Trump Claims Conflict May Be ‘Short-term’ as Oil Fears Rise

US President Donald Trump suggested, while speaking in Florida, that the US and Israel had, for the moment, left some potentially major targets in Iran untouched, including electricity stations. But Harrison, the senior fellow at the Middle East Institute who has been speaking with Al Jazeera, said that the comments underscored confusion over the “political […]

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Mojtaba Khamenei Named Iran’s New Supreme Leader

Mojtaba Khamenei, the son of Iran’s Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in US-Israeli strikes, has been chosen as his successor. Unlike his father, the 56-year-old has largely kept a low profile. He has never held government office, nor given public speeches or interviews, and only a limited number of photos and videos of him […]

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President Museveni Promises Special Consideration For Acholi In New Cattle Compensation Model

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has promised that the government is going to give special consideration to Acholi under the new format of the cattle compensation program, which will soon be rolled out across the Acholi, Lango, and Teso sub-regions. The program seeks to redress the historical loss of livestock and wealth suffered by families during […]

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Mathias Walukagga Is A Better Leader Than Erias Lukwago – Nameere

Former Presidential Advisor and MP hopeful Justine Nameere has heaped praise on Mathias Walukagga, saying he possesses stronger leadership qualities than Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago. During an interview with a local TV station, Nameere commended Walukaaga for his clean record and calm approach to leadership, contrasting it with Lukwago’s often confrontational political style. “Walukagga […]

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Former Prime Minister of Kenya Raila Odinga dies in India

Raila Odinga, former Prime Minister of Kenya, died at an Ayurvedic eye hospital-cum-research centre at Koothattukulam in Ernakulam district of Kerala on Wednesday (October 15, 2025) at the age of 80. He suffered a cardiac failure during his morning walk on the campus. The death occurred around 9 a.m, according to the authorities of Sreedhareeyam […]

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Pallaso Set To Release Revolutionary Song

Musician Pius Mayanja, popularly known as Pallaso, has revealed that he is currently working on a revolutionary song inspired by the ongoing struggle for change in Uganda. The singer, who recently returned to the National Unity Platform (NUP) after parting ways with the ruling party’s camp, has been actively performing at several of Bobi Wine’s […]

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NUP willing to join IPOD in a dramatic twist of events

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has formally written to the Inter-Party Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD) Secretariat, expressing its intention to sign the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) required for membership, in compliance with the recent amendments to the Political Parties and Organisations Act (2005). In a letter addressed to the Secretary to the Council of the […]

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Museveni Meets Lango Cultural Leaders, Calls for Promotion of Local Language and Wealth Creation

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday met with the Lango Paramount Chief (Won Nyaci), Eng. Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, and a delegation of clan leaders at State House Entebbe to discuss issues of cultural preservation, education, health, and community transformation. President Museveni warmly welcomed the cultural leaders, commending their efforts in maintaining peace and unity […]

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