March 10
Kenya: Kenya Airways Restarts Dubai Flights As Flydubai Returns to Entebbe
Kenya Airways has become the first East African carrier to resume passenger flights to Dubai, restoring a key aviation corridor between the region and the Middle East after several… Read more »
Uganda: Gender Norms, Finance Gaps Slow Women's Rise in Uganda's Blue-Collar Economy - Report
Women are steadily entering Uganda's blue-collar labour market in search of income and economic independence, but entrenched gender norms, limited access to finance and weak labour… Read more »
Uganda: Tough Times, Surprising Priorities
A glimpse into Uganda's Shs166.8 billion MP vehicle allocation Read more »
Uganda: Bellazuri Marks International Women's Day With a Gathering Focused On African Women and Beauty.
On 8 March, as the world marked International Women's Day, Ugandan skincare brand Bellazuri - Roots of Beauty hosted a small women's empowerment event at its head offices in… Read more »
Uganda: Insurance Without Interest
Uganda launches its first Islamic insurer, Tamini General Insurance, as it seeks to widen financial inclusion Read more »
March 09
Uganda: Govt Launches Nationwide Consultations Before Relaunch of Express Penalty System
The government has begun fresh consultations with transport sector stakeholders ahead of the planned relaunch of Uganda's Express Penalty System (EPS) and the Fine Issuance System… Read more »
Uganda: Spes Medical Centre Hosts Full Day Women's Health Camp in Kitintale
In the lead-up to International Women's Day celebrations, Spes Medical Centre organized a Sexual and Reproductive Health Camp at its Kitintale branch on Saturday, March 7, 2026,… Read more »
Uganda: Inside Uganda's Landmark Health Agreement With Washington
On Dec. 10, 2025, Uganda entered into one of the most consequential health partnerships in its recent history. At the Ministry of Finance headquarters in Kampala, senior officials… Read more »
Rwanda: Full Speech - Rwanda President Kagame Remarks At Diplomatic Dinner
Remarks by President Paul Kagame at this year's Diplomatic Dinner, Kigali, 6 March 2026. The event was at the Kigali Convention Centre where he hosted members of the Diplomatic… Read more »
Africa: The Chessboard of Contest - Africa in the Age of Multipolarity
War, we know, is rarely the product of a single cause. More often, it is born of a convergence of political, economic, social, and ideological pressures. At its core, every war is… Read more »
Uganda: Is Jazz With Jajja a Conversation Worth Having? Lessons From 1989
On Sunday, March 1st, the second edition of Jazz with Jajja, organised by Natasha Karugire, took place at President Yoweri Museveni's sprawling ranch in Kisozi, Gomba District. Read more »
Uganda: Canal+, Multichoice Honour Women in Storytelling and Sport During March
CANAL+ and its subsidiary MultiChoice are marking International Women's Month with a continent-wide campaign celebrating the role of African women in storytelling, sport and public… Read more »
East Africa: Comesa Tightens Competition Rules On Cross-Border Deals, Digital Platforms
The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa has adopted its most far-reaching overhaul of competition and consumer protection rules in more than two decades, introducing… Read more »
Uganda: Give to Gain - Reimagining Opportunity for Uganda's Women
As the world marks International Women's Day, women still hold just over 30% of global leadership roles, highlighting the need for faster progress toward equality Read more »
March 08
Uganda: Women's Day - Reach a Hand Uganda Holds Leesu Film Festival to Highlight Adolescent Girls' Challenges Through Film
As Uganda joins the world to mark International Women's Day, Reach A Hand Uganda (RAHU), a leading youth-focused organization is shining a spotlight on young women who continue to… Read more »
March 06
Uganda: Uganda's Pensions Sector Grows to Sh30.7 Trillion
Uganda's pensions sector assets have reached an unprecedented UGX 30.7 trillion, up from UGX 25.4 trillion in 2023/24 while the number of Ugandans saving for retirement now stands… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Youth Unemployment Problem
As caps flew in celebration at Makerere University, a quieter question lingered in the air: where will these graduates work? Read more »
March 05
Africa: Delivering 10x Growth - What Is Our Contribution?
At the beginning of each year, leaders from across MTN's markets gather to align on our shared ambition: driving digital solutions for Africa's progress. This year, our discussions… Read more »
Uganda: Munyonyo Trade Conference Debates How Uganda Can Build a $500billion Economy By 2040
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives in Uganda Francis Mwebesa has said Uganda will intensify its import substitution agenda as a strategic pillar for… Read more »
Uganda: Airtel Uganda Raises Dividend On Data-Driven Profit Jump
Telecom firm Airtel Uganda will pay shareholders a final dividend of Shs 3.55 per share, amounting to Shs 142 billion, after posting a sharp rise in annual profit -- highlighting… Read more »
Uganda: Pesalink, Papss Enable Local Currency Cross-Border Payment
The 2023 World Bank Remittance Prices report indicates that sending money across African borders incurs on average 7-8% of the total value sent Read more »
March 04
Uganda: First Ever Farmers Exhibition and Training in Manafwa Attracts Hundreds
Manafwa District, through the Production Department and collaboration with partners, has held a successful farmers' training and exhibition at the district headquarters that… Read more »
March 03
Uganda: 43 Ugandan Students Evacuated From Iran to Türkiye
Uganda's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has evacuated 43 students from Iran to Türkiye as the escalating conflict between Iran and the United States and Israel continues, a top… Read more »
Sudan: Uganda's Dilemma On Sudan
Analysts say Museveni-Dagalo meeting has created 'political normalisation of RSF' Read more »
Uganda: Works Ministry Simplifies Process of Replacing Number Plates As Thefts Rise
A Kampala businessman has commended the Motor Vehicle Registration (MVR) department under the Ministry of Works and Transport and the Uganda Police Force for swiftly facilitating… Read more »
