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Security worries cloud celebrated African film festival

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Africa

Sudan’s Bashir picks new prime minister and VP amid state of emergency

Africa

Nigeria begins count in presidential elections

Africa

Nigeria finally votes for a new president after election delay

UG News

Regional

Speke Resort Munyonyo, wins big at the 12th Annual World Luxury...

Oped

FORTUNATE AHIMBISIBWE: Why Bobi Wine is the future

UG News

No One Is Safe: Bobi Wine mourns Muhammad Kirumira

UG News

CDF Gen. Muhozi salutes SFC soldiers on adding value to UPDF

UG News

Gov’t to EU: Reserve the role of an umpire of our...

UG News

29 dead, scores missing after Ugandan Boat sinks in Lake Victoria

UG News

Factories are a testimony of the NRM development plans – Museveni

Food

KCCA, WFP INK DEAL TO ADDRESS FOOD INSECURITY IN KAMPALA

Politics

Government left me to starve in India – Nambooze

LIFESTYLE

Africa

May to meet Tusk in Egypt, but no Brexit deal in...

tembelea - February 22, 2019

Prime Minister Theresa May will meet EU leader Donald Tusk on Sunday ahead of a summit with Arab leaders, officials said, but should not...

Africa

Kenya court delays decision on anti-gay laws

tembelea - February 22, 2019

Nairobi - Kenya's High Court on Friday postponed a much-anticipated ruling on whether to scrap colonial-era laws which criminalise homosexuality, citing a heavy case...

Ryanair, Wizzair fined in Italy over cabin bag policy

February 21, 2019

Fendi’s fashion farewell to Lagerfeld

February 21, 2019

Dubai budget airline flydubai loses $43.5m in 2018

February 20, 2019

Several people ‘buried’ in avalanche at Swiss ski station

February 19, 2019

Fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld dead: Chanel

February 19, 2019

‘Killer’ cells raise hope of universal flu vaccine

February 18, 2019

SPORTS

Soccer

Arsenal thump BATE to reach Europa League last 16

tembelea - February 21, 2019

Paris - Arsenal reached the last 16 of the Europa League by comfortably seeing off BATE Borisov 3-0 on Thursday and overturning a first-leg...

IAAF aiming to violate women’s bodies: S. Africa on Semenya hearing

February 21, 2019

Stalemate leaves Liverpool and Bayern plenty to play for

February 20, 2019

Peace at last between ‘Special One’ and Wenger

February 19, 2019

UTB Partners with the Golf Union To Promote Tourism

February 18, 2019

ENTERTAINMENT

Africa

Bobi Wine recounts Arua Tribulation

Baluku Geoffrey - September 3, 2018

Kyadondo East MP Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine who says he was tortured and held in custody by security agencies for several days has...

Rapper DMX freed after year in prison for tax fraud

January 25, 2019

Zuma’s plan to record album angers S.Africa opposition

January 3, 2019

Beyonce, Jay-Z offer chance of lifetime tickets to fans who go...

January 31, 2019

PHOTOS: Pomp, Glamour As Pearl of Africa Hotel Hosts Movie Night

September 9, 2018

VIDEO

TRAVEL

Africa

Kanu laments ‘saddest day’ of life after medals vanish

Travel

Taiwan’s ‘Bikini Climber’ social media star dies after ravine fall

Travel

Intelligent males may make female birds swoon: study

Africa

Egypt probes images of naked couple atop pyramid

TECHNOLOGY

Misinformation woes could multiply with ‘deepfake’ videos

tembelea - January 28, 2019

If you see a video of a politician speaking words he never would utter, or a Hollywood star improbably appearing in a cheap adult...

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp are DOWN: Users around the world are left frustrated...

Baluku Geoffrey - September 3, 2018

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp users are in a frenzy after many attempted to log in today only to find that both sites were...

Kenya Wins Bid to Host the 6th International Open Data Conference in 2020

Baluku Geoffrey - October 3, 2018

Kenya has won the bid to host the 6th International Open Data Conference (IODC) in Nairobi, Kenya, in 2020. This is the first time...

Big week for Big Tech as quarterly earnings loom

tembelea - January 27, 2019

Big Tech firms face a critical test in the coming days with quarterly updates that may offer clues on whether the world's largest companies...

- Bunyonyi Safaris -

WORLD NEWS

At-risk nations plead for ‘justice’ at UN climate summit

Baluku Geoffrey - December 3, 2018

Ahead of vote, Twitter says accounts removed over ‘disinformation’

November 3, 2018

Conditions met for Assange to leave Ecuador embassy in London: president

December 7, 2018

Climate extremes ‘key driver’ behind rising global hunger: UN

September 11, 2018

AFRICA

South Africa Opens Inquiry into Corruption under Zuma Rule

tembelea - August 21, 2018

Gabon president hospitalised in Saudi Arabia

October 26, 2018

Egyptian zoo busted painting donkeys to look like zebras

July 28, 2018

President and predecessor feud in proudly stable Botswana

November 6, 2018

INVESTIGATIONS

Entertainment

R&B star R. Kelly charged with 10 counts of sex abuse:...

tembelea - February 22, 2019

Chicago - R&B star R. Kelly was charged Friday in Chicago with 10 counts of aggravated criminal sex abuse, some involving minors. Nine of the...

French museum chief hits back at call to return African art

November 27, 2018

Soccer

Pogba strikes twice as Man Utd win on Solskjaer home debut

Baluku Geoffrey - December 26, 2018

Culture

Britain’s senior royals help UK prepare for life after Brexit

Baluku Geoffrey - November 4, 2018

Africa

Chaos, mud and cards: Nigerians frustrated ahead of vote

tembelea - February 8, 2019

LATEST ARTICLES

Africa

Security worries cloud celebrated African film festival

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Africa

Sudan’s Bashir picks new prime minister and VP amid state of...

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Africa

Nigeria begins count in presidential elections

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Africa

Atiku, Wife Vote in Adamawa, Look forward to a Successful Transition

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Africa

Nigeria finally votes for a new president after election delay

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Africa

Troops fight off Boko Haram in NE Nigeria before polls

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Social Media

Twitter co-founder Evan Williams leaving board

tembelea - February 23, 2019

News

Facing charges of sex abuse against minors, R. Kelly surrenders to...

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Africa

Nigeria votes for a new president after delay

tembelea - February 23, 2019

News

Warning issued over attacks on internet infrastructure

tembelea - February 23, 2019

Africa

President Bashir declares year-long state of emergency across Sudan

tembelea - February 22, 2019

Entertainment

R&B star R. Kelly charged with 10 counts of sex abuse:...

tembelea - February 22, 2019

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Security worries cloud celebrated African film festival

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Nigeria begins count in presidential elections

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