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Uganda Navigates Shifting International Aid Landscape and Domestic Priorities – Uganda Multimedia News & Information

Uganda Navigates Shifting International Aid Landscape and Domestic Priorities

Uganda at a Turning Point: Adapting to a New Global Order Kampala – Uganda is currently navigating a complex transition, marked by evolving international aid dynamics and the need to bolster its own resources. The nation faces the dual challenge of adapting to decreased foreign assistance while simultaneously refining its approach to integrating a large refugee population. Funding Realities: Impact …

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More Than Just a Playground Activity – Uganda Multimedia News & Information

More Than Just a Playground Activity – Uganda Multimedia News

Redefining ‘Swinging’: It’s Not Just for Kids The word conjures images of playgrounds and childhood fun. But in the context of relationships, ‘swinging’ takes on a whole new meaning. We’re talking about consensual non-monogamy, a lifestyle choice where couples explore sexual and emotional connections with others, with the full knowledge and agreement of their partner. It’s a path paved with …

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Cultivating a Culture of Foresight – Uganda Multimedia News & Information

Executive Leadership: Cultivating a Culture of Foresight

Beyond Management: Why Foresight is the New Executive Imperative The modern business environment demands more than just efficient management. Executives must cultivate a culture of foresight, transforming their organizations from reactive entities to proactive innovators. This means anticipating future challenges and opportunities, and strategically positioning the company for long-term success. Think of Elon Musk’s early vision for electric vehicles – …

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LGBTQ+ news from Russia, Ukraine and Vanuatu

Young participant at Coming Out's rally for LGBT* rights holds a sign that states "Let's Live in Peace." (Photo courtesy of Coming Out)

Brief recaps of recent good news, bad news and absurd news A wrap-up of good news from Ukraine, bad news from Russia and absurd news from Vanuatu: The Supreme Court of Ukraine (Photo courtesy of the court’s website) Ukraine Supreme Court confirms legality of same-sex marriage Ukraine’s supreme court dismissed an appeal of a lower court decision that for the …

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Don’t see good news in latest election results

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni (Abubaker Lubowa photo courtesy of Reuters)

Although voters ousted 3 anti-gay politicians, Uganda remains deeply homophobic. In response to the recent article “Uganda: Voters reject anti-LGBTQI+ lawmakers”, Melanie Nathan, executive director of the African Human Rights Coalition, submitted this comment: As a country conditions expert witness reporter, I must clarify so that there is no confusion by anyone seeking to portray Uganda’s anti-homosexuality climate as improving. …

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CDF Mourns General  Sande – The Torch Uganda – Independent News, Stories & Perspectives

UPDF General Dies on his way to Kampala

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has Eulogized Major General Deus Sande who passed away on Wednesday morning in Mpigi. Maj.Gen Deus Sande “We are very saddened by the unexpected passing of our long time comrade Maj.General Deus Sande, Commander Armoured Division. May his soul rest in eternal peace.” Remarked Muhoozi via his official X handle Major …

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Mufti Hosts Sudanese Ambassador – The Torch Uganda – Independent News, Stories & Perspectives

Mufti Hosts Sudanese Ambassador The Torch Uganda – Independent

H.E. Ahmed Ibrahim, the Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan, has paid a courtesy visit to His Eminence Dr. Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, at his office at the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) headquarters on Old Kampala Hill on Wednesday mid-morning, February 11, 2026. Ambassador Ahmed informed the Mufti that his short visit was intended to …

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Nameere Pledges Service-Driven Leadership – The Torch Uganda – Independent News, Stories & Perspectives

Nameere Pledges Service Driven Leadership The Torch Uganda – Independent

Masaka City — Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament–elect, Hon. Justine Nameere Nsubuga, has described her court-sanctioned victory as a historic milestone built by the people of Masaka “stitch by stitch,” saying the electorate rejected divisive politics in favor of effective representation, service delivery and meaningful engagement with government. In the message she posted our social media platforms after the …

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