March 09
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 »
Africa: Visa-Free Travel Seen As Key to Unlocking AfCFTA Growth
African policymakers, business leaders, and development institutions have renewed calls for visa-free travel across the continent, describing the free movement of people as… Read more »
Uganda: BAT Uganda Revenue Slumps 18 Percent As Illicit Cigarettes Bite Profits
British American Tobacco Uganda Ltd. saw gross revenue fall 18% in the 2025 fiscal year as the company grappled with a surge in illicit cigarette sales, according to audited… Read more »
March 02
Uganda: When Uganda's Emergency Crises Become Cash Cows
In Uganda, disasters ranging from seasonal floods, landslides, to public health emergencies--rarely spare ordinary citizens. Families displaced by floods can spend weeks in… Read more »
Uganda: Brightermonday Shifts Youth Employment Focus to Skills Matching
The structure of Uganda's labour market is increasingly shifting from job searching to skills matching, as employers place greater emphasis on preparedness, relevance and… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Hosts European Golf Delegation in Drive to Boost Sports Tourism
A delegation from the European Tour Group is in Fort Portal as part of an eight-day fact-finding mission aimed at assessing Uganda's golf courses and the tourism potential… Read more »
Uganda: Nile Breweries Injects Shs20 Million Into Run for the Nile Marathon
Nile Breweries Limited has boosted preparations for the 2026 Run for the Nile with a Shs20million sponsorship, reaffirming its commitment to water stewardship and environmental… Read more »
