Paris climate accord: Syria ‘to sign up’, isolating US
The US is set to become isolated in its stance on the Paris climate agreement, after reports that Syria is...
Month: November 2017
Ex Cranes Coach Csaba In At Dundee
Dundee United are expected to appoint Csaba Laszlo as their new manager on Wednesday. Hungarian Laszlo, 53, managed Hearts between...
F1 Champ Hamilton Dodged Tax On Private Jet
Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton avoided tax on his £16.5m luxury jet, according to Paradise Papers documents. They show a...
Magufuli Knifes Official For Disrespect
A video of Tanzania's President John Magufuli publicly scolding a government official is being shared on Twitter. In the 30-second...
UCU Graduates Another 355
UCU PRESS RELEASE: Uganda Christian University (UCU) Mbale University College will graduate 355 students from 17 undergraduate, diploma and certificate...
Kaweesi Murder Suspect Freed On Bail, Kidnapped After
There was drama this afternoon after two suspects in the murder of AIGP Felix Kaweesi who were granted bail were...
Museveni, Magufuli To Break Pipeline Ground
Tanzanian President John Magufuli will visit Uganda this week and will lay break the ground for the construction of a...
Will Trump Be Allowed To Break China’s Twitter Firewall?
US President Donald Trump has tweeted energetically throughout his Asian tour so far, but in China he will likely be...
Egypt President Wont Extend Stay In Power
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ruled out a constitutional amendment to extend his term, saying an election would be held...
Money laundering fears affects SWIFT Banking
Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania are among African countries where international lenders have cut-off correspondent banking relationships for fear of being...
Bail Application For Kagame Rival Flops
Diane Rwigara and her mother will stay behind bars after a planned bail application appeal failed to materialize at Kigali's...
2017 Could Be In Top Three Hottest Years Ever
The year 2017 is "very likely" to be in the top three warmest years on record, according to provisional figures...
Trump Begs North Korea to ‘come to table’
After months of huffing and puffing, US President Donald Trump has urged North Korea to "come to the table" and...
South Africa Bank Buys Off UK Bank
One of the UK's best known "challenger" banks, Aldermore, has agreed to be bought by a South African financial firm....
Malaria Breath Test Shows Lots Of Promise
People with malaria give off a distinctive "breath-print" that could be used as a test for the disease, according to...
Mugabe Knifes VP, Could Install Wife
Zimbabwe's Vice-President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been removed from his post, increasing speculation the 93 year old tyrant could install his...
Tusky’s Starts Restocking Nakumatt Stores
Retailer Tusker Mattresses Limited (Tuskys) has confirmed plans to aid the recovery of Nakumatt Holdings through a strategic restocking programme....
Entebbe Airport Commandant Dead
The commandant Entebbe Aviation Police Colleb Mwesigye Kamindi has died. Mwesigye, 37, died early this morning at Nakasero Hospital where...
Two Petitions Challenge Kenya Elections
Kenya's Supreme Court received two petitions on Monday to overturn the result of last month's presidential election, which was already...
SA Prosecutors Wants Pistorius Jailed Longer
South Africa’s state prosecutors told the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) on Friday the six-year sentence for murder handed to...