INTERNATIONAL

Museveni confident Burundi crisis will be resolved

President Yoweri Museveni has said he is confident that a lasting solution to the conflict in Burundi will be found.…

9 years ago

Islamic State claims it has killed two more hostages

The Islamic State (IS) militant group says it has killed two hostages - a Norwegian and a Chinese citizen. IS…

9 years ago

Amid Paris coverage, Africans outraged over leaders’ responses

Another terror attack began trending on social media this week alongside the Paris terrorist attacks: Garissa University.  In a strange twist, outrage…

9 years ago

Pope’s visit in balance

Pope Francis's planned visit to the troubled Central African Republic (CAR) remains uncertain because of concerns over security in the…

9 years ago

Kerry, Hollande Discussed Steps Together Against IS

U.S. State Secretary John Kerry and French president Francois Hollande talked on Tuesday about “significant steps” the U.S. and France…

9 years ago

Lukwago Arrested, Two shot

Police today arrested embattled Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago as he forcefully attempted to leave his home in Wakaliga for…

9 years ago

The Insecurity could cost Burundi its EAC’ Chairmanship

The prevailing insecurity and uncertainty in Burundi following its controversial July elections could cost it the chairmanship of the East African…

9 years ago

Plane crashes on takeoff from South Sudan airport

A plane crashed on Wednesday shortly after taking off from an airport in South Sudan, killing 10 people on board,…

9 years ago

Soroti Christians walk for Pope’s visit

The lack of a resident bishop in Soroti Catholic Diocese is hindering preparations to celebrate Pope Francis’ visit to Uganda…

9 years ago

Sinai plane crash: Victims flown back to Russia

The bodies of 144 of those killed in Saturday's air crash in Egypt have been flown back to the Russian…

9 years ago