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Sejusa turns down Museveni’s invite for talks
Gen David Sejusa (R) with Abed Bwanika (L) and Emmanuel Tumusiime (C) at his home at Naguru, Kampala yesterday. Photo by Geoffrey Sseruyange IN SUMMARY Condition. The former spy says…
Many killed in clashes between Burundi army and DRC rebels
At least 22 people have been killed in clashes between Burundi's army and members of an unidentified rebel group near the Democratic Republic of Congo border, sources have said. "The…
Who Killed Col Patrick Karegeya?
In summary: Today marks a year since Col Patrick Karegeya was murdered Col Patrick Karegeya It’s now a year when Col Patrick Karegeya was murdered by unknown people in the…
Kampala Mosque Closed, Eight Arrested
Police have this morning closed down the Masjid Noor Mosque along William Street over ‘terrorist links’. The mosque led by Sheikh Yunus Kamoga, is majorly dominated by Muslims from…
Armoury Raided, Military Placed On High Alert
The Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and other security agencies in North Eastern Uganda are on high alert after an armoury break-in in Teso. Two guns were stolen during the…
35 killed in Burundi clashes with rebel group: army
Burundian servicemen patrol near the capital Bujumbura. The army says 35 people are confirmed to have been killed in clashes between Burundi's army and a rebel group. PHOTO | FILE …
Africa in 2014: the good, the bad and the ugly
Africa is not a country. What might have been an excellent year for some was a disaster for others. For protesters in Burkina Faso who have known only one ruler…
At least six killed in DR Congo plane crash: official
BUKAVU, DR Congo (AFP) — At least six people died after a plane flying from Uganda crashed into the Uvira mountains in the Democratic Republic of Congo's east, a DR…
Rwandan Hutu rebels surrender in DRC
Kinshasa - A group of 83 Rwandan Hutu rebels turned themselves in on Sunday in the face of threatened action by UN and Congolese troops as part of efforts to…
Tanzania Zambia Railway resumes cross-border operation
On Tuesday, December 30, in time for the New Year’s travel rush, TAZARA, the Tanzania Zambia Railway, will finally resume operations of cross-border trains. A spat between the two railway…