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Govt to penalise road contractors over delays

Uganda, May 11 -- The government has launched a review of contracts awarded to underperforming contractors under the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme (GKMA-UDP), citing pe... Read More


Govt reaffirms commitment to strengthening ward tribunals

DODOMA, May 11 -- DEPUTY Minister for Constitutional and Legal Affairs, Ms Zainab Katimba, has reaffirmed President Samia Suluhu Hassans commitment to strengthening Ward Tribunals to enhance community... Read More


Report reveals gaps in women's autonomy, decision-making

DODOMA, May 11 -- THE latest Women Empowerment and Nutrition (WEN) 2023/24 report has revealed significant gaps in womens confidence and autonomy, with only 26 per cent of women nationwide believing t... Read More


Samia legal aid campaign reaches 600,000

DODOMA, May 11 -- MORE than 600,000 residents have been reached through the ongoing second phase of the Mama Samia Legal Aid Campaign (MSLAC) in Dodoma, with over half of the disputes recorded so far ... Read More


Court dismisses petition challenging NRM CEC's endorsement of Among, Tayebwa

ICYMI, May 11 -- The High Court Civil Division has dismissed an application for judicial review filed by Jack Nsubuga, alias Mandela, which sought to overturn the National Resistance Movement's (NRM) ... Read More


NRM defends invitation as FDC insists on shunning Museveni inauguration

Uganda, May 11 -- The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has defended its decision to invite all political parties to President Museveni's swearing-in ceremony tomorrow, saying attendance is vo... Read More


What Kampala metropolitan power upgrade project brings to Ugandans

Uganda, May 11 -- Energy Minister Ruth Nankabirwa has described the Kampala Metropolitan Transmission System Improvement Project as "very critical," saying without it, power cannot be distributed effe... Read More


Midwife seeks Shs100m for life-saving kidney Transplant

Uganda, May 11 -- For nearly a decade, Sarah Nakitto has served as a midwife at Kyenjonjo General Hospital, dedicating her career to maternal care and safe childbirth. Today, however, she is on the ot... Read More


How Sh100-a-day work shapes motherhood in Kenya's informal economy

Nairobi, May 11 -- Grace Nyokabi gave birth to her child in March this year. She needed to feed herself well to ensure she produced enough milk to breastfeed her baby. But with no savings, that proved... Read More


Kenya's Madina Okot impresses on her debut for Atlanta Dream in WNBA

Nairobi, May 11 -- Madina Okot from Kenya showed glimpses of her potential on her debut in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) on Saturday night as her team, Atlanta Dream, started its ... Read More