By Reuters Pope Francis, battling double pneumonia, remains in a critical condition for a second day running and has shown an “initial, slight insufficiency” in his kidney function, the Vatican said on Sunday. The prognosis for the 88-year-old pope, who required a transfusion of two units of blood on Saturday […]
Ugandan security forces say they concluded their search operations at the National Unity Platform (NUP) headquarters in Makerere-Kavule and their premises in Kamwokya, Kampala, following reports of alleged unauthorized military drills. The search, conducted by the Uganda Police Force in collaboration with other security agencies, reportedly resulted in the recovery […]
By Reuters Flash floods across Botswana have killed seven people including three children and uprooted thousands after days of heavy rains, President Duma Boko said on Saturday. Authorities have temporarily shut schools and blocked roads following more than a week of downpours. “We will continue to work in the short […]
Veteran politician Dr. Kizza Besigye ended his hunger strike after being formally charged with treason at the Nakawa Chief Magistrate’s Court on Friday. He was subsequently remanded to Luzira prison. His lawyer, Erias Lukwago, announced this immediately after the court proceedings, stating that Besigye would resume eating food provided by […]
Two Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) legislators have been invited to attend the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary caucus on Friday at State House, Entebbe. The Members of Parliament (MPs) are Kilak North,’s Anthony Akol and Emmanuel Ongiertho, (Jonam County). Government Chief Whip, Hamson Obua, confirmed the invitation, stating […]
