Kampala – The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) and South Sudan’s Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at strengthening political collaboration, regional integration and socio-economic transformation between the two sister parties. NRM Secretary General Hon. Richard Tadwong with an SPLM Representative at NRM Headquarters on Monday  The agreement was formalised during a meeting between senior …

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By Kayiira Jackson  The 2026 Uganda Secondary Schools Sports Association U20 Boys Football Championship officially kicked off on Monday in Lira with exciting early morning encounters played across different venues in the town. Kyadondo Secondary School made a bright start to their campaign with a hard-fought 2-1 victory over Kigumba Intensive Secondary School in one of the standout fixtures of …

The future of Ugandan netball continues to shine brightly, and one of its newest stars is undoubtedly Subra Saidi. The talented Goal Attacker (GA) from Hamdan Islamic Secondary School was named the Most Valuable Player (MVP) of the recently concluded USSSA Ball Games I 2026 held at Seroma Christian High School. Despite Hamdan Islamic SS falling 34-30 to St. Mary’s …

Kampala, Uganda — The recent break-in at the headquarters of the Bank of Uganda has reignited national debate over institutional security, financial governance, and the growing sophistication of criminal networks targeting strategic public institutions in Uganda.  In a public statement issued on May 4, the central bank confirmed that unknown individuals unlawfully accessed its headquarters along Kampala Road during the …

Kampala, Uganda — Diplomats, government officials, development partners, private sector leaders, and representatives of civil society gathered in Kampala on Thursday evening as the European Union marked Europe Day 2026 alongside the 50th anniversary of diplomatic partnership between Uganda and the EU. Hosted by Amb. Jan Sadek at his Residence, the celebration brought together ambassadors and representatives of all EU …

Botswana-The passing of former Botswana President Festus Mogae at the age of 86 marks the end of a significant chapter in Africa’s post-independence leadership story. Across the continent and beyond, tributes have emerged not only in recognition of his decade-long presidency, but also for the institutional discipline, economic stewardship, and quiet diplomacy that came to define his public life. At …

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Post Views: 17 BY kWERONDA ABROSEIN KIGEZIThe Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesmas Asiimwe aka Auncle O, has urged the judiciary to expedite the case of Dr. Kizza Besigye, who has been in prison since November 2024 without being released. The Bishop made the remarks today during the second day of the Youth and Students Convention taking …

Post Views: 116 By Wilber Muhwezi Kasibante[MK]In Bushenyiwww.mknewslink.com —–The head of Audit at Kabale University CPA Benson Barigye and his wife Angella today May 09, 2026 celebrated their 25th marriage anniversary at their home in Rwakanyonyi village in Nyakabirizi division Bushenyi Ishaka municipality.The function preceded by a church service led by a representative of Bishop Johnson Rev. Can. Joseph …

Mukono District joined the rest of the world in commemorating International Women’s Day with strong calls for women to unite, embrace government empowerment programs, and actively participate in income-generating activities to improve their livelihoods and communities. The district celebrations were held on Friday at Kisowera Primary School in Nama Sub-county under the theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For All Women and …

Proposed bill would have reiterated Uganda’s homophobic laws Ugandan member of parliament Anna Adeke introduced the proposed Sexual Offences Bill, which has now been withdrawn from consideration. (Photo courtesy of Ugandan Parliament)The Parliament of Uganda has decided to do away with the proposed Sexual Offences Bill after 10 years of failed attempts to have it enacted.The bill had sought to …

Proposed bill would have reiterated Uganda’s homophobic laws Ugandan member of parliament Anna Adeke introduced the proposed Sexual Offences Bill, which has now been withdrawn from consideration. (Photo courtesy of Ugandan Parliament) The Parliament of Uganda has decided to do away with the proposed Sexual Offences Bill after 10 years of failed attempts to have it enacted. The bill had …

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‘It would position Canada as the leading government in the world’ Donald Trump on the campaign trail. (David Becker photo courtesy of Reuters)The Canadian Press reports:Canada called on to fill ‘vacuum’ in LGBTQ+ advocacy worldwide in face of Trump cutsBy Dylan RobertsonOTTAWA — The former U.S. diplomat for LGBTQ+ rights urged Canada to boost its support for gender and sexual …