Can Never Be Born-Again! Ssempa Is Sincere, but Genuine Pastors Are So Poor — Frank Gashumba
Political commentator Frank Gashumba has sparked discussion with his remarks about Christianity, saying that although…
Foreign aid cuts cast shadow over Kenya’s HIV/AIDS response
The supply of HIV commodities in Kenya is adversely affected by the US Government’s withdrawal of funding for HIV programs in 2025.
Mali seeks military alliance with Uganda
A delegation of the Mali Armed Forces (FAMa), led by Brig Gen Alou Boi Diarra, has requested a military alliance with Uganda.
Uganda, South Sudan leaders seek joint action on border guns, land disputes
For Uganda and South Sudan, strengthening cooperation along the border will require more than statements of commitment.
Rest In Peace! Pastor Aloysious Bujjingo Loses Father Mzee Aloyzi Bujjingo At 108
Pastor Aloysious Bujjingo is mourning the death of his father, Mzee Aloyzi Bujjingo, who passed…