May 31, 2023
Uganda: Bismac Amumpaire Recognised for Travel and Cultural Journalism
Bismac Amumpaire has been recognised for his pioneering work in Ugandan travel and cultural journalism in the Annual National Heritage Awards. Read more »
Uganda: Next Media CEO Emphasises Integrity and Accountability in News Delivery
Today, Kin Kariisa, the Group CEO of Next Media, addressed the Naguru-based multimedia house's newsroom and content department teams to reiterate the significance of upholding… Read more »
Uganda: MTN Uganda Takes a Stand Against Digital Fraud
Ugandans are being urged to be vigilant with their mobile money pins to safeguard themselves against digital fraudsters. Read more »
Uganda: President Biden Warned Museveni Against Signing Anti-Homosexuality Bill Prior
President of the United States, Joe Biden had initially sent several warnings to President Museveni, asking him not to assent to the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023. Read more »
Uganda: Court Declines Shs50 Million Request for Nagirinya Murder Suspect to Summon Witnesses
The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a shs50 million request by one of the suspects in the kidnap and murder of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver, Ronald Kitayimbwa… Read more »
Uganda: MTN Re-Introduces MTN Webphone With Webex
MTN Uganda has announced the relaunch of MTN Webphone with Webex, an innovative communication solution that enables MTN customers in the diaspora to make calls back home at local… Read more »
South Africa: South Africa's Eusebius Mckaiser Dead
South Africans have taken to social media platforms to pay tributes to renowned author and broadcaster Eusebius McKaiser who died on Tuesday. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Worried That NRM Leaders Are Out of Touch With the Locals
President Museveni has expressed worry regarding the divide between the NRM leaders and those they lead. Read more »
Uganda: Soldiers Who Survived Al Shabaab Attack On UPDF Base in Somalia Steadily Recovering
Survivors of the deadly attack on a UPDF forward operating base in Somalia by Al Shabaab militants are steadily recovering, authorities have said. Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Lawyer Shot Dead By Unknown Assailants As He Returned Home
Unknown assailants moving on a motorcycle have shot dead a Kampala lawyer before fleeing the scene. Read more »
Uganda: New Study Highlights Flaws in Implementation of Parish Development Model
A new study by Centre for Food and Adequate Living Rights(CEFROHT) , a food rights civil society organization has indicated a number of flaws in the implementation of the newly… Read more »
Uganda: Dr. Zawedde Says Digital Innovation Is a Catalyst for Social, Economic Transformation
Dr. Zawedde has zeroed in on digital innovation as the catalyst for social and economic transformation. Read more »
May 30, 2023
Uganda: Anglican Church Hails Museveni for Assenting to Anti-Homosexuality Bill
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Dr.Stephen Samuel Kaziimba has hailed President Museveni for taking a bold step in assenting to the Anti-Homosexuality bill 2023 into law. Read more »
May 29, 2023
Uganda: Biden Promises Tough Penalties on Govt for Allowing Anti-Gay Law
The President of the United States of America Joe Bidden has expressed disappointment with the government of Uganda following the enactment of the anti homosexuality act. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Finally Assents to Anti-Homosexuality Bill
President Museveni has finally assented to the Anti-Homosexuality Bill, 2023 to make it law. Read more »
Uganda: America's Biden Promises Tough Penalties to Uganda for Allowing Anti-Gay Law
The President of the United States of America Joe Bidden has expressed disappointment with the government of Uganda following the enactment of the Anit-Gay Act 2023.5.29 Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Commanders Sending Their Relatives, Cooks to Somalia to Fight Al Shabaab, Says Museveni
In the aftermath of a deadly attack on a UPDF forward operating base in Somalia, President Museveni has accused some army commanders of deploying their relatives and cooks to fight… Read more »
Uganda: Spitting in Public Is Now Criminal As Museveni Signs Assents to Five Other Bills
President Museveni has apart from the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023 signed five other bills into law, State House has said. Read more »
Uganda: U.S. Revokes Visas After Uganda Signs Anti-Gay Bill into Law
The United States government has revoked the visa for Speaker to Parliament, Anita Among over the passing and subsequent passing of the Anti Homosexuality law. Read more »
Uganda: Aviation Authority Tips Public Relations Practitioners On Managing Crises
Members of the Public Relations Association of Uganda(PRAU) have visited Entebbe International Airport in a bid to benchmark best practices and how the Uganda Civil Aviation… Read more »
Uganda: Over 2,500 Participate in Maiden ABSA Kh3 - 7 Hills Run
Over 2,500 runners took part in the maiden Absa KH3-7 Hills Run that was held on Sunday 28 April in partnership with the Kampala Hash House Harriers. Read more »
Uganda: Police Officer On the Run After Shooting Businessman He Suspected of Eloping With His Wife
Police have started a manhunt for one of their own who shot at a businessman whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife. Read more »
Uganda: Ministry of Agriculture Registers Growth, Success Towards Increasing Employment, Household Incomes
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries has underscored the importance of agriculture as one of the critical sectors towards the growth of Uganda's economy that… Read more »
Africa: Pan Africanists Shed Light On Significance of Africa Day
As Africa observed the Africa Day celebrated annually on May 25, Pan Africanists shed light on the significance of the day and its prospective impacts. Read more »
May 28, 2023
Uganda: 'Al Shabaab Will Regret Its Actions' - Museveni Breaks Silence On UPDF Attack in Somalia
President Museveni has described the Friday dawn attack on a UPDF forward operating base in Somalia by Al Shabaab militants as unfortunate but noted the Ugandan army will… Read more »