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Even as its neighbors in West Africa crack down on LGBTQ communities, Cabo Verde has stood out as a land of relative tolerance for queer people. Perfectly made up himself and wearing shorts and a top baring his shoulders, Leo, as he is known, works among the technicians and musicians without fear of being insulted, attacked or reported and sent …

Uganda’s long-distance star Joshua Cheptegei delivered a commanding performance to win the 2026 Absa Run Your City 10K in Durban, South Africa, on Sunday, crossing the finish line in 27:19. Cheptegei led from the opening kilometres on the fast coastal course, finishing 10 seconds ahead of Kenya’s Salem Kibet, who clocked 27:29. Fellow Ugandan Emmanuel Kibet completed a strong showing …

Post Views: 129 By KIU PR DEPARTMENTKampala International University (KIU) has once again reaffirmed its position as Uganda’s leading private university and one of Africa’s fast-rising institutions of higher learning after being ranked the second-best university in Uganda in the latest Webometrics Ranking of World Universities.The latest recognition highlights KIU’s continued transformation into a research-driven, innovation-focused and globally competitive …

For decades, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) across Africa has largely revolved around donations, charity drives, and short- term community interventions. While these initiatives remain important, they rarely create long-term systemic transformation. Increasingly, the future of impactful corporate responsibility lies in sustainable investments that develop people, strengthen institutions, and shape future economies. This is why the Equity Leaders Program (ELP), an …

The world is on the move, and the shift from deeply conservative worldviews to more liberal, interrogative ones is accelerating. Across the globe, people are learning to question long‐held beliefs, push back against harmful practices, and embrace the abundance of knowledge now available. What began as a cultural reawakening in the West has spread across the global south, particularly Africa, …

The world is on the move, and the shift from deeply conservative worldviews to more liberal, interrogative ones is accelerating. Across the globe, people are learning to question long‐held beliefs, push back against harmful practices, and embrace the abundance of knowledge now available. What began as a cultural reawakening in the West has spread across the global south, particularly Africa, …

UCAA Hosts Continental Workshop to Strengthen Fair Competition in Africa’s Air Transport Sector – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessUCAA Hosts Continental Workshop to Strengthen Fair Competition in Africa’s Air Transport Sector , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/07/ucaa-hosts-continental-workshop-to-strengthen-fair-competition-in-africas-air-transport-sector/

Viewers: 90,004 By Spy Uganda Muhoozi Kainerugaba has publicly hailed Sudhir Ruparelia, describing him as “the richest and smartest businessman in Africa” following his participation in the recent “Run For Hope” initiative. In a post shared on social media platform X, Muhoozi expressed gratitude to the veteran investor for attending the birthday run held in celebration of his 52nd …

By Emmanuel Ezeoka Another January 30 arrives. Another anniversary of Agenda 2063; Africa’s most ambitious collective promise. Yet after more than a decade, the question is no longer whether the vision is noble, but whether Africa has assigned its boldest future to institutions structurally incapable of delivering it. This anniversary invites reflection and recommitment, but it also demands a measure …

Uganda’s long-awaited national oil refinery has entered its most decisive phase yet, as the government moves closer to sealing a $4 billion partnership with a United Arab Emirates-backed investor, a step that could significantly alter fuel supply dynamics across East Africa. After more than a decade of delays, the project is now advancing towards a Final Investment Decision, expected by …