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6 Lions Escape from Uganda's Queen Elizabeth National Park
Thu 02 Oct 2025 | 11:34 AM Residents near the Kasese area, close to the Mubuku Irrigation Project in Uganda, were gripped by panic after six lions escaped from Queen Elizabeth National Park. The incident led to the deaths of three cows and forced...

Kenyan activists abducted in Kampala after attending Bobi Wine’s presidential rally
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 2 — Two Kenyan activists have allegedly been abducted in Uganda after joining opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, on the campaign trail. Bobi Wine’s National Unity Platform (NUP) condemned the...

Kenyan activists abducted in Uganda, opposition leader says
Two Kenyan human rights activists have gone missing in Uganda after reportedly being abducted by armed men while attending opposition leader Bobi Wine's campaign event. Bobi Wine strongly condemned the "abduction" of Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo,...

Our Perfect Wedding Uganda returns to Pearl Magic Prime this Sunday
Our Perfect Wedding Uganda (OPW) is set to make a grand return to Pearl Magic Prime starting Saturday, October 4, at 8 PM. Laura KahundeFrom surprise proposals to cultural ceremonies that honour heritage, OPW Uganda is back with Season 7 to remind...

Bob Njagi, Nicholas Oyoo abducted in Uganda
Bob Njagi (Centre) in Bobi Wine's campaign trail in Uganda before the alleged abduction.Two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, are missing after they were on Wednesday afternoon allegedly abducted by armed men in Uganda. It is not...

Two Kenyan Activists Abducted in Kampala
Two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, have reportedly been abducted in the neighbouring country of Uganda while attending a political campaign. The two were in Uganda for a meeting with the National Unity Platform Presidential...

Jane Goodall’s life in photos: From groundbreaking primate research to environmental activism
Jane Goodall, the legendary conservationist, died at 91 on Wednesday. The British scientist passed away from natural causes after a life of advocacy and groundbreaking research. Jane Goodall plays with Bahati, a 3-year-old female chimpanzee, at...

Why NYC’s Zohran Mamdani doesn’t fit racial boxes – and that’s the point
Zohran Mamdani, born in Uganda and raised in New York, is in the lead to become the city’s next mayor. His complex identity has sparked debate in the United States. From questions about race to immigrant experiences, his story is challenging the...

Judge Says DOJ May Be Vindictively Prosecuting Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Kilmar Abrego Garcia speaks during a rally and prayer vigil for him before he enters a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on August 25, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Andrew Harnik/Getty) Get your news from a source that’s...

Two Kenyan activists abducted in Uganda while on Bobi Wine campaign trail
The two Kenyan activists reportedly abducted in Uganda, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo/SCREEN GRABTwo Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, have been allegedly abducted in Uganda under unclear circumstances. The duo had travelled to Uganda...

Cuomo Blasts Zohran Mamdami For Being Wealthy Landowner While Pushing For Abolition Of Private Property
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo called socialist mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani a hypocrite Friday for owning valuable Ugandan property while campaigning to abolish private property rights. The Queens assemblyman owns vacant land in Jinja,...

From Murray to Mutongo Children Unite Through Kindness
On July 30, a group of former sixth graders from Grant Elementary gathered—not for a typical summer reunion, but to see the results of a class project that reached across continents. The students, now rising seventh graders, received photographs...

Ugandan presidential candidate Munyagwa proposes replacing Swahili with French
Ugandan presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa has proposed banning Swahili, the country’s official language, in favour of French, saying French offers broader regional coverage. “We shall ban Swahili as our national language. We need French...

Judge denies motion to reopen Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s immigration case
An immigration judge on Wednesday denied a motion filed by Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s attorneys to reopen his immigration case, according to a copy of the decision obtained by ABC News. In the emergency motion filed in August to reopen the case,...

Uganda has signed a deal with the US to take asylum seekers – what’s behind it and what’s at stake
What deal has Uganda signed with Washington on taking refugees? Uganda has agreed to take on an unspecified number of third-country nationals who have a pending asylum claim in the US but cannot return home due to safety concerns. In other words,...

Innovative car insurance product ‘Protecta Bode’ storms Ugandan market
Protecta Bode stakeholders pose for a group photo at the Protecta Bode Launch Liberty General Insurance unveils “Protecta Bode” – An Affordable Car Body Coverage Solution in Partnership with Stanbic Bancassurance Agency & SafeCar by SafeBoda...


Path to LGBTQ+ decriminalisation takes courage, legal support
What’s the context? Personal courage and legal expertise needed to defend LGBTQ+ rights in increasingly hostile world - Human Dignity Trust founder. LONDON - As LGBTQ+ rights are rolled back globally and activists wage legal battles to...

Kenyan activists Bob Njagi, Nicholas Oyoo abducted in Uganda
Audio By Vocalize Two Kenyan activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, were on Wednesday afternoon allegedly abducted by four armed men believed to be security officials. The two, who had joined National Unity Platform Presidential candidate Bobi...

Zionism and Christianity: Why Faith Must Not Be Confused with Political Allegiance
In this commentary, Fuseini Abdulai Braimah argues that Zionism, born in Europe as a secular nationalist project, is not a divine mandate binding on Christians. He contends that the Gospel calls believers to justice and peace for all peoples, not...