The Uganda election 2026 has drawn national and international attention as voters head to the polls in a tense political climate. President Yoweri Museveni is seeking to extend his long rule, while opposition leader Bobi Wine challenges his grip on power amid heavy security and internet restrictions. A tense voting day across Uganda Ugandans voted…
The Trump visa suspension has sparked global concern after the U.S. government confirmed it will halt visa processing for applicants from 75 countries starting January 21, according to a State Department spokesperson. U.S. Suspends Visa Processing for 75 Countries The Trump administration will temporarily stop all visa processing for applicants from 75 countries, a U.S….
Iran warns of retaliation after the United States began withdrawing some military personnel from key Middle East bases, signaling rising tensions as President Donald Trump threatens possible action over Iran’s violent unrest. A U.S. official confirmed on Wednesday that the withdrawals were precautionary, citing heightened regional risks. The move followed warnings from senior Iranian officials…
Rwandan government employees across various sectors are undergoing training in artificial intelligence (AI) to improve daily work efficiency and integrate AI into public service delivery. The program, launched in mid-December 2025, initially required participants to complete basic AI courses by December 31, 2025. The Ministry of Public Service and Labor later extended the deadline to…
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to protect Venezuelan oil revenue held in U.S. Treasury accounts, preventing courts or private creditors from seizing the funds. The White House announced the move on Saturday, calling it necessary to support stability in Venezuela. The order, signed on Friday, classifies the revenue as sovereign property…
The Storm Goretti death has shocked communities in Cornwall after a man in his 50s died when a tree fell onto a caravan during violent winds. The tragic incident highlights the deadly risks posed by extreme weather events across the south-west of England. Emergency services rushed to the scene in Mawgan, near Helston, on Thursday…
A Bolton head-on crash has left four people dead and five others injured after a violent collision between a taxi and a private car on Wigan Road, according to Greater Manchester Police (GMP). The fatal crash happened at around 00:45 GMT, shocking residents as emergency services rushed to the scene in the early hours of…
Iran internet shutdown protests escalated on Friday as authorities imposed severe nationwide internet restrictions. The government aimed to curb expanding demonstrations driven by soaring inflation and economic hardship. As a result, Iran became largely cut off from the outside world. Phone calls failed to connect, several flights were cancelled, and local news websites updated only…
Kirehe police shoot murder suspect Dukuzumuremyi Eric after he attempted to escape while guiding officers to stolen items linked to the killing of a motorcycle taxi driver. The incident has raised public attention on crime prevention and police response in Rwanda’s Eastern Province. Incident details in Kirehe District Rwanda National Police in the Eastern Province…
Zelenskyy US security guarantees became a central topic after the Ukrainian president confirmed that Washington agreed to offer Ukraine strong protection for the next 15 years. Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared the update after a two-hour meeting with US President Donald Trump in Florida. However, Zelenskyy admitted that negotiations left the future of eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region…
