Pastor Joseph Twahirwa arrested on rape charges

By APN Reporter apearlnews.com Police in Kampala have arrested Pastor Joseph Twahirwa of the ministries international in Bugolobi on allegations of rape and theft. On 5th January 2023, a complaint…

Two arrested in Kisoro over torture

By APN Reporter apearlnews.com Two uncles have been arrested by the Territorial Police in Kigezi Region and Kisoro district on suspicion of aggressive physical punishment and torture of their two…

DR Congo: Government blames rebels for church bombing which killed 10

By BBC The Democratic Republic of Congo government has blamed Islamic State group-affiliated rebels for a bomb attack at a Pentecostal church in Kasindi, in the east of the country.…

Gareth Bale: Wales captain retires from football aged 33

By BBC Wales captain Gareth Bale has announced his retirement from football at the age of 33 after a glittering career. The nation’s most-capped male player and record men’s goalscorer…

One drowns in Lake Bunyonyi.

By Sophan Niwamanya apearlnews.com One person has died after drowning in Lake Bunyonyi in Kabale district. The deceased has been identified as Beleive Orikiriza, a resident of Kagasha Village, Butenga…

Tanzania’s leader lifts ban on political rallies

By BBC Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has lifted a six-year ban on political rallies imposed by her hard-line predecessor, John Magufuli. Her decision is part of her 4Rs initiative…

Makiivka: Russia blames missile attack on troops’ phone use

By BBC Russia has said a new year missile attack that killed at least 89 Russian soldiers happened because troops were using their mobile phones. Ukraine hit a college for…

Six killed in the Rukiga accident.

By Anthony Kushaba apearlnews.com Six people have been confirmed dead in an accident that involved two buses in Rukiga district along the Kabale-Mbarara Highway. The two buses collided in the…

Seven held over murder in Rukiga

By Anthony Kushaba apearlnews.com Police in Rukiga have arrested seven suspects who allegedly assaulted a 37 years old Julius Turihabwe a resident of Rushebeya Nyakarambi village Kitojo parish Rwamucucu sub…

Zelensky in Washington: Ukraine’s leader heads to US for first foreign trip

By BBC Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is on his way to Washington, where he will meet US President Joe Biden on Wednesday. It is his first foreign trip…