Tag: Uganda

One Man, Three Countries and a Month of Illness: The Ebola Warning Africa Cannot Ignore

Lead_Story Asanga Divulweva -
Nairobi, Kenya - 13th October 2026 - The single case of Ebola infection has raised concerns about the capacity...

Uganda Opens Investment Market to Dangote Refinery IPO as African Capital Links Expand

Africa Sharya Christiana -
The approval allows eligible investors in Uganda to participate in the refinery’s initial public offering (IPO), extending the reach...

Kenya Confirms First Ebola Case as Bundibugyo Virus Outbreak Spreads Across East Africa

Lead_Story Sharya Christiana -
On October 5th, 2026, authorities discovered the lifeless body of a Kenyan man who had been residing in the...

Kenya Breaks the 2,500 MW Barrier—But Its Growing Power Appetite Is Being Fed from Abroad

Africa Asanga Divulweva -
NAIROBI, Kenya, October 5, 2026 -- The consumption rate of electricity in Kenya is gradually changing the energy map...

AFCON 2027 Qualifiers Get Underway as 48 African Nations Begin Their Journey Towards Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

CU Sports Sharya Christiana -
National football teams in Africa have started a new journey, heading towards the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, with...

From Local Courts to International Contenders: Uganda’s Pickleball Boom Takes Flight

Africa Asanga Divulweva -
KAMPALA, Uganda, September 22, 2026 — The fourth instalment of the Pickleball Uganda Open event was successfully organised, as...
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Uganda Suspends Military Cooperation with Türkiye Amid Rising Tensions

Lead_Story Sharya Christiana -
The Commonwealth country has suspended all defense and military cooperation with Türkiye. This decision comes as another factor that...

Who Is Blocking East Africa’s Single Market? Tanzania Accounts for 39% of Unresolved Trade Barriers

Africa Asanga Divulweva -
NAIROBI, August 31, 2026- The objective of East Africa to become an integrated single market is currently impeded by...

Can Culture Unite a Region? Kenya and Uganda Have Taken the Question to the Stage

Africa Asanga Divulweva -
The East African Music, Dance and Drama Festival 2026 is not just an ordinary occasion. It is vibrant and...

Uganda Sends Emergency Food Aid as Drought Deepens Hunger Crisis

Food Security Sharya Christiana -
Emergency food supplies have been distributed by Uganda in the eastern part of the Karamoja region, as it was...

Uganda International Fashion Week Returns to Empower Africa’s Next Generation of Creatives

Fashion & Beauty Sharya Christiana -
Serving as one of Africa's leading fashion platforms, Uganda International Fashion Week (UIFW) has been taking place for more...

Uganda Reports New Ebola Cases – Health Concerns Grow

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
Uganda has reported three more Ebola infections, raising the total number of confirmed cases in the current outbreak to...

Ebola at the Gates? Why Vanuatu Says There’s No Need to Panic—Yet

Pacific Asanga Divulweva -
With global attention now focusing on a renewed outbreak of Ebola that has occurred, including within Central and East...

Why Is the US Sending Deportees to Uganda Instead of Their Home Countries?

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
A group of 12 people deported from the United States has arrived in Uganda under a new agreement, but...

Could This Railway Project Open a New Era for Uganda?

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
Uganda is considering a new railway plan that could change how it exports its natural resources. The government is...

Internet Access Returns in Uganda After President Secures Election Victory

Africa Senuri Vithanage -
KAMPALA, Jan 18  Internet access began returning to parts of Uganda late Saturday night, hours after President Yoweri Museveni,...