A concerning new outbreak of the Ebola virus has been officially confirmed in the eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Health officials have identified the specific strain involved ...

Soroti Regional Referral Hospital is facing a significant operational challenge after an electrical fault shut down its main theatre. The problem, attributed to aging infrastructure dating back to the ...

Institutional investors in East Africa are gradually moving away from their long-standing reliance on government securities, a shift encouraged by declining yields on sovereign debt. For decades, ...

Jinja City has a new leader at its helm. Mayor Abdulhafidh Nagaya was officially sworn into office on Friday, May 15, 2026, vowing to prioritize the fight against corruption and ensure greater ...

Many individuals believe they struggle with managing their finances, but the reality might be simpler: they are reacting to financial situations rather than planning for them. This reactive approach ...

Uganda’s 12th Parliament has officially begun its term, with a total of 527 Members of Parliament (MPs) successfully taking their oaths. The three-day swearing-in ceremony, which concluded on Friday, ...

The three-day intensive oath-taking ceremony for newly elected Members of Parliament concluded on Friday, May 15, 2026. The morning session alone welcomed 83 members to the Parliament Building, ...

President Yoweri Museveni has emphasized the importance of fostering stronger diplomatic and bilateral relations with Venezuela. The Ugandan leader held discussions with Venezuela’s Vice President, ...

Justine Nameere, the recently sworn-in Member of Parliament for Masaka City, was apprehended by plain-clothed security operatives on Friday evening. The incident occurred as Nameere was concluding a ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has presided over the official signing of an agreement that grants Starlink, a SpaceX subsidiary, a license to operate in Uganda’s telecommunications sector. The ...

The Uganda Rugby Premiership enters its knockout phase with holders Black Pirates finishing top of the regular season, securing a favourable draw against Walukuba Barbarians. Meanwhile, other top ...

The Ugandan government is implementing a robust national program to combat Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD), a significant threat to cloven-hoofed animals. This initiative involves a substantial ...