By Reuters Pope Francis was hospitalised on Friday morning for tests and to continue the treatment of his ongoing bronchitis, the Vatican said in a statement. “This morning, at the end of his audiences, Pope Francis was admitted to the Policlinico Agostino Gemelli for some necessary diagnostic tests and to […]
By Reuters Listeners swayed as the celebrated Malian duo Amadou and Mariam sang from a stage on the banks of the Niger River at an annual festival coloured this year by political shifts roiling West Africa. Tens of thousands of people from Mali and elsewhere in the region flock each […]
Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) leader Dr. Kizza Besigye and activist Samuel Lubega Mukaaku are expected to appear in court on Friday for further hearing in the incitement to violence case against them. On February 11, 2025, Besigye declined to appear in court, citing indisposition. In a letter submitted […]
By Reuters TikTok returned to the U.S. app stores of Apple and Google on Thursday as President Donald Trump delayed a ban on the Chinese-owned social media app and assured the tech giants they would not be fined for distributing or maintaining it. The popular short video app used by […]
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has called for an urgent meeting between the judiciary and the legal profession to resolve their escalating crisis. This call comes after Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo demanded an apology from the ULS leadership for allegedly insulting judicial officers, including Justice Musa Ssekaana. The ULS views […]
