RANKING: Best, Worst districts in 2018 PLE Results
On Thursday, Uganda National Examination Board (UNEB) released the 2018 year's Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE). A total of 671,923 candidates…
African Union urges for delay to final DRC vote results
The African Union has called for the final announcement of last month's disputed presidential elections in the Democratic Republic of…
RWANDA: Economic gains cited in increased divorce cases
Rwandan courts last year registered overwhelming divorce cases despite government efforts to streamline marriage laws. A report released recently shows…
Ghanaian undercover reporter shot dead
The employers of a Ghanaian undercover reporter have alleged assassination after he was shot dead on Wednesday night. Ahmed Hussein-Suale…
PLE 2018 Results: Boys outperform girls
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) Secretary Mr. Daniel Odongo has said there has been a slight increase in the…
ZIMBABWE: Police arrest prominent anti-government pastor
Zimbabwe police armed with AK-47 rifles on Wednesday arrested Evan Mawarire, an activist and pastor, from his home in Harare.…
KENYA: President Uhuru Kenyatta says ‘terrorist attack is over’
Following Tuesday's heinous attack on a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi that left 14 dead and several others injured, President…
How social media tax has affected Ugandans’ online habits
Last year in May, Parliament approved the Excise Duty (Amendment) Act which among others included an Over The Top (OTT)…
Survivors of Nairobi hotel attack describe horror
Survivors of the deadly attack on a Nairobi hotel complex describe a shattering explosion and the bodies of people shot…
‘Tales of women who conceived while in school but have beaten odds to make it in life’
Teenage pregnancy is one of the catastrophic effects that cut short girls’ dreams and opportunities to realise a bright future…
BREAKING: Blast, heavy gunfire at Kenya’s 14 Riverside Drive, Westlands
A loud blast and gunshots have been reported in 14 Riverside drive in Westlands, according to the star.co.ke. The gunshots could…
OPINION: Pastors should return to school, instead of attacking Fr Lokodo
I have spent some time following press statements and arguments forwarded by leaders of the Born-Again movement in Uganda in…
DRC court to examine election appeal from Tuesday
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s Constitutional Court said it would start hearing on Tuesday an appeal against presidential election…