May 20
Uganda: Self-Sustaining Skills Acquisition and Unemployment
In today's fast-changing world, the issue of unemployment has become a pressing concern for many individuals and societies. Read more »
Uganda: The Vital Role of Parliament in Vetting Presidential Appointees
In Uganda's democratic system, the Parliament plays a crucial role in ensuring that the President's appointees are fit for office. Read more »
May 19
Uganda: Usyk Outclasses Fury to Become Undisputed Heavyweight Champion
AGENCIES | Tyson Fury was saved the referee and the bell in the night but ultimately not the judges as Oleksandr Usyk took a split decision to win the world's first undisputed… Read more »
May 17
Uganda: Home Births On Decline in Uganda
The traditional practice of home births in Uganda is experiencing a significant decline, as more women opt for institutional deliveries in hospitals and health centers. Read more »
North Africa: Scientists May Have Solved Mystery Behind Egypt's Pyramids
BBC | Scientists believe they may have solved the mystery of how 31 pyramids, including the world-famous Giza complex, were built in Egypt more than 4,000 years ago. Read more »
West Africa: Worshippers Locked in Nigeria Mosque and Set On Fire
BBC | At least 11 worshippers have been killed and dozens others injured after a man attacked a mosque in Nigeria's northern Kano state, police say. Read more »
Uganda: Popular Club Guvnor Now Closed on Saturday Nights
Guvnor, a renowned club, will be discontinuing its Saturday night operations after nearly 24 years of nightlife, starting next month. Read more »
Uganda: Cancer Institute Clarifies On Treatment for Foreigners
The Uganda Cancer Institute has refuted allegations of running the public health facility on a discriminatory payment structure in which foreigners allegedly receive free treatment… Read more »
Uganda: Nabbanja to Mediate in Pader Leadership Wrangles
Having personally experienced the fight between the Pader District chairman Retired Colonel Fearless Obwoya and his RDC Milton Odong, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has summoned… Read more »
Uganda: Susan Amero - Amuria Woman MP Tired of 'Mess in Politics', Retiring
Amero cites 'messy politics' as reason for exit after three terms in office Read more »
Uganda: Breakthrough Cancer Treatment - Vmat, Imrt Revolutionalise Patient Care
In the ever-evolving landscape of cancer treatment, two innovative therapies are making waves: Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy… Read more »
Uganda: Tororo Contractor Arrested Over Delayed Govt Project
TOROR | The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) has arrested a contractor over allegations of embezzlement of government fund and fraud. Read more »
May 16
Uganda: Outspoken Cleric Slams Museveni Over Corruption Fight
Outspoken retired man of God, Rev.Fr. Gaetano Batanyenda has slammed President Museveni over his style of fighting corruption which he says has not yielded much results. Read more »
Uganda: Census Chaos in Amudat Threatens Accuracy
The ongoing national census in Amudat District has been marred by multiple anomalies, raising concerns over the accuracy of the exercise. Read more »
Uganda: Analysts - Uganda Faces Uphill Task to Ensure Free and Fair 2026 Polls
As Uganda gears up for the 2026 elections, concerns loom large over the prospect of a truly free and fair democratic process. Read more »
East Africa: Probe Against Former EAC Boss, Mathuki Starts
The legal rules and privileges committee of the East African Legislative Assembly has started it's investigations into mismanagement of corruption and abuse of office by Kenya'… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Mulls Ban On Security-Like Attires
In a heated debate surrounding the legality and implications of wearing attire resembling security uniforms, the government is contemplating a ban on the importation of cloth… Read more »
Uganda: Recollecting the 2016 Attack On Rwenzururu Palace
The year 2016 bore witness to a dark chapter in the Kingdom of Rwenzururu where gross human rights violations occurred. What started as a clash between security forces and a… Read more »
Uganda: Surge in Cases of Human Trafficking Worries Masaka Authorities
Authorities in greater Masaka have expressed concern over a surge in cases of human trafficking, with over 100 victims rescued in this year. Read more »
Uganda: Joshua Mujunga - NBS Journalist Sustains Serious Injuries After Night Attack
Journalists Joshua Mujunga was lucky to escape with his life Tuesday night after suspected thugs struck him on the head with a blunt object. Read more »
Uganda: Kibalama Says Bobi Wine's NUP Activities 'Illegal'
The faction of the National Unity Platform led by Moses Nkonge Kibalama has issued a caution to the party leaders and the public involved in the ongoing NUP membership registration… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Scraps National ID Renewal Fee but Slaps Charge On Changing Particulars
NATIONAL | Citizens will no longer have to pay to renew national identification cards, or to replace lost or damaged ones, the government has said - but it will be extremely costly… Read more »
Uganda: Joel Isabirye Appointed Editor in Chief At Us-Based Journal
Seasoned media consultant and multidisciplinary professor Dr. Joel Isabirye has been appointed as the editor in chief of the Africa Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (AJIR). Read more »
Uganda: Pader Wants Acholi Cooperatives Revived
Pader District officials have called on the government to revive cooperative societies under the East Acholi Cooperative Union as part of efforts to fight poverty. Read more »
Uganda: Col Nakalema Happy With Effectiveness of Portal to Protect Investors From Corruption
The head of the State House Investors Protection Unit Col Edith Nakalema has highlighted the effectiveness of the electronic investors protection portal that was commissioned by… Read more »