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Corporate

US Envoy Lauds Spirit of Voluntarism

The United States (US) Ambassador to Uganda, Mr. William Wayne Popp, has acclaimed the spirit of...

Sports

Liverpool star Diogo Jota dies in car accident, aged 28, two weeks after his wedding day

Liverpool star Diogo Jota has died at the age of 28 after his Lamborghini careered off a road in northern Spain –...

Opinions

Don’t count on the Iran-Israel ceasefire lasting. What Netanyahu really wants is a forever war

The war is over! Except it’s not, not by a long chalk. The verbally agreed Iran-Israel...

World News

US President Donald Trump’s Administration Officially Closes USAID

The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has officially closed its doors after President Donald Trump...

Health

Civil Society Demands Immediate Ban on Junk Food in Ugandan Schools, Calls for Urgent Policy Reforms

A powerful coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) advocating for food justice has issued an urgent...

Arts

Stanbic Bank Powers Afrigo Band’s Golden Jubilee Concert: “Legends of Sound: Afrigo@50”

Uganda’s most iconic musical ensemble, Afrigo Band, is set to mark a monumental milestone with a...

Analysis

UNFPA: Economic & Social Barriers Drive Uganda’s “Real Fertility Crisis”

Millions of people in Uganda and worldwide are facing a silent but profound crisis: the inability...

Corporate

MTN MoMo and Sanlam Revolutionize Ugandan Insurance with ‘Cover by MoMo’

In a landmark move for financial inclusion, MTN MoMo officially launched “Cover by MoMo” on Tuesday,...

Africa

UPDF Helicopter Crash-Lands at Mogadishu Airport; Investigations Underway

 A helicopter operated by the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) contingent of the African Union Support...

Law

17 Charged with Terrorism in Uganda’s Electricity Vandalism Crackdown

Seventeen individuals have been formally charged with terrorism in the Nakawa Chief Magistrates Court, accused of...

Arts

Queen of Katwe Chess Still for Uganda’s Slum Chess Players

“Chess is a metaphor for life. There are challenges and surprises everywhere, but if you look...

Crime and Security

Eggaali: The new kifesi-like ready-for-hire gangs terrorising Ugandans

Eggaali is a word that has become popular lately. Yes, it started with musicians, but has...

Africa

Demand For Donkey Skins Fuelling Livelihood Crisis for Africa’s Women and Children

A new report launched at the Pan-African Donkey Conference (PADCo) has revealed the growing toll of...

News Feature

Bakoko is Back

Zoe Bakoko Bakoru is back in Ugandan politics. The former Minister of Gender, Labour and Social...

Politics

NRM Unveils Strict Campaign Rules for July 16 Polls, CEC Nominations Begin

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has rolled out stringent campaign guidelines for all Parliamentary,...