Uganda: Bunyoro Communities Applaud Museveni's Industrial Hubs Value Addition Projects

Communities in the Bunyoro sub-region have praised President Museveni for expanding the Presidential Zonal Industrial Skilling Hubs with value addition projects, a move widely seen… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Calls for Strategic Infrastructure Investment to Drive Africa's Industrial Revolution

President Museveni onThursday joined regional leaders from across the continent and beyond for the opening of the Africa We Build Summit 2026 at JW Marriott Hotel in Nairobi,… Read more »

Equatorial Guinea: Pope Leo Criticises Equatorial Guinea Prisons As He Winds Up Africa Tour

BBC - Pope Leo has criticised the treatment of prisoners in Equatorial Guinea, ahead of a visit to a jail known for its dire conditions. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Commissions Pan-African Research Complex At Kyankwanzi

At the sidelines of the ongoing National Resistance Movement (NRM) Leaders' Retreat in Kyankwanzi, President Museveni has commissioned the construction of the Rtd Gen Caleb… Read more »

Uganda: Construction of Jinja District Headquarters Stalls

Construction of the Jinja District headquarters has stalled at 65 percent completion, with district officials citing persistent funding shortfalls from the central government as… 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 »

Uganda: St. Peter's Cathedral in Tororo Mobilizes Shs.12.5m to Protect Church Land From Grabbers

As Christians celebrated the resurrection of Jesus Christ, St. Peter's Cathedral in Tororo turned its attention to a pressing concern--raising funds to protect church land… Read more »

Uganda: Seguku Land Dispute Erupts As Church, Residents Clash Over Access Road

Tensions are escalating in Kajjansi Town Council following a land dispute between Seguku Prayer Mountain Church and residents of Seguku Village over a contested access road. Read more »

Uganda: USMID Program Brings Hope for Improved Infrastructure in Ibanda

Authorities in Ibanda Municipality have expressed optimism ahead of the rollout of the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development Program (USMID), a World Bank-funded… Read more »

Uganda: Akii-Bua Stadium Construction Reaches 50 Percent

Construction of the Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium in Lira City has reached nearly 50 percent completion, with works progressing ahead of schedule, raising optimism for early delivery of… Read more »

Uganda: Phase Two for Namboole Remodeling to Cost Shs225bn

The government is set to formally hand over Mandela National Stadium (Namboole) to the UPDF for a comprehensive $60 million (about Shs 220 billion) remodel. Read more »

Uganda: Sembabule Residents Call for Revival of Govt Goat Project

Residents of Sembabule District are calling on the government to revive and reinvest in a goat farming project that once transformed livelihoods, warning that its continued decline… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF,Somali Forces Rehabilitate Key Supply Route in Somalia

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF), serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), together with the Somali National Army (SNA), have… Read more »

Djibouti: Djibouti Breaks Ground On Largest Residential Project in Nation's History

President Ismail Omar Guelleh on Monday led the groundbreaking for Salaam City, the largest residential development in Djibouti's history, marking a significant step in the… Read more »

Uganda: Kyambogo Flooding Cuts Off Jinja Highway

Traffic along Kyambogo on the busy Jinja Highway was thrown into disarray Wednesday morning after heavy rainfall cut off sections of the road, leaving motorists stranded and… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Not Ready for Burn Disasters As Oil Production Nears, Doctors Warn

As Uganda moves closer to its long-awaited first oil production in 2026, health experts are raising concerns about the country's preparedness to handle potential industrial burn… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Warns Contractors Against Using Old Vehicles On Road Projects

The government has warned contractors undertaking public infrastructure projects against deploying old and unfit vehicles, saying such equipment slows construction and compromises… Read more »

Uganda: Leaders, Residents Seek Support After Heavy Rains Damage Roads in Nshanjare

Leaders and residents of Nshanjare Town Council in Rubanda District are appealing to the government for urgent intervention to reopen and repair roads that were severely damaged by… Read more »

Uganda: Gayaza Alumni Launch Fundraising Drive to Renovate School Church

The Gayaza Old Girls Association (GOGA) has announced a major fundraising initiative aimed at renovating the church for current students, building on the legacy of previous… Read more »

Uganda: Buganda Sub-Counties Mobilise Over Shs40m to Support Kabaka's Programs

Sub-counties within Kyaggwe and Buddu counties have collectively contributed Shs 40,092,500 to fund various Kingdom initiatives. Read more »

Uganda: Collapsed Bridge Cuts Off Key Road Linking Tororo, Butaleja and Kibuku

Residents who once relied on a busy community road linking the districts of Tororo, Butaleja and Kibuku are now grappling with a dangerous crossing after a key bridge in Butaleja… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Distances Self From Latest Demolition of Part of St.Balikuddembe Market

KCCA has distanced self from the razing down of structures which form part of St.Balikuddembe Market, one of the biggest markets in the country. Read more »

Uganda: Govt to Focus On Infrastructure Maintenance - Minister

The government will prioritise maintainance and rehabilitation of existing roads, developing the standard gauge railway, and growth of Uganda Airlines to improve transport… Read more »

Uganda: Finance Ministry Releases Shs60bn for Third-Quarter Road Maintenance

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has released Shs59.55 billion to districts, cities and municipalities for road maintenance in the third quarter of the… Read more »

Uganda: JCRC Launches Shs15bn Drive to Build Uganda's First Bone Marrow Transplant Centre

The Joint Clinical Research Centre (JCRC) has launched a fundraising campaign to mobilise more than Shs15 billion for the construction of Uganda's first-ever bone marrow transplant… Read more »