20,000 Born With Sickle Cell Each Year, Up to 9,000 Die Before Age Five: What Next?
The Government of Uganda has launched a mandatory nationwide sickle cell disease screening programme for all newborn babies, marking a…
18 Years On, Still Unanswered: How Besigye’s Brother Died in State Custody
Eighteen years after his death, the story of Joseph “Saasi” Musasizi Kifefe remains a painful chapter in Uganda’s recent political…
Kenya Stops U.S. Health Data Deal—Why Is Uganda Moving Ahead?
A recent ruling by the High Court in Nairobi has raised pressing questions across the region: why has Kenya suspended…
Paul Collins Turns Personal Struggles into Nationwide Impact
Rubaihayo Collins Paul, widely known as Paul Collins, is the founder of Sapphire Africa Foundation, a fast-growing non-profit organization making…
Mpigi Acting District Engineer Remanded Over Shs242m Fuel Theft Scandal
The Acting District Engineer of Mpigi, Kyambadde Sam, has been remanded to prison after being arraigned before the Mpigi Chief…
Kabuleta’s NEED Party Splits Into Two Rival Factions
The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED), led by former journalist and 2021 presidential candidate Joseph Kabuleta, is facing a major…
Uganda Begins Evacuation of Citizens Stranded in Iran and Israel Amid Escalating Conflict
The Government of Uganda has launched an emergency evacuation operation to rescue its citizens stranded in the Islamic Republic of…
Ugandans Celebrate Father’s Day with Love and Appreciation
Ugandans across the country are today celebrating Father’s Day, a global occasion dedicated to honoring the role of fathers and…
Naguru Barracks Cop Shot Dead by Colleague, Suspect on the Run
Police authorities are investigating a suspected case of murder at the Naguru Police Barracks, where a serving officer, Police Constable…
Bobi Wine Pays Tribute to Prof. Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o: “A Revolutionary Storyteller And Son of Africa”
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has paid tribute to celebrated Kenyan author…