June 15
Africa: What to Know About Rwandan Firms Shortlisted for Africa's Business Heroes
New Times
Rwanda has once again emerged as a promising place for entrepreneurs, with six local firms earning a place among the Africa's Business Heroes (ABH) 2026 Top 100 Entrepreneurs. Read more »
Rwanda: Nyabihu - Six Dead After Consuming Suspected Illicit Brew
New Times
Six people have died after consuming suspected illicit alcoholic drinks at a pub in Nyabihu District in Western Province, officials said on Monday, June 15. Read more »
Somalia: Somaliland President Courts Israeli Investors During Historic Visit
Horn Diplomat
Somaliland President Dr. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro, during his historic official visit to Israel, held a high-level dinner meeting with leading Israeli business executives,… Read more »
Somalia: Somaliland, Israel Sign Strategic Partnership As President Irro Meets Netanyahu
Horn Diplomat
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed a Strategic Joint Declaration of Cooperation on Monday, marking what… Read more »
Zimbabwe: Zim Women High Performance Stumble Against Rwanda in Kwibuka T20 Clash
263Chat
Zimbabwe Women High Performance suffered a 33-run defeat to Rwanda Women in the Kwibuka T20 Tournament after failing to chase down a competitive target at the Gahanga International… Read more »
Uganda: Equity Bank Empowers Nursery Expansion Through Solar Irrigation in Lira
Independent (Kampala)
In Boroboro Parish, Gwengbar area of Lira City, Dopla Tree Nurseries has grown from a small backyard enterprise into a significant local supplier of tree seedlings. The… Read more »
Uganda: Pff - Lukwago Was Meant to Serve the CDF-Pff
Independent (Kampala)
The Secretary General of the People's Front for Freedom (PFF), Ssemujju Ibrahim Nganda, says party president Erias Lukwago was scheduled to serve court papers on the Chief of… Read more »
Uganda: SFC Pick Up Former Kampala Mayor Elias Lukwago
Independent (Kampala)
The Special Forces Command (SFC) has picked up former Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago after officers allegedly scaled the perimeter wall of his residence in Wakaliga this morning.… Read more »
Uganda: Amahoro Coalition Fellows Tackling Environmental Degradation Using a Business-First Approach
Independent (Kampala)
As environmental degradation continues to rage, environmentalists are shifting focus from passive to practical- oriented solutions. Read more »
Uganda: KCB Bank Uganda Helps Students At Kololo SS Plan for the Future
Independent (Kampala)
KCB Bank Uganda has reinforced its commitment to sustainable community development through a comprehensive initiative at Kololo Secondary School, aimed at equipping students with… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Kabalega Airport 98 Percent Complete
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda expects to receive the completed first phase of Kabalega International Airport by the end of July, marking a major milestone in the country's ambitious aviation… Read more »
Somalia: Eutm-Somalia Mission Force Commander Visits Snaf Sustainment Command At Villa Baidoa, Reaffirming EU Partnership
Shabelle
Brigadier General Elio Manes, Mission Force Commander of EUTM-Somalia, visited the Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF) Sustainment Command at Villa Baidoa, reaffirming the strong… Read more »
Uganda: A Boundless Energy to Creative Expression
Independent (Kampala)
I am naturally impressed when an artist can surprise with their work. It is a sign of being unpredictable and naturally curious as a creative. This is what Stephen Gwoktcho is and… Read more »
Tanzania: Zanzibar Attracts Singapore Investors
Daily News
THE Zanzibar Investment Promotion Authority (ZIPA) has said the visit by investors from Singapore reflects growing international confidence in Zanzibar as an emerging investment… Read more »
Rwanda: Where to Watch the World Cup in Kigali
New Times
The FIFA World Cup 2026 is underway, with fans across the globe following the action from stadiums, homes, and public viewing venues. Read more »
Africa: From Victoria to Mombasa - Will Africa's Ocean Voice Be Heard?
IPS
Tomorrow, Africa hosts the Our Ocean Conference on its own shores for the first time, in Mombasa. Read more »
Uganda: Police Investigate Alleged Mob Killing Involving City Bank
Nile Post
- Police have opened investigations into the death of a man accused of orchestrating a rental fraud scheme after initially denying that the incident had occurred, a reversal that… Read more »
Uganda: Judge Kamasanyu Calls On Citizens to Lead Environmental Protection Efforts
Nile Post
- Lady Justice Gladys Kamasanyu has urged Ugandans to become active participants in environmental conservation, saying the fight against climate change and environmental… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Kayunga Rift Deepens Over Push to Endorse Karangwa's Brother As Successor
Nile Post
- Divisions are widening within the ruling National Resistance Movement in Kayunga District following a controversial move by a section of party members to endorse Augustine… Read more »
Uganda: Adjumani Intensifies Tree Planting Drive to Restore Degraded Ecosystems
Nile Post
- Authorities in Adjumani District have intensified environmental restoration efforts through large-scale tree-planting campaigns targeting schools and public institutions, as the… Read more »
Uganda: Mityana Farm Employing Over 100 Locals Praised for Boosting Household Incomes
Nile Post
- A commercial agricultural enterprise in Kalangalo Sub-county, Mityana District, has been praised for creating employment for more than 100 local residents and improving household… Read more »
Uganda: Mpigi Leaders Push for Upgrade of Health Centre Iv Amid Rising Patient Load and Staff Shortages
Nile Post
Leaders in Mpigi District have appealed to the government and the Ministry of Health to upgrade Mpigi Health Centre IV to a fully-fledged hospital, citing overwhelming patient… Read more »
Uganda: Election Petitions Expose Multi-Billion Shilling Burden On Public Finances
Nile Post
- Uganda's post-election petition wave is drawing renewed scrutiny over the financial and governance costs of contested parliamentary seats, with analysts warning that taxpayers… Read more »
Uganda: Muslim Lawyers Condemn Detention, Treatment of Lukwago
Nile Post
- The Uganda Muslim Lawyers Association (UMLA) has expressed concern over the reported arrest and detention of Senior Counsel Erias Lukwago, calling for his immediate access to… Read more »
Uganda: Ecotrust Leads First Learning Series As ACBA Launches Biodiversity Academy
Nile Post
The African CSOs Biodiversity Alliance (ACBA) has launched the ACBA Biodiversity Academy (ABA), a new learning platform aimed at strengthening knowledge sharing, capacity building… Read more »
