African Youth Entrepreneurs Embark on Pioneering Innovation Tour in South Korea
Summary: A group of 20 young African entrepreneurs from various tech sectors has embarked on a two-week study tour in South Korea to gain insights...
Nigeria’s Yellow Greens Set for ILT20 Cup Final Against Uganda
Summary: Nigeria’s Yellow Greens will face unbeaten Uganda in the ILT20 Cup final after a strong comeback, securing historic milestones and victories against Botswana and...
CHUSS Hosts First-Ever Retreat for Non-Academic Staff at Makerere University
Summary: Makerere University’s CHUSS held its first retreat for non-academic staff, focusing on customer care, quality assurance, work ethics, and HR management. The event emphasized...
Drone Strike Kills 9, Shuts Down Last Hospital in Sudan’s el-Fasher
Summary: A drone strike on el-Fasher’s last functioning hospital killed nine and injured 20, forcing its closure amid ongoing clashes between Sudan’s army and RSF...
New Anti-Corruption App Launched for Busoga Miners
Summary: Miners in Busoga have been introduced to a new anti-corruption platform, a collaborative project between Uganda, Tanzania, the DRC, and Zambia. Developed by BASIS...
Over 95 Million Raised at BAAF 2024 Fundraiser
Summary: Over 95 million shillings were raised at a fundraising dinner organized by the Kigezi Kampala Catholic Residents Association (KKCRA) as part of the Bishop’s...
Kenyan, Ugandan Riders Set to Clash in FIM Africa Central Africa Motocross Challenge
Summary: Kenyan and Ugandan riders will clash this weekend at the second round of the FIM Africa Central Africa Motocross Challenge (CAC) at Vipingo Ridge,...
Uganda, Ethiopia Strengthen Military Ties in High-Level Visit
Summary: Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, visited Ethiopia for talks with Field Marshal Birhanu Jula to strengthen military cooperation. The discussions focused...
Frank Nabwiso Bio, Education, Career, & Death
Key Facts Frank Nabwiso (1940–2024) was a pioneering Ugandan scholar, media figure, politician, and educator, best known as the first person to anchor Lusoga news...
Museveni Launches Industrial Hub in Sebei to Support Youth Empowerment
Summary: President Yoweri Museveni has inaugurated the Sebei Zonal Presidential Industrial Hub in Kween District, Uganda, aimed at providing vocational training in skills like welding,...
South Korea’s Parliament Passes Impeachment Motion Against President Yoon
Summary: South Korea's parliament passed a second impeachment motion against President Yoon Suk Yeol with 204 votes in favor and 85 against, suspending his duties...
URSB, WIPO Launch Innovative Water Harvesting Technology at Mengo Senior School
Summary: The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), in partnership with WIPO, has launched a rainwater harvesting and treatment technology at Mengo Senior School. The initiative,...
UN Extends Sanctions on al-Shabaab as Somalia Plans New Stabilization Mission
Summary: The UN Security Council has extended sanctions on al-Shabaab for two more months, allowing time for further discussions on how to address the group's...
Mysterious ‘Dancing Disease’ Outbreak Hits Uganda’s Bundibugyo
Summary: A mysterious illness called "Dinga Dinga" is affecting over 300 people, mainly women and girls, in Uganda's Bundibugyo District. The disease causes fever and...
Ex-Busoga University VC and FDC Leader Dr. Frank Nabwiso Dies at 83
Summary: Dr. Frank Nabwiso, a renowned historian, scholar, and former Member of Parliament for Kagoma County, has passed away at 83. He was a passionate...