The Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the CHAN-2024 tournament in Uganda has addressed public concerns over security and ticketing ahead of Match Day Six, scheduled […]
Category: Regional News
UGANDA: The Ik of Uganda: Reviving Culture from the Mountains to the World
Perched high on the rugged slopes of Mount Morungole, near the Kenya–South Sudan border, live the Ik, one of Uganda’s smallest and least-known communities. For […]
UGANDA: Entebbe Airport Breaks Record with Highest-Ever Monthly Traffic in July 2025
Entebbe International Airport has set a new milestone in Uganda’s aviation history by recording its highest-ever monthly passenger traffic in July 2025. A total of […]
TANZANIA: Nyamunga Secondary School Cuts Costs and Pollution with Clean Cooking Energy
Nyamunga Secondary School in Rorya District, Mara, is leading by example in using clean cooking energy, showing how schools and communities can save money while […]
Pressure grows on Tanzania to free victim of domestic violence who has been on death row for 13 years
Human rights groups are calling on the Tanzanian government to release Lemi Limbu, a woman with severe intellectual disabilities who has been on death row […]
Uganda and Kenya Set to Host Major Tourism Conference in Malindi to Boost Cross-Border Travel
More than 750 delegates are expected to attend the fourth Uganda–Kenya Coast Tourism Conference and Exhibition, which will take place on October 27–28, 2025, at […]
Uganda Launches Gold Purchase Program to Boost Reserves and Fight Illegal Trade
The Bank of Uganda (BOU) has started a new pilot program to buy gold mined in Uganda. The move is part of a plan to […]
Uganda agrees to accept migrants deported from the US
Uganda has reportedly agreed to receive an unspecified number of African migrants deported from the United States, according to a report by CBS News. The […]
UGANDA: Over 130,000 Ugandan Civil Servants Paid Bribes to Get Jobs – Report
A new government report has revealed shocking levels of corruption in Uganda’s public service, showing that more than 130,000 civil servants—about 35% of the workforce—paid […]
What “Protecting the Gains” Means for Uganda’s Security
The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) yesterday unveiled President Yoweri Museveni’s latest campaign portrait, featuring a new, potent slogan: “Protecting the gains.” The phrase has […]