Africa

As Uganda prepares for the 2026 general elections, women leaders are strengthening their readiness by embracing digital tools that can enhance their political visibility and participation. For years, women have...

Forum for Democratic Change FDC presidential candidate Nathan Nandala Mafabi drew massive crowds in Ajuri County, Alebtong District, as he continued his 2025 presidential campaign trail across northern and eastern...

Uganda is facing a growing crisis as more children and young people are developing diet-related non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as obesity, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease....

 “When the Parish Development Model came to our village, I was hopeful it would uplift everyone especially people like me,” says Namuwooya Teresa, a farmer with a physical disability from...

By Namutebi Patricia It is 6 pm and I am sailing on the mighty Lake Victoria, the largest freshwater lake in the world. The huge waves keep flapping against the local man-made...

By Namutebi Patricia When passion meets purpose, our lives become meaningful and then impactful. I met Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki. She is one of Uganda’s female journalists who has covered war...

On 24th March 2020, Uganda received a donation of 20,000 testing kits, 100,000 masks and 1,000 protective suits from Alibaba Co-Founder Jack Ma in a bid to support African countries...

The Ministry of Health on Wednesday confirmed five new cases of coronavirus in Uganda bringing the total number to 14. Minister of State for Primary Health Care, Dr. Joyce Moriku...

Fighting against Coronavirus, the United Nation’s Central Emergency Fund has donated $15 million to fund vulnerable countries with weak health care systems to contain the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus....

Health Ministries of Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia have confirmed the first cases of Coronavirus in their countries, BBC reports. The patient in Morocco is a Moroccan man living in Italy,...