The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has raised an alarm over severe financial challenges undermining the operations of the AU Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS).
Speaking at the African Union Support...
In February 2025, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni approved the creation of three new districts from the existing Tororo district in Eastern Uganda. This decision has sparked significant debate, with critics arguing that it was driven more...
The media world is mourning the loss of Shaka Ssali, a veteran Ugandan-American journalist and former host of Voice of America’s (VOA) acclaimed program...
Elias Luyimbazi Nalukoola of the National Unity Platform (NUP) emerged victorious in the fiercely contested Kawempe North parliamentary by-election held on Thursday, March 13,...
Ugandan long-distance runner Jacob Kiplimo shattered the men’s half marathon world record at the eDreams Mitja Marató Barcelona in Spain.
Kiplimo completed the 21 km...
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has revealed that several schools will be blocked from accessing the results portal due to failure by administration...
The Kampala Central Member of Parliament Muhammad Nsereko has publicly called out the National Unity Platform (NUP) and leader, Robert Kyagulanyi for turning former...
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has reported a rapid population growth estimated in a significant increase of 11.3 million people.
In the final 2024...
The Ministry of Health has announced the Malaria Indicator Survey (MIS) launch, which exercise will start on November 29, 2024, emphasizing its critical role...
The project aims to enhance the road's surface condition and ensure a safer travel experience for all users since it has been a dark spot for motorists leading to several fatalities.
The project, District Health System Strengthening on RMNCAH, HIV/AIDS, and Nutrition in Karamoja, aimed at improving Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH), HIV care, and nutrition services in the region.
According to the institute, about 70% of patients go to hospitals late for cancer diagnosis and treatment because of limited access to screening and low cancer awareness. This delayed diagnosis and treatment leads to a low survival rate of 30% or fewer for adult patients and roughly 50% for children.
The Eastern Uganda tour will begin in the Bukedi sub-region, where the president will evaluate the progress and impact of the PDM initiatives aimed at economic empowerment and grassroots development together with the local leaders, members of the public, selected model farmers, and the technical staff.