Sudan: Kordofan in Flames - Sudanese Region Descends Into Humanitarian Catastrophe Amid Escalating War

As Sudan's war enters its third year, the strategic region of Kordofan has once again become a flashpoint of violence, leaving civilians trapped in a spiraling humanitarian crisis.… Read more »

Uganda: Dr.Kizza Besigye Marks One Year in Detention Amid Legal Deadlock

As of Sunday, October, 16, 2025, opposition leader Kizza Besigye and his political aide Haji Obeid Lutale have spent a full year in detention following their abduction in Nairobi… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo and M23 Rebels Sign Framework for Peace in Qatar

M23 rebels and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a framework for peace in the east of the country. Read more »

Africa: Global Business Leaders Urge African Youth to Embrace Innovation ,Entrepreneurship

Several entrepreneurs and ten global business leaders of African descent have urged young people to take responsibility for their future by embracing innovation and… Read more »

Uganda: National Prayer Week Launched As PFF Condemns Besigye Detention

One year after his high-profile arrest, veteran opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye remains incarcerated, prompting his new political party, the People's Front for Freedom (PFF),… Read more »

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Minister Survives Fiery Plane Crash

The Democratic Republic of Congo Mines Minister Louis Watum Kabamba and his delegation survived a plane crash on Monday, November 17. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Directs Kigongo to End NRM Clashes in Namutumba

President Museveni has directed NRM First Deputy Chairperson Ali Hajji Moses Kigongo to immediately reconcile internal party differences in Namutumba, saying unity is essential… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Church Leaders to Reject Identity Politics Ahead of 2026 Elections

President Yoweri Museveni has urged church leaders across Uganda to guide the nation away from "politics of identity" as the country prepares for the 2026 presidential and… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Leaders Defy Primary Fallout to Back Incumbent Zinkuratire in Intensifying Ruhaama Race

Support for incumbent Ruhaama County MP Henry Nkwatsibwe Zinkuratire has surged, with influential NRM structure leaders openly backing him ahead of his campaign launch on November… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Accuses Rivals of Distorting NRM Record, Defends Govt Track Record

NRM presidential candidate Yoweri Museveni has accused his political rivals of distorting the ruling party's achievements and misleading the public for political gain. Museveni… Read more »

Uganda: Traffic Diverted As Section of Karuma-Kamdini Road Caves in

The Ministry of Works and Transport has issued an urgent travel advisory following the worsening of a dangerously weakened section of the Karuma-Kamdini Road on the Gulu Highway,… Read more »

Uganda: Kasanje Health Centre III Boosts Maternal Care With Shs 62 Million Ultrasound Donation

Kasanje Health Centre III has received a major upgrade in maternal healthcare services, thanks to the donation of a new ultrasound machine and other essential medical equipment… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala City Cleaners Appeal for Pay Rise Amid Rising Cost of Living

A section of Kampala city cleaners has appealed to the government to increase their pay, citing the rising cost of living as a major challenge to meeting daily needs. Read more »

East Africa: Minister Mbadi Urges EAC States to Remove Non-Tariff Barriers to Boost Regional Trade

The Minister of State for Trade, Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, has called on the eight East African Community (EAC) Partner States to eliminate all existing non-tariff barriers (NTBs)… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Rallies Bugisu NRM Leaders to Guard Against Opposition Lies

President Museveni has urged National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders in the Bugisu sub-region to remain steadfast, reject what he described as lies and distortions from… Read more »

Uganda: Floods Bring Ntungamo Municipality to a Standstill As Residents Count Heavy Losses

Heavy flooding has once again paralysed Ntungamo Municipality, leaving residents counting losses after homes, plantations and businesses were submerged following hours of… Read more »

Uganda: Target Impex Unveils Forest Mall Branch, Promises New Standard for Premium Beddings

Target Impex Uganda has officially opened its new branch at Forest Mall, expanding its reach after more than 15 years of operating. Read more »

Uganda: Namutumba Leaders Demand Accountability Over Premature Opening of Incomplete Nangonde Health Centre III

Local leaders in Namutumba District are demanding answers from Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Emmanuel Ofwono and District Chairperson David Mukisa following the early opening… Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Police Arrest Security Guard After Abandoning Gun, Causing Panic in Community

Police in Mityana have arrested Oyiru Patrick, a security guard attached to SGA Securico, after he allegedly abandoned his duty station and dumped his firearm on a public road,… Read more »

Uganda: ITMS Uganda Joins Joe Walker Remembrance Relay - Walking for Safer Roads

The Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) has provided Joe Walker's 60km relay with a boost of 10 million shillings. Read more »

Uganda: NIMD Flags Lira City, Oyam, Dokolo As Potential Hotspots for 2026 Election Violence

The Netherlands Institute for Multiparty Democracy (NIMD) has identified Lira City, Oyam, and Dokolo Districts as potential hotspots for election-related violence ahead of the 2026… Read more »

Uganda: EC Summons Kassambya MP Candidate Over Forgery As Tensions Rise in Mubende

The Electoral Commission has summoned Henry Muhumuza, the independent candidate for Kassambya County MP, to appear before its headquarters today, November 17 over allegations of… Read more »

Uganda: The Stamp of Death - Deception, Power and the Dark Side of Village Politics

In the shadows of Uganda's criminal justice system and political deception, a father's desperate search for truth and accountability for the murder of his 4-year-old daughter has… Read more »

Uganda: Bugweri's Busesa Health Centre Iv to Be Upgraded to District Hospital, Museveni Announces

NRM presidential candidate President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to upgrade Busesa Health Centre IV into a fully fledged district hospital, saying the move will strengthen… Read more »

Uganda: Police Moves to Expand Officer Housing Using in-House Construction Unit

The Uganda Police Force says it is committed to overhauling accommodation facilities for its personnel across the country, with major construction works already underway in several… Read more »