Russian President Vladimir Putin revealed that a recent attack on Dnipro involved a new intermediate-range missile, codenamed Oreshnik, in response to Ukraine’s use of long-range weaponry from the US and UK targeting Russia. He warned of potential counterattacks on countries allowing such actions. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized Russia’s use of the new missile as a severe escalation, indicating a ...

During my week in Kisoro before the by-election, the atmosphere was charged with uncertainty as observers struggled to predict the likely victor between Rose Kabagyeni (NRM) and Grace Ngabirano Akifeza (Independent). The razor-thin margin of 744 votes in the NRM primaries meant that victory was within reach for any candidate with the right strategy. Allegations of malpractice added to the ...

Ukraine has recently made a significant strategic decision by utilizing UK-supplied Storm Shadow missiles to target locations within Russia, marking the first time such action has been taken. Previously, Ukraine had been limited to deploying these long-range missiles solely within its own borders. This bold move signifies a shift in Ukraine’s defense strategy and reflects the escalating tensions in the ...

The 2023/24 Justice Law and Order report revealed the pressing issue of Uganda prison facilities, currently operating at an overwhelming 363.6% capacity. The stark reality of 76,244 inmates confined in facilities designed for just 20,996 individuals underscores the critical need for expanded prison capacity and the implementation of innovative crime prevention strategies. Commissioner General of Prisons Andrew Byabashaija emphasized how ...

Donald Trump’s selection of Dr. Mehmet Oz, a distinguished physician and former television personality, to lead the pivotal agency responsible for the well-being of millions of Americans marks a significant transition in healthcare management. In his official statement, Trump lauded Dr. Oz’s exceptional qualifications and leadership acumen, underscoring his belief that no other medical professional is better suited to spearhead ...