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26 Injured as Bus Overturns in Arua
The Kampala-bound bus overturned along the Arua-Nebbi highway after its driver reportedly lost control while attempting to overtake a trailer, leaving 26 passengers injured.
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026US hits Qeshm Island, Pezeshkian signals more diplomacy: Iran war latest
With the first US attack on Qeshm Island since June, Iran and the US are on parallel tracks towards both peace and war.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026US conducts series of ‘defensive strikes’ against Iran
The US has carried out a series of ‘defensive strikes’ on Iranian locations near Hormuz, with explosions heard on Qeshm.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026Wage protests force hundreds of Bangladesh garment factories to close
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Kenya: Teenage Pregnancy Declines to 11.9 Percent in Kenya, New Knbs Survey Shows
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Teenage pregnancy in Kenya has declined, with the proportion of girls aged 15 to 19 who have ever been pregnant falling to 11.9 per cent from 14.8 per cent recorded in 2022, according to a new national survey.
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026Trump to remove Rwanda and South Africa from US trade deal
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Uganda: Experts Blame Mineral Wealth Mismanagement for Economic Instability
[Independent (Kampala)] Uganda Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative highlighted persistent gaps in gold production and export data.
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026Uganda: Children Hospitalised After Butebo Drug Mix-Up Out of Danger
[Independent (Kampala)] Kabwangasi -- Experts investigating the administration of the wrong medication to 23 children during a health outreach in Butebo District have confirmed that all the children who were hospitalised with complications are now out of danger and are expected to be discharged.
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026Somalia: Somalia and Kenya Discuss Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Hamza Aden Hadow, has met Kenya's ambassador to Somalia, Kubai Iringo, to discuss ways to strengthen cooperation between the neighbouring countries.
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026Boy arrested following Bradley Lowery taunt
Sunderland fan Bradley, who died aged six in 2017 after being diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer, captured the hearts of the football world.
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026South Africa: Motorists Buy Petrol in Dribs and Drabs As Wallets Empty
[Scrolla] Purchases below 20 litres rose from 25% of transactions in 2025 to about 36% in 2026 among Discovery Insure clients. Average monthly fuel spending climbed from roughly R1,750 in early 2025 to R2,500-R2,700 by mid-2026.
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026As Trump’s Midterm Deadline Looms, Gulf Countries Brace for Possible Renewal of Iran War
The energy-rich Gulf Arab countries are engaged in a flurry of mediation efforts to avert war between the U. S. and Iran, as many fear that the fighting will be worse this time around.
New York Times World · 3 Nov 2026Deadly RSF drone attacks reveal deep divisions between Sudan and Ethiopia
Sudan demands UN accountability after devastating drone attacks expose a complex regional crisis.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026Emery looks to show Villa can compete with elite
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Liberia: Who Owns the Change?
[Liberian Observer] At the Liberia-Canada Education Investment and Partnership Roundtable in Toronto organized by the OFFICE-Liberia Trade and Investment Office in Canada, I invited the institutions and individuals gathered in the room to find themselves in Liberia's education story.
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026Tenerife striker De Miguel dies after on-field collision
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Senate candidates in Iowa deliver final appeals for midterm elections
Republican candidate Ashley Hinson and Democratic challenger Josh Turek make their final campaign push in Iowa.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026South Africa: City of Matlosana Signs Deal With Dodgy Security Company
[GroundUp] The company is under investigation by the SIU and has previously had a R140-million security contract terminated
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026West Ham sack head coach Nuno Espirito Santo
The 52-year-old has been in charge since September 2025 and oversaw the Hammers' relegation from the Premier League last season.
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Spanish footballer dies after on-field collision
Tenerife football player Jesus de Miguel has died after an on-field collision in a match on Monday, his club have announced.
Sky News World · 3 Nov 2026South Africa: Toddler Drowns in Cape Town Drain
[GroundUp] Activists call for safe places for children to play
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026At least 73 injured as Russia bombs Ukrainian hospital and power plants
Medical facility was struck by Russian ballistic missiles and aerial bombs overnight.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026Asian Cup postponed in wake of attacks on Saudi Arabia
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Kenya: Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Request to Stop California Counting Disputed Votes
[Capital FM] The US Supreme Court has rejected a last-minute request by the Trump administration asking it to intervene in California's midterm election vote count.
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026Lebanon cuts power to public bodies as electricity crisis deepens
Political disputes and war worsen Lebanon's electricity crisis, as experts say deeper reforms are necessary.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026Rising Food Price Put Pressure on Luweero Households
Residents say rising prices of food and other household essentials are straining family budgets, with market vendors also reporting shortages of some commodities.
