Uganda Coffee Exports Hit Record 8.2m Bags Worth $2.3bn
Uganda’s coffee sector has posted its strongest performance in history, with exports for the Coffee Year 2024/2025 soaring to 8.2 million 60kg bags, earning the country...
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Latest Report: HIV Now a Women’s Disease in Uganda, 7 Out of 10 New Victims Are Girls
Despite years of progress in the fight against HIV, the epidemic in Uganda continues to wear skirts and dresses. National data shows that out of an estimated 1.5 million...
Museveni’s “Do You Sleep on the Road?” comment sparks fury over Kotido’s impassable roads
Residents push a truck stuck in the mud along the Soroti–Abim–Kotido road. Local leaders have urged the government to prioritize tarmacking Karamoja’s key transport...
Air traffic controller ‘was asleep’ when holiday flight arrived at blacked-out airport.
It's not uncommon for aircraft to need to circle airports occasionally, typically due to another flight running behind schedule, or a temporary blockage on the runway. Bu...
Reality check: Success, hurdles in Ruto’s affordable housing dream
The Affordable Housing Project promised dignity and stability for Kenya’s urban poor, yet gaps in delivery are fast exposing cracks in what was once hailed as a groundb...
Journalist Mwesigwa fears for life after question to Museveni sparks backlash from PM Nabbanja
Journalist David Mwesigwa (R) asking President Museveni a question (Photo/Courtesy)Kampala, Uganda: Galaxy TV journalist David Mwesigwa says he fears for his life after...
Parliament Approves Shs772 Bn Loan to Tackle Water Crisis in Four Districts
The Parliamentary Committee on the National Economy has approved a government request to borrow Shs772 billion to address long-standing water supply challenges in four Ug...
Botswana declares national public health emergency
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 televis...
Museveni Hails Emyooga Sacco Success in Nakawa, Pledges More Support
President Museveni has met with beneficiaries of the Emyooga SACCO initiative in Butabika and Mutungo, Nakawa Division, commending their progress and reaffirming governm...
Four Ugandans listed as directors of Russian firm in controversial digital plate project
Who's behind Uganda's digital number plates? The Russian company in the controversial deal is revealed to have Ugandan directors, raising new questions about the project'...