US auto workers strike
More than 10,000 autoworkers in the US have today stopped working after the United Auto Workers union(UAW) launched a strike targeting three major manufacturers. The…
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Woman arrested after chopping off husband’s genitals
Police officers in Uganda are holding in custody a woman who was arrested after chopping off her husband’s genitals. The husband later succumbed to injuries…
Three students killed, 18 injured after lorry rams into classroom
Three students died instantly after a lorry rammed into a classroom in Gomba district, Uganda. In the Tuesday afternoon carnage, 18 other students were injured,…
Villagers flog cousins during incest “cleansing” ritual
Residents of Oogoria village in Eastern Uganda descended on two cousins with canes in a “cleansing ceremony”. The two, both in their forties, were recently…
24 arrested in anti-gay crackdown
Police officers in Burundi have arrested 24 people as part of a security crackdown on “homosexual practices”, AFP reported on Saturday. According to the publication, the…
Bola Tinubu declared winner in Nigerian presidential elections
Nigeria’s ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu, 70, is the Nigeria’s President elect, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared on Wednesday. Mr. Tinubu won the…
Uganda plans new anti-LGBTQ law
Uganda’s National Assembly Speaker has announced that the country will propose a new anti-gay bill on Wednesday. Mr. Annet Anita Among’s announcement comes against a…
“Possessed” pupil stabs teacher to death
A teacher at a school in southwest France was killed on Wednesday in a stabbing attack by a teenage pupil in the middle of a…
Amefufuka! Girl found in mortuary breathing after mob attack
Doctors in a Uganda hospital were on Saturday left in utter disbelief, after a girl they found a girl breathing hours before postmortem. The girl,…
Date for reburial of Thomas Sankara, comrades announced
The remains of Thomas Sankara will be buried on Thursday February 26, 2023, AFP has reported. The Burkinabe revolutionary leader will be burried alongside 12…