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MPs demand govt action on roads and road safety amid accidents

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    Speaker Anita Among intracts with MPs The country’s poor state of road infrastructure and rising fatalities dominated the plenary sitting in Parliament, with MPs demanding urgent action from government to address funding gaps, stalled road works and worsening road safety conditions. During plenary on Wednesday, 6 August 2025, Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, […]

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Civil Aviation fires, transfers 82 over ‘wanting’ qualifications

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Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has fired or transferred 82 employees with questionable educational qualifications, following a Presidential directive, Authority Director General Fred Bamwesigye has told MPs. Bamwesigye, who led UCAA officials to the House Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) to answer queries in the Auditor General’s Report for the financial

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Report pins Govt over delayed Soroti regional hospital construction

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The committee chairperson, Hon. Abed Bwanika A report by the Committee on Government Assurances and Implementation has faulted government for “dragging its feet” on the construction of the long-promised Soroti Regional Referral Hospital, which continues to operate in deteriorating infrastructure. The committee chairperson, Hon. Abed Bwanika, said the hospital is serving a huge population under

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TO TURN HIS DEMONSTRATION FARMS INTO CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE

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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TO TURN HIS DEMONSTRATION FARMS INTO CENTERS OF EXCELLENCE Commends Busoga for supporting the liberation struggle that brought NRM government into power   President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has unveiled a new national initiative to transform his demonstration farms into centers of excellence for the 4-acre agricultural model, aimed at eliminating household poverty through

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US Intelligence Flight Detected on China’s Doorstep

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US Intelligence Flight Detected on China’s Doorstep   A United States military aircraft designed to gather radar signals was detected flying deep in the contested South China Sea on Tuesday, publicly available flight data showed. Newsweek reached out to the Chinese Defense Ministry and U.S. Pacific Air Forces via email for comment outside of office hours.

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Russia Lends Nuclear Support to New Combat Ally

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Russia Lends Nuclear Support to New Combat Ally.   Russia is aiding North Korea in modernizing its nuclear weapons delivery systems, according to Ukraine’s top military intelligence official. The disclosure could reinforce long-standing suspicions among U.S. and South Korean officials that North Korea has been receiving technical support in exchange for providing weapons and troops

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Six dead in Kenya medical small plane crash, official says

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Six dead in Kenya medical small plane crash, official says. Six people have been killed after a light aircraft belonging to a medical charity crashed in Kenya’s capitol, Nairobi, according to a local official. Charity AMREF Flying Doctors said the Cessna plane took off from Wilson airport on Thursday afternoon and was en route to

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Prosecutors in Thailand issue indictments for dozens linked to deadly building collapse

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Prosecutors in Thailand issue indictments for dozens linked to deadly building collapse. An investigation by police and other officials found design and structural flaws were behind the building’s collapse and that some of the officially approved designs were not implemented. State prosecutors in Thailand have formally indicted 23 individuals and companies on charges related to

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The United States (US) Senator Ted Cruz to Discuss Strategic U.S.-Africa Energy Engagement at African Energy Week

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CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 7, 2025/ — African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies, the continent’s premier energy event, is set to welcome U.S. Senator Ted Cruz as a featured speaker at its 2025 edition. Senator Cruz, a senior member of the U.S. Senate Commerce and Foreign Relations Committees and one of Washington’s

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EC Revises Nomination Dates For 2026 General Elections

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The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced revised dates for the nomination of candidates in the upcoming 2025/2026 General Elections, affecting Parliamentary, Local Government, and Presidential nomination activities. In a press briefing held on Thursday, EC Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi said the adjustments were necessary to improve the administration of the electoral roadmap and ensure

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