Q&A: Amb Olara Otunnu on UN Reform, AI, Africa’s Voice and Global Peace
Uganda’s candidate for the position of United Nations Secretary-General, Ambassador Olara Otunnu, last week spoke to journalists at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...
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Calls Grow to Upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III as Poor Infrastructure Continues to Endanger Patients
Local leaders in Rukiga District have renewed calls for the government to upgrade Kashambya Health Centre III in Kashambya Sub-county to a Health Centre IV and rehabilita...
OIL COUNTDOWN REALITY CHECK! Inside Hidden Economic Battles That Could Make Or Break Uganda’s Oil Dream
When Uganda’s government and its joint venture partners reached the Final Investment Decision (FID) in February 2022, it marked the end of years of negotiations an...
Government Pledges Continued Support to Manufacturers as Minister Visits Najjera Industrial Hub
KAMPALA, UGANDA — The State Minister for Industry, Hon. David Bahati, has assured manufacturers of government’s unwavering commitment to addressing operatio...
MP Drills Boreholes Using Personal Salary, Urges Leaders to Act Independently
Otuke, Uganda – In a move that has drawn widespread praise from residents, the Member of Parliament for Otuke East County, Julius Acon Bua, has launched a Shs75 mi...
Balaam Pledges to Protect Patients' Privacy During Anti-Corruption Hospital Inspections
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has pledged that patients will no longer be exposed during government anti-corruption inspections of health facilities, respon...
M7’s Ntare Classmate Who Escaped Amin’s Killer Hands, Spent Decades in Exile Honoured at 70th Anniversary
Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI) Executive Director Prof. Charles Kwesiga was on July 25, among three distinguished alumni honoured with Ntare School’s...
The ministers battling election petitions in court
It’s been over two months since President Museveni appointed his 83-member Cabinet to run his government following his election to a seventh term. Of the 83 appoin...
United Nations warns of shrinking civic space, military overreach in Uganda
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has accused Uganda of intensifying its crackdown on dissent and shrinking civic space since the January 2026 election...
Twiine Mansio Charles: Rigged System: The Secret Straw Poll Exposing the UN’s Structural Prejudice Against Africa
There is a deep, frustrating contradiction at the heart of global diplomacy that becomes glaringly obvious whenever the United Nations attempts to choose its next leader...