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Africa

UN Warns of Starvation Crisis in Besieged Sudanese City

The UN’s food agency has warned that families trapped within the besieged Sudanese city of el-Fasher...

News

A Nation in Mourning: Body of Rhoda Kalema Returns Home to Final Honours

Uganda woke to a heavy cloud of sorrow this morning as the body of Lay Canon...

News

President Museveni Grants Official Burial for Trailblazing Former Minister Rhoda Kalema

President Yoweri Museveni has directed that the late former Minister for Public Service, Lay Canon Rhoda...

Tech and Communication

NPA Boss Urges Integrated Energy and Telecom Infrastructure to Bridge Uganda’s Digital Divide

The Executive Director of the National Planning Authority (NPA), Dr. Joseph Muvawala, has urged greater coordination...

Health

New “NISA Healing Circle” Launched in Mulawa to Support Muslim Women Survivors of Gender-Based Violence

In a major step towards addressing gender-based violence (GBV) in Uganda’s Muslim community, the Islamic Women’s...

News

Veteran Businessman and Former Ugandan Politician James Musinguzi Garuga has Passed Away.

Uganda has lost one of its most prominent business and political figures following the death of...

Parliament

Amuru Seeks Shs150 Billion to Fix River Unyama and End Elegu Flood Crisis

Amuru District leaders have appealed for Shs150 billion to redirect the course of River Unyama, whose...

Health

Uganda Nears Historic Victory Over River Blindness and Other Neglected Tropical Diseases

Uganda is on the verge of a historic public health breakthrough as it inches closer to...

Crime and Security

Lifeguard Arrested After Seeta High School Student Drowns in Swimming Pool

Police in Mukono District have arrested a suspect in connection with the suspected drowning of a...

Law

Besigye, Lutale Back in Court to Seek Bail in Treason Case

Four-time presidential candidate Dr. Kizza Besigye and his aide, Hajj Obeid Lutale, return to the High...

Parliament

Minister Magyezi Acknowledges Shortfalls in City Operationalisation, Appeals for More Time to Deliver

The Minister of Local Government Hon. Raphael Magyezi has admitted to major failings in the full...

Arts

Silverback Awards 2025 Launched, Opening Creative Race Across East Africa

The race for creative supremacy in East Africa’s marketing and communications industry is officially underway with...

Inspiration

Who was Rhoda Nsibirwa, A Politician Who Didn’t Stand Lies, Greed and Theft

Tributes pour in from feminists, friends, relatives and lawmakers after news of the death of Rhoda...

Parliament

Parliament Pays Tribute to Rhoda Kalema, Trailblazer for Women’s Rights in Uganda

Parliament has mourned the passing of Hon. Rhoda Nsibirwa Kalema, a trailblazer in Uganda’s political history...

News

Austria Pledges UGX 6.7 Billion to Improve Water and Sanitation in Uganda’s Refugee-Hosting Districts

Uganda’s refugee-hosting communities are set to benefit from a significant boost to water, sanitation, and hygiene...