Dr. Kizza Besigye collapses in court, rushed to hospital (video)
Dr. Besigye collapsed while protesting what he termed injustices by the trial judge, Emmanuel Baguma.
Day: July 29, 2026
Tanzania lifts ban on public gatherings
Police have announced it will resume receiving notices from organisers of public meetings, citing an improvement in the country’s security situation.
US government bans humanoid robots manufactured abroad
US President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday added humanoid and quadruped robots to a list of products and companies that are banned from being imported into the United States on national security grounds.
Over 1700 tech learners graduates as Kenya builds AI-ready workforce
NAIROBI, Kenya, 29 July 2026: Moringa graduated 1,761 learners across eight technology disciplines in Nairobi on Wednesday, bringing employers, education…
BMW Aims to Cut 8,000 Jobs by End 2027: Company Source
About 40,000 of BMW’s roughly 85,000 permanent German employees would receive the offers from October, the source said, adding that production line workers would be spared the cuts.
Russia Seeks Arrest of Telegram Chief Durov
The FSB security service said it had launched international search proceedings for Durov, who is also Telegram’s CEO. It was unclear what kind of wanted notice Russia had issued and whether other countries or law enforcement bodies would accept or comply with it.
Uganda’s Museveni lifts shutdown of top media group
An independent media group will resume operations in Uganda after President Yoweri Museveni lifted a shutdown ordered by his son, the country’s powerful army chief, its main shareholder said Tuesday.
Tanzania Defends “Voluntary” Ngorongoro Relocation Plan at UNESCO Meeting
The Tanzanian government has told the UNESCO World Heritage Committee that its plan to ”voluntarily relocate residents” from the Ngorongoro Conservation Area is aimed at protecting human rights, upholding the dignity of citizens.
Kenya probes death of 15 elephants at Amboseli park
An investigation has been opened into the unexplained death of 15 elephants in one month at a Kenyan nature park, the Kenyan Wildlife Service said Tuesday.
Chawinga Sisters Sparkle as Malawi Stun WAFCON Holders Nigeria
Temwa, who plays for United States club Kansas City Current, scored twice and Tabitha from French outfit Lyon once in one of the greatest shocks since the WAFCON was launched 28 years ago.
