Moroccan Activist Sion Assidon Dies After Three-Month Coma
A Life Dedicated to Justice Moroccan human rights activist Sion Assidon passed away on Friday, November 7, after nearly three months in a coma. He was 78 years old. His…
Emergency Repair Halts Mbarara-Ishaka Road Segment
Temporary Road Closure for Emergency Maintenance The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) has announced that a section of the Mbarara-Ishaka road will be temporarily closed on Friday, November 7,…
Red Cross and Next Media Unveil ‘Humanity Needs You’ Fundraising Drive
A New Initiative to Strengthen Humanitarian Efforts in Uganda The Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS) and Next Media have joined forces to launch a new campaign called “Humanity Needs You.”…
Stakeholders Reaffirm Support for Agricultural Growth and Value Enhancement
Key Stakeholders Gather for Uganda’s Agro-Industrialization Review Representatives from the Eastern and Southern Africa Small-Scale Farmers’ Forum (ESAFF) Uganda, alongside government ministries and development partners, convened for the 4th Joint…
Musenero Calls on Uganda to Develop Local AI and Digital Tech for Independence
A Call for Local Innovation in Uganda’s Digital Future The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr. Monica Musenero, has urged Ugandans to shift their focus from consuming imported technology…
UHRC Dismisses 2005 Torture Case Against Former Vccu
Overview of the UHRC Tribunal Ruling The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Tribunal, led by Chairperson Mariam Wangadya, recently made a significant decision in a long-standing case involving allegations of…
Judiciary Initiates Nationwide Mediation Sessions
Uganda’s Judiciary Launches Nationwide Settlement Sessions The Ugandan Judiciary has initiated a country-wide settlement session, aimed at resolving pending court cases through Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms. This initiative is…
Tech Hubs in Uganda Reverse-Engineer Foreign Machinery to Empower Miners
Uganda’s Push for Technological Self-Reliance Uganda is taking a strategic step to reduce its dependence on foreign technology by setting up high-tech engineering hubs aimed at reverse-engineering imported machinery and…
Museveni Warns Elgon Residents of Disaster Threats
President Museveni Addresses Disaster Risks in Mount Elgon Region President Yoweri Museveni has issued a strong warning to residents of the Mount Elgon region, emphasizing the importance of taking disaster…
MTN Uganda’s Brand Guardian: Transforming Local Identity into Global Power
Insights from a Branding Expert Young Ugandan marketers looking to expand their reach internationally were given valuable advice by Catherine Mulanghi, the MTN Uganda Brand Manager. During a keynote speech…