First Mpox Case Outside Africa Confirmed in Sweden Amid Worsening Outbreak in the DRC
By Barbra Nakiwala Sweden has reported the first confirmed case of Mpox outside Africa, just as the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the ongoing outbreak a public health emergency…
Historic Royal Exchange: King Mswati III’s Visit to Busoga Strengthens Cross-Continental Ties
In a momentous display of cultural diplomacy, the Kyabazinga of Busoga, William Gabula Nadiope IV, and his wife, Inhebantu Jovia Mutesi, hosted King Mswati III of Eswatini at the Igenge…
Prime Minister Nabbanja and Lesotho’s Premier Discuss Strategies to Boost Bilateral Trade
Uganda’s Prime Minister, Rt. Hon Nabbanja Robinah, meets with her Lesotho counterpart, H.E. Sam Ntsokoane Matekane, in Kampala to explore new avenues for enhancing trade and economic cooperation between the…
Africa On Tension, As New World Mpox Outbreak-WHO Confirms
By Nakiwala Barbra. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a public health emergency of international concern due to the outbreak of a highly contagious disease called mpox in parts…
Uganda and Eswatini Forge Stronger Ties, King Mswati III’s Visit Highlights African Unity and Economic Cooperation
Uganda and Eswatini have taken significant strides toward deepening their bilateral relations and fostering African unity during the three-day state visit of His Majesty King Mswati III and Queen Inkhoutaki…
Death Toll Rises To 30 IN Kiteezi Landfill Tragedy As Rescue Operations Intensify
Rescue efforts continue to intensify in the wake of the Kiteezi landfill collapse, as the death toll reaches a heartbreaking 30. The emergency services, including the Uganda Red Cross, Uganda…
The Outspoken Gaint Tamale Mirundi Dies, His Life And Journey
Joseph Tamale Mirundi, a revered journalist, prolific author, and unyielding political analyst, passed on, 13, August, 2024 at the age of 59. His death creates a void with in the…
Venezuela’s Defense Minister Reaffirms Military’s Unwavering Support for President Maduro Amid Political Tensions
In a powerful display of unity within Venezuela's leadership, Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino has publicly pledged the military's "absolute loyalty" to President Nicolas Maduro. This declaration, made during a state…
Eddy Kenzo Dismisses Religious Conversion Rumors Ahead of Marriage to Phiona Nyamutoro
Ugandan music star Eddy Kenzo has addressed speculation surrounding his upcoming marriage to Minister of State for Minerals Phiona Nyamutoro, dismissing claims that he might change his religion as a…
Parliament Urges Renegotiation of Shs 38.86 Billion Insurance Deal for Masaka-Mutukula Road Project
The Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) has been directed by Parliament to renegotiate a key contract with Chongqing International Construction Corporation (CICO) concerning the reconstruction of the Masaka-Mutukula Road and…
