African leaders meeting in Uganda on Friday called for more peacekeepers for Somalia to defend against the extremist al-Qaida-linked al-Shabab militant group that has been wreaking ...

Bobi Wine fondly recalls composing and performing a Luganda song to welcome Pope Francis during his 2015 visit to Uganda. The pontiff died on April 21, 2025.

Pope Francis, who died on Monday, visited Kenya once in 2015, a papal visit that left memorable moments in his interactions with the Catholic faithful and other Kenyans.The first Latin American leader ...

Dr Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka’s exploits as founder and chief executive of Conservation Through Public Health (CTPH), an NGO that ...

Recent studies have highlighted the prevalence of various substances and the factors contributing to their use ...

They insist the housing scheme is “not a slum landlord project” and will “serve the community”. Planning agent for the firm Jim Godwin explained they have been working with Gravesham ...

The Delhi government will open subsidised canteens, named Atal Canteen after former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, near major construction sites and slums for easy access to people in need ...

The blood-soaked bodies of a rag picker’s 29-year-old wife and 5-year-old son were found in a slum under Ayodhya city police station limits on Saturday. Police suspected that the ragpicker ...

The educational landscape in Uganda is dominated by entrenched challenges that continue to hold the country back from its development goals. Problems such as substandard education, weak facilities, ...

Some moments are bigger than the music — like this one, where Davido linked up with the brilliant kids from Chess in Slums Africa in New York. Davido is currently in New York for his ‘5ive ...

Immediately at the beginning of this chapter, after you've been given the all-clear by the boy Tess pays, walk through the market-like area. This follows directly from Beyond the Wall. The people ...

and having grown up in a slum made it very difficult. I was a rebellious person, and I once pulled the emergency chain on a train, and I was made to get down at a random station at night.