Police attempts to arrest opposition leader Kizza Besigye after a rally in Namungoona, a Kampala suburb, were thwarted after stone-throwing youth routed security personnel, ... Read more »
In his fourth annual letter about the work of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates covers a range of topics related to improving lives by Read more »
After many years of relying on South Africa for economic advancement, the country's economy now faces a crossroads due to its largest neighbour's economic difficulties. Read more »
The country will get a financial package from the World Bank for the installation of additional megawatts meant to reduce electricity tariffs. Read more »
Chinese actress Yao Chen has hailed the courage of Somali refugees living in neighbouring Ethiopia who were forced to flee over on-going fighting and famine. Read more »
Nearly half of the population does not have enough to eat and the government says it is facing a grain shortfall of 692,501 tons, following another severe drought across the Sahel. Read more »
The Anti-Corruption Court halted the trial of three ministers accused of causing financial loss, after they challenged the powers and jurisdiction of the Inspector General of ... Read more »
Kenyan lawyers and MPs reacted sharply to indications that the two International Criminal Court suspects holding public office will not immediately be required to step aside. Read more »
There appears to be no let up in the Boko Haram onslaught on Kano, with fresh explosions and gunfire reported, while police find 100 bombs in a car in the city. Read more »
Kampala City's Physical Planning Director George Agaba along with his bodyguard are facing murder charges after his bodyguard shot and killed two people during a demolition ... Read more »
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