June 05
Uganda: Four Women Adjust Their Skirts to Wrestle Nanyondo in Bukamansimbi
Nile Post
In a political arena, opportunists take drums in the rain and dance vigorously to its beats. And the moment it the thick clouds hanging loosely over the Bukomansimbi Woman MP seat… Read more »
Uganda: The Silent Threat - Understanding Preeclampsia in Pregnancy
Nile Post
Preeclampsia, a serious pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to other organ systems, most often the liver and kidneys, remains a… Read more »
Uganda: Power Struggles - Uganda's Uneven Electricity Distribution
Nile Post
Despite Uganda's substantial investment in hydroelectric power generation, the country continues to grapple with significant disparities in electricity distribution. While urban… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala's Health Facilities Under KCCA - a Beacon of Hope Amidst Challenges
Nile Post
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) manages a network of health facilities that serve as critical lifelines for the city's residents. These facilities, offering a wide range of… Read more »
Uganda: Environmental and Health Crisis Looms Over Communities Near Kiteezi Landfill
Nile Post
The Kiteezi landfill, once seen as a necessary solution to Kampala's growing waste management problems, has become a source of significant distress for the communities living… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Gears Up - Revamping Roads, Reclaiming Health With Landmark Landfill Closure
Nile Post
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is charting a bold course for the upcoming fiscal year. Unveiling their key priorities, Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has placed a laser focus on… Read more »
Uganda: Angry Makerere Staff Threaten to Lobby for Sanctions Against Nawangwe
Nile Post
Makerere University staff say they will be forced to appeal to the US Embassy and other human rights protectors to save them from Prof Bernabas Nawangwe's actions Read more »
Uganda: Govt Names 1,100 Students Loan Beneficiaries for 2023/24
Nile Post
The board had only Shs5.2 billion for the students loan scheme this financial year. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Economic Growth Stalls, Falls Short of Govt Target
Nile Post
President Yoweri Museveni's ambitious plan to boost Uganda's economy to 7% growth appears to have stalled. Economists now predict a stagnant economy, hovering between 5.5% and 6%… Read more »
Uganda: Experts Say Economy Growing in the Pockets of Fewer Ugandans
Nile Post
Finance minister Matia Kasaija once boasted of the economy skyrocketing. Indeed, it has happened with the current GDPt 6.3 percent but this is seemingly in the pockets of a few… Read more »
Uganda: Girls in Entebbe Fishing Communities Get Training On Menstrual Hygiene
Nile Post
Girls at Kigungu landing site in Entebbe have received training on menstrual hygiene from Family Medical Point(FMP) , a non for profit organisation. Read more »
Uganda: Mbarara Tops Ankole Region in HIV Prevalence-Study
Nile Post
The Uganda AIDS Commission has revealed that young girls between 16 to 28 years are increasingly getting HIV in Mbarara city and district with the prevalence rate standing at 8.4%… Read more »
Uganda: NRM's Namayanja Asks Busoga to Embrace Govt Programs to Fight Poverty
Nile Post
The deputy secretary general of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party Rose Namayanja Nsereko has rallied Busoga to embrace every government program Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Cadets Commissioned, Poised to Defend Nation and Region
Nile Post
Over 700 officer cadets, including international students from Tanzania and Mali, culminated their year of rigorous training at Uganda's Basic Military Training School with a… Read more »
Uganda: South African Company Ithuba to Retain Earnings in Uganda
Observer
Dennis Mudene, the chief executive officer of the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board, says "over 85 per cent of the national lottery proceeds will stay in Uganda," as… Read more »
Nigeria: Kwibuka Women T20 - Nigeria Stun Rwanda As Uganda Take Charge
New Times
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Uganda: Good Practices for Managing Safety and Traffic Flow During Road Construction
Observer
Ensuring human safety is top priority in the implementation of construction projects. Read more »
Southern Africa: Uganda's Dred Scott V Sandford - Part 4 - Fox Odoi and Others V Attorney General, and Academic Freedom in Uganda
Observer
The freedom of belief, thought and expression is one of the oldest known to humankind. Indeed, by scientific accounts, it is precisely this ability which set homo sapiens apart… Read more »
Uganda: Late Rubahamya Mentored, Instilled Love for Biology
Observer
JOHN BYARUHANGA RUBAHAMYA, an icon in Biology education, passed away on May 28, 2024, at Mulago hospital, due to kidney failure he struggled with since December 2023. Read more »
Uganda: How USA, UK Hijack and Kill Local Struggles
Observer
It cannot be true that the UK or the United States of America were waiting for the #UgandaParliamentExhbition to do something about corruption in Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Prime Minister Nabbanja Has the Best Idea for Improving Service Delivery
Observer
Prime Minister Robbinah Nabbanja is onto something. Read more »
Uganda: Can Ugandan Football Afford to Be Led By a Sanctioned President? [analysis]
Observer
Recently, Dr Spire Ssentongo tweeted a thought-provoking piece, wondering why Ugandans have been reduced to applauding foreigners who sanction corrupt individuals instead of taking… Read more »
Uganda: Speaker Among, Save Uganda's Image - Resign to Avoid Facing Impeachment
Observer
The recent sanctions imposed on the speaker of Uganda's parliament, Anita Among, by the United States and United Kingdom governments are a grave indictment on the integrity of… Read more »
Uganda: Your Mail - Why Are Ugandans Always Happy? [analysis]
Observer
Despite facing challenges such as bad governance and unfair taxation, Ugandans have mastered the art of finding joy in the midst of adversity. Read more »
Uganda: Namirembe Bitamazire Reminisces About Golden Years of Public Service
Observer
Geraldine Namrembe BITAMAZIRE, 83, has served in all categories of the education sector before official retirement in 2011. Read more »