Ofwono Opondo Resigns from Media Centre, to Contest for MP
Government spokesperson Ofwono OpondoThe executive director of the Uganda Media Center, who doubles as the spokesperson of the government of Uganda, Ofwono Opondo, has re...
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Israel deletes Pope Francis condolence tweet
Israel deleted a social media post expressing sorrow for the death of Pope Francis, the Telegraph UK reportedA message on the country’s verified X account that rea...
'Grandpa Francis': A nation remembers the Pope who braved a typhoon for them
BBC | Lashed by an off-season typhoon, Pope Francis stepped out on a rain-soaked makeshift stage in front of hundreds of thousands of weeping pilgrims in the central Phil...
Pope Francis Dies Aged 88
Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday, ending an often turbulent reign mar...
Uganda Mourns the Passing of Pope Francis, Recalls His Deep Connection to the Country
Uganda has joined the global Catholic community in mourning the death of His Holiness Pope Francis, describing him as a unifying and compassionate spiritual leader whose...
Serie A Matches Postponed Following Death Of Pope Francis
Italy’s top football league, Serie A, has postponed all Easter Monday fixtures in honour of Pope Francis, who passed away at the age of 88 after battling double pn...
What we've been playing - office nightmares, games with kids, and Tetris building games
Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie gets his starchiest white shirt on...
Keith Kalyegira appointed Absa Bank's board chairperson
Absa Uganda has appointed Keith Kalyegira as the new chairman of the bank's board, effective 1 March 2025.Kalyegira is a highly respected and seasoned advisor on stra...
President Museveni Visits South Sudan Amid Escalating Political Crisis
President Museveni has arrived in Juba, South Sudan, on a working visit at the invitation of President Salva Kiir Mayardit.The two leaders are set to discuss strengthenin...
Ugandans React After Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traore Makes Education Free For All Citizens
Burkina Faso's recent pronouncement of free education for all citizens, plus the provision of free textbooks for primary school children, ha