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Namuganza win disputed as four Namutumba candidates file court petitions

Uganda, May 5 -- Four candidates who lost parliamentary races in Namutumba District have filed petitions at the High Court in Iganga, challenging the election of newly declared Members of Parliament o... Read More


Ugandan joins race for UK borough council seat

Uganda, May 5 -- A Ugandan national, Mr Godfrey Sekisonge, is contesting for a borough council seat in the United Kingdom, seeking to represent Barking Riverside in upcoming local elections. Mr Sekis... Read More


Row erupts over control of Ibuje Rock in Apac

Uganda, May 5 -- A dispute has erupted between residents and local authorities in Apac District over control and benefits from Ibuje Rock, a key source of construction materials now tied to a major ro... Read More


Busoga bishop urges humility as leaders exit office

Uganda, May 5 -- The Bishop of Busoga Diocese, Prof Grace Lubaale, has urged leaders to avoid clinging to power beyond their tenure, warning that leadership is temporary and should be exercised with h... Read More


Social work is not a luxury, it is Uganda's development engine

Uganda, May 5 -- Uganda's development agenda has, for decades, rightly focused on industrialisation, wealth creation, and economic transformation. These priorities are essential for national progress.... Read More


Fuel crisis threatens progress on Shs93.8b Luweero-Butalangu Road project

Uganda, May 5 -- A construction firm working on the Luweero-Butalangu Road upgrade has warned that a global fuel supply shortage could disrupt works and potentially affect the project's completion sch... Read More


Masaka court hands jail term to Rwandan duo over fake HIV cure claims

Uganda, May 5 -- A magistrate's court in Masaka has convicted two Rwandan nationals for spreading misleading information about HIV/AIDS after they sold herbal medicine falsely claiming it could cure t... Read More


Is the dollar this era's denarius? The greenback's dominance seems in terminal decline

New Delhi, May 5 -- As the economic consequences of US President Donald Trump's war against Iran become evident, policymakers around the world are running out of patience. The recent Spring Meetings o... Read More


300 surgeons, 55 million people: The screen bridging Kenya's surgical gap

Nairobi, May 5 -- "I just did not want them to cut it off." Elias Muthoni says this quietly. He is 14 years old, and pain woke him up in the middle of the night. He does not remember the exact moment... Read More


Bound by law, broken by silence: One police officer's story exposes Kenya's bigamy dilemma

Nairobi, May 5 -- In 2016, two years after Kenya ushered in the Marriage Act, Siriri* was a happy police officer. He married his sweetheart in a church wedding in Kakamega County. But just four months... Read More