UK Ex-Commander Warns Ukraine’s Kursk Strategy Could Backfire
Former Deputy Chief of the UK Defence Staff, General Simon Mayall, cautioned that Ukraine's military focus on the Kursk region, using Western-supplied weaponry, might be a strategic misstep. He suggested…
Picking Up the Pieces: Life in Deir Al Balah After the Devastation
Residents of Deir Al Balah, a once-thriving neighborhood in central Gaza, return home to a landscape unrecognizable. The aftermath of the Israeli military's ground operations in October has left the…
Ugandan Cultural Heritage at Stake as Ndere Cultural Centre Faces Auction Over Unpaid Loan
The Ndere Cultural Centre, a cornerstone of Uganda's cultural preservation and education founded by renowned cultural icon Stephen Rwangyezi, is at risk of being auctioned next month due to an…
Singer Nina Roz Joins NUP, Shaking Up Sembabule Politics Ahead of 2026 Elections
Renowned Ugandan singer Nina Kankunda, better known as Nina Roz, has taken a bold step into the political arena by joining the National Unity Platform (NUP) and declaring her candidacy…
Kamala Harris and Tim Walz Emphasize Unity and Resilience in First Joint Interview Amid Presidential Bid Announcement
By Barbra Nakiwala The US Vice-President Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz presented a united front, addressing key issues and criticisms in a highly anticipated first joint interview since…
Ugandan Lawmakers Mawanda and Akamba Released on Bail Amidst Anti-Corruption Scrutiny
Ugandan legislators Michael Mawanda and Paul Akamba, Former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade and Cooperatives Geraldine Ssali Busuulwa alongside city lawyer Julius Kirya Taitankoko, have been temporarily released…
Over 1,000 Local Leaders Gather for Transformational Leadership Training in Nakaseke
In a groundbreaking effort to strengthen local governance and boost service delivery, more than 1,000 local leaders from 10 districts have converged at the National Leadership Training Institute and Oliva…
Dr. Kiiza Besigye Calls for Clarity on Leader of Opposition Selection in Uganda’s Political System
By Barbra Nakiwala Dr. Kiiza Besigye has weighed in on the recent debate surrounding the process of selecting Uganda's Leader of Opposition, urging for a more structured approach that aligns…
African Parliamentary Leaders Engage in Historic Talks with Pope Francis at the Vatican
African parliamentary leaders from Kenya and Uganda have held private audiences with Pope Francis at the Vatican, highlighting the growing role of faith-based diplomacy in promoting peace and development across…
Uganda Triumphs at FEASSA Games 2024, Secures Overall Championship with 38 Medals
By Barbra Nakiwala In a spectacular display of talent and determination, Team Uganda claimed the overall championship at the FEASSA Games 2024, finishing with an impressive tally of 38 medals.…
