Uganda: European Lawyers' Body Writes to Museveni Over Lukwago Detention

The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), which represents more than one million lawyers across 46 countries, has written to President Yoweri Museveni expressing… Read more »

Africa: Germany Put Seven Past Debutants Curaçao

Germany inflicted a chastening defeat on Fifa World Cup™ debutants Curaçao at Houston Stadium. Read more »

Uganda: Vipers Sack Belgian Coach

Uganda Premier League defending champions, Vipers Sports Club have sacked their head coach,Ivan Jacky Minnaert. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda in Talks With Premier League Clubs for Jersey Sponsorship

The government is in discussions with several English Premier League clubs over a potential jersey sponsorship arrangement that would see the 'Visit Uganda' brand featured… Read more »

Uganda: European Union - The Legacy of Robert Schuman Lives On

Lights and fireworks painted the blue skies as choirs serenely performed Beethoven's Ode to Joy, while guests and diplomats gathered under the iconic 12-star emblem to mark Europe… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Sets Stage for Vienna Crime Prevention Summit

Principal Judge Jane Frances Abodo has praised the Governance and Security Programme Secretariat and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for their continued coordination and support as… Read more »

Africa: African MPs Push Back Against EU 'Interference' in Internal Affairs

Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has led African legislators in condemning what they described as growing interference by the European Parliament in the internal affairs of African… Read more »

Africa: Uganda Reaffirms Committment to Attend Third Russia-Africa Summit

Gen. Jeje Odongo Abubakhar, Uganda's Minister of Foreign Affairs has held a bilateral meeting with Mr. Sergey Lobanov, Chargé d'Affaires of the Russian Federation to Uganda,… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Showcases Coffee-Tourism Blend to German Business Delegation

Uganda has strengthened its international coffee diplomacy by showcasing its premium coffee sector alongside its tourism attractions to a visiting German business delegation on an… Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Queen Elizabeth II Inaugurates Owen Falls Dam

On this day in 1954, Queen Elizabeth II officially inaugurated the Owen Falls Dam in Jinja, in one of the most defining moments of Uganda's colonial-era development. Read more »

Uganda: BoU Signs Shs592bn Contract With Euro Gold Refinery

The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has signed a contract with two local companies including Euro Gold Refinery to commence the supply of gold under its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme. Read more »

Uganda: France, EU Commit Shs735bn to Rehabilitate Nalubaale and Kiira Dams

The government of France and the European Union have committed Shs735 billion toward the rehabilitation of Uganda's Nalubaale and Kiira hydropower stations in Jinja, in a major… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Targets Nordic Market for Tourism Growth

Uganda has taken a major step to expand its tourism market in Northern Europe, hosting its first-ever Uganda Tourism Symposium in Copenhagen. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda, Norway Agree to Boost Trade, Investment After Bilateral Talks

Uganda and Norway have concluded a one-day bilateral consultation meeting, with both sides agreeing to strengthen cooperation and scale up trade and investment between the two… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda, Norway Pledge to Boost Trade and Economic Cooperation

Uganda and Norway have concluded a one-day bilateral consultation meeting, agreeing to strengthen cooperation and expand trade and investment between the two countries. Read more »

Uganda: Belgian Court to Decide On Trial Over 1961 Murder of Patrice Lumumba

A Belgian court is set to rule on whether a former senior diplomat will stand trial over the 1961 murder of DR Congo's independence leader Patrice Lumumba, in a case that could… Read more »

Uganda: Chelangat Triumphs At 2026 Barcelona Marathon

Ugandan long-distance runner Abel Chelangat produced a superb performance on Sunday to win the 2026 Barcelona Marathon, setting a new personal best of 2:04:57. Read more »

Uganda: Swiss Coffee Professionals Visit Uganda to Strengthen Trade Partnerships

A delegation of young professionals from Switzerland's coffee trading sector is in Uganda from March 14 to 21, 2026, to boost partnerships across the global coffee value chain and… Read more »

Uganda: Swiss Coffee Professionals to Visit Uganda to Strengthen Industry Partnerships

A delegation of young professionals from Switzerland's coffee trading sector is visiting Uganda from 14 to 21 March 2026 in a move aimed at strengthening partnerships across the… Read more »

Uganda: Prof Nawangwe, French Envoy Push for Dialogue Ahead of 2026 Kampala Geopolitics Conference

Makerere University, in partnership with the Embassy of France in Uganda and Konrad Adenauer Stiftung, has renewed its collaboration to host the 2026 Kampala Geopolitics… Read more »

Cameroon: Belgium Detains Three Suspected Cameroon Separatists in War Crimes Probe

Three people have been detained in Belgium as part of a probe into possible crimes against humanity and war crimes in Cameroon linked to the country's secessionist rebellion,… Read more »

Kenya: Kenyan Charged With Luring Young Men to Fight for Russia in Ukraine

Police in Kenya have charged a man accused of luring young men to Russia with job opportunities, only for them to end up fighting in Ukraine. Read more »

Uganda: What Now After Kampala Snubs EU Parliament Over Post-Election Fallout?

Uganda has declined to appear before the European Parliament over allegations surrounding its recently concluded general elections, setting up what is likely to be a one-sided… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda, France Reaffirm Commitment to Sustainable Energy Partnership

The Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited (UEGCL) has hosted the new French Ambassador to Uganda, Virginie Leroy, reaffirming the long-standing partnership between France… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Targets Swiss Adventure Tourism Market At Zurich Fespo 2026

Uganda has, for the first time, joined leading global destinations such as Italy, Jordan, Australia, and Indonesia in showcasing its adventure tourism offerings to high-end… Read more »