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Mbarara Referral Hospital restricts caregivers to tackle ward congestion - PML Daily
Mbarara Referral Hospital restricts caregivers to tackle ward congestion PML Daily
PML Daily · 3 Nov 2026US midterm elections live: Polls due to open in test for Trump
The first results are expected on Tuesday, as polls begin to close at 23:00 GMT, but final results might take days.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026Mee and Kenny handed first Northern Ireland call-ups
Manchester United goalkeeper Dermot Mee and Portsmouth's Eoin Kenny are handed their first Northern Ireland call-ups for November's Nations League games with Ukraine and Hungary.
BBC Sport Football · 3 Nov 2026Masindi Council Approves Transfer of Kyema Technical College Land Title
The resolution is intended to help the college secure development funding and expand its facilities, but some councillors protested, demanding consultations and safeguards for the district's interests in the 69-acre property.
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Experts Urge Ugandans to Embrace Organic Farming, Warn Against Chemical Fertilizers
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026A Test for Israeli Democracy: Should Jews Ask Arabs to Join the Government?
Arab lawmakers give opponents of Benjamin Netanyahu a clear majority in the Parliament. But many Jewish lawmakers are trying to avoid relying on them.
New York Times World · 3 Nov 2026Celebrating Day of the Dead, High in Mexico’s Mountains
Over the course of 10 days in a remote Mexican town, dances and processions summon souls in the belief that the dead are never truly gone.
New York Times World · 3 Nov 2026Drones Emerge as the Top Killer of Civilians in Sudan’s War
The weapons have become the No. 1 killer of civilians this year, according to the United Nations, devastating a population already overwhelmed by famine and drought.
New York Times World · 3 Nov 2026Jet may have broken apart before Florida crash, officials say, as family named among victims
Adam Robinson, Helen Sharp, and their two children - Emma, four, and Charlie, two - died after the plane nosedived.
BBC World News · 3 Nov 2026DKT Launches Nationwide Sexual and Reproductive Health Caravan to Boost HIV Awareness, Safe Sex Education
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026From industrial hub to ruins: The battle to reclaim Lira's historic cotton giant - Daily Monitor
From industrial hub to ruins: The battle to reclaim Lira's historic cotton giant Daily Monitor
Daily Monitor · 3 Nov 2026Footballer dies after on-field collision
Tenerife forward Jesus de Miguel suffers cardiac arrest after a keeper's challenge in Spanish second division match.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026Govt to Build Shs500m Surgical Theatre at Bwijanga Health Centre IV
The proposed theatre, expected to be constructed through the UPDF in the third quarter of FY2026/27, is part of wider investments in health infrastructure, water and sanitation across Masindi District.
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026Over 20 injured in Nile Star bus accident in Arua
More than 20 people have been injured in an accident involving a Nile Star bus along the Arua-Nebbi road in Arua district. The accident occurred at about 8:45 pm on Tuesday, November 2, in Enzeva village. The bus, an Isuzu with registration number UBF 621T, was travelling from Arua city to Kampala with passengers on […] The post Over 20 injured in Nile Star bus accident in Arua appeared first on The Observer Media Lt
The Observer · 3 Nov 2026Kenya: Gachagua Holds Talks With Ngilu At Wamunyoro Over Possible 2027 Coalition
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has held talks with former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu at his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri County as opposition leaders intensify consultations on a possible political coalition ahead of the 2027 General Election.
AllAfrica · 3 Nov 2026EACOP extends community investment to Kyotera - Daily Monitor
EACOP extends community investment to Kyotera Daily Monitor
Daily Monitor · 3 Nov 2026‘It gets better’: Olympic president’s advice for bullying victims
Tell bullies to ‘sod off’. That’s the advice IOC President Kirsty Coventry has for young athletes facing bullying.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026Iran prepares for potential renewed attacks after U.S. midterms
For Iran, the US midterms could be the starting whistle for a new round of war
NPR World · 3 Nov 2026Former head of U.S. Central Command on the 'defensive' strikes on Iranian targets
NPR's Michel Martin asks retired Gen. Joseph Votel, former head of U.S. Central Command, about what the U.S. calls "defensive" strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz.
NPR World · 3 Nov 2026Cyclone Murasu makes landfall on India’s eastern coast
Severe cyclonic storm uproots trees and downs power lines, days after another cyclone battered the same region.
Al Jazeera · 3 Nov 2026Makerere Reviews Event Security After Freshers’ Ball Stripping Incident
The university is assessing security and event management procedures after videos of a woman undressing at the annual Freshers’ Ball went viral, prompting public outrage and calls to stop sharing the footage.
Nile Post · 3 Nov 2026
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