The highly anticipated seventh edition of the City Tyres East Africa Badminton Challenge was officially launched on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at the City Tyres head office in Kampala’s Industrial Area. Scheduled to take place from October 17 to 20 at Lugogo Indoor Arena, the tournament promises to be bigger …

South Sudan’s government has announced a new push to secure funding and accelerate the implementation of the 2018 peace agreement. This follows the approval of a two-year extension to the transitional period by the Reconstituted Joint Monitoring and Evaluation Commission (R-JMEC). Dr. Martin Elia Lomuro, Cabinet Affairs Minister, emphasized that …

The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has expressed concern over the slow pace of judicial proceedings related to exam malpractice, which they believe undermines the implementation of newly revised laws designed to address this issue in schools. Dan Odongo, UNEB’s Executive Director, highlighted the need for prompt resolution of malpractice …

The Ministry of Education has issued a nationwide alert to schools following confirmed Mpox cases in Uganda, urging immediate precautions to protect students and staff. Ismael Mulindwa, Director of Basic Education, called for heightened vigilance, especially in areas with reported cases, emphasizing lessons from previous health crises like COVID-19 and …

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has strongly refuted President Yoweri Museveni’s recent claims that NUP rigged more than a million votes in the 2021 general election. Museveni made these allegations while presiding over the final day of the Defence and Security Expo 2024 …

Kagadi Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Benjamin Tumusiime has called on parents to ensure their children return to school without delay, following low student turnout despite schools reopening on Monday, September 16, 2024. Tumusiime emphasized that academic activities now begin immediately on the first day of the term and dismissed …

Striker Joel Madondo has returned to FUFA Big League side Busoga United, Swift Sports reports. Madondo, who left BUL FC in June after his one-year contract expired, is back at his former club, where he previously played until 2021 before joining Moroccan giants Wydad Casablanca. He is expected to fill …