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Empire in the Sky: How Africa’s Digital Future Is Being Colonised Again

Empire in the Sky: How Africa’s Digital Future Is Being Colonised Again

It begins with a promise. A satellite dish on a tin roof. A blinking terminal in the middle of rural Kisii. Suddenly, a boy can watch a YouTube video without buffering.A teacher downloads a lesson plan in seconds. A clinic sends health records to the capital without delay. It feels like th

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Uganda Urged to Adopt Universal Social Security System as ISER Launches Report

Uganda Urged to Adopt Universal Social Security System as ISER Launches Report

Kampala- The Initiative for Social and Economic Rights (ISER), in partnership with RAISE, has today launched a groundbreaking working paper titled "A People's Pension," calling for urgent reforms in Uganda’s pension system and the adoption of a rights-based approach to social security.

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Ibanda Locals Rally to Build Church Offices

Ibanda Locals Rally to Build Church Offices

In a powerful display of unity and devotion, residents of Rugarama Cell in Nyarukyiika Parish, Ibanda district, have come together for a communal work activity to construct permanent offices for their local church , Rugarama Hiika in Rukiri Sub-county.The effort drew participation from all

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IUEA Opens Admissions for August 2025 Intake, Announces Scholarships for Top UACE Performers

IUEA Opens Admissions for August 2025 Intake, Announces Scholarships for Top UACE Performers

The International University of East Africa (IUEA) has officially opened admissions for its August 2025 Intake, offering a fresh academic chapter for students across Uganda and the region.In a move to promote merit and equity, the university also launched a new scholarship initiative

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Bagala Boosts Women’s Economic Power with 10,000-Chicken Giveaway Across Mityana

Bagala Boosts Women’s Economic Power with 10,000-Chicken Giveaway Across Mityana

MITYANA- Mityana District Woman Member of Parliament, Joyce Bagala Ntwatwa, has distributed 10,000 chickens that are one month old to women across 17 sub-counties, including Maanyi, Malangala, Ssekanyonyi, Namungo, Busimbi, and others.The poultry distribution initiative, w

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Museveni Rallies Religious Leaders to Champion Development as Orthodox Church Elevates Mityana Diocese

Museveni Rallies Religious Leaders to Champion Development as Orthodox Church Elevates Mityana Diocese

President Museveni has challenged Uganda’s religious leaders to expand their influence beyond spiritual teaching and become key players in the fight against poverty and underdevelopment in their communities.The President’s message was delivered by the Minister for Lands, Housing,

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Lilian Aber Claims NRM Bosses Will Give Her Direct Ticket, Urges Her Competitor to Support Her

Lilian Aber Claims NRM Bosses Will Give Her Direct Ticket, Urges Her Competitor to Support Her

Lilian Aber, the State Minister for Relief, Refugees, and Disaster Preparedness, has expressed strong confidence that she will be announced the winner of the NRM primaries by midday.Speaking to supporters, Lilian Aber stated that she has full belief in the party

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Friend of Meghan Markle says conspiracy theorists are ruining her life

Friend of Meghan Markle says conspiracy theorists are ruining her life

Meghan Markle's life is being made a 'nightmare' by conspiracy theorists spouting baseless claims that she 'faked both pregnancies wi

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IRCU concerned about early signs of electoral violence

IRCU concerned about early signs of electoral violence

The Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) has raised concerns over early signs of political violence ahead of the party primaries and the recently held youth elections.Archbishop Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu of the Church of Uganda and Chairperson of the IRCU, while s

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Heavily Armed Men Allegedly Surround NUPs Secretary General, Hon. Rubongoya's Vehicle

Heavily Armed Men Allegedly Surround NUPs Secretary General, Hon. Rubongoya's Vehicle

National Unity Platform (NUP) Secretary, Honorable General David Lewis Rubongoya, has expressed his concern after allegedly being trailed by heavily armed men.In a post on X , the renowned politician claimed that soldiers took pictures of his vehicles at

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