US President Donald Trump says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy agreed to reduce strikes on Russian oil refineries amid growing concerns over global diesel supplies and rising fuel prices. Trump made the claim in an interview on Monday, saying he had asked Zelenskyy to “take it easy” on attacks targeting Russian refining facilities. “I said, ‘You…
Ghana has rejected a proposed health compact with the United States, with President John Dramani Mahama saying the agreement raised concerns over national sovereignty and access to sensitive health data. Speaking at the Council on Foreign Relations in New York, Mahama said the proposed deal was rejected by Ghana’s Cabinet almost immediately after it was…
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US President Donald Trump stated Sunday that he expects indirect talks with Tehran to resume this week, despite recently rejecting an Iranian proposal to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz. Trump claimed Iranian leaders pushed for the truce because “they are losing so badly,” adding, “They want to make a deal, but it is not…
United States (US) Ambassador to China David Perdue has said Donald Trump offered to sell arms to China in response to concerns over US weapons sales to Taiwan. Perdue made the disclosure in an interview with Fox News that aired on Sunday. He said Trump raised the issue while discussing US arms sales to Taiwan,…
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By Hosea Katamba The recently concluded Mt. Rwenzori Marathon, now in its fifth year, presents a compelling case for what is possible even in the wake of the grim blow that the COVID-19 pandemic dealt Uganda’s fragile tourism sector. The marathon attracted 8,000 runners from more than 42 countries, a 33 percent increase from the…
Bunyoro-Kitara Kingdom Prime Minister Andrew Byakutaga has confirmed that Omukama Dr. Solomon Gafabusa Rukirabasaija Agutamba Iguru I is unwell and receiving treatment. Byakutaga, however, did not disclose where the King is receiving treatment or the nature of his illness. “It is true the King is unwell, but he is undergoing treatment. I call upon all…
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