12+ min ago   (340+ words) Kampala -- Lawyers representing the families of former Next Media employees Isaac Ndamagye and Badru Kasirye have asked the Kajjansi Magistrates Court to consider allowing the families to participate more fully in the criminal case arising from their deaths. The lawyers,…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago   (434+ words) The US is set to revoke no fewer than 200,000 visas, according to the Department of State. The move would be the largest single mass revocation of visas in US history and is expected to face legal challenges. The revocation is…...

35+ min ago   (259+ words) Kasese — Hima Cement has joined cultural, religious and business leaders in mourning Tooro King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who died in the United States on Thursday at the age of 34. The company extended its condolences to the Tooro…...

32+ min ago   (297+ words) The plea and trial in the Thabo Bester prison escape case has been postponed yet again, this time until next year. The matter returned to the Free State High Court in Bloemfontein on Friday, where judges were due to hear…...

47+ min ago   (1011+ words) Residents of Matswale township in Musina say persistent sewage spills and the stench from overflowing wastewater continue to disrupt their lives, more than a year after the Public Protector found that authorities had failed to properly maintain the town's sewage…...

58+ min ago   (645+ words) The government avoided taking on approximately 270 billion shillings in additional debt after the Auditor General's assessment reduced the amount the Government borrowed to buy out electricity distributor Umeme Company Limited at the end of its 20-year concession. Parliament had authorised…...

1+ hour, 3+ min ago   (181+ words) Minister of Transport and Public Works Jappie Mhango has accused Malawian engineers of failing to take a leading role in addressing the country's infrastructure and economic challenges, arguing that the profession should be doing more to reduce reliance on foreign…...

1+ hour, 1+ min ago   (415+ words) First Lady Gertrude Mutharika has issued a rallying call for stronger national systems capable of withstanding the escalating impact of climate change, insisting the country can no longer afford to simply react to disasters after they strike. The First Lady…...

1+ hour, 10+ min ago   (254+ words) President Cyril Ramaphosa has authorised the public release of the report of the Nkabinde Panel of Enquiry, which investigated the fitness of Gauteng South Director of Public Prosecutions Adv Andrew Chauke to hold office. Before the report was made public,…...

1+ hour, 39+ min ago   (264+ words) Dar es Salaam — PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed four new Regional Commissioners and transferred six others in a leadership reshuffle that also affects Regional Administrative Secretaries across several regions. According to a statement issued yesterday by Directorate of Presidential…...