July 31, 2023
Uganda: The Singleton Meets Jazz At the First Edition of the House of Jazz Experience At Latitude
Makindye was set ablaze on Saturday night, as jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike gathered at Latitude Hotel, for the first edition of the House of Jazz musical experience. Read more »
Uganda: Ham Kiggundu's Visionary Investment Elevates Uganda's Sports Landscape
Ham Kiggundu's remarkable investment in Nakivubo War Memorial Stadium marks a turning point for sports development in Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Fisheries Training Institute Principal Hands Over Office
The out-going acting principal, Joseph Bwanika on Monday officially handed office to Ofwono Willy Osinde as the new substantive principal. Read more »
Uganda: Editors' Guild Temporarily Lifts Coverage Ban On Govt Activities Ahead of Meeting With Museveni
The Uganda Editors' Guild (UEG) has temporarily lifted the ban on coverage of government press briefings and activities with immediate effect. Read more »
Uganda: Ugandans in Rural Areas Asked to Make Use of Satellite Internet Connectivity
Ugandans in the rural areas have been urged to leverage satellite connectivity services to access information and entertainment. Read more »
Uganda: The Interplay of Spirituality and Religion in Uganda - A Syncretic Tapestry
In Uganda, the interplay of spirituality and religion weaves a fascinating and unique tapestry. This East African country is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and diverse… Read more »
Uganda: Man Arrested After Homemade Bomb Explodes in His House in Kampala
A man has been arrested by Ugandan security after making an Improvised Explosive Device(IED) that later "accidentally" exploded injuring him in Kampala. Read more »
Uganda: Mpuuga Commends Kabaka Mutebi II for 30 Years of Steady Progress in Buganda Kingdom
The Leader of Opposition, Mathias Mpuuga, has praised the Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, for successfully guiding the Kingdom on a stable path. Read more »
Uganda: Breaking the Silence - Men's Mental Health Matters
In today's fast-paced and demanding world, mental health has become an increasingly critical concern. While progress has been made in raising awareness about mental health issues,… Read more »
West Africa: ECOWAS Threatens Military Intervention to End Niger Coup
West African leaders have threatened military action against Niger's junta after it took power in a coup last week. Read more »
Uganda: Some FDC Members Not Satisfied With Report That Exonerates Amuriat, Mafabi
Some members of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) have expressed their dissatisfaction with the recent party Elders Committee report. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Seeks Serbian Investment to Develop Raw Materials
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has reached out to his Serbian counterpart, President Aleksandar Vucic, seeking support to advance Uganda's economic agenda. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Freight Forwarders Association Set to Host Africa's Biggest Logistics Conference
The Uganda Freight Forwarders Association (UFFA) in partnership with the International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations (FIATA), will host the RAME2023, an… Read more »
Uganda: Lack of Cancer Awareness, Screening Machines, in Mbarara Raises Concern Among Patients, Local Leaders
Cancer patients and local leaders in Mbarara expressed deep concern over the inadequate cancer awareness and screening facilities in lower government health facilities. Read more »
July 30, 2023
Uganda: Medics Body Meets Over Interns Low Allowances
The Uganda Medical Association is currently deliberating on the appropriateness of whether to let the interns go work for the shillings one million while continuing negotiations to… Read more »
Uganda: Will Prayers Uproot Poverty in Busoga?
It is reported that the entire Busoga is being galvanized to conduct a week's long prayers and fasting aimed at interceding to the creator the Almighty God to remove the curse of… Read more »
East Africa: CAF Concludes Uganda's East Africa Pamoja Bid AFCON 2027 Inspection
The Confederation of African football (CAF) has concluded its two-day tour in Uganda where some of the facilities proposed in the bid to jointly host AFCON 2027 have been… Read more »
July 29, 2023
Africa: Museveni Asks Russia to Discourage Importing Continent's Raw Materials
President Museveni has asked Russia and other European and Asian countries to stop importing raw materials from Africa for processing in their own countries. Read more »
Africa: Stop Fomenting Opportunistic Wars, Coups, Museveni Tells World at Russia-Africa Summit
President Museveni has advised countries, organizations and people all over the world against a culture of fomenting, sponsoring and promoting unjustified, opportunistic wars,… Read more »
Uganda: Judiciary Revokes Appointment of Magistrate Involved in Cheating Exams Scandal
The Judicial Service Commission has revoked the appointment of a recently appointed grade one magistrate Ssemwogerere Musa Ammaari after he was sent to prison on charges of… Read more »
Uganda: Deputy Speaker Reiterates Uganda's Commitment to AFCON 2027 Pamoja Bid
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Rt. Hon. Thomas Tayebwa has reiterated Uganda's commitment to the East Africa PAMOJA bid 2027. Read more »
Uganda: Basalirwa Wins House Approval to Introduce Anti-Counterfeiting Bill
The House has granted leave to Bugiri Municipality Member of Parliament, Hon. Asuman Basalirwa, to introduce a Private Member's Bill entitled, "The Anti-Counterfeiting Bill, 2023". Read more »
Uganda: Magistrate Netted Sitting Exams for Girlfriend
A newly appointed magistrate has been arrested for sitting exams for his girlfriend at the Law Development Centre. Read more »
Uganda: Stressed Police Officers Undergo Counselling in Arua
Police have begun stress and trauma counselling and training among their staff in an effort to improve the mental wellness of law enforcement officers. Read more »
July 28, 2023
Kenya: President William Ruto's 'Marijuana' Shirt Causes Social Media Buzz
President William Ruto of Kenya has once again captured the attention of netizens, this time by stepping out in a shirt adorned with a pattern resembling the universally recognized… Read more »