Thousands protest in Israel over hostage deaths, as union calls general strike
Tel Aviv, September 1—Thousands of people are demonstrating across Israel after the bodies of six hostages held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip were recovered...
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UNICEF issues emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines
Aug 31—The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has issued an emergency tender to secure mpox vaccines for crisis-hit countries in collaboration with the Gavi vaccine...
Lukanga Erukaana installed new Mpologoma Clan leader after protest
Mengo August 31—Omutaka Lukanga Erukaana is the new clan leader for the Mpologoma clan installed as Namuguzi Ssebuganda at a colourful cultural ceremony held 31...
Gen. Salim Saleh intervenes in Mpologoma Clan leader’s burial
Lwadda hill, Mpologoma clan ancestral grounds Kampala August 30—The land wrangle between Mpologoma clan leaders, Buganda Land Board and Gen. Elly Kayanja has delayed the...
Harris widens lead over Trump, poll finds
Washington, Aug 30—Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump 45% to 41% in a Reuters/Ipsos poll published on Thursday that showed the vice president sparking new enthusiasm among voters and shaking...
Parliament plenary opens in Gulu city amid boycott and Youth protest
Gulu City August 28—The first-ever Regional Parliament sitting since Uganda attained independence in 1962, opened today Thursday at Kaunda stadium in Gulu City, Northern Uganda...
Egypt sends arms to Somalia following security pact
Mogadishu, Aug 28—Egypt delivered its first military aid to Somalia in more than four decades on Tuesday, three diplomatic and Somali government sources said, a...
Trump faces revised 2020 election interference charges
August 28—US prosecutors have issued revised charges against Donald Trump for the former president’s alleged attempts to interfere in the 2020 election after losing the...
Aid workers struggle to reach survivors as Sudan dam collapse, floods wreak havoc
Flood water creates a channel, with the Red Sea mountains visible in the background, in Port Sudan, Sudan, August 27, 2024. Arbaat, Sudan, Aug 27—Emergency...
Dam bursts in war-torn Sudan killing 60
Port Sudan August 26—At least 60 people have been killed after a dam burst because of heavy rainfall in war-torn Sudan. Search operations are currently...