Uganda denies supporting DR Congo's M23 rebels
Ugandan authorities have denied claims that Kampala is backing the deadly M23 rebels in the war in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The claims have been fuelled ... More Details
Government orders closure of livestock markets, slaughterhouses in Kampala due to Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak
Livestock markets, slaughterhouses, and related facilities in Kampala have been directed to cease operations by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries. Thi... More Details
Russia says 60 dead, 145 injured in concert hall raid; Islamic State group claims responsibility
Assailants burst into a large concert hall in Moscow on Friday and sprayed the crowd with gunfire, killing over 60 people, injuring more than 100 and setting fire to the venue ... More Details
Dubai airport gripped by major disruption as unprecedented rains continue to batter Gulf
Operations at Dubai airport are still severely disrupted as heavy rains continue to batter the United Arab Emirates and neighbouring countries. The storm pounded the UAE on Tue... More Details
Cement mixer truck crashes driver to death on Entebbe road
NKUMBA —A yet to be number of people are feared dead after the driver of a cement mixer truck UAN 836D lost control and rammed into the barriers in the middle of the road befor... More Details
Crypto miners hoard bitcoin as supply cut looms
Cryptocurrency miners are stockpiling near-record amounts of bitcoin, hoping the token will rise in value and offset a drop in new supply that will cut the rewards for verifying de... More Details