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President Museveni calls for continental economic integration to drive global prosperity
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday 23rd February, 2026 hosted a high-level UK–India–Uganda Multi-Sectoral Trade Delegation at State House, Entebbe, where he underscored the importance of continental economic integration as…
Gen Museveni Convenes UPDF High Command at State House Entebbe to Assess Post-Election Security and Regional Strategy
State House Entebbe - President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who doubles as Commander-in-Chief…
UWA Unveils 2025 Chimpanzee Census Results, Confirms 426 Chimps In Bwindi
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute,…
Stop Waiting for Saviors: Uganda’s Real Path Out of Poverty
For decades, many Ugandans have looked at politicians as saviors — leaders…
Protecting the Pulpit from Politics: Why Archbishop Ssemogerere Was Right to Pause
The recent controversy surrounding the postponed Holy Mass at Rubaga Cathedral has…
MIKE SSEGAWA: Empowering Africa’s Data Sovereignty; Uganda’s Stand on Big Tech Accountability
Uganda’s Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has recently taken a significant regulatory…
In-app Promotions and Exclusive Bonuses for 1 Win App Users in Ghana
1Win bases its work in Ghana not only on a wide range…
Uganda-Japan Tech Partnership Poised to Transform ICT Sector and Create Thousands of Jobs
A groundbreaking partnership between Uganda’s Maarifasasa Ltd., a pan-African workforce development company,…
Denmark Commits $23.47M to Scale Rural Climate Adaptation in Uganda through UNCD
The Embassy of Denmark in Kampala has committed $23.47 million to UN…
Stanbic Bank and Buganda Kingdom Launch Ssemaduuka to Expand Credit Access for Farmer-owned SACCOs
MUBENDE: For more than a decade now, Frank Nyanzi, a 57-year-old coffee…
Swabra Kay on Ambition, Art and Playing One of Television’s Most Complicated Women in Loving Beyond
In Pearl Magic Prime’s new telenovela, Loving Beyond, ambition is lived, fought for, and fiercely protected. Few characters embody this more vividly than Victoria Lutaaya, played with striking restraint and…
South Sudanese Man Wins Bride with Record $77,000 Dowry Amid Debates on Tradition and Poverty
Juba, South Sudan – February 7, 2026In a spectacle blending deep-rooted Dinka…
Why Trump’s Visa Bond Targets Uganda — And What It Means for US–Uganda Relations
Diplomatically, the bond policy introduces quiet strain but not rupture. The U.S.…
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Office of The President Summons Busoga NRM Sub-County Chairperson To Okello House
The Minister for Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, invites all Busoga NRM…
Meet the Brains, From Jinja to Istanbul: Kiira College Butiki’s Debating Team to Represent Uganda at ESDC 2026 In Turkey
By Nelly Otto “…Education Is Not the Learning of Facts but the…
NESTOR BASEMERA,PhD: ‘Overly ambitious’ ‘too aggressive’, -or ‘slay queens’: Gendered attacks, threats, and disinformation in Ugandan politics
Disinformation has become a prominent aspect of electoral campaigns worldwide, shaping political…
Protecting the Pulpit from Politics: Why Archbishop Ssemogerere Was Right to Pause
The recent controversy surrounding the postponed Holy Mass at Rubaga Cathedral has ignited passionate debate across Uganda’s political and religious…
EDRINE BENESA: Imperialism in a New Suit: Why Uganda Rejected EU Summons
The spectacle of summoning Uganda to the grand European stage, as though…
SHOCKING REVELATION: Babalanda Presented The “PDM” Concept 20 Years Before it Was Launched!
The story of the Busoga Rural Development Agency (BURUDA) and the Parish…
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Stop Waiting for Saviors: Uganda’s Real Path Out of Poverty
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President Museveni calls for continental economic integration to drive global prosperity
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Monday 23rd February, 2026 hosted a high-level UK–India–Uganda Multi-Sectoral Trade Delegation at State House, Entebbe,…
What is the 3-batter minimum rule of the MLB?
The 3-batter minimum rule is a Major League Baseball regulation introduced for the 2020 season to reduce the number of…
Gen Museveni Convenes UPDF High Command at State House Entebbe to Assess Post-Election Security and Regional Strategy
State House Entebbe - President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who doubles as Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), on…
UWA Unveils 2025 Chimpanzee Census Results, Confirms 426 Chimps In Bwindi
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), in partnership with the Jane Goodall Institute, has officially unveiled the results of the 2025…
Stop Waiting for Saviors: Uganda’s Real Path Out of Poverty
For decades, many Ugandans have looked at politicians as saviors — leaders who will one day “eliminate poverty” through promises,…
Protecting the Pulpit from Politics: Why Archbishop Ssemogerere Was Right to Pause
The recent controversy surrounding the postponed Holy Mass at Rubaga Cathedral has ignited passionate debate across Uganda’s political and religious…
KCCA in Turmoil: Museveni Urged to Intervene After Top Directors’ Public Clash at City Hall
Kampala – The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is facing renewed scrutiny following a dramatic public confrontation between two senior…
KAGENYI LUKKA: Lack of Ideological Orientation is Killing Opposition Parties in Uganda
Uganda's opposition parties have been struggling to make an impact in the country's politics, and it's not just because of…
From ‘Katebe’ to Agricultural Triumph: Gen Kayihura’s Farm Is Quietly Adding Value to Uganda’s Dairy Sector
The farm recently drew high-profile political attention. Kabula County MP Asiimwe K. Enos visited the facility and later shared his…
Ivory Trafficker Arrested In Nwoya As Authorities Recover 154kg Of Elephant Tusks
Security agencies have arrested a suspected ivory trafficker in Nwoya District and recovered 154 kilograms of raw elephant ivory in…
Stanbic Bank and Buganda Kingdom Launch Ssemaduuka to Expand Credit Access for Farmer-owned SACCOs
MUBENDE: For more than a decade now, Frank Nyanzi, a 57-year-old coffee farmer from Madudu Sub-county in Mubende District, has…
SHOCKING REVELATION: Babalanda Presented The “PDM” Concept 20 Years Before it Was Launched!
The story of the Busoga Rural Development Agency (BURUDA) and the Parish Development Model (PDM) is a fascinating continuum of…
EDRINE BENESA: Imperialism in a New Suit: Why Uganda Rejected EU Summons
The spectacle of summoning Uganda to the grand European stage, as though Kampala were a wayward schoolboy called to the…
Political Fracas in Kalungu District: Ssempijja and Nakeeya Accuse Ssekindi of Betraying NRM, Involvement in Supporters’ Deaths
KALUNGU, Uganda – The political landscape in Kalungu East Constituency and Kalungu District has reached boiling point, with newly elected…
WADADA ROGERS: What if the army is covertly looking for Bobi Wine to give him the Presidency?
I have written this piece aware of the social media backlash it will cause but I am fully prepared for…
Swabra Kay on Ambition, Art and Playing One of Television’s Most Complicated Women in Loving Beyond
In Pearl Magic Prime’s new telenovela, Loving Beyond, ambition is lived, fought…
UGANDAN MUSIC ICON JOSE CHAMELEONE UNDERGOES EYE SURGERY AFTER RAPID VISION LOSS
Ugandan music legend Jose Chameleone, born Joseph Mayanja, has successfully undergone eye…
LIST: UTB updates latest Uganda hotels rankings
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has released an updated grading and classification…
Uganda’s Kyazze to lead a Pan-African Creative Group as Industry Seeks Scale
Nairobi — Julius Kyazze, the Ugandan entertainment entrepreneur behind Swangz Avenue and…