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.…
Trump Pushes for Muted Microphones in Debate, Sparking Controversy Over Fairness
By Barbra Nakiwala As the upcoming Trump-Harris debate approaches, a new controversy has emerged over microphone etiquette. The Trump campaign’s proposal to mute each candidate’s microphone while the other is…
Pope Francis Commends Uganda’s Refugee Policies During Historic Meeting with Ugandan Speaker
In a landmark audience at the Vatican, Speaker of the Ugandan Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Among Annet, met with Pope Francis, where discussions highlighted Uganda’s commendable role in providing refuge…
Tunisia’s Cabinet Shake-Up Sparks Uncertainty Ahead of Crucial Elections
Just weeks before Tunisia's presidential elections, President Kais Saied enacted a sweeping reshuffle of his cabinet, replacing 19 ministers and three state secretaries without explanation. The unexpected move, following the…
The Lost Voice of Music: From Liberation Tool to Power Play in Uganda
By Barbra Nakiwala And Timothy Lukanga Music has long been a powerful force for change and liberation, serving as both a rallying cry and a source of inspiration during times…
