July 09, 2025
Uganda: Insurance Industry Urged to Tap Into Uganda's Growing Pension Sector
Insurance companies in Uganda have been encouraged to design retirement-focused products to take advantage of opportunities in the fast-growing pension sector. Read more »
West Africa: Equatorial Coca-Cola to Acquire Voltic Ghana, Expand West Africa Presence
Equatorial Coca-Cola Bottling Company has reached an agreement to acquire Voltic (GH) Limited and West African Refreshments Limited from Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA). Read more »
July 08, 2025
Uganda: Police Probe Murder of Couple Just Returned From Europe
Police in Entebbe Division have launched a manhunt for unknown assailants behind the brutal murder of a couple in Lugonjo Nakiwogo Cell, Entebbe Municipality. The victims have been… Read more »
Africa: Evolve Group Africa to Host Inaugural Women in Marketing Summit in Uganda
Evolve Group Africa is set to host the first-ever Women in Marketing Summit & Honors 2025. This landmark event aims to bring together leading figures in the marketing industry… Read more »
Uganda: How Internet Connectivity Is Redefining Newlywed Bliss in Uganda
The dust has finally settled after the grand kwanjula and the joyful ululations of a white wedding. Read more »
Uganda: Violence - NRM Suspends Campaigns in Isingiro South and Kalaki
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has suspended campaign activities in Isingiro South and Kalaki constituencies following escalating violence,… Read more »
July 07, 2025
Uganda: School Lightning Tragedy in Uganda Sparks Global Campaign
Palabek Secondary School in the northern Uganda district of Lamwo near the South Sudan border has become the centre of a campaign to increase safety precautions against lightning… Read more »
Uganda: Education Budget Requires a 440% Boost to Meet Quality Goals
Uganda will need to increase its education budget by a staggering 440 percent if it is to provide quality education for its fast-growing population and meet its 2040 development… Read more »
Uganda: KCB Bank Launches 'Kyaddala Ne KCB' Campaign
Campaign to Boost Customer Engagement and Financial Wellness Across Uganda Read more »
July 04, 2025
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Govt, M23 Rebels to Hold New Round of Talks in Doha
A new round of talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) government and the March 23 Movement (M23) rebel group is expected to unfold soon in Doha, the capital of… Read more »
Africa: Wagner - DRC-Rwanda Peace Deal 'Only a Beginning'
The peace agreement recently signed between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda "is only a beginning; the real work starts now," DRC Foreign Minister Therese… Read more »
Uganda: New Budget Implementation - Experts Welcome Inclusive Tax Reforms, Urge Government to Bridge Implementation Gaps
As the government officially kicked off the implementation of the Shs 72.1 trillion national budget for the 2025/26 financial year on July 1, leading economic experts and financial… Read more »
Uganda: Anthony Natif Notes From Court - Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and Others 03/July/2025
As recorded in court, in the case Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and adapted from @TonyNatif on X. Read more »
July 03, 2025
Uganda: Police Officer Accused of Tampering With Scene, Body of Late Katanga
Assistant Inspector of Police Emmanuel Elubu, who was charged with processing the scene of crime in the alleged murder of Henry Katanga, has been accused of tampering with the… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Student Chosen to Learn From World-Class Innovators At Silicon Valley
Ugandan student Hakim Nakaana Kakooza was among 14 students from the African Leadership University (ALU) who participated in the fourth annual Silicon Valley Global Leadership… Read more »
Africa: From Analyst to Architect - Prof Oramah's 30-Year Afreximbank Legacy End
When Professor Benedict Oramah joined the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) in 1994 as a young chief analyst, few could have foreseen that he would devote more than three… Read more »
Uganda: QCIL Hosts Certificate Award Ceremony Honouring Stem Interns From Uganda and Namibia
Luzira-based Quality Chemical Industries Limited (Qcil), the largest producer of World Health Organization (WHO) pre-qualified HIV/AIDS and malaria treatments in the region, has… Read more »
July 02, 2025
Uganda: Ugandan Embassy in Washington Hosts Prominent Tour Agents in Kampala
A team of highly influential American tour agents arrived in Uganda on Friday, June 20th, for a curated nationwide exhibition to experience and explore Uganda firsthand. The… Read more »
July 01, 2025
Uganda: Kunihira Unopposed in NRM Primaries for Female Workers MP Contest
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission Chairperson, Dr. Tanga Odoi, has declared Agnes Kunihira Abwooli unopposed in the party primaries for the position of… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Trade Projected to Hit $1.5 Trillion in 2025
Trade is set to expand at an average of 5.1 per cent a year through 2026, before quickening to 5.4 per cent by 2028 Read more »
Uganda: HIV Prevention - Daily Oral Versus Long-Acting Injectables
Shobha Shukla Is the Award-Winning Founding Managing Editor and Executive Director of Cns (Citizen News Service) and Is a Feminist, Health and Development Justice Advocate. Read more »
Uganda: Afreximbank Shareholders Appoint Cameroonian As Next President
Elombi, a Cameroonian national and long-serving executive at the Bank, will take over from Professor Benedict Oramah, who steps down in September 2025 after a decade at the helm. Read more »
Uganda: When Home Stops Feeling Safe - a Child's Silent Cry Amid Parental Conflict
"Connie, please... Can we have an appointment? We have a problem at home. Our 14-year-old son has totally changed. He no longer talks to any of us. He only speaks when we are away.… Read more »
Uganda: Senghani Scoops Stanbic Half Year Mug
Devshi Senghani claimed the overall winner's prize for the Stanbic Halfway Monthly Tee at the par 72 Kitante course on Saturday. His score of 64 net on count-back was enough for… Read more »
June 30, 2025
Uganda: Optimism As Uganda Airlines Expands
Uganda Airlines plans to expand its fleet to about ten aircraft and add about five new destinations are causing excitement among passengers and its operators. Read more »
