Maj. Gen. James Birungi served as commander of the elite Special Forces Command, the unit charged with protecting President Yoweri Museveni and his family. © Uganda ...

The East Africa Crude Oil Pipeline project is making fast progress after several funding delays, African Energy has reported, despite continuing protests from the environmentalist lobby, which is ...

Turnovers told the tale Friday night for Maine South against visiting Lincoln-Way East. That, and the inspired play of Griffins quarterback Jonas Williams. The USC-bound Williams threw for 358 yards ...

Kisii High School rugby team players in action against All Saints during East Africa games finals in Kakamega on August 21, 2025. [ Benjamin Sakwa, Standard] For over two decades, the East Africa ...

For over two decades, the East Africa secondary school games have provided athletes a platform to showcase their talents. It’s at these games that many of the region’s successful sportsmen and women ...

Wagner, a feared Russian mercenary group that is notorious for staging a failed mutiny against Moscow and accused of committing serious abuses against civilians in Africa, is being replaced on the ...

Residents across parts of the South Carolina Piedmont were jolted overnight Friday after a swarm of small earthquakes rattled the region, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Most of the shaking ...

– NBA and FIBA’s Global Basketball Development and Community Outreach Program Will Bring Together 60 of the Top High-School-Age Boys and Girls from 21 African Countries in Kigali, Rwanda, from Aug. 23 ...

Ground handling staff employed by Azul Handling and Menzies Aviation began strikes at airports throughout Spain on August 15 and 16 respectively, leading to flight delays and cancellations. The ...

Local grazier Clintin Hughes recorded the moment a locust swarm covered the ground at his family's property north of Richmond. Video supplied. Supermarket chain threatens to close stores after rise in ...

When Agather Atuhaire, a Ugandan lawyer and journalist, was arrested in Tanzania in May, she says she was held incommunicado, tortured and raped. Three days later she was dumped at the border between ...

Global Finance has announced the Round I winners for the 26th annual World’s Best Digital Bank Awards. Winners were chosen from entries evaluated by a world-class panel of judges at Infosys, a global ...