[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The French government launched a major initiative to enhance French language education across Uganda. The two-year, Shs 1.12 billion project, known as the French Education Framework (FEF), aims to improve access to quality French education for students, teachers, and schools nationwide.

[WFP] WFP and partners call for collective action to prevent catastrophic food insecurity in Africa's most populous country

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President Museveni's Information Minister Chris Baryomunsi has said Uganda reached out to the Kenyan government to facilitate the arrest of Kizza Besigye.

The US has imposed blocking sanctions on the last SWIFT-linked Russian bank through which EU nations could pay for Russian energy supplies Read Full Article at RT.com

A new mobilization is completely unnecessary due to a steady stream of volunteers, the Kremlin has said Read Full Article at RT.com

Vladimir Putin’s restraint is the only thing that can stop WW3 until Donald Trump returns to the White House, Jimmy Dore has said Read Full Article at RT.com

China and the EU are near a solution on lifting tariffs on imports of Chinese electric cars, the bloc’s top trade official has said Read Full Article at RT.com

US sanctions against Gazprombank threaten to cut off Europe from the last remaining routes for Russian pipeline gas, Bloomberg warns Read Full Article at RT.com

Shiv Sena's Dadaji Bhuse and AIMIM's Mohammed Ismail Abdul Khalique secured victories in the Malegaon outer and Central elections respectively. Maharashtra's political landscape, marked by alliances and shifts, saw the ruling Mahayuti alliance leading in 225 out of 288 assembly seats based on early counting trends, while the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi trailed behind with leads in only 46 seats.

Recent by-elections saw significant victories for the ruling BJP and its allies. The BJP dominated in Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Rajasthan, while also sweeping Bihar alongside its NDA partners. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi secured her first electoral win in Kerala's Wayanad, while the TMC maintained its stronghold in West Bengal.

Additionally, Russian units eliminated one munitions depot

According to the ministry, overall, since the onset of the Israeli military operation in the embattled enclave last October, 44,176 Palestinians have been killed with 104,473 wounded

His freewheeling team has returned to the patterns of his first term in office — with shouting matches, expulsions from meetings and name-calling.

On Friday, Rutte held his first meeting with Trump in Florida

The picture that will shock music fans around the world: the late British pop star Liam Payne being manhandled through a hotel lobby just minutes before his fatal fall from a third-floor balcony.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Traditional elders from the Abgaal and Hawaadle clans called for an immediate ceasefire on Friday following deadly clashes between clan militias over grazing land in Somalia's Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle regions.

The first economic figures published since the Chancellor's damaging tax raid on employers showed that the private sector is shrinking and even raised recession fears.

Before, during and after the Election, Rachel Reeves set out her stall as an economic wonk. 'Rachel has spent her career as an economist,' was how her website put it.

She accompanied McGregor's to court in Dublin on Friday, where her partner was told he must pay the woman who accused him of raping her in a hotel six years ago €250,000.

Thirty-six persons were sworn as new Jamaican citizens, while Gramps Morgan, a member of the reggae group Morgan’s Heritage, led a group of nine Jamaicans in the Tri-State area who received the Consul General’s Heritage Awards on November 15. The...

GRAMPS MORGAN Grammy award-winning reggae artiste Roy ‘Gramps’ Morgan grew up on soul and reggae, but Sunday dinners at home featured country classics, inspiring his love for both genres. Gramps was born into reggae royalty. His father, Denroy...

LONDON: A leading physicist of Jamaican heritage is promoting a funding scheme designed to increase the number of black science professors in the United Kingdom (UK). Dr Mark Richards, a physics researcher and senior teaching fellow at Imperial...

In a touching move, Kate Middleton has invited the children who survived the Southport stabbings to her Christmas carol concert after meeting them last month.

In December 2018, the then 30-year-old McGregor was at the peak of his fame, having shot to success by notching up two Ultimate Fighting Championship ( UFC ) titles.

Residents of Ndirande Township have justified the violence that erupted on Friday, targeting Minister of Information Moses Kunkuyu’s convoy, claiming the minister’s unannounced visit disrupted their business activities. The violent incident, which led to Kunkuyu cutting short his tour of Limbe and Thyolo, saw protesters hurling stones at the convoy, including police vehicles, and clashing […] The post Ndirande residents justify violence against Kunkuyu’s convoy, claiming it disrupted their business appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi’s Temwa Chawinga has been crowned the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the 2024 National Women’s Super League (NWSL) in the United States, a remarkable achievement that places her at the pinnacle of women’s football in North America. In doing so, she outshone some of the best talents in the world, including Zambia’s Barbara Banda, […] The post Malawi’s Temwa Chawinga floors Zambia’s Barbara Banda to become USA’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has thrown its full support behind the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives (CDEDI)-organized demonstrations, scheduled for Monday, November 25, 2024, urging Malawians to take to the streets in their thousands to protest the country’s deepening economic crises. In a statement issued on Friday, Peter Mukhito, DPP’s Secretary General, […] The post DPP fuels CDEDI’s Monday demos, tells Malawians: “Go out in thousands and join the protests.” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Despite the opacity surrounding the recent government-to-government fuel importation deal signed between Malawi and Kenya, President Lazarus Chakwera’s government deserves recognition for its proactive approach in tackling the ongoing fuel crisis that has been causing major disruption across the country. While concerns about transparency, inclusivity, and the involvement of key stakeholders are valid, it is […] The post Analysis: Secret Deal or Strategic Solution? Chakwera’s Kenya efforts to end fuel crisis must be acknowledged appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

In a move that could open doors to wealth and financial stability for many Malawians, Blantyre Hotels Plc (BHL) is offering an opportunity to invest in shares of the newly constructed Marriott Hotel in Lilongwe, Ryalls. The hotel, which has become a symbol of Malawi’s growing economy, is poised to be a major player in […] The post Malawians urged to seize opportunity to invest in Marriott Hotel Shares in Lilongwe appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel has said she thought Ukraine could not retake Donetsk and Lugansk by force in 2014 Read Full Article at RT.com

Chisinau is trying to enable banking payments between Moldova and Russia which were cut off by Western sanctions, PM Dorin Recean has said Read Full Article at RT.com

This doll has teeth, as does their distributor - and some companies may be about to find out. Pop Mart has announced their plans to take action against unauthorised use of Labubu's likeness in promotions done by other brands in Singapore, according to a post on its official Facebook account on Friday (Nov 22). The company manages the intellectual property (IP) for Labubu and The Monsters, a story series created by Hong Kong-born artist Kasing Lung. In 2019, blind-box brand Pop Mart entered an exclusive licence agreement with Lung, covering other characters aside from Labubu including Zimomo, Tycoco, Spooky and Pato. «We have recently discovered instances of unauthorised use of Pop Mart's intellectual property (IP) by certain brands, including Recoil and PlayMade,» the Facebook post said.