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In the wake of protests sparked by the fatal police shooting of a teen in France, hundreds of individuals have been arrested as police clashed with the violent protesters mostly young putting pressure on President Macron. The shooting, which occurred in the city of Nantes, has reignited tensions between French citizens and law enforcement. The protests, which have been ongoing ...

Police in Iganga district are investigating the cause of two separate road crashes which occurred along Iganga-Tirinyi road on Tuesday night. The accidents claimed the lives of three people at Nawangisa and Bukoona respectively. The Busoga East police spokesperson SSP Diana Nandawula identified the deceased persons as Kibirige Micheal and Nkenge Peter. The four injured victims in both motor vehicles ...

Switzerland, known for its neutral stance on international conflicts, has denied a large arms sale to Ukraine, which could have aided the country in its ongoing war with Russia. However this decision has inadvertently helped Russia’s military fortunes in the conflict. Certainly, In 2022, Ukraine had requested to purchase nearly $200 million worth of arms from Switzerland, including anti-tank missile ...

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has said that Ugandans traveling to Denmark with the new polycarbonate e-passport will have to wait or cancel their flights as they wait for verification of their passports by the destination country. The spokesperson of the Ministry Mr Simon Mundeyi told journalists yesterday. He added that those intending to travel to the European country will ...

Police in Arua City is investigating the circumstances under which Aluma Akbar, a Tuberculosis (TB) patient was found dead on the street. This was after h3e apparently escaped from Arua Regional Referral Hospital where he was receiving treatment from. Police in Arua City identified the deceased as a resident of Charanga parish, Yumbe town council in Yumbe district. He was ...