650,000 African children given malaria jab – WHO
Two years into a malaria vaccine pilot scheme, more than 650,000 children have been immunised across Kenya, Ghana and Malawi, the…
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Covid-19 compared with other deadly viruses
The global death toll from Covid-19 passed three million on Saturday, with the pandemic already having killed more people than…
Stop speculating about Kabaka’s health – Mengo
Buganda Kingdom has warned of a ploy by its enemies to use the health of Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II…
Chad’s president poised to extend his 30 years in power
Partial provisional results in Chad’s April 11 election released Saturday show President Idriss Deby leading and appearing to be headed…
NUP leaders swear oath to defend human rights, fight Museveni
Newly elected leaders of the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) have taken an oath to defend their electorate against human…
Uganda to USA: Keep off our affairs, we know better
The government of Uganda says it is baffled by a recent US government report titled ‘2020 Country Reports on Human Rights…
Court issues new rules to fast-track family cases
The Family Division of the High Court has devised means through which they will quickly dispose of cases in a…
Congo’s double challenge: Dependence on oil and food imports
Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou Nguesso, who will start a new five-year term on Friday, has set the country…
Africa to see slowest regional growth in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa is set to record the world's slowest regional economic growth at 3.4 percent as it struggles to recover…
World seeking shot in the arm for vaccine production
he gap between rich and poor countries' access to Covid-19 vaccines grows ever-more glaring by the day - but nobody…
