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According to police data released on March 3, 2025, motorcycles caused more than half of all deadly road accidents throughout Uganda during the past seven days. People walking near roads faced serious dangers, as pedestrians represented almost one-fourth of all traffic deaths during that same...

The Lwengo district police teamed up with local leaders to run two successful operations recently. According to police spokesperson Rusoke Kituuma, they found stolen motorcycle plates during one mission and caught seven people holding marijuana in another. Acting on helpful information from a...

Police have warned citizens about tricksters who act as church leaders by day and switch to traditional healers by night. These fake spiritual guides have stolen money and property from many unsuspecting people across the region. According to police spokesperson Rusoke Kituuma, these fraudsters...

Mumba Kenneth Kalifungwa stepped into his role as CEO at Stanbic Bank Uganda, the largest financial institution across Uganda based on assets, revenue, and deposits. The bank revealed his selection in December last year. He expressed happiness about joining Stanbic and looks forward to making...

The Uganda Law Society wants to overturn a High Court ruling. The court had canceled ULS actions against Philip Munaabi and Pheona Nabaasa Wall. ULS had suspended Munaabi and stopped Wall from seeking a position on the Judicial Service Commission. The controversy began at a ULS Council meeting...

A group of war veterans continues to push for President Emmerson Mnangagwa to leave office. These former fighters say they still plan massive demonstrations despite police efforts to stop them. Group leader Blessed Geza has gone into hiding after police declared him wanted for allegedly...

Zimbabwe plans to build 120 new schools throughout the country during 2025. Primary and Secondary Education Minister Torerayi Moyo shared this news with parliament members. The government has already found the money needed for these construction projects. Moyo spoke during a response to an...

South Africa wants to bring Formula One racing back to Africa after thirty years. The country hopes to host a Grand Prix again by 2027. Two locations compete for this honor: a street circuit through Cape Town or the historic Kyalami race track near Johannesburg. Sports minister Gayton McKenzie...

Football powerhouse Highlanders started the 2025 premiership season poorly. They suffered a 0-1 loss against new team MWOS during Sunday's Castle Lager Premier Soccer League opener at Baobab stadium. Another major club, Dynamos, failed to score against ZPC Kariba at Rufaro, ending with a 0-0...

Highlanders coach Kelvin Kaindu blamed their recent loss against MWOS on inadequate training before the season began. His team fell short by one goal to the league newcomers during their first match last Sunday at Baobab Stadium in Ngezi. The home team scored through Tafadzwa George after 67...

Kaizer Chiefs has shown interest in Zimbabwe striker Prince Dube for next season. The talented forward currently plays for Tanzanian powerhouse Yanga SC. According to Soccer Laduma magazine, Chiefs scouts track his progress closely and see him as a valuable addition to their attacking lineup...

Newcomers MWOS started their Castle Lager Premiership journey with a dream victory. They defeated the Highlanders in their league opener, giving team boss Patrick Tamson everything he hoped for. Had this match happened at Ngoni stadium, the team's home ground still under construction, the...

Kenya National Team has named Benni McCarthy as their new head coach. McCarthy became available after leaving his assistant coaching position under Erik Ten Hag at Manchester United last June. The former Bafana Bafana striker plans to begin his duties later this month when Harambee Stars face...

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula expressed concerns about confrontational politics rising throughout Western Kenya. Both leaders spoke during a memorial service honoring Malava MP Malulu Injendi, who recently passed away. Injendi's burial...

Tom Mboya University in Homa Bay celebrated as more than 700 students finished basic German language training. These students came from families that face daily money struggles throughout the region. The university found these students through its Widows Empowerment Programme, which creates...

Just 30 years ago, at 42 years of age, he experienced major changes. Numerous children and families across Nairobi saw rapid transformations as the Nairobi, Mathare, and Ngong Rivers struggled under heavy pollution and lack of care. During rainy seasons, these waterways overflow, destroying...

Kenya remains firmly devoted to protecting its wildlife population, Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano stated at the 2025 World Wildlife Day celebrations. The event took place at Kiborgoch Wildlife Wetlands and Community Conservancy in Baringo County. Miano described animals as treasured assets...

The Kenya Meteorological Department urges farmers to contact local agricultural officers about ideal planting seasons. Recent forecasts predict rainfall will start across western, central, and southern parts of Kenya within fourteen days. Dr. David Gikungu, who heads Kenya Meteorological...

According to national chairman Macloud Malonza, Harambee Sacco plans to reward members with record-high returns. Members will receive nine percent interest on deposits, compared to last year's 8.5 percent. The organization also intends to boost share capital payments to fifteen percent, up from...

Many people believe healthy eating costs a lot of money. They think nutritious foods remain out of reach because prices keep climbing. Some folks imagine that eating well means buying expensive organic products from fancy stores. This common thinking stops many from giving their bodies what they...