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Algeria Touches Down in Kampala, Settle in at Golden Tulip Ahead of CHAN 2024

Algeria’s national team arrived in Kampala on Friday evening ahead of the much-anticipated TotalEnergies CHAN 2024 tournament, set to kick off this Saturday in Tanzania. Dressed in sleek matching tracksuits and wheeling neatly stacked luggage, the North Africans stepped out of Entebbe International Airport to a warm Ugandan welcome. The team, visibly relaxed after their […]

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South Sudan stuns Uganda,can’t stop making history

Both teams were chasing a historic spot in the semifinals, but the newcomers, who have only been on the basketball scene for five years and played their first game at the 2021 Women’s AfroBasket Qualifiers, are. through to the Last Four.. ABIDJAN (Côte d’Ivoire) – Less than 24 hours after stunning Egypt in the Classification

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Women’s Afrobasket: D’Tigress beat Cameroon, advance to semi final

African Champions, Nigeria D’Tigress have advanced into the semi-finals of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket with a crushing 83-47 victory over Cameroon on Thursday night in Abidjan. The six-time and defending champions will now meet Senegal in the next stage of the competition. With their third win in as many games, Nigeria advanced to the

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Tullow’s Gabon Exit Highlights Rising Role of African Firms in Upstream Sector

The African Energy Chamber views the sale of assets to Gabon Oil Company as a positive step toward deeper African participation and stronger partnerships in the continent’s oil and gas industry Tullow’s Gabon Exit Highlights Rising Role of African Firms in Upstream Sector JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, July 31, 2025/ — Tullow Oil has finalized the

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MPs Urge Action as Mbarara Hospital faces Equipment shortage

Members of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC-Central) have urged government to prioritise funding for Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital, citing its inadequate medical equipment and infrastructure. The call comes after a review of the Auditor General’s report for the financial year 2023/2024, which highlights critical deficiencies at the hospital serving a population of over four million

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Nubian community petitions over years of marginalisation

The Nubian community in Uganda has petitioned Parliament, seeking intervention over decades of alleged discrimination and neglect by successive governments. Despite being recognized as an indigenous tribe in the 1995 Constitution, the community claims it has been marginalized politically, economically, and socially. In a petition presented by to Parliament by Hon. Hassan Kirumira (NUP, Katikamu

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EAC Slams Tanzania for Foreigner Business Ban, Says It Threatens Common Market

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu/Photo The East African Community (EAC) Secretariat has issued a stern warning to Tanzania regarding its recent directive banning non-citizens, including Kenyans, from operating within 15 business sectors. In a statement, EAC Secretary General Veronica Nduva noted that the restrictions imposed by Tanzania were in violation of the commitments enshrined in the

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Former Govenor Waititu released after six months in prison

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu during a past court session.Photo EACC Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has secured his freedom after the High Court ordered his release, nearly six months after he was jailed over a graft case involving Ksh588 million.+ The court granted Waititu release on a Ksh53 million bond, allowing him to remain out

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Katikkiro Mayiga Calls Out Bobi Wine for undermining Mpuga as Kasolo Shines at Kabaka’s Event

On Thursday, thousands of Baganda converged at Kibuli Mosque in Kampala’s Makindye Division to celebrate Kabaka Mutebi’s 32nd coronation anniversary. He was crowned Kabaka of Buganda on 31st July 1993 at Nagalabi in Buddo those days when Gen Museveni was still very popular with Baganda. At Kibuli, many big-name Bagandas assembled including NUP President Bobi Wine

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List: Museveni Reshuffles RDCs and RCCs in Major Shake-Up

List: Museveni Reshuffles RDCs and RCCs in Major Shake-Up – Plus News President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has made a significant reshuffle of Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) and Resident City Commissioners (RCCs) across Uganda. The changes align with the President’s constitutional mandate under Articles 99 and 203 of the 1995 Constitution of Uganda (as amended). Among

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