By Paul Zaidi Cross-border activities between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda at the Kasindi-Lubiriha (DRC) and Mpondwe (UGANDA) border posts continue to raise concerns related to unequal treatment...
BY RAM KIKAMA Despite the introduction of regional trade policies, simplified protocols, and the establishment of a single border post at Mpondwe, small traders continue to face persistent challenges at...
BY ALEX BALUKU Kinshasa, DRC – The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to grapple with violence and humanitarian crises, with UN officials highlighting the ongoing impact on civilians,...
BY ALEX BALUKU New York, Sept. 25, 2025 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that artificial intelligence poses a growing threat to global peace and security unless governments...
BY INNOCENT KIIZA The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Geneva Call, a humanitarian organization dedicated to protecting civilians in conflict zones....
BY INNOCENT KIIZA Uganda’s refugee response took center stage at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA80) this week, as UN Secretary-General António Guterres met with Uganda’s Vice President, H.E. Maj....
BY ALEX BALUKU United Nations Headquarters, New York – 22 August 2025 The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have issued a stark warning about the...
BY ALEX BALUKU A relentless and dangerous heatwave is sweeping across the Southwest United States and northern Mexico this week, with temperatures soaring up to 18°F (10°C) above normal. Experts...
By Sheila Hossana Muhindo Rwanda has taken a bold diplomatic step by ordering all Belgian diplomats to leave the country within 48 hours, following its decision to sever ties with...
By Sheila Hossana Muhindo With Donald Trump securing a second term as U.S. president, his administration’s aggressive trade policies—marked by tariffs, sanctions, and economic confrontations—have reignited tensions with global powers,...
