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LGBT+ youths and young adults from East Africa will be trained in online advocacy Photo from AQYI’s websiteThe Kenya-based African Queer Youth Initiative and the U.S.-based online activists of All Out are offered a week of training for young East Africans working for LGBT+ rights.The application deadline is May 10.The overall goal, as described on AQYI’s website, is “an African …

Fans watching football in a barWhile most taxes are financial, sometimes a social limitation exacts a spiritual and social toll from a country. This is the case with content piracy and illegal streaming. The theft of Africa’s creative work drains the continent of its artistic expression; its very ideas.Creative expression is a human urge, but it can only become a …

× Amlan Tumusiime standing with Army spokesman Gen Felix Kulaije 15th April 2026 YES, GENERAL MUHOOZI KAINERUGABA IS A RISING AND SHINING STAR OF AFRICA Doctor Ken Giami, the London-based Nigerian founder and Executive Chairman of the African Leadership Organization, has occasionally described Uganda’s Chief of Defense Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, as a rising and shining star of Africa. Dr. …

Mr. Lino Anguzu, the Director of Public Prosecutions of Uganda, has been elected President of the Eastern Africa Association of Prosecutors during the Association’s 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and Conference, held in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Mr. Lino Anguzu (2nd right) and other members. The Association, which brings together heads of national prosecution authorities from Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, …

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Viewers: 90,001 By Spy Uganda A magistrate has ordered that the youngest son of the late Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe is to be deported immediately from South Africa after pleading guilty to two offences earlier this month. A court in Johannesburg on Wednesday ordered Bellarmine Mugabe to pay a fine of $36,000 or face a two-year prison sentence for …

SOROTI, Uganda — Efforts to eliminate malaria in Uganda received a significant lift through a new partnership between Pilgrim Africa and Children’s Voices Against Malaria aimed at increasing the use of indoor residual spraying in high-burden areas. The initiative employs a school sponsorship model designed to strengthen community sensitization and overcome persistent resistance to spraying, particularly in the endemic Teso …

Nairobi, Kenya — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for a fundamental shift in Africa’s development approach, urging leaders to confront what he described as the continent’s “ideological disorientation” as a primary barrier to transformation. Speaking upon arrival in Nairobi for the Africa We Build Summit 2026, Museveni framed Africa’s challenges not as a shortage of capital, but as a …

JOHANSBERG, South Africa – The Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement, Rt. Hon. Richard Todwong, together with senior party leaders, on Wednesday arrived safely in Johannesburg ahead of celebrations marking President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s victory in Uganda’s 2021 General Elections. Upon arrival on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, Todwong held a meeting with the Victory Party Organising Committee and members …

A quiet but significant ripple from the global oil industry is now being felt in Uganda after Vivo Energy Uganda announced plans to sell two of the most strategically located Shell-branded petrol stations in the heart of Kampala. The move comes as the multinational energy giant Shell plc continues reshaping its global downstream fuel business — a strategy that includes …