UN General Assembly Opens Amid Global Tensions
The 80th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) opened in New York today, with global crises dominating discussions. Key issues include:
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Monday, April 6, 2026
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- Prominent Ugandan Rights Activist Detained as Tensions Rise Ahead of 2026 Elections
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Riek Machar’s Treason Trial Begins in Juba
South Sudan’s suspended First Vice President Riek Machar appeared in court today for a treason trial in Juba. Alongside seven
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UNEB Releases 2025 National Examination Timetables
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the 2025 timetables for the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), Uganda Certificate of
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NSSF Declares 13.5% Interest for Savers — What It Means for Kampala and Uganda
Kampala, Uganda — September 22, 2025 The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has announced a 13.5% interest rate for its
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Tragedy on Lake Kyoga as Boat Capsizes
Amolatar, Uganda — A routine journey on Lake Kyoga turned tragic when a passenger boat carrying more than 35 people
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Gen