In recognition of their significant contributions to Uganda’s political and economic transformation over the past four decades, 33 individuals will be awarded medals at the […]
Category: Regional News
Uganda Expels Three French Journalists Over Alleged Fake Reporting Following Election Coverage
\ Uganda has expelled three French journalists on January 25, 2026, accusing them of spreading false and misleading information following their coverage of the country’s […]
UGANDA: President Museveni Swears in New Chief Justice as Judiciary Enters New Chapter
President Yoweri Museveni has sworn in Dr Flavian Zeija as Uganda’s new Chief Justice, praising what he described as growing cooperation and unity within the […]
Journalists Barred as Tanzania Election Violence Victims Testify Behind Closed Doors
Journalists have been restricted from covering parts of the hearings by Tanzania’s commission investigating violence linked to the October 29 elections, as victims gave their […]
“No One Will Threaten You, I Am Here”: Putin Reaffirms Russia–Uganda Ties After Museveni’s Re-Election
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on his re-election as President of Uganda, reaffirming the long-standing friendly relations between the two […]
Smart Digital Solutions Could Help Kenya Cut Billions Lost to Unclean Water and Poor Sanitation
Kenya spends an estimated Ksh.4.3 billion annually treating diseases linked to unclean water and poor sanitation, while losing a further Ksh.2.1 billion in productivity as […]
Ruto Nominates Ida Odinga as Kenya’s Permanent Representative to UNEP
President William Ruto has nominated Dr. Ida Odinga, widow of the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, for appointment as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative […]
President Ruto Orders Learners to Report to Schools “With or Without School Fees”
In a significant move to ensure that all students have access to education, President William Ruto has directed that learners report to school starting Friday, […]
Sudanese Slowly Rebuild War-Ravaged Khartoum After Nearly Three Years of Conflict
Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, is beginning the long and challenging process of rebuilding after nearly three years of war. The war, which began in […]
TANZANIA: Households Struggle as Food Inflation Stays Elevated at 7 Percent
Households across Tanzania continue to face rising living costs as food inflation remains elevated at 7 percent, placing sustained pressure on family budgets and consumer […]