Uganda: Museveni's Directive On Advertising Could Be Aimed At Controlling the Media - Experts

Media experts have said president Museveni's directive on advertising could be a political move aimed at controlling the media, and media associations. Read more »

Uganda: NBS Sport Announces SHS 260 Million Sponsorship for Rotary Cancer Run 2023

Next Media, through its sports division NBS Sport, has taken a significant step in the fight against cancer by announcing a generous sponsorship package of Shs 260 million for this… Read more »

Kenya: Odinga Condemns Attack On Kenyatta's Family

Raila Odinga, the leader of the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition, has condemned the recent attack on former President Uhuru Kenyatta's family. Read more »

Africa: Elon Musk's Controversial Changes to Twitter - a Revamp or Self-Sabotage?

Since taking over Twitter in October 2022, Elon Musk has implemented numerous changes to the platform, sparking debate over whether he is revitalizing the app or inadvertently… Read more »

Uganda: Absa, UAP Old Mutual Target Non-Salaried Individuals With New Medical Insurance Product

Absa Bank Uganda has partnered with UAP Old Mutual to launch the Absa medical insurance, a policy targeting self-employed and non-salaried individuals in the drive to increase… Read more »

Uganda: Towards No Plastic in Nature and the Case of Businesses

The debate to eliminate plastic pollution to a larger extent falls in the hands of businesses. These have a critical decision to take if we are to attain the no plastic in nature… Read more »

Uganda: Tackling Cybercrime in Uganda - Safeguarding the Digital Frontier

The rapid growth of internet usage brought with it an unfortunate consequence - an alarming rise in cybercrime. Read more »

Uganda: Supporting Journalists in the Pursuit of Truth

Journalists face a number of challenges during their work. Some of the most common challenges include: Read more »

Uganda: Nigerian Gospel Star, Moses Bliss to Grace Phaneroo's 9th Anniversary Celebrations

Nigerian gospel star, Moses Bliss is set to grace Phaneroo Ministries International's ninth anniversary celebrations. Read more »

Uganda: Opposition's Waning Struggle, A 40-Year Battle With 'No Tangible' Win

In the realm of Ugandan politics, the opposition parties have long fought an uphill battle against the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM). Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Encourages Muslims to Tap Into the Benefits of Islamic Banking

President Museveni has urged the Muslim community to utilise Islamic banking for the advancement of their communities. Read more »

Uganda: Financial Sector Players Express Readiness to Support Green Finance Projects

Players in the financing sector have welcomed the new banking initiative of green financing where financial institutions are driving towards offering financial services that… Read more »

Uganda: Empowering Communities to Overcome Poverty in Uganda

Poverty is a major problem in Uganda, affecting over 18 million people. The main causes of poverty in Uganda include: Read more »

Uganda: Lack of Funds Delays Construction of Police Referral Hospital in Nsambya

Police have said lack of funds has delayed the construction of the force's referral hospital in Nsambya. Read more »

Uganda: Why Museveni Directed KCCA Ed Kisaka to Report to Head of Public Service

In a move to understand the underlying factors as to why different reports indicated poor service delivery in Kampala, President Museveni summoned the Capital City Authority… Read more »

Uganda: Pastor Joseph Sserubiri Convicted of Murder and Human Trafficking

Pastor Joseph Sserubiri, the leader of Kakira Deliverance and Healing Ministries, has been convicted of murder and human trafficking after pleading guilty in Jinja High Court. Read more »

Uganda: High Court Suspends Ankole Districts Football Tournament

High Court in Mbarara has suspended all scheduled matches for the ongoing Ankole Districts Football Tournament after controversy rocked the competition. Read more »

Uganda: Editors Announce Boycott of Govt Press Briefings Over Museveni Directive On Advertising

The Uganda Editors' Guild (UEG) has announced a boycott of government press briefings in protest against its "unconstitutional" directive on advertising. Read more »

Uganda: 57 People Killed in 220 Boda Boda Accidents in One Week

At least 57 people including riders and passengers were killed in one week in accidents involving boda bodas around the country. Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Commended for Securing Wildlife Conservation Areas in Eastern Uganda

The State Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Martin Mugarra Bahinduka has commended the Third Division of UPDF for flashing out armed pastoralists from Pian-Upe Game… Read more »

Uganda: Who Will Rescue Ugandans From the Current Minimum Wage Act of 1884?

"Everyman for himself, God for us all", the language being spoken by the Ugandan Parliament and those occupying Nakasero and Entebbe. The latest and active Minimum Wage Act was… Read more »

Uganda: The Singleton Match Play Challenge Season 7 Kicks Off With an All - White Party

The highly anticipated Singleton Match Play Challenge made a triumphant return to the golf calendar on Saturday, marking the commencement of Season Seven at the prestigious 71-Par… Read more »

Uganda: Ham Kiggundu Asks Constitutional Court to Reverse Supreme Court Ruling On His Indebtedness

When Uganda's highest Court, the Supreme Court on June 6, 2023 ordered that Civil Suit No. 43 of 2020 be remitted to the High Court for retrial before another judge, you would have… Read more »

Uganda: Malaria Cases in Epidemic Districts Drop By 46%

The Minister for Health, Dr. Ruth Aceng has announced that Malaria cases at the outpatient Department (OPD) in epidemic districts have dropped from 109,938 in March 2023 to the… Read more »

Uganda: I Have Never Boxed Besigye - Forum for Democratic Change Party General Secretary

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Party General Secretary Nathan Nandala Mafabi has refuted claims he was almost embroiled in a fistfight with the party's founding father and… Read more »