The Deadly Cost of School Health Neglect in Uganda
As Ugandans, we are known to move on very fast from public events or circumstances, but this should not be ignored. The recent, heartbreaking death of a 14-year-old sc...
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Uganda Hosts Continental Training to Strengthen Nuclear Workforce Capacity
Uganda is hosting a high-level international training programme aimed at strengthening human resource development for nuclear experts across Africa, as countries seek to...
Mariam Wangadya resigns as Uganda Human Rights Commission chairperson
Mariam Wangadya has resigned as UHRC chairperson shortly after publicly accusing President Museveni of undermining the Commission through political appointments.The Chair...
Court rules second wife can inherit husband’s property despite invalid marriage
Nairobi, Kenya: The High Court of Kenya has ruled that a woman whose marriage was legally invalid because her husband was already in a subsisting monogamous marriage can...
Canada Releases Guidelines for Foreigners To Stay Legally in the Country
Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has published a detailed breakdown of the legal obligations that foreign nationals must meet to maintain valid work au...
Mbale: Minister Balaam Uncovers Ghost Workers at Hospital, School; Arrests Headteacher
The Minister of Local Government, Balaam Barugahara, has uncovered nine ghost workers at Naiku Health Centre III in Bungokho Central, Mbale District, during an impromptu...
About 1,300 applicants in recent security recruitment tested positive for HIV – Interior Minister Muntaka
Interior Minister Muntaka Mubarak says about 1,300 applicants in a recent security services recruitment exercise tested positive for HIV, explaining why medical screening...
Court says G4S must pay tax on meals provided to its security guards
The High Court has dismissed a case lodged by G4S, a private security firm, against the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), protesting payment of tax on the meals it provides...
WORLD CUP ROUND OF 32: How are African teams performing, tricky assignments, players to watch
African football is enjoying its best Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA) World Cup ever in 2026, with 9 of 10 African teams having made it to the kn...
Ranking all 48 World Cup teams after round one
Lionel Messi (centre) stole the show with an opening hat-trick but that is not enough to secure top spot for holders Argentina - Jay Biggerstaff/ReutersHow much can you r...