November 16, 2025
Uganda: Kasese District Ramps Up Disaster Preparedness As Heavy Rains Persist
Kasese district authorities have intensified disaster preparedness measures as heavy rains continue to batter the region. With a history marked by destructive floods, landslides,… Read more »
Uganda: Strong Turnout At Busia Rally Signals Confidence in Museveni, Says NRM's Nekesa
The NRM National Treasurer Barbara Nekesa Oundo has described Saturday's massive turnout at President Museveni's rally in Busia as one that reflects the public's appreciation of… Read more »
November 17, 2025
Sudan: Kordofan in Flames - Sudanese Region Descends Into Humanitarian Catastrophe Amid Escalating War
As Sudan's war enters its third year, the strategic region of Kordofan has once again become a flashpoint of violence, leaving civilians trapped in a spiraling humanitarian crisis.… Read more »
Uganda: Target Impex Unveils Forest Mall Branch, Promises New Standard for Premium Beddings
Target Impex Uganda has officially opened its new branch at Forest Mall, expanding its reach after more than 15 years of operating. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Accuses Rivals of Distorting NRM Record, Defends Govt Track Record
NRM presidential candidate Yoweri Museveni has accused his political rivals of distorting the ruling party's achievements and misleading the public for political gain. Museveni… Read more »
Uganda: Dr.Kizza Besigye Marks One Year in Detention Amid Legal Deadlock
As of Sunday, October, 16, 2025, opposition leader Kizza Besigye and his political aide Haji Obeid Lutale have spent a full year in detention following their abduction in Nairobi… Read more »
Uganda: Namutumba Leaders Demand Accountability Over Premature Opening of Incomplete Nangonde Health Centre III
Local leaders in Namutumba District are demanding answers from Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Emmanuel Ofwono and District Chairperson David Mukisa following the early opening… Read more »
Uganda: Traffic Diverted As Section of Karuma-Kamdini Road Caves in
The Ministry of Works and Transport has issued an urgent travel advisory following the worsening of a dangerously weakened section of the Karuma-Kamdini Road on the Gulu Highway,… Read more »
Uganda: Kasanje Health Centre III Boosts Maternal Care With Shs 62 Million Ultrasound Donation
Kasanje Health Centre III has received a major upgrade in maternal healthcare services, thanks to the donation of a new ultrasound machine and other essential medical equipment… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala City Cleaners Appeal for Pay Rise Amid Rising Cost of Living
A section of Kampala city cleaners has appealed to the government to increase their pay, citing the rising cost of living as a major challenge to meeting daily needs. Read more »
East Africa: Minister Mbadi Urges EAC States to Remove Non-Tariff Barriers to Boost Regional Trade
The Minister of State for Trade, Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, has called on the eight East African Community (EAC) Partner States to eliminate all existing non-tariff barriers (NTBs)… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Rallies Bugisu NRM Leaders to Guard Against Opposition Lies
President Museveni has urged National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in the Bugisu sub-region to remain steadfast, reject what he described as lies and distortions from… Read more »
Uganda: Winnie Byanyima Demands Immediate Release of Besigye On First Anniversary of Detention
On the first anniversary of the abduction and continued detention of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye, his spouse and UNAIDS Executive Director, Winnie Byanyima, issued a… Read more »
Uganda: Floods Bring Ntungamo Municipality to a Standstill As Residents Count Heavy Losses
Heavy flooding has once again paralysed Ntungamo Municipality, leaving residents counting losses after homes, plantations and businesses were submerged following hours of… Read more »
November 16, 2025
Uganda: Museveni Says Poor Uptake of Wealth-Creation Enterprises to Blame for Bukedi's Poverty
President Yoweri Museveni has attributed Bukedi's entrenched poverty to what he described as the population's reluctance to embrace the government's key wealth-creation… Read more »
Uganda: Criminal Elements Should Not Be Allowed to Spoil Our Peaceful Election
We have entered week seven of the presidential campaigns and perhaps the first week for the parliamentary ones. So far, we are witnessing a global gold-standard peaceful election,… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Reassures Tororo Residents On Delayed Road Project, Administrative Reforms, Social Services
President Museveni has reassured the people of Tororo District that the long-awaited tarmacking of the Nagongera-Busolwe Road, a project stalled for years, is finally set to… Read more »
November 13, 2025
Uganda: Sunculture Uganda Expands Insurance Coverage to Protect Farmers' Families
SunCulture Uganda has announced a significant expansion of its inclusive insurance product, SunCulture Protect, now extending coverage to the family members of smallholder farmers… Read more »
Uganda: Alliad 's Second Annual Sustainability Report Highlights ESG Progress Across Global Operations
Alliad has released the second edition of its Sustainability Report, the company's annual disclosure on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance. Read more »
Uganda: NRM Pushes for Unity, Grassroots Mobilization in Kampala
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is intensifying preparations for the 2026 general elections in Kampala, emphasizing reconciliation and unity among party members. Read more »
Uganda: Stanbic Bank Donates Computers Worth Shs 30m to Boost Digital Learning in Tororo
In a move to bridge the digital divide in rural Uganda, Stanbic Bank Uganda has donated modern computers worth Shs 30 million to Petta Community Secondary School in Tororo… Read more »
Uganda: UCC Highlights Digital Skills As Key for Uganda's Future Workforce
The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), George William Nyombi Thembo, has called on universities to prioritise digital skills and emerging… Read more »
Uganda: Women's 100m Final On Day One At LA 2028 Olympics
BBC - The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will kick off "with a bang" with the women's 100m final taking place on day one and the men's 100m final on the second day, says World Athletics… Read more »
Sudan: Airtel Money Partners With Juba Express to Launch Seamless Cross-Border Transfers
Airtel Money has announced a landmark partnership with Juba Express, a licensed international payment service provider, to launch seamless cross-border money transfer services… Read more »
Uganda: 27th Kinyara Golf Open Tees Off in Masindi
The 27th edition of the Kinyara Golf Open Tournament has officially begun, marking one of Uganda's most anticipated events on the national sporting calendar. Read more »
