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After ten years, millions in financing and bold promises to transform Uganda’s business and tourism competitiveness, the Competitiveness and Enterprise Development Project (CEDP) is now under an unforgiving spotlight. The December 2025 Value for Money audit on CEDP has laid bare a troubling pattern of delayed works, underutilised facilities, partially implemented reforms and systems that exist on paper but struggle …

The outlook for LGBTQ rights in 2026 could be daunting The Context news site of the Thomson Reuters Foundation, published these predictions about LGBTQ rights in 2026. Scene from an LGBTQ rights demonstration in March 2025 in Budapest, Hungary. (Marton Monus photo courtesy of Reuters)   LGBTQ+ rights in 2026: Key areas to watch After a year marked by legislative …

By Haba Plan The Uganda Women’s U-20 national team, the Queen Cranes, are one step away from history after booking a place in the final round of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. Uganda secured their spot following a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Zambia on February 14 at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, sealing a 2-1 aggregate triumph in the third …

Queen Cranes Face Defining Night in Zambia as World Cup Dream Hangs in the Balance | Voice of Bugerere Home Uncategorized Queen Cranes Face Defining Night in Zambia as World Cup Dream Hangs in the Balance

Uganda is officially spicing up its tourism menu—and this time, it’s not just about gorillas, lions, and game drives. At a lively launch held on February 5 at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, the country kicked off national preparations for World Wildlife Day 2026 with a bold, fresh idea: herbal and medicinal tourism as Uganda’s next big money spinner. …

Ministry of Justice adds the LGBTQ advocacy group to list of ‘undesirable organisations’ Logo of ILGA World, the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association. Russia’s Ministry of Justice has added the LGBTQ advocacy federation ILGA World to its list of “undesirable organisations,” which opens the way for people convicted of working with ILGA World inside Russia to be …

Queens Cranes Named for U-20 World Cup Qualifiers as Uganda Prepares for Zambia | Voice of Bugerere Home Sports Queens Cranes Named for U-20 World Cup Qualifiers as Uganda Prepares for Zambia

Kampala erupted in celebration as world leaders lined up to congratulate President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni following his emphatic landslide victory in Uganda’s presidential elections, officially announced on January 17, 2025. According to the Electoral Commission Chairperson, Museveni cruised to a historic seventh term after scooping a staggering 7,946,772 votes, translating into 71.65 percent of the valid ballots cast — miles …

Alexander Luyima | The Hoima Post The Ugandan state is preparing to commit crimes in the dark. Two days before the January 15 general election, the government has ordered the shutdown of the national internet. This is a premeditated blackout designed for premeditated violence. We have seen this film before. It played in neighboring Tanzania. There, a state imposed curfew …

Trump’s harsh comments on Rob Reiner highlight a stark hypocrisy in GOP, contrasting calls for civility with inflammatory language. As many condemn violence and promote decorum, this divide raises questions about political integrity and respect. ——————- Overview: • Trump’s post on Rob Reiner’s death starkly contrasts with GOP’s earlier calls for civility after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, revealing hypocrisy.nnTrump derided Reiner …