Uganda: Swedish Ambassador, UNFPA Launch Global 16 Days of Activism Against Digital Violence in Uganda

Uganda has taken center stage in a historic and long-overdue moment, hosting the global launch of the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence. Read more »

Rwanda: Rwanda Faults Macron Over Goma Airport Claims

Rwanda's foreign minister, Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe, has issued a strongly worded response to French President Emmanuel Macron, rejecting the assertion that M23 rebels and… Read more »

Uganda: Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre,UNDP Launch Alumni Follow-Up Programme to Empower Youth-Led Community Initiatives

The Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre (JNLC), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Uganda, has launched the Alumni Follow-Up Programme: Community… Read more »

Uganda: UNAIDS Warns of Rising HIV Infections Among Young Women, Calls for Urgent Action Ahead of World Aids Day

As the world prepares to mark World AIDS Day 2025, UNAIDS Country Director Jacqueline Makokha has warned that Uganda--and the global community is at a "critical juncture" in the… Read more »

Uganda: NIMD Flags Lira City, Oyam, Dokolo As Potential Hotspots for 2026 Election Violence

The Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD) has identified Lira City, Oyam, and Dokolo Districts as potential hotspots for election-related violence ahead of the 2026… Read more »

Uganda: Premium Ugandan Coffee Showcased At Hamburg Cupping Event

The Ugandan Embassy in Berlin, in partnership with Ugandan coffee producers Sera Wild Coffee and Mimea Coffee, has hosted a highly focused coffee cupping event in Hamburg aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: British High Commission in Kampala Celebrates King Charles III's 77th Birthday in Style

The British High Commission in Kampala hosted a distinguished reception to celebrate the 77th birthday of His Majesty King Charles III, honouring his legacy of public service,… Read more »

Uganda: IMF Set to Review Uganda's Post-Financing Assessment in January 2026

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that its Executive Board is expected to consider Uganda's Post-Financing Assessment (PFA) in January 2026. Read more »

Africa: WHO Sounds Alarm Over Funding Gaps Threatening Global Fight Against Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB) is once again in the global spotlight as the World Health Organization (WHO) warns that years of progress in fighting the deadly disease could be undone by severe… Read more »

Uganda: Basajjabalaba's Mother Dies in Germany

Hajjat Azida Nanteza Basajjabalaba, mother of NRM vice chairman for the entrepreneurs league, Hajj Hassan Basajjabalaba, has died in Germany after a period of illness, the family… Read more »

Uganda: UNAIDS' Winnie Byanyima Calls for Urgent, Equitable Access to New HIV Prevention Drug Lenacapavir

The Executive Director of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Winnie Byanyima has issued a powerful call for urgent, fair, and affordable access to the new HIV… Read more »

East Africa: President Museveni, UN Envoy Guang Cong Discuss Pathways to Lasting Peace in Horn of Africa

President Museveni has met with Mr. Guang Cong, the United Nations Secretary-General's Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, at Mbale State Lodge. Read more »

Uganda: WFP School Meals Transform Lives, Boost Learning in Karamoja

As Uganda prepares to implement a nationwide school feeding programme, thousands of children in the Karamoja sub-region are already benefiting from a similar initiative run by the… Read more »

Uganda: ICC Confirms All 39 Charges Against Joseph Kony

The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has welcomed the decision of Pre-Trial Chamber II confirming all 39 counts of war crimes and crimes against… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: M23 Accuses Kinshasa of Violating Ceasefire Hours After Signing Doha Peace Protocol

The March 23 Movement (M23) has accused the Congolese government of violating the ceasefire agreement signed on October 14, 2025, in Doha, Qatar, alleging that Kinshasa's forces… Read more »

Uganda: Musenero Urges Uganda to Build Local Ai and Digital Solutions to Reduce Foreign Dependence

The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Monica Musenero, has called on Ugandans to move from consuming imported technology to creating local digital and AI… Read more »

Uganda: Mukono Strengthens Emergency Response With Two Modern Ambulances From Unicef

Mukono Municipality has received a major boost in its health emergency services with the addition of two modern Type B ambulances, a donation from UNICEF under the Global Road… Read more »

Egypt: Salah Shines As Slot & Liverpool Get Fans' Backing

It has been a while since Liverpool fans had much to chant about at Anfield - but manager Arne Slot felt the supporters played a vital role in helping the Reds rediscover their… Read more »

Uganda: 33 Female Combatants Complete UN Women's Peacekeeping and Drone Training in Entebbe

Thirty-three female combatants from 15 United Nations Member States, including Uganda, have successfully completed the 5th Women's Outreach Course and the Micro Unmanned Aerial… Read more »

Uganda: Radiowalla and Afromobile Join Indian Community in Uganda to Celebrate Diwali in Grand Style

The Indian community in Uganda came together in large numbers at Speke Resort Munyonyo on Sunday to celebrate Diwali -- the festival of lights -- in a colourful and joyous… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda,Austria Strengthen Bilateral Ties During Nam Midterm Meeting

The Minister of Foreign Affairs General Jeje Odongo, held high-level bilateral talks with Beate Meinl-Reisinger, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria on the final day of the… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda,Bangladesh Sign Memorandum of Understanding On Bilateral Consultations

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uganda and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of Bangladesh have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding… Read more »

Uganda: Ambassador Ssozi Applauds Uganda-Germany Relations At Gulu's First Oktoberfest

Gulu City made history as it hosted its first-ever Oktoberfest, a landmark cultural event that not only celebrated heritage and unity but also spotlighted the city's growing… Read more »

Uganda: Fourth Uganda-UAE Business Forum Set for This Month in Kampala

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in collaboration with the Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General in Dubai, has confirmed that Uganda will host… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda,Russia Strengthen Strategic Ties At 3rd Intergovernmental Commission

The 3rd Uganda-Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation convened at Speke Resort Munyonyo, Kampala, with Uganda's Minister of Foreign… Read more »