Columnists
Loneliness is Rife Among Young Men. It’s Time to Get Offline and Talk to Each Other
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Education
UNEB Registers Record 1.4 Million Candidates for 2025 National Exams, Up 7.31%
July 3, 2025The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has announced a significant increase in candidate registration for the...
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Energy
Government Launches National Biofuels Blending Programme, Eyes Energy Security and Economic Growth
July 3, 2025Uganda has officially launched its National Biofuels Blending Programme, marking a significant step towards strengthening energy...
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Business
PostBank’s Wendi Digital Wallet Unleashes UGX 1 Trillion for Parish Development Model, Revolutionizing Rural Finance
July 3, 2025PostBank Uganda’s innovative digital wallet, Wendi, has achieved a monumental milestone, disbursing an unprecedented UGX 1...
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Agriculture
NARO Unveils Aflasafe, A Breakthrough in Combatting Aflatoxins in Cereals
July 3, 2025Ugandan scientists have introduced Aflasafe, a revolutionary bio-control technology designed to significantly reduce aflatoxin contamination in...
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Opinions
Mabel Ndawula: Uganda’s Agricultural Renaissance Requires Strong Private Sector Participation
July 3, 2025On June 12, 2025, Uganda’s Finance Minister, Hon. Matia Kasaija, unveiled a UGX 72.3 trillion budget...
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Crime and Security
Despite Natural Death Finding, Woman Arrested in Dr. Kiggundu Case Awaits DPP Decision
July 3, 2025The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is expected to announce its decision soon regarding Eva Mbabazi,...
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Corporate
US Envoy Lauds Spirit of Voluntarism
July 3, 2025The United States (US) Ambassador to Uganda, Mr. William Wayne Popp, has acclaimed the spirit of...
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Sports
Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies in car accident, aged 28, two weeks after his wedding day
July 3, 2025Liverpool star Diogo Jota has died at the age of 28 after his Lamborghini careered off a road in northern Spain –...
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Opinions
Don’t count on the Iran-Israel ceasefire lasting. What Netanyahu really wants is a forever war
July 2, 2025The war is over! Except it’s not, not by a long chalk. The verbally agreed Iran-Israel...
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World News
US President Donald Trump’s Administration Officially Closes USAID
July 2, 2025The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has officially closed its doors after President Donald Trump...
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Health
Civil Society Demands Immediate Ban on Junk Food in Ugandan Schools, Calls for Urgent Policy Reforms
July 2, 2025A powerful coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) advocating for food justice has issued an urgent...
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Arts
Stanbic Bank Powers Afrigo Band’s Golden Jubilee Concert: “Legends of Sound: Afrigo@50”
July 2, 2025Uganda’s most iconic musical ensemble, Afrigo Band, is set to mark a monumental milestone with a...
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Analysis
UNFPA: Economic & Social Barriers Drive Uganda’s “Real Fertility Crisis”
July 2, 2025Millions of people in Uganda and worldwide are facing a silent but profound crisis: the inability...
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Corporate
MTN MoMo and Sanlam Revolutionize Ugandan Insurance with ‘Cover by MoMo’
July 2, 2025In a landmark move for financial inclusion, MTN MoMo officially launched “Cover by MoMo” on Tuesday,...
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Africa
UPDF Helicopter Crash-Lands at Mogadishu Airport; Investigations Underway
July 2, 2025A helicopter operated by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent of the African Union Support...
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Sports
Ruto Rallies Harambee Stars: “Make History for Kenya at CHAN 2025”
July 17, 2025Kenya’s President William Ruto made a surprise visit to the Harambee Stars training camp at Moi...
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Finance and Banking
Groundbreaking Partnership: Interswitch and Centenary Bank Partner to Expand Banking Services Through the Quickteller Agent Network in Uganda
July 17, 2025In a major development for Uganda’s financial sector, Interswitch Uganda and Centenary Bank have entered into...
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Opinions
Ejiku Justine: What if Formation of New Political Parties Is Just Another Way to Say We’ve Run Out of Ideas?
July 17, 2025Uganda, once the land of a few towering political giants, has now become a breeding ground...
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Politics
Electoral Commission Adjusts Presidential Nomination Dates Ahead of 2026 General Elections
July 18, 2025The Electoral Commission of Uganda has officially revised the nomination dates for presidential candidates in the...
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Health
Tackling maternal health through education, KOCU reaches out to mothers in Iganga
July 17, 2025More than a hundred mothers from across Bulamagi sub-county in Iganga district listened attentively to Sister...
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Sports
Snoop Dogg Becomes Co-Owner of Swansea City Football Club
July 18, 2025American rap icon Snoop Dogg has officially joined the ownership group of Swansea City FC, acquiring...
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Columnists
I’m witnessing Deliberate Starvation of Gaza’s children – Why is The World Letting It Happen
July 22, 2025m writing this from Nasser hospital in southern Gaza, where I’ve just finished operating on another severely...
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Columnists
Sorry, Mr Gates, Your Billions Won’t Save Africa
July 23, 2025No amount of foreign aid can fix what bad governance and political impunity continue to destroy....
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Health
HIV in Uganda: 1.5M Infected, 61% Drop in New Cases, But Women and Youth Still Most Affected
July 17, 2025Uganda’s HIV epidemic, though significantly reduced over the past two decades, still presents serious public health...
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Nissan Launches Magnite SUV in Morocco, Marking African Left-Hand Drive Debut
July 18, 2025Japanese automaker Nissan has officially launched its compact SUV, the Magnite, in Morocco, marking the vehicle’s...
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