June 03
Rwanda: A Monument to Memory, Truth and Justice
New Times
The unveiling on Tuesday of the first permanent memorial in France dedicated to the victims of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi is a major milestone in the evolving relationship… Read more »
Rwanda: Understanding Digital Money in the Age of Virtual Assets
New Times
As the government implements a new law regulating virtual asset businesses, public interest is growing in the broader world of digital money and how different forms of it work. Read more »
Rwanda: Kigali Well Positioned for BAL Franchise - NBA Official
New Times
As the Basketball Africa League (BAL) prepares to transition from a tournament-based qualification system to a semi-closed franchise model featuring 10 permanent teams and two… Read more »
Uganda: Atwine Defends Frontline Health Workers, Condemns Claims They Profit From Disease Outbreaks
Nile Post
The Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Health, Dr Diana Atwine, has appealed to the public to stop making remarks that demoralise frontline health workers involved in… Read more »
Uganda: Archbishop Kasujja Condemns Greed, Corruption and Land Grabbing At Martyrs Day Mass
Nile Post
Retired Archbishop Augustine Kasujja has called on Ugandans to reject the temptations of greed, corruption and land grabbing, warning that the vices continue to undermine the… Read more »
Uganda: Bank of Uganda Caps Cash Withdrawals in Push for Digital Payments
Nile Post
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has announced new limits on over-the-counter cash withdrawals, capping daily withdrawals at Shs50 million for individual account holders and Shs250 million… Read more »
Uganda: Relief for Wakiso Market Vendors As Temporary Relocation Site Is Secured Ahead of Reconstruction
Nile Post
Vendors operating in Wakiso Daily Market have expressed relief after stakeholders inspected and approved a temporary relocation site that will accommodate traders during the… Read more »
Ethiopia: Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations Reports High Voter Turnout, Largely Peaceful Election
ENA
The Coalition of Ethiopian Civil Society Organizations for Elections (CECOE) said the voting process in Ethiopia's 7th General Election reflected high voter turnout and was mostly… Read more »
Uganda: Martyrs Day - Bukomansimbi Pilgrims Celebrate Faith Amid Ebola Precautions
Nile Post
Hundreds of Christians from different parts of Bukomansimbi District on Wednesday marked Uganda Martyrs Day by trekking long distances from their homes to St. Denis Ssebuggwawo… Read more »
Uganda: Luweero Christians Urged to Emulate Martyrs As Diocese Marks Martyrs Day
Nile Post
Christians in Luweero Diocese have been encouraged to remain steadfast in their faith and emulate the commitment, courage, and determination demonstrated by the Uganda Martyrs if… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Shifts Focus to Economic Mobilisation After Elections, Says Treasurer Nekesa
Nile Post
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has directed its structures nationwide to shift from political campaigning to economic mobilisation, with National Treasurer Barbara Nekesa… Read more »
Uganda: Mayiga Calls for Recognition of Muteesa I, Mwanga II During Martyrs Day Commemorations
Nile Post
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called for greater recognition of Kabaka Muteesa I and Kabaka Mwanga II during Uganda Martyrs Day commemorations, saying both… Read more »
Uganda: Police Shut Down Illegal Gold Mine in Namayingo After Deadly Cave-in Scare
Nile Post
The Minerals Protection Unit (MPU) has closed an illegal gold mining site in Namayingo District following a mine collapse that trapped six miners underground, raising fresh… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Baati Unveils 2026 Photography Competition Linking Conservation to Education
Nile Post
Uganda Baati Limited, through the Safal Uganda Baati Foundation, has officially launched the 2026 edition of the Safal Eye in the Wild Competition, a regional initiative that uses… Read more »
Uganda: Innovation Must Start With the Consumer, Not the Product
Nile Post
Across markets, we see consumers making more intentional choices. They are weighing every purchase against value, relevance, and real need. Read more »
Uganda: Mungu Feni Foundation Signs MOU With Madi and West Nile Diocese to Support Vulnerable Communities
Nile Post
Mungu Feni Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Madi and West Nile Diocese aimed at uplifting and supporting vulnerable communities across the West… Read more »
Uganda: Ma'di Sub-Region Is a Hidden Tourism Gem, Says Navio After Adjumani Visit
Nile Post
Ugandan hip-hop star and record producer Navio, born Daniel Lubwama Kigozi, has pledged to encourage fellow artists in Uganda and around the world to visit the Ma'di Sub-region… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandans Urged to Harness Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Development
Nile Post
The 2026 Culture and Heritage Awareness Marathon has concluded successfully in Kampala with stakeholders calling for greater investment in cultural heritage preservation and its… Read more »
Sudan: First Meeting of Committee On Al-Gezira Scheme Operational Requirements Convened
SNA
- The first meeting of the committee tasked with providing operational requirements for Al-Gezira Scheme was held on Wednesday at the Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation… Read more »
Sudan: TSC President Congratulates Azerbaijani President On National Day
SNA
- President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council (TSC) and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, has sent a congratulatory cable to President… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Reaffirms Support for Higher Education Ministry Plans and Programs
SNA
KHARTOUM, June 3, 2026 (SUNA) - Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris has reaffirmed his full support for the plans and programs of the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Directs Restoration of Electricity to Central Market
SNA
- Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris on Wednesday inspected the Central Market in Khartoum, accompanied by Khartoum State Wali Ahmed Othman Hamza and Prime Minister's Adviser Nizar… Read more »
Sudan: Prime Minister Pledges to Modernize Khartoum Land Port
SNA
- Prime Minister Dr. Kamil Idris on Wednesday inspected the Khartoum Land Port in the presence of Khartoum State Wali Ahmed Othman Hamza and Prime Minister's Adviser Nizar Abdullah… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Baati Launches Safal Eye in the Wild Photography Competition 2026
Independent (Kampala)
Uganda Baati Limited, a member of the Safal Group through its foundation arm, Safal Uganda Baati Foundation, has officially launched the 2026 edition of Safal Eye in the Wild… Read more »
Africa: Spiro Secures $215m Investment to Accelerate Electric Mobility Across Africa
Independent (Kampala)
African electric mobility company Spiro has secured a landmark $215 million equity investment to accelerate the expansion of its electric vehicle (EV) and battery-swapping… Read more »
