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26 Aug '25
Botswana has declared a public health emergency as it faces a shortage of essential medicines and medical equipment.President Duma Boko made the announcement in a televised address on Monday, setting out a multimillion-pound plan to rectify the supply chain involving milit
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26 Aug '25
President Museveni has opened the first meeting of the 4th National Conference of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, rallying delegates to focus on discipline, fight poverty and corruption, and ensure every Ugandan household joins the money economy.Ac
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26 Aug '25
The Archbishop Of The Church Of Uganda, The Most Rev Dr Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, on Monday led a memorial service at St. Peter’s Cathedral, Rugarama in Kabale town in honour of the late Rev. Canon Prof. James Francis Ndyabahika.Ndyabahika passed away on May 23, 2015, in Mutare, Zi
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26 Aug '25
Former Uganda Media Centre (UMC) Executive Director, Mr Ofwono Opondo has won the ruling NRM party’s flag for the older persons’ member of Parliament for Eastern Uganda ahead of the 2026 elections.To win the flag, Opondo trounced State Minister for Older Persons Dominic Mafabi Gid
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26 Aug '25
The long-awaited Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project is officially moving from the planning phase into full implementation, the Ministry of Works and Transport announced today.Speaking to journalists, Perez Wambulu, National Coordinator for the project, confirmed that the government signe
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26 Aug '25
Uganda’s Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project has officially moved into the implementation stage, underpinned by a robust financing structure designed to ensure timely completion.Perez Wambulu, National Coordinator for the SGR project, confirms that the government has set aside 75 millio
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26 Aug '25
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has halted COSASE’s investigation into tycoon Hamis Kiggundu’s Nakivubo Channel redevelopment, redirecting the probe to a select team under the Physical Infrastructure Committee — a move that has sparked fierce resistance from Kampala leaders.COSASE
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25 Aug '25
The Reds have injury concerns in defense with Jeremie Frimpong out and Conor Bradley's fitness uncertain. In midfield there is also a slight injury concern.Liverpool predicted line-up vs NewcastleLiverpool will be forced into at least one change
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25 Aug '25
Kasese was bustling with life this past weekend as the Mt Rwenzori Marathon took over the town in style. After a record-breaking edition that drew more than 6,000 runners to conquer the rugged foothills of the Rwenzoris, the evening told a whole new story.
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25 Aug '25
Arsenal are actively pursuing Bayer Leverkusen defender Piero Hincapié, with negotiations underway to bring the Ecuadorian to the Emirates Stadium. According to The Athletic, the 23-year-old has informed his club of his desire to leave and is prioritising a mov