Uganda: Museveni, World Bank Delegation Discuss Strategic Development Priorities

President Museveni has met with a delegation from the World Bank led by Qimiao Fan, Division Director for Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, and Uganda. He was accompanied by Francisca… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Oryem Hails Women Diplomats for Shaping Uganda's Voice Globally

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Henry Oryem Okello, has praised the pivotal role of women in advancing Uganda's interests internationally. Read more »

Africa: Véron Mosengo-Omba - CAF General Secretary Resigns

Véron Mosengo-Omba has officially resigned from his position as General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), marking the end of a contentious tenure… Read more »

Africa: CAF Announces Major Reforms Following Afcon 2025 Final Controversy

The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has on Sunday, 29 March, 2026 announced a sweeping set of reforms to its statutes and regulations aimed at restoring… 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: Kabale Parish Chief Accused of Soliciting Bribes in Pdm Program

Residents of Bushuro Parish in Kitumba Sub-county, Kabale District, have accused Parish Chief, Blessing Mugabi Agaba of demanding bribes from beneficiaries seeking support under… Read more »

Kenya: I'm Just a Journalist, Says Larry Madowo After Winning Human Rights Defender Award,

CNN International Correspondent Larry Madowo, who was recently named the human rights defender of the year has said he does not consider himself a human rights activist but rather… 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 »

Africa: Guinea Denies Challenging 1976 Afcon Result

The Guinean Football Federation has denied reports that it has initiated legal proceedings to challenge the result of the 1976 Africa Cup of Nations, saying the claims circulating… Read more »

Uganda: Gashumba Says Museveni Retains Strong Backing From Western Leaders

Outspoken political analyst Frank Gashumba has said President Museveni remains a trusted strategist among international leaders, particularly in the West, citing his role in… Read more »

Senegal: Breaking - CAF Strips Senegal of Afcon 2025 Title

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) Appeals Board has stripped Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) title, declaring the team forfeited the final and awarding… Read more »

Senegal: Mané Blasts Corruption in African Football

Senegal forward Sadio Mané has criticised African football leadership after the Confederation of African Football (Caf) stripped Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations… 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: Gen Muhoozi Hosts Dinner for US Lt Gen Michael Flynn

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, hosted former US Director of the Defense Intelligence,… Read more »

Uganda: American Military Veteran Michael Flynn Praises Uganda's Military Leadership

Retired United States Army Lieutenant General Michael T. Flynn on Saturday met Uganda's Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Muhoozi… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans Using Fake Documents to Apply for US Visas Risk Ban As Embassy, Police Tighten Noose

The US Embassy in Uganda and Police have warned Ugandans against using forged document to apply for US visas or else they risk being blacklisted. Read more »

Congo-Brazzaville: Congo FA President Sentenced to Life Over $1.3m FIFA Funds Embezzlement

The president of the Congolese Football Federation, Jean-Guy Blaise Mayolas, has been sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty in a major corruption case that has… 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 »

Uganda: Female UPDF Troops Commended for Peacekeeping Role in Somalia On International Women's Day

Female troops serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) have been commended for their outstanding contribution to peace and security as… Read more »

Uganda: UN Resident Coordinator Calls for Accelerated Access to Justice for Women and Girls

The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Uganda, Leonard Zulu, has called for intensified efforts to ensure justice for women and girls, emphasizing that gender equality is not… Read more »

Uganda: Us Ambassador Praises Mbarara University As a Global Hub for Research and Innovation

The United States Ambassador to Uganda, William W. Popp, has reaffirmed US support for scientific and academic excellence in Uganda, describing a degree from Mbarara University of… Read more »