The United States Demands Uganda to Repeal Anti-Gay Law or Risk Losing AGOA Trade Benefits
The United States government, through President Biden, has called on Uganda to repeal its Anti-Homosexuality Act (AHA) to retain its eligibility for African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) trade benefits. The U.S. Trade Representative, Katherine Tai,…
Impatient to Remove Museveni: Besigye’s Early Determination Before 2026 Elections
At the recent unveiling of the National Unity Platform’s (NUP) new headquarters on November 3rd, 2023, Dr. Kizza Besigye, former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president and four-time presidential aspirant, encouraged Ugandans to transcend fear…
Man Sentenced for Impersonating a Lawyer at Kabale Chief Magistrates Court
A 40-year-old man was sentenced by the Kabale Chief Magistrates Court on Tuesday for impersonating a lawyer at the Kabale Grade I Magistrates Court in Makanga Hill, Kabale Municipality. Max Besigye was arrested while posing as a legal representative in a…
Uganda’s People Power Movement Inaugurates New Headquarters, Signifying Political Shift
The recent inauguration of the new headquarters for the #PeoplePower movement in Uganda is a momentous event that carries profound implications for the country’s political landscape. This significant milestone stands as a testament to the…
Rwanda Opens Its Borders for Visa-Free Travel, Joins Growing Trend in Africa
Rwanda has joined the list of African countries, including Gambia, Benin, and Seychelles, to announce visa-free entry for travelers across the continent. Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame, addressing the 23rd Global Summit of the World Travel and…
Lackluster Turnout Plague Karamoja Agricultural and Trade Show
The highly anticipated Karamoja Agricultural and Trade Show, which was envisioned as a two-week extravaganza, has been severely impacted by a lack of participation, leading to the unwanted influx of street children and enthusiasts of illicit alcohol.…
Roke Telkom Empowers Kampala’s Kosovo Slum with ‘Roke Gives Back 2023’ Initiative
Roke Telkom successfully concluded the ‘Roke Gives Back 2023 edition’ with a visit to the Kosovo slum in Lungujja, Lubaga Division, Kampala City, where they generously donated various household items to beneficiaries of the Watoto Wasoka…
UK Lifts Decade-Long Ban on Bobi Wine Over Anti-Gay Lyrics
The UK has officially lifted the ban on Bobi Wine, the leader of Uganda’s National Unity Platform (NUP), allowing his entry after a ten-year exclusion. This ban had been imposed due to contentious anti-gay lyrics he released in 2014, urging action…
Uganda Health Report: 5% Lack Toilets, 14% Lack Handwashing
The recent Ministry of Health’s annual sector performance report in Uganda has brought to light concerning issues related to sanitation across the nation. The report emphasizes that 5% of households in the country lack access to a basic toilet…
Kanye West Reunites with Daughter North, Bianca Dismisses Kim’s Demands
Kanye West’s recent movements in the Middle East seem to be indicating a significant rise in activity, making headlines as he gears up for an anticipated concert venue and album release. Notably, his daughter North West has been spotted alongside…
