When the gavel falls in court, it echoes with finality. Now, that same sound may soon echo through the corridors of public office in Uganda, as Justice Aisha Naluzze Batala—an iron-willed jurist with ink-stained hands from years of legal rigor,…
By CNN InternationalOctober 7, 2025 | The Hague, Netherlands He was called “Ali Kushayb,” the man with a cane and a cold command. To victims in Darfur, he was the shadow that came with the dawn, a harbinger of death…
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after a Paris court found him guilty of criminal conspiracy linked to alleged Libyan financing of his 2007 election campaign. The dramatic ruling marks the first time…
The Hague – 16 September 2025 For more than two decades, survivors of the Darfur conflict have waited for this moment. On 6 October, judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) will deliver a verdict that could define how justice…
Former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila has announced his return to frontline politics, signaling an ambitious bid to reclaim national leadership nearly six years after leaving office. In a written message to citizens, Kabila framed his 2019…
France’s female boxing contingent has been left sidelined from the first-ever World Boxing Championships in Liverpool after a bureaucratic dispute over gender verification tests prevented them from meeting registration requirements. The French Boxing Federation (FFB) condemned the governing body, World…
Bayern Munich is reshaping its partnership with Rwanda, shifting from high-profile “Visit Rwanda” branding to a football talent development initiative, following mounting criticism from fans and human rights groups. The German champions announced on Friday that the revised agreement will…
Thirty-two years ago, history unfolded at Naggalabi Buddo as Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II was crowned in a spectacle that rekindled centuries of Buganda’s royal tradition. As a person and prince of the Mmamba Gabunga clan, falling in the Ssemanobe…
Kampala, Uganda – The Electoral Commission has released the official campaign timeline for the 2025/2026 General Elections, heralding the commencement of a critical electoral cycle in Uganda’s political landscape. The scheduled campaign window spans nearly four months, signaling a period…
KAMPALA, UGANDA — The sun has set on a towering figure of Uganda’s intellectual and judicial landscape. Justice Professor George Wilson Kanyeihamba, one of the most principled and unflinching defenders of justice in East Africa, passed away last night in…
