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Uganda security forces stopped two suicide bombers who tried to attack Munyonyo Basilica on Tuesday morning. Soldiers shot and killed both attackers before they could reach the church building. The female bomber turned out to be the daughter of a man who killed himself during terror attacks at...

Ugacof leads Uganda's coffee export business with 12.58 percent of all sales during April 2025. The company shipped 87,330 bags that month. Export Trading Company came second with seven percent of the market. Ideal Quality Commodities ranked third at 6.89 percent. Olam Uganda and Louis Dreyfus...

Uganda sold more coffee than ever before because farms produced huge crops. Masaka and southwestern regions grew most of the extra beans that boosted exports. The Greater Masaka area leads all regions for Robusta coffee production. Southwest highlands also grew strong amounts of Arabica coffee...

Italy bought more Ugandan coffee than any other country during April 2025. The European nation purchased 291,779 bags out of Uganda's total exports of 694,318 bags that month. Italy took 42 percent of all coffee shipped from Uganda. Germany came second with 11.3 percent and Spain ranked third at...

Russia released a detailed peace plan for Ukraine on June 1st. The proposal demands Ukraine give up land Russia took since 2014. Moscow wants control over Crimea and four other regions. Ukraine must stay neutral and never join NATO under the terms. Russia also wants all Western sanctions...

Thirteen soldiers attacked Wakiso Police Station on Monday night during a land fight. The troops wanted police help to kick people off disputed property without court papers. Police leaders said no because the soldiers lacked proper legal documents. The military workers got angry and started...

Trouble hits Rukungiri District as Lt. Gen. Henry Tumukunde faces serious claims about his campaign workers. A business owner says the team hurt him after he took down their posters from his shop. The man named Eliab Keinamura went to the hospital for his injuries. Police let him go after the...

Uganda teams up with Netherlands to fight fake travel papers. Dutch experts will train Uganda's border guards and police officers to spot forged documents. The training started Monday after Uganda caught many people using fake passports at border checkpoints. Major General Apollo Kasiita-Gowa...

South Africa will lose its longest-running Tshivenda television drama when Muvhango ends on August 8, 2025. The South African Broadcasting Corporation announced Wednesday that the show will close after 28 years of continuous broadcasting. Creator Duma ka Ndlovu launched the series on SABC2...

Pastor Adewale Giwa blasted religious leaders who charge money for blessed oil and water. The Senior Pastor from The Second Coming of Christ Ministry called these clergymen witch doctors during Sunday service. He reminded worshippers that Jesus never sold holy items during his earthly ministry...

Apostle Talent Chiwenga claims money cannot save gospel singer Mambo Dhuterere's troubled marriage. The preacher described the union as resembling a mother and child rather than husband and wife. He made these comments during a recent church service. Chiwenga predicted the relationship will end...

Zimbabwe released results from a major health study that surveyed nearly 11,000 families across the country. The research team achieved a 99 percent response rate during data collection. Government officials will use these findings to plan better health programs and policies. The survey helps...

Zimbabwe's human rights watchdog praised the prison service for better treatment of inmates. Chairperson Jessie Majome spoke to reporters about positive changes at correctional facilities. The commission visited prisons and found guards responding well to human rights concerns. Prison officials...

Southern African leaders gathered at Zimbabwe's Parliament building to discuss trade deals. Senior officials and trade ministers from SADC countries want faster business growth through new technology. The meetings happen before Thursday's formal minister conference. Zimbabwe leads SADC and...

Regional leaders praised Zimbabwe during the 57th SADC Parliamentary Forum meeting at Victoria Falls. Over 300 delegates from southern African countries attended the gathering. Parliament speakers and lawmakers discussed regional cooperation and development issues. Secretary General Boemo...

Amazon MGM Studios secured the rights to adapt Split Fiction into a major motion picture. Sydney Sweeney will star as the lead character. Jon M. Chu from Wicked will direct the video game adaptation. The studio paid over 2 million dollars for the project. Paul Wernick and Rhett Reese will write...

Apple plans to make longer earpieces for the iPhone 17 Pro and Pro Max models. The company wants better phone call quality through improved speaker design. Users will hear clearer voices during conversations with friends and family. Apple builds phones with speakers on top and bottom for better...

NVIDIA launched a summer contest called GeForce Summer of RTX that gives away expensive graphics cards and gaming computers. The company will distribute 20 prizes over two weeks through major gaming events like Summer Game Fest and Xbox Games Showcase. Players can win RTX 5090 graphics cards...

AMD defends their RX 9060 XT graphics card that comes with only 8GB of memory. Frank Azor from AMD says gamers still want the cheaper version despite criticism. The 8GB model costs fifty dollars less than the 16GB version. Many players complained that 8GB memory cannot handle modern games...

CD Projekt Red will show new technology for The Witcher IV during tomorrow's State of Unreal presentation. The game studio plans to reveal advanced features that will power future games. Players might see the first real footage from the upcoming fantasy adventure. The company confirmed these...