INTERNATIONAL

Central African Republic peacekeepers to be sent home over ‘sex abuse’

More than 100 UN peacekeepers will be sent home from the Central African Republic after an investigation into sex abuse…

9 years ago

Julian Assange ‘will surrender’ if UN rules against him

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has said he will turn himself over to UK police on Friday if a UN panel…

9 years ago

Gen Sejusa remanded to Luzira prison

Former intelligence chief and outspoken critic of President Museveni has been charged and remanded to Luzira Prison as tensions mount…

9 years ago

UPDF pick Gen. Sejusa, search his home

The motive of his arrest was still unknown and the general's home was still under security (UPDF) surveillance pending ongoing…

9 years ago

AU Summit Decision on Burundi Peacekeepers Pleases Govt, not Opposition

The government of Burundi is satisfied by the AU decision to hold off on sending a protection force to Burundi,…

9 years ago

Burundi: Would Welcome S. Africa’s Role in Intra-Burundian Dialogue

Burundi’s government said it would welcome any offer by South Africa to facilitate the ongoing intra-Burundian dialogue. Foreign Minister Alain…

9 years ago

Iran’s President Rouhani in Italy seeking business deals

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is due to arrive in Italy for the first leg of a European trip during which…

9 years ago

Somalia: 20 dead in gun and bomb attacks at Lido beach

Islamist militants have attacked popular beachfront restaurants in the Somali capital Mogadishu, killing 20 people, the security ministry says. Two…

9 years ago

US says Uganda’s electoral environment deteriorating

As eight presidential candidates race towards this year’s Uganda’s February 18 elections, the United States (US) has said Uganda’s electoral…

9 years ago

UN Security Council diplomats push for new mediation effort in Burundi

UN Security Council envoys will press Burundi's government to agree to talks with the opposition under a new mediator when…

9 years ago