Hope is the last thing that dies for Uganda’s Conan Daniel Businge who submitted his entries to the CNN MultiChoice African Journalist Awards four years in a row before he was finally shortlisted as a...
Entry visas between Uganda and South Africa should be scrapped, Prof Lekoa Solly Mollo, South Africa’s high commissioner to Uganda, has suggested. He said visa-free travels to either country are important because of the two...
Makerere University is Africa’s fourth best university, and top-most outside of South Africa, according to the latest world university rankings. “Our performance was very good in research, but when it came to teaching and learning,...
Security leaders in Karamoja have refuted as misleading claims by the State minister of Transport Aggrey Bagiire that the region is insecure. Mr Bagiire was recently quoted saying many of the contractors they have approached...
High Court in Kampala is in session today to deliver its judgment in the murder trial against three people charged for the death of city businessman Eriya Ssebunnya Bugembe also known as Kasiwukira. Today's verdict...
South Korean tech giant Samsung has urged owners of the Galaxy Note 7 to turn off its high-end smartphone while it investigates new reports of the device catching fire. The firm also said it would...
At least 11 people have been confirmed killed after Sunday night clashes between the army and suspected Ugandan rebels in east DR Congo, activists said, in an area that has suffered a string of massacres...
The High Court in Kampala yesterday started hearing bail applications of 50suspected capital offenders in a special session that will end on Friday this week. The suspects include the jailed Nakawa Division MP Michael Kabaziguruka...
The Forum for Democratic Change has been advised to stop plans to hold parallel Independence Day celebrations. Addressing journalists at the Media Centre today about the Independence Day celebrations, Presidency state minister Esther Mbayo said...
Ugandans greeted with much excitement last week when the Seychelles vice president Danny Faure was proclaimed to complete the five-year term of resigning President James Michel and would be sworn in on Oct 16. Not...
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