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AUUS Games 2025: Kampala University Set Early Pace, UCU Angels Shine

AUUS Games 2025 Kampala University Set Early Pace UCU Angels

By Kayiira Jackson  Kampala University (KU) set the early pace at the 2025 Association of Uganda University Sports (AUUS) Games Netball Championship after a ruthless opening-day performance at Uganda Christian University (UCU), Mukono. Under the stewardship of coach Jesse Asiimwe, KU announced their title intentions in emphatic fashion, dismantling Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) 64–05 in one of …

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Uganda Law Society Appeals for Swift Supreme Court Ruling in Kazinda Case

Uganda Law Society Appeals for Swift Supreme Court Ruling in

The Uganda Law Society has appealed to the Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, and the Justices of the Supreme Court to urgently deliver a long-awaited judgment in a five-year-old constitutional appeal involving the Attorney General and jailed former Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister, Geoffrey Kazinda. Geoffrey Kazinda (Courtesy photo) In a letter dated December 17th/2025 and addressed …

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Biphobia is an issue when viewing new Guadeloupe film ‘Dream On’

Biphobia is an issue when viewing new Guadeloupe film Dream

The first bisexual character in a Guadeloupean film is a villain REVIEW The third edition of the Kréyòl International Film Festival (KIFF) in Paris last September, was an opportunity to discover the latest film productions from the Caribbean and the Indian Ocean. Among the films selected was “Dream On”, which elicits both admiration for a self-produced Franco-Caribbean film and discomfort …

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Museveni Assured Ugandans Peace after Elections

Museveni Assured Ugandans Peace after Elections

Entebbe– President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured that nobody will create chaos in Uganda because the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government has all the necessary infrastructure to ensure peace in the country. President-Museveni-and-First-Lady-Janet-attending-the-National-Thanksgiving-prayers-at-State-House-Entebbe-on-Friday.-PPU- Photo The President explained that many of the problems in Africa are caused by parasite groups backed by foreigners who are trying to create violence in countries …

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Two years in prison for homosexuality in West Africa

Burkina Faso President Ibrahim Traoré meets with Russian officials in 2025. (Photo courtesy of Anadolu Ajansı)

Three months after the West African nation of Burkina Faso enacted a law against gay sex, it military-dominated government has sentenced the first man for violating that law and sentenced him to two years in prison. By Melanie Nathan The African Human Rights Coalition (AHRC) has received confirmation of a case in Burkina Faso in which a foreign national was convicted …

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MILESTONE! NAGRC & Destination Ankole Launch Landmark Book on Ankole Cattle Heritage

MILESTONE NAGRC Destination Ankole Launch Landmark Book on Ankole

Kampala: Uganda today, Wednesday 17, Dec  2025, marked a historic milestone in the preservation and promotion of its indigenous livestock heritage with the launch of a landmark book celebrating the Ankole Longhorn cattle, one of the country’s most iconic cultural symbols. The National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (NAGRC & DB), in partnership with Destination Ankole, officially unveiled …

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