Uganda: MP Nkunyingi Asks Govt to Apologise Over Kidnap of Egyptian Diplomat

The Shadow Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nkunyingi Muwada, has called on the government to address security gaps after the kidnap of an Egyptian diplomat in Kampala. Read more »

Africa: UPDF Sets Sights On Gold At Africa Military Games As Team Heads to Nigeria

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) are gearing up for a strong performance at the 2nd Africa Military Games in Abuja, Nigeria, with a 27-member team now officially on their… Read more »

Uganda: Nigerian Gospel Star Dunsin Oyekan Coming to Uganda

Dunsin Oyekan, known for his passionate and uplifting worship, will lead attendees in a powerful worship session. His soulful melodies and inspiring lyrics have captivated… Read more »

West Africa: Nigeria Drops Charges Against Binance Cryptocurrency Boss

BBC | Nigeria's anti-corruption agency has dropped a money-laundering case against a top cryptocurrency executive to allow him to get medical treatment abroad. Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Minister Taps Waste Management Solutions From Ghana

Minister Kabuye has travelled to Ghana to explore innovative solutions to tackle the growing waste problem in Uganda's capital. Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria to Import Ugandan Milk and Coffee

This development follows a visit by former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo to President Museveni. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda to Export Milk, Coffee to Nigeria

Uganda is set to start exporting coffee and milk to Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines Makes Maiden Landing in Abuja

The national carrier has been expanding its wings in the skies and the latest in Abuja is expected to boost tourism in the country Read more »

Uganda: Visa Costs Soar Over Uganda Airlines' Abuja Route Launch

Uganda pays one of the highest visa fees to Nigeria at a time neighbouring countries like Kenya have long taken boosters Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines to Add Lusaka, Abuja, Harare to Its Belly of Flight Routes

Uganda Airlines will in September launch new flight routes to Lusaka, Abuja and Harare, officials have said. Read more »

Nigeria: Outrage As Nigeria Changes National Anthem

BBC | Some Nigerians have expressed outrage after the country's national anthem was changed with little consultation. Read more »

West Africa: Worshippers Locked in Nigeria Mosque and Set On Fire

BBC | At least 11 worshippers have been killed and dozens others injured after a man attacked a mosque in Nigeria's northern Kano state, police say. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Politics Yet to Be Like Senegal's

When it comes to the comparison between Senegal and Ugandan politics, there are some similarities and differences to consider. Read more »

Uganda: Stop Pestering Me About Missing Persons, Says Rights Commission Boss

The Uganda Human Rights Commission chairperson, Mariam Wangadya has taken a swipe at a section of opposition politicians whom she said are pestering her about missing Ugandans. Read more »

Uganda: President's Office to Inspect Govt Programs, Projects in Lango, West Nile

The Office of the President through the directorate of socio-economic monitoring and research will in collaboration with the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, the National Building… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda, Sao Tome Discuss Fish Trade

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met and held discussions with the President of São Tomé and Principe, H.E Carlos Manuel Vila Nova. Read more »

Nigeria: Controversy Sparks Over Social Media Regulation in Nigeria

Nigerian authorities in recent developments, have initiated efforts to introduce legislation that would grant the government the power to regulate digital platforms and social… Read more »

São Tomé and Príncipe: Sao Tome and Principe President in Uganda for Two - Day Visit

The President of Sao Tome and Principe, Carlos Manuel Vila Nova, has arrived in the country on a two-day working visit at the invitation of his Ugandan counterpart, Yoweri Kaguta… Read more »

Guinea: Col. Mamady Doumbouya of Guinea Fires Warning Shots to African Leaders in His Speech At the UN General Assembly

I don't know if any of the political analysts have focused on the speeches delivered at the UN General Assembly by the heads of delegations from Guinea Conakry and Mali. Read more »

West Africa: ECOWAS Threatens Military Intervention to End Niger Coup

West African leaders have threatened military action against Niger's junta after it took power in a coup last week. Read more »

Nigeria: Doctors Go On Strike

Doctors working in Nigeria's public hospitals have taken a decisive step by initiating a strike, highlighting their growing frustration with the government's inaction towards… Read more »

Africa: Macky Sall to Museveni - We Come to You for Your Experience and Dedication to Africa

The President of the Republic of Senegal, H.E Macky Sall has described his Ugandan counterpart, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as a freedom fighter who has made a lot of sacrifices to… Read more »

Nigeria: Bank Governor Detained As Police Conducts Investigations

Police in Nigeria say they've detained the governor of the country's Central Bank during an investigation. Read more »

Liberia: Authorities Lose Track of Drug Dealers Involved in U.S.$100 Million Cocaine Shipment

The authorities in Liberia say they've lost all trace of four suspected drug dealers linked to a $100m (£80m) cocaine shipment, after a trial jury unexpectedly acquitted… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Mbadi Roots for Signing of MOU With Togolese Armed Forces

The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces, General Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, has called for a signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the UPDF and… Read more »