By Mulengera Reporters There was euphoria and enthusiasm as members of the 12th Parliament received their new Speaker Jacob Oboth-Oboth and showered him with love. The House was fully parked as legislators gathered for their maiden session. There was visible joy everywhere as journalists, who had been gagged, harangued and intimidated for years, freely roamed around while going about their …

Kampala, Uganda — The appointment of Ambassador Adonia Ayebare as Uganda’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs marks more than a routine cabinet reshuffle. For many within diplomatic and policy circles, it represents a significant institutional shift one that places a career foreign service officer, rather than a conventional partisan politician, at the helm of Uganda’s international engagement. At a time …

Global payments giant, PayPal has extended its digital payment services to Uganda through its digital dollar stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD). Under the new arrangement, Ugandan users can now buy, hold, send and receive PYUSD directly through their PayPal accounts, allowing quicker settlement times and lower transaction costs for cross-border payments. In an announcement made on May 26, PayPal said it …

Az online szerencsejáték piac folyamatosan bővül, és a magyar játékosok egyre több lehetőség közül választhatnak. De milyen szempontok alapján érdemes a legjobb magyar casino oldalak között dönteni? Ebben a cikkben lépésről‑lépésre végigvezetjük a választás minden fontos aspektusán, hogy a regisztrációtól a nyeremények kifizetéséig minden gördülékenyen menjen. Miért fontos a megfelelő magyar casino oldal kiválasztása? Regisztráció és ellenőrzés – első lépések …

Uganda has announced the immediate closure of its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) over the escalation of the Ebola outbreak in eastern DRC. The resolutions were agreed upon by the National Task Force on Ebola Response, chaired by Vice President Designate Jessica Alupo, during a meeting held on May 27, 2026.Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary, Dr Diana …

The outgoing state minister for Foreign Affairs, Henry Okello Oryem, has expressed disappointment after being dropped from the cabinet by President Yoweri Museveni. Museveni, on late Tuesday evening, announced his 2026-2031 cabinet, and Oryem, who has served in the ministry of Foreign Affairs since 2004, was among two ministers from the Acholi sub-region left out. In the new appointments, Oryem was …

By Ben Musanje The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) has awarded more than Shs182.6 million to universities and research institutions across the country to support innovative studies in artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital inclusion, and child online protection. The funding was announced during a press conference at UCC headquarters in Bugolobi on Thursday, where UCC unveiled successful research proposals selected under the …

They seek ”collective reflection’ and ‘a respectful and constructive dialogue’   Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye (right) and six of the 30 who sent him the open letter. Clockwise from upper left: Annah Bikouloulou, deputy mayor of Paris; Olivier Serva, member of the National Assembly for Guadeloupe; Alice Nkom of Cameroon, lawyer, member of the UN Permanent Forum on People …

They seek ”collective reflection’ and ‘a respectful and constructive dialogue’ Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye (right) and six of the 30 who sent him the open letter. Clockwise from upper left: Annah Bikouloulou, deputy mayor of Paris; Olivier Serva, member of the National Assembly for Guadeloupe; Alice Nkom of Cameroon, lawyer, member of the UN Permanent Forum on People of African …

Viewers: 10,000 By Andrew Irumba The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), through the Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines, has intensified its nationwide mineral governance sensitization campaign with another major consultative workshop targeting stakeholders from Kassanda, Mubende, Hoima, Kiboga and Kyankwanzi districts. The engagement, held on Tuesday in Kassanda District, focused on the proposed Mineral Markets and …