In Cameroon, IDAHOTB is not a celebration, it is a slap in the face. The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOTB and similar abbreviations) is observed annually on May 17 — mostly outside the United States — to raise awareness of LGBTQ+ rights violations and celebrate sexual and gender diversity. The date was chosen to commemorate the World …

In Cameroon, IDAHOTB is not a celebration, it is a slap in the face. The International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOTB and similar abbreviations) is observed annually on May 17 — mostly outside the United States — to raise awareness of LGBTQ+ rights violations and celebrate sexual and gender diversity. The date was chosen to commemorate the World …

Youth Football: Mukono Galacticos, Volf Soccer Academy and Hearts of Talents Crowned Champions of the 14th Kings of Soccer Epic Gala | Voice of Bugerere HomeSportsYouth SportsYouth Football: Mukono Galacticos, Volf Soccer Academy and Hearts of Talents Crowned Champions of the 14th Kings of Soccer Epic Gala …

By Mbuga Swaibu  Defending champions Mukono Galacticos once again proved their dominance in youth football after edging Msingi Soccer Academy 1-0 to retain the Kings of Soccer Epic Gala U13 championship in a tense and entertaining final. The much-anticipated showdown lived up to expectations as both sides displayed quality, discipline, and determination from the opening whistle. Msingi Soccer Academy matched …

New York, United States-The announcement that global music icons Shakira, Madonna, and BTS will headline the first-ever halftime show at a FIFA World Cup final marks more than a historic entertainment decision. It reflects a broader transformation in how international sport, popular culture, digital audiences, and commercial diplomacy are increasingly converging on the global stage. Confirmed through a FIFA social …

Sheikh Imran Abdunoor Ssali, the UMSC Secretary for Religious Affairs, has concluded his five-day official working visit to the West Nile Muslim Region, during which he represented His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, in officiating at the installation ceremonies of Kadhis for five newly created Muslim districts. The tour climaxed with a colourful event held …

Beijing, China — When U.S. President Donald Trump departed the Chinese capital following high-level meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the atmosphere surrounding the visit reflected a familiar feature of modern US–China diplomacy: carefully choreographed stability masking unresolved strategic rivalry. Held across key state venues in Beijing, including discussions linked to the Great Hall of the People and Zhongnanhai leadership …

Mukono District Local Government on Friday officially ushered in a new chapter of leadership as the newly elected District Chairperson, Hon. Francis Lukooya Mukoome, together with 44 District Councillors, took the Oath of Allegiance and Oath of Office during a formal swearing-in ceremony marked by calls for servant leadership, unity, and commitment to service delivery. Some of the newly sworn …

On Friday, a total of 115 lawyers were on Friday enrolled as Advocates of the High Court during a ceremony held at the Supreme Court Conference Hall in Kampala, officially marking their admission to the legal profession. Some of the enrolled Advocates The enrolment ceremony was presided over by HW Beatrice Stella Atingu, Registrar in charge of Special Duties at …

The stage is set for a blockbuster day of school football as the 2026 USSSA National Boys Football Championship enters the quarterfinal stage in Lira City, with eight giants battling for four coveted semifinal slots at Lira Town College playground. From former champions to emerging dark horses, each fixture carries its own storyline, tension and promise of drama, making this …

Kampala, Uganda — In recent months, Uganda’s diplomatic missions abroad have increasingly found themselves at the centre of online publications, commentary, and public debate. Allegations ranging from financial mismanagement and administrative inefficiencies to operational underperformance have circulated widely across digital platforms, often drawing public attention to missions in cities such as London, Malaysia, Brussels, Roma, Pretoria, Abu Dhabi, Abuja, Washington, …

By Kayiira Jackson  The race for the 2026 USSSA National Boys Football Championship title intensified on Saturday as the Round of 16 delivered thrilling encounters, narrow victories and penalty drama in Lira City. Traditional powerhouses Buddo Secondary School, St. Mary’s Boarding Secondary School Kitende and Kyadondo Secondary School all booked places in the quarter finals after hard-fought victories at the …

Kampala, Uganda — As Uganda intensifies efforts to position itself among Africa’s leading tourism and investment destinations, the arrival of a delegation of United Kingdom-based travel agents ahead of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2026 reflects the country’s growing emphasis on tourism diplomacy, international market engagement, and strategic destination branding.   Received under the coordination of the Uganda …

Kampala, Uganda — The Saturday security operation at the Nakasero residence of former Speaker of the Uganda Parliament Anita Annet Among marks more than a high-profile corruption investigation. It reflects a convergence of political tension, institutional pressure, anti-corruption rhetoric, and internal power recalibration within Uganda’s ruling establishment at a particularly sensitive moment in the country’s political transition.   The joint …

Jinja –The Second Deputy Prime Minister of Busoga Kingdom, Owek. Alhaji Osman Ahmed Noor, has commended dfcu Bank for its commitment to community service beyond profits, as the bank marked its 62nd anniversary with the launch of a major health camp in Walukuba. Some of the people who turned for the health camp. Representing His Majesty the Kyabazinga of Busoga, …