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JUST IN: 10 killed in Kyenjojo road crash

Views: 13 Kyenjojo, Uganda: Ten people have been killed in a road crash in Kyenjojo District. The crash happened on Wednesday at 4:00 am at Kaihura Trading Center along the Fort Portal-Kampala highway. Vincent Twesige the Rwenzori West Police Spokesperson, says that the accident involved a bus registration number UBE 807T belonging to Pokopoko Bus […]

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2024 FEASSSA Games: Uganda wins fourth overall regional trophy in a row

Views: 11 Uganda won their fourth overall regional trophy in a row at the 21st Edition of the Federation of East Africa School Sports Associations (FEASSSA) games. The games were concluded in style in the presence of the International Schools Sports Federation (ISF) President Laurent Petrynka on Monday. International Schools Sports Federation (ISF) President Laurent

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Pope to visit Indonesia’s Istiqlal mosque on first stop of interfaith Asian trip.

Views: 4 When Pope Francis begins his Asia tour next week, one of his early stops will be at Indonesia’s iconic Istiqlal mosque. The 87-year-old head of the Catholic Church will hold an interfaith meeting with representatives of the country’s six officially recognized religions as the populous Southeast Asian nation faces growing challenges to its tolerant image.

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Breaking news: Bus carrying Indian tourists plunges into Nepal river, 27 dead.

Views: 11 Eastern Eye The accident claimed the lives of 27 people, while 16 others were injured, spokesperson Nepal armed police Shailendra Thapa said. A BUS carrying 43 Indian tourists and crew members plunged into a river in Nepal on Friday, resulting in the deaths of more than half of those on board, according to

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Uganda:Former Masaka district boss dies in Saudi Arabia

Views: 21 Hajji Abdu Katamba Sserunjogi was among the 220 pilgrims who on August 21, left the country for Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) in Makkah. They were under Makkah-Madinah Hajj Services. Unfortunately, after three days in the holy city of Madinah, where the contingent first visited, Hajji Katamba succumbed to hypertension. According

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Search for Mike Lynch’s daughter resumes as probe launched over baffling Sicily shipwreck

Views: 16 PORTICELLO (Italy), Aug 23 — Italian emergency services resumed their search on Friday for the body of Mike Lynch’s 18-year-old daughter, the only person still unaccounted for since the British tech magnate’s family yacht sank off Sicily this week, killing him and six others. The British-flagged Bayesian, a 56-metre-long superyacht carrying 22 passengers

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Four bodies pulled from Mike Lynch yacht that sunk by Sicily

Views: 15 LUX TIMES Italian divers have retrieved four bodies from a sunken yacht off Sicily, where British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch and Morgan Stanley International chairman Jonathan Bloomer were among those feared to have died earlier this week. While four people were recovered, the local coast guard said Wednesday, no statements identifying them have

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Plane crash into Lake Malawi leaves two missing

Views: 6 A small plane crashed into Lake Malawi on Tuesday with three people on board, a Malawian official said. A Dutch passenger survived and was rescued by fishermen, but another passenger and the pilot are missing. Malawi’s Information Minister Moses Kumkuyu said in a statement that the rescued passenger was a woman, but did

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Russia to retaliate on Latvia’s residence permit move, official tells RIA

Views: 6 Russia will take steps to respond after Latvia made it harder for Russian citizens to extend residence permits, foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told the RIA news agency on Thursday. Moscow would “continue to take tough measures, including those of asymmetric nature”, Zakharova added, but gave no examples of possible steps. She said Riga’s moves,

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Bomb threat on Air India flight triggers emergency at Thiruvananthapuram airport

Views: 8 Air India flight (Representative image) Photograph:(Twitter) A state of emergency was declared at the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport in southern India on Thursday (Aug 22) after a bomb threat was received on an Air India flight from Mumbai, news agency Press Trust of India reported while citing sources at the airport. The sources said

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