National Unity Platform School of Leadership Officially Opens in Kamwokya
The National Unity Platform School of Leadership in Kamwokya aims to equip current and future leaders with essential skills and knowledge for Uganda’s political transition. A Factory of Future Leaders The NUP School of Leadership aims to be a…
UN Report Highlights ‘Unimaginable Horrors’ on Migration Routes to Europe
A new UN report highlights the dangers of irregular migration in sub-Saharan Africa. The risks of violence and kidnapping are highest in desert regions, it says. “Many underestimate the risks and dangers and many die while crossing the desert or…
Italian-Egyptian job cente : Initiative to Secure EU Jobs for Young Egyptians
An Italian-Egyptian job center will soon be set up in Cairo to explore training opportunities for Egyptian youths and help them to find employment in European Union countries. The project was discussed at a meeting on Wednesday, June 5, between…
Cyprus: Migrants Trapped in UN Buffer Zone
Twenty-seven migrants, reportedly from Afghanistan, Cameroon, Sudan and Iran, have been stuck in the neutral area between north and south – known as the buffer zone – for over a week. About half are reportedly women and children. Authorities in the…
Understanding the U.S. Sanctions on Ugandan Officials on Corruption and Diplomatic Implications.
In a notable move, the U.S. State Department recently imposed travel and financial sanctions on Anita Among, the Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, as well as Ministers Amos Lugolobi, Agnes Nandutu, and Mary Goretti Kitutu, for alleged misuse of public…
Opposition’s Diane Rwigara Seeks Presidential Nomination
Diane Rwigara, one of Rwanda’s most vocal opposition figures, has presented her nomination papers for the upcoming presidential elections. “I have submitted all the required documents plus 974 signatures (600 is the minimum required number) from all 30…
Ugandans Killed and abducted by the regime are today’s Martyrs, says Bobi Wine
In a statement as Christians celebrate this year’s Martyrs Day, Robert Kyagulanyi said today marks exactly four years since the regime launched a new wave of “state inspired violence” against opposition politicians and supporters. He…
Bishop Kibuuka’s Martyrs’ Day Plea: “Turn Away from Corruption and Embrace Moral Renewal
In a fervent appeal to the Ugandan public, Bishop Jacinto Kibuuka, chairperson of the Christian Ecumenical Council of Uganda (CECU), utilized the solemnity of Martyrs’ Day to call for a collective rejection of societal ills. Amidst a backdrop of…
Karamoja Rejoices Over US and UK Sanctions on Anitah Among and Other Corrupt Officials
For years, the people of Karamoja have grappled with poverty, food insecurity, and a sense of neglect by the central government. The iron sheet scandal served as a bitter pill to swallow. These sheets, intended to improve housing and living conditions in…
Male Deogratius : Uganda Police Actions on NUP Rally Incident
In the wake of a tragic accident involving the National Unity Platform (NUP) motorcade, political activists have expressed deep concern over the Uganda Police’s response and actions. The accident, which occurred on May 31, 2024, near St. Lawrence…
