Tag Archives: Uganda

By John Katanywa Disruptions after disruptions have engulfed Uganda Airlines in the past weeks! Uganda Airlines Chief Executive Officer, Jenifer Bamuturaki, recently came out to confirm that the national carrier is experiencing a severe operational crisis, attributing mass cancellations and extensive delays to the grounding of two aircraft, including one of its two Airbus A330 Neos currently stuck in Lagos, …

Anti-Homosexuality Act has created human rights crisis in Uganda Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni , who signed the Anti-Homosexuality Act into law in May 2023. (Photo courtesy of the BBC) Ugandan organisations advocating for LGBTQI+ rights recently spoke out in unison on Human Rights Day, Dec. 10, against the growing restrictions on fundamental human rights, the systematic targeting of human rights …

By Walter Mugume  In the heart of Uganda’s growing grassroots football movement, Omega Soccer Academy Uganda is steadily carving out a reputation as a safe haven for young talent, discipline and ambition. More than just a training centre, the academy has become a nurturing home where football dreams are protected, refined and transformed into purposeful futures. Rising through community football …

Kampala, Uganda — Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) is facing sharp criticism and accusations of negligence following a fatal accident at the Wankoko level crossing in Bugolobi, after eyewitnesses and regular road users disputed the corporation’s official account of safety measures at the crossing. In a statement dated December 22, 2025, URC claimed the crossing was manned by staff from both …

Kampala, Uganda — The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Vincent Bagiire Waiswa, has today chaired high-level bilateral consultations with a delegation from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, led by H.E. Saqr Sulaiman Al-Qurashi, Director General for African Affairs at ,the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom. The engagement forms part of structured political consultations aimed …

AUUS Games 2025: Uganda Martyrs March On Despite Nkumba Setback as Quarter-Finals Beckon | Voice of Bugerere Home University Sports AUUS Games 2025: Uganda Martyrs March On Despite Nkumba Setback as Quarter-Finals Beckon

The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has entered a strategic partnership with Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) to position Uganda Cranes as global ambassadors for the “Explore Uganda” brand. The partnership was announced at UTB headquarters on Tuesday 16, December by UTB Chief Executive Officer Juliana Kagwa and FUFA 2nd Vice President Dr.Taibu Azah. The partnership takes immediate effect as Uganda …

Omega Soccer Academy Uganda Impresses at Iteen International Cup in Rwanda | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Omega Soccer Academy Uganda Impresses at Iteen International Cup in Rwanda

Ntulume Wins Historic Silver as Uganda Shines in Breakdance Debut at African Youth Games | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Ntulume Wins Historic Silver as Uganda Shines in Breakdance Debut at African Youth Games

By Lawrence Mubiru  Uganda wrapped up its campaign at the 4th African Youth Games in Luanda with an impressive tally of five medals, including two silver and three bronze, highlighting the nation’s growing talent across multiple disciplines. In athletics, Baskaline Cherotwo powered to a silver medal in the 1500m, demonstrating remarkable stamina and strategy against a competitive field. Meanwhile, Keren …