Officials from the Ministry of Energy, MUMA, and Solidaridad Uganda have highlighted the benefits of formalising artisanal mining during a visit to a gold mining […]
Author: Baramba Andrew
Explainer: What’s behind Nigeria’s latest school abductions, church attack?
Nigeria has made global headlines following a surge of violent attacks, including the abduction of dozens of students from schools and a deadly assault on […]
UGANDA: Nyege Nyege Festival Brings Music, Culture, and Tourism to Kalagala Falls
The iconic Nyege Nyege Festival made its debut at Kalagala Falls in Kayunga District, turning the normally serene waterfalls into a vibrant hub of music, […]
TANZANIA: Government, NCBA and Kijani Pamoja Join Hands to Restore Mt. Meru Environment
Arumeru District Commissioner Ahmed Mwinyi, NCBA acting managing director Alex Mziray, and Sarah Scott, founder and executive director of the environmental group Kijani Pamoja, joined […]
Cameroon Opposition Leader Flees to Gambia Amid Post-Election Tensions
Cameroon’s opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary has fled to The Gambia following violent protests over the country’s October presidential election, the Gambian government said on […]
50 Children Escape After Mass Kidnapping at Nigerian Catholic School as Security Crisis Deepens
Fifty children who were among more than 300 abducted from a Catholic school in Niger State, Nigeria, have escaped from their captors, the Christian Association […]
Museveni and Ruto Launch $500 Million Devki Steel Plant, Set to Make Uganda a Regional Steel Powerhouse
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni and Kenyan President William Ruto today, November 23, 2025, officially launched the construction of the US$500 million Devki Steel Plant in […]
Ruto Reassures Uganda: ‘You Have Full Access to the Sea Through Kenya
Kenyan President William Ruto has dismissed reports suggesting rising tensions between Kenya and Uganda over Uganda’s access to the Indian Ocean. Speaking during his visit […]
Uganda Targets $20 Billion in Processed Agricultural Exports by 2040 Despite Major Challenges
Uganda has set an ambitious goal of increasing the value of its processed agricultural exports to $20 billion annually by 2040—five times more than what […]
Ramaphosa Refuses to Hand G20 Presidency to US Embassy Official After Trump Boycott
South Africa has announced that President Cyril Ramaphosa will not hand over the G20 presidency to a US embassy representative, after President Donald Trump chose […]