Why Makerere ought to retain its professors as long as can still talk
There is a Ugandan virologist – a retired professor – who once told me a memorable story that captures a core part of the absurdity of the system that Bwan...
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Africa’s Richest Four Hold More Wealth Than Half the Continent
Today, just four of Africa’s richest billionaires hold $57.4 billion in wealth — more than the combined wealth of 750 million people, or half the continent...
NIRA begins issuing upgraded national IDs
Uganda's new National IDs incorporate cutting-edge features including QR codes and 2D barcodes to strengthen verification processes and protect your identity.KAMPALA, Uga...
"I Will Hang Up the Wig and Go Home" – Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo Confirms January Retirement
Uganda’s Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, has confirmed he will retire in mid-January 2026 after serving five years in office.Speaking dur
Museveni Orders Immediate Sweeping Purge at Entebbe Airport Over Corruption, Ghost Workers
President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an urgent purge at Entebbe International Airport, citing rampant corruption, bribery, and the hiring of unqualified staff that have...
"I’m Still Alive and Ready to Lead" – Gen. Moses Ali Stuns Voters in Surprise Comeback
Gen. Moses Ali (Rtd), Member of Parliament for Adjumani West County, thrilled voters this evening
Govt community roads initiative boosts market access for oilseed farmers in 81 districts
Government has embarked on a major infrastructure drive to boost agricultural productivity and rural connectivity through the rehabilitation and construction of Community...
Enoch Byaruhanga Proposes Sweeping Reforms in Bid for NRM Vice Chairperson Western
Enoch Byaruhanga Barigye’s nomination for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Vice Chairperson of the Western Region brings forward bold governance reforms, inc...
Urgent Action needed to Curb toxic Vehicle Emissions in Uganda, Warns Study
Urgent and targeted action is needed to tackle Kampala’s alarming vehicle emissions problem, a new report has revealed.The study, conducted by The Real Urban Emiss...
Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’: How it could impact Indians in the US
The Senate side of the Capitol is seen in Washington, early Monday, June 30, 2025, as Republicans plan to begin a final push to advance President Donald Trump's big tax b...