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Uganda orders temporary internet shutdown ahead of elections
13 hours ago
Uganda orders temporary internet shutdown ahead of elections
Uganda’s Communications Commission (UCC) has directed a temporary suspension of public internet access and selected mobile services during the nation’s…
Ugandan President,Museveni, seeks 7th term after 4 decades in power
2 days ago
Ugandan President,Museveni, seeks 7th term after 4 decades in power
When Yoweri Museveni seized power in Uganda in 1986, he said “the problem of Africa in general and Uganda in…
Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Iran’s trade partners amid protests …While U.S. cancels 100,000 visas in first year of second term
2 days ago
Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Iran’s trade partners amid protests …While U.S. cancels 100,000 visas in first year of second term
The United States has escalated its hardline foreign and domestic policies under President Donald Trump’s second term, imposing steep economic…
Antigua, Barbuda to tighten citizenship programme over U.S. visa concerns
3 weeks ago
Antigua, Barbuda to tighten citizenship programme over U.S. visa concerns
The Government of Antigua and Barbuda has announced plans to substantially tighten its Citizenship by Investment Programme (CIP) following visa-related…
Benin detains former defence minister in probe of failed coup plot
4 weeks ago
Benin detains former defence minister in probe of failed coup plot
Authorities in Republic of Benin have placed a former defence minister and leading opposition figure, Candide Azannai, in pre-trial detention…
New influenza strain circulates in Europe – WHO
4 weeks ago
New influenza strain circulates in Europe – WHO
The early arrival of seasonal influenza has continued sweeping across Europe, with at least 27 European countries reporting “high or…
Jared Isaacman confirmed as NASA administrator
4 weeks ago
Jared Isaacman confirmed as NASA administrator
The U.S. Senate has confirmed billionaire entrepreneur, Jared Isaacman, as the next administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration…
U.S. accuses Rwanda of fueling violence in Eastern DRC
December 14, 2025
U.S. accuses Rwanda of fueling violence in Eastern DRC
The United States has accused Rwanda of exacerbating conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), warning that continued advances…
Russia condemns EU plan to use frozen assets to fund Ukraine
December 14, 2025
Russia condemns EU plan to use frozen assets to fund Ukraine
Russia has strongly condemned the European Union’s plan to use €210 billion (£185 billion) of Russian assets frozen in the EU since…
Germany summons Russian envoy over alleged cyber-attack, election interference
December 13, 2025
Germany summons Russian envoy over alleged cyber-attack, election interference
Germany has summoned Russia’s ambassador to Berlin after accusing Moscow of mounting a cyber-attack on the country’s air traffic control…