Uganda: Pupils Thrilled As Equity Bank Hands Over Bus to Nabumali Boarding Primary School

It was jubilation and a mood of joyousness at Nabumali Boarding Primary School in Mbale on Thursday, 23 October 2025 when Equity bank Uganda delivered to the school its very first… Read more »

Uganda: Testing Oxygen Level in Black and White

For decades, the pulse oximeter; a small clip-on device used to measure oxygen levels in the blood has been considered a universal lifesaver. From surgery theatres to neonatal… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Renews Road Safety Concerns After Multi-Vehicle Crash

After a multi-vehicle crash killed 46 people and injured several others in mid-western Uganda, fresh concerns have emerged over road safety in the East African country. Read more »

Uganda: Electoral Body Begins Parliamentary Nominations for 2026 Polls

The Electoral Commission on Wednesday began a two-day nomination exercise for parliamentary candidates ahead of the country's 2026 general elections. Read more »

Uganda: Six Ugandan Startups in Top 20 As Absa and Mest Name Mest Africa Challenge 2025 Finalists

Absa, in collaboration with the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa) has announced the top 20 finalists advancing to the next stage of the pan-African… Read more »

Uganda: From Waste to Hope - Ugandans Turn Garbage Into Green Gold

Across Uganda, heaps of banana peels, wilted greens, and eggshells often lie rotting in dustbins or along village paths. But what many see as waste is now becoming a source of life… Read more »

Uganda: 🟥 Breaking - 63 Dead in Accident On Kampala-Gulu Highway

Uganda Police have confirmed that 63 people have lost their lives in a road accident early today on the Gulu-Kampala Highway. The accident involved two buses, a truck, and a saloon… Read more »

Uganda: Representation of Special Interest Groups Approved Ahead of 2026 Elections

Parliament has endorsed the composition of special interest groups in ahead of the 2026 electoral cycle. Read more »

Uganda: Stanbic Bank Donation Eases Rukoki Hospital Maternal Services Challenges

A recent donation of maternal health equipment worth sh44 million to Rukoki Health Centre IV in Kasese District by Stanbic Bank Uganda will help resolve close to 90% of the… Read more »

Uganda: Nova Microfinance and Spiro Partner to Accelerate Access to Clean Transport

In a move to advance sustainable mobility and economic empowerment, NOVA Microfinance, a leading provider of inclusive and green financial services, has partnered with Spiro, a… Read more »

Uganda: Elderly Medical Insurance Critical but Underused

Uganda's insurance industry is tiptoeing into one of the country's most neglected frontiers - medical cover for the elderly. The move, long overdue, marks a subtle but significant… Read more »

Uganda: UBL Launches 2025 Festive Gifting

Personalized Hampers & Premium Editions Take Center Stage Read more »

Uganda: It Will Be Ssingo Vs Buweekula in Masaza Cup Final

Sunday delivered both nerves and passion as Ssingo County held off Bugerere while Buweekula staged a dramatic comeback to shatter Kyaggwe's dreams of a maiden final appearance to… Read more »

Uganda: Ker Alur Fuses Sports and HIV Testing to Curb Gender-Based Violence

Alur Kingdom has called on couples preparing for marriage to undergo HIV testing as part of efforts to curb the rising cases of gender-based violence and promote healthier… Read more »

Uganda: CFO Awards - Double Win for Postbank's CFO Peter Ssenyange

PostBank Uganda's Chief Financial Officer, Peter Ssenyange has picked up double accolades at the just-concluded annual Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Awards. Ssenyange received two… Read more »

Uganda: Raila, Life of a Statesman

Lessons for politicians from the life of a man who should have been president of Kenya Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: Uganda and DRC Hold Historic Business Forum and Expo in Butembo

In a bid to increase the volume and value of trade between Uganda and DRC, the Uganda Embassy in Kinshasa, partnering with public and private sector stakeholders both in Uganda and… Read more »

Uganda: HFB and Pearl Marina Champion Homeownership At Open House

Housing Finance Bank, in partnership with Pearl Marina Estates, hosted a vibrant Family Day on Oct.18 at the beautiful Pearl Marina development in Garuga, reaffirming their shared… Read more »

Central Africa: Uganda Ladies Golf Team in Naivasha for East and Central Africa Challenge

Golf coach Flavia Namakula is confident she has assembled a Ugandan national ladies' team capable of making a mark in regional competitions. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Records 64% Drop in Aids Related Deaths

The Uganda AIDS Commission (UAC) has recorded a sharp fall in both AIDS-related deaths and new HIV infections. Read more »

Kenya: Non-Aligned Movement Pays Tribute to Raila Odinga

The XIX Midterm Ministerial Review Meeting of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) on Wednesday paid tribute to Raila Amolo Odinga, the former Prime Minister… Read more »

Uganda: Emirates Carries 2.8 Million Passengers Since 2000, Marks 25 Years in Uganda

Emirates marked 25 years of service to Uganda on Thursday by showcasing its refurbished Boeing 777 aircraft, a key part of the airline's $5 billion fleet retrofit program, and… Read more »

Kenya: Raila Odinga - When Africa Loses Its Compass

It is not just a man that Kenya has lost; it is a continent that has been robbed of one of its few remaining political philosophers. When Raila Amollo Odinga breathed his last,… Read more »

South Africa: Ramaphosa - Gaza Peace Deal Not to Change ICJ Case

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Tuesday that while the recent peace agreement concerning Gaza is welcome, it will not affect the country's case against Israel at… Read more »

Uganda: Obituary - Ugandan Academic and Media Trail Blazer Andrew Kirabira Dies At 60

He was ever jolly, talkative and cracking jokes, so you could hardly miss his presence at any gathering. This was Andrew Ivan Kirabira who succumbed to a blood clot on September… Read more »