INTERNATIONAL

Somali forces kill ‘more than 100’ al-Shabab fighters

At least 115 fighters of the militant Islamist group al-Shabab have been killed in heavy fighting with pro-government forces in…

9 years ago

EU takes aim where it hurts Burundi: peacekeeper funding

The European Union plans to cut back its funding for Burundi's lucrative peacekeeping contingent in Somalia to try to force…

9 years ago

Four million can’t afford two meals

Because of poverty, more than four million Ugandans, representing 11.8 per cent of the population can’t afford two meals a…

9 years ago

Pakistan Taliban faction claims park attack on Lahore Christians that killed 70

A Taliban splinter group says it carried out a suicide attack on a park in Lahore, Pakistan, which killed more…

9 years ago

Brussels airport terrorist – revealed to be the Paris master bombmaker

Brussels bombmaker Najim Laachraoui - known as the 'Man in White' - has been arrested just hours after he was…

9 years ago

China vaccine scandal: 37 arrested

Thirty-seven people have been arrested in eastern China over a huge vaccine scandal, state media report. It comes after police…

9 years ago

High Court recalls file on Besigye house arrest case

The Criminal Division of the High Court yesterday recalled the case file of FDC presidential candidate Kizza Besigye from Kasangati…

9 years ago

Kenyan police nab suspected ivory smuggler, discover 39 tusks

Kenyan police on Tuesday arrested a suspected ivory dealer and recovered 39 elephant tusks from his house. Director of Criminal…

9 years ago

EU foreign policy chief cries in Amman over Brussels attacks

EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini cried at a press conference in Amman on Tuesday over the terror attacks in…

9 years ago

A Rwandan woman injured in the Brussels terror attack

News coming from the Belgian capital, Brussels, says that a Rwandan woman has been injured in the today terror attack…

9 years ago