Uganda: Who Was Raila Odinga

Raila Amollo Odinga was one of Kenya's most influential political figures and has been a central player in the country's political landscape for over four decades. Read more »

Africa: AU Extends Condolences Over Death of Kenya's Former PM Odinga

African Union (AU) Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf on Wednesday expressed deep condolences over the passing of Raila Odinga, former prime minister of Kenya. Read more »

Uganda: Prince Rahim Aga Khan Marks 54th Birthday By Completing Chicago Marathon

Prince Rahim Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili Muslim community and head of one of the world's most diverse transnational networks, marked his 54th birthday on Sunday… Read more »

Uganda: Spotlight On Coffee As Makerere Hosts Uganda Entrepreneurship Congress and Youth Expo

Over 600 students from the College of Business and Management Sciences at Makerere University will, starting Thursday, showcase 300 different innovations with a spotlight on the… Read more »

Uganda: Prau President Nakasiita Appointed to Committee Preparing for 2026 World Public Relations Forum

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), in partnership with the Global Alliance for Public Relations and Communication Management, has appointed Irene Nakasiita,… Read more »

Uganda: Away Day Delight for Kyaggwe and Ssingo in 2025 Masaza Cup Semis

The 2025 Masaza Cup semi-finals delivered a feast of football on Sunday for the visitors as Kyaggwe and Ssingo stunned the home sides to toast to a couple of hard-fought victories… Read more »

Uganda: Coffee Diplomacy - Uganda Brews New Ties in Tokyo

Uganda's coffee has found its way to Tokyo -- not just in cups, but in diplomacy. At the 2025 Speciality Coffee Association of Japan (SCAJ) Expo held in September, Uganda's… Read more »

Uganda: Bell Obafest Ignites Gulu With Unmatched Flavour, Kapeke and More

Gulu town came alive on Saturday as Bell ObaFest officially kicked off its regional pre-festival activations with style, bringing together hundreds of revellers to celebrate the… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Baati Crowned Best Exhibitor in Building, Construction, and Housing At Uma Trade Fair

Uganda Baati emerged as a standout performer at the 31st Uganda International Trade Fair, earning top honours for its leadership and innovation in the building and construction… Read more »

Africa: The Multipolar World Demands a New African Strategy

African nations have since independence operated within a global system they did not participate in designing, one that often undermines their agency and development. The African… Read more »

East Africa: Comesa Competition Commission Defends Lengthy Case Investigation Process

The Chief Executive Officer of the COMESA Competition Commission (CCC), Willard Mwemba, has defended the lengthy timelines involved in the Commission's case investigations, saying… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda to Host 15th EAC Parliament Games

Uganda will host the 15th Edition of the East African Community (EAC) Inter-Parliamentary Games from 05 to 15 December 2025, an event designed to strengthen regional integration,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Elected Onto International Organization for Standardization Council

The Executive Director of Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), Eng. James Kasigwa, has been elected as a Council member of the International Organization for Standardization… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Hails Return of Rebel Col Mande

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has saluted peace-loving Ugandans and the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) for ensuring sustained stability across the country, describing… Read more »

Uganda: Coca-Cola Beverages - Uganda Earns Bronze Employer of the Year Award

Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) has been honoured with the Bronze Employer of the Year Award by the Federation of Uganda Employers (FUE), recognising the company's outstanding… Read more »

Uganda: Brightermonday and NGO HR Network Partner to Strengthen Uganda's Non-Profit Workforce

BrighterMonday Uganda, in partnership with the NGO HR Network, has announced the upcoming NGO HR Summit 2025, themed "From Uncertainty to Opportunity People, Purpose, and… Read more »

Uganda: Freedom's Mirage - Why Uganda's Independence Day Remains a Hollow Promise!

We must measure independence not by the colour of the flag but by the quality of the citizen's life. If liberty does not translate into health, education, dignity, and justice,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Is Already Benefiting Significantly From the Oil Discovery.

A significant number of Ugandans hold the view that the benefits of oil start with the extraction of the first barrel, primarily highlighting a reduction in fuel prices at gas… Read more »

Egypt: Exhausted By War, Gazans Await Progress From Ceasefire Talks in Egypt

Residents of the Gaza Strip are watching closely as Palestinian and Israeli delegations arrived in the Egyptian resort city of Sharm El Sheikh in a renewed effort to secure a… Read more »

Africa: Africa's Urban-Rural Digital Gaps Are Closing

A mix of state programmes and private capital is bolstering plans to bridge the digital divide in African countries. Tower builds and satellite launches are closing rural gaps… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Promises Hefty Health Package for Apac

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged a major health sector boost for Apac District, promising new facilities, upgrades, and vital equipment as part of his government's next… Read more »

Uganda: Reach a Hand Uganda Boosts Healthcare Access With New Ambulance for Kempungu Clinic

In an effort to enhance quicker access to emergency services, Reach A Hand Uganda Clinic in Kempungu, Mbarara has provided a new ambulance for the area. Read more »

Angola: The Tale of Angola's Civil War

How Angola's legendary rebel leader, Jonas Savimbi, turned on his friends and killed them in droves Read more »

Uganda: FHA Taking the Lead in Lifting Communities From All Forms of Poverty

At the mention of poverty, most people's minds rush to finances - money, money, money - and we forget other aspects of social poverty, that is spiritual poverty and mental… Read more »

Uganda: More Lives Saved As Lira Hospital Grows Specialist Staff in Last Five Years

In a striking transformation over the past five years, Lira Regional Referral Hospital has increased its number of medical specialists from just two to 17, enabling the facility to… Read more »