Tag: Uganda

Congolese refugee girls find comfort and opportunity in Ugandan school

Education for refugee children is often not guaranteed in their host countries. In Uganda, a special school for Congolese...

Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda eye joint fishing licence for Lake Victoria

Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania are in talks to introduce a joint fishing licenCe for Lake Victoria that would curb...

Greenpeace Africa commends Uganda for commitment to ending plastic carrier bags

The Ugandan government has announced that they are planning to ban single-use plastic carrier bags. The information was released...

Call for artists: Bayimba International Festival of the Arts

Bayimba Cultural Foundation in Uganda is calling on artists to submit applications to perform at the 16th edition of...

Bebe Cool releases Circumference single ahead of new album Break The Chains

Uganda’s music legend Bebe Cool has officially released ‘Circumference’, the highly anticipated first single from his forthcoming album Break...

AU Commission invites stakeholders to organize side events at Africa Industrialization Week 2024

The African Union Commission is pleased to announce the 2024 Africa Industrialization Week and the 3rd African Women in Processing...

J.S. Held Africa: Uganda’s hydropower development – A bright future for sustainable energy

At the heart of Africa’s Great Lakes region, Uganda boasts a rich landscape of plateaus, mountains, and abundant water...

AU Commission invites stakeholders to organize side events at Africa Industrialization Week 2024

The African Union Commission is pleased to announce the 2024 Africa Industrialization Week and the 3rd African Women in Processing...

Uganda: Court upholds anti-homosexuality act 

Uganda’s Constitutional Court on April 3, 2024, upheld the abusive and radical provisions of the 2023 Anti-Homosexuality Act, Human Rights...

Allianz Risk Barometer: A cyber event is the top business risk for 2024 in Uganda

Cyber incidents have emerged as the top risk in Uganda, with a staggering 48% of respondents expressing concern. Market developments and Theft, fraud,...

Uganda to host 19th Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement

Uganda will host the 19th Summit of Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Heads of State and Government, a forum of 120...

Ugandan legislators ask government to improve road networks

Members of Parliament have urged the government through the Ministry of Works and Transport to ensure that ongoing works...