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Queer youth have a role to play in building Cameroon’s future Cameroon President Paul Biya in 2024. (Photo courtesy of BBC/Getty) COMMENTARY For several decades, President Paul Biya has placed youth and women at the heart of his inauguration speeches and New Year’s addresses. He regularly emphasizes their driving role in building the Cameroon of tomorrow, portraying them as essential …

Leaders in Mukono District have called for stricter enforcement and more inclusive approaches in the fight against corruption, as concerns mount over unexplained wealth among public servants. The calls were made during a consultative meeting on the Draft Asset Recovery Rules held at Ridar Hotel, organized by the Directorate of Ethics and Integrity under the Office of the President, in …

Kampala– The Attorney General of Uganda has resolved not to appeal a landmark ruling by the Constitutional Court of Uganda that nullified several provisions of the Computer Misuse (Amendment) Act. Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka (Courtesy photo) In a directive issued by Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka this week, government agencies were instructed to immediately halt enforcement of the affected sections, following …

Last updated Mar 27, 2026 By Kayiira Jackson  Kibuli Secondary School and Kakungulu Memorial remain locked in a fierce battle for supremacy at the top of the Makindye Zone qualifiers standings, setting up a thrilling finale heading into the last round of fixtures on Monday. After two game days of intense competition, Kibuli SS sit at the summit with …

Kampala- The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) has nominated Sheikhati Nakabugo Zainabu as the second Deputy Director of Sharia, specifically overseeing female affairs, in a move seen as strengthening women’s representation in Islamic leadership. Sheikhati Nakabugo Zainabu (Courtesy photo) The decision was reached during the National Management Committee’s weekly Tuesday meeting chaired by the Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan …

By Kayiira Jackson  The race for supremacy in the Kawempe Division of the USSSA Kampala Region qualifiers intensified on day four, with thrilling encounters played at Highland SS playground leaving the title fight wide open. Kazo Hill College underlined their championship credentials with a commanding 4-0 victory over Oxford High School, showcasing attacking dominance and defensive solidity. However, they were …

Kampala — Uganda’s Chief Justice, Flavian Zeija, has introduced a new justice delivery approach through the rollout of mobile courts, a move designed to extend judicial services to hard-to-reach communities across the country. Chief Justice, Dr. Flavian Zeija. The initiative is backed by newly issued guidelines titled The Constitution (Operation of Mobile Courts) (Practice) Directions, 2026, which were officially gazetted …

Every week, Isabelle Furaha leads a dedicated team of volunteers across hospital wards and communities in Uganda, following up on some of the country’s most vulnerable lives—premature babies who have survived birth but remain at high risk. Under her leadership, the team equips mothers with essential newborn care skills, including how to keep babies warm, ensure proper feeding, and identify …

A Ugandan organisation supporting vulnerable mothers and premature babies has gained international recognition after its founder, Isabelle Furaha, received the Innovation and Collaboration Award at the Global Foundation for Care of Newborns (GFCNI) Summit in Germany. Mama Tulia Ministries, a non-governmental organisation based in Uganda, has been honoured for its work in bridging gaps in newborn care by supporting preterm …

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