Countries Outcry over Uganda university pregnancy test order Kampala – A private Ugandan university triggered a public outcry on Thursday after it told some female students they... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries ‘Death every day’: Fear and fortitude in Uganda’s Ebola epicentre Mubende – As Ugandan farmer Bonaventura Senyonga prepares to bury his grandson, age-old traditions are forgotten and fear hangs in... Read more 11 Nov, 2022
Countries DRC military, rebels resume fighting, residents say Goma – Fighting resumed on Wednesday in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) between the military and armed group... Read more 10 Nov, 2022
Countries Uganda leader accuses Europe of hypocrisy on energy, climate Kampala – Uganda’s veteran President Yoweri Museveni accused Europe on Wednesday of “brazen double standards” towards Africa in its... Read more 10 Nov, 2022
Countries Uganda to close schools after eight children die of Ebola Kampala – Uganda will close schools nationwide later this month after 23 Ebola cases were confirmed among pupils, including... Read more 9 Nov, 2022
Countries Uganda extends lockdowns as Ebola spreads Kampala – Uganda on Saturday extended a three-week lockdown on two districts at the centre of an Ebola outbreak... Read more 6 Nov, 2022
Countries Uganda’s Museveni vows no national lockdown as Ebola cases rise Kampala – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Friday reiterated his refusal to impose a nationwide Covid-like lockdown to contain... Read more 5 Nov, 2022
Countries Choking on factory waste: the Nile’s rising scourge Jinja – As tourists pose for selfies on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda, factories within spitting distance... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries Nile is in mortal danger, from its source to the sea Alty – The pharaohs worshipped it as a god, the eternal bringer of life. But the clock is ticking... Read more 3 Nov, 2022
Countries Museveni’s son boasts he’ll be Ugandan president Kampala – The controversial son of Uganda’s veteran leader Yoweri Museveni for the first time on Thursday publicly declared... Read more 28 Oct, 2022