National ID mass enrolment & renewal exercise: Here are the requirements you must have to get a new ID The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced a nationwide mass renewal and registration exercise for national ID cards, set to begin on May 27, 2025. The process is expected to last between six and […]
Kyabazinga Of Busoga Graduates With Second Master’s Degree, Inches Closer To PhD – The Pearl Times Kyabazinga of Busoga William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV is graduating with a second master’s degree today, May 19, 2025. William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV, the King of Busoga Kingdom, will graduate with a Master of Advanced Studies in Global Affairs
UICT Launches Innovation Bootcamp to Commercialize Student Projects The Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT), in partnership with the National ICT Innovation Hub, recently hosted the Innovation Bootcamp & Pitch 2025, a dynamic four-day program aimed at transforming student innovations into commercially viable solutions. The event took place from May 15th to 18th, 2025,
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Russia launches massive drone attacks against Ukraine ahead of expected Trump-Putin call Russia battered Ukraine over the weekend with its largest drone attack since the war began, Ukraine’s military said Sunday, ahead of an expected phone call between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on ending hostilities. Russia launched 273 Shahed drones in one
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Romania’s liberal mayor Nicusor Dan wins presidency, as Portugal and Poland’s election results come in Romania’s pro-European Union presidential candidate Nicușor Dan won the country’s presidential election Sunday, defeating his ultranationalist rival. With 100% of the votes counted, the centrist candidate won nearly 54% of the ballots cast, a clear win over hard-right candidate George Simion, who
Telegram head says he refused request to ‘silence’ conservative channels in Romania Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov on Sunday said that he refused a request by a “Western European government” to “silence” conservative channels in Romania, as the country undertakes a second round of presidential elections. Durov, in a statement on Telegram, did not
Somalia launches nationwide vaccination drive to combat measles, polio, pneumonia Somalia launched a nationwide vaccination campaign on Monday to combat measles, polio, and pneumonia, targeting more than 3 million children in the country. The World Health Organization (WHO), which launched the week-long campaign in collaboration with Somali federal and regional governments, said in a statement
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Kisekka Daniel, a former UPDF officer, has pleaded guilty to the murder of prosecutor Joan Kagezi. Kisekka, who deserted the army in Gulu after stealing two AK-47 rifles, later joined three others: Kibuuka John, Nasur Abdallah Mugonole, and Masajjage in a string of armed robberies. He revealed that the group was paid $20,000 to assassinate
EAST AFRICA LAW SOCIETY ISSUES A STATEMENT ON THE DEPORTATION OF MARTHA KARUA AND COLLEGUES BY THE GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA.
UGANDAN ATHLETICS – A SHIDA LENI PRESS RELEASE GREAT SEASON SO FAR It has already been an exciting season for Uganda’s star female sprinter, Shida Leni. On 12 April she smashed her own 400 metre National Record of 51.47 sec, by winning an Athletics Kenya’s race in Nairobi in 51.25 sec. Then, in UAF’s 5th National
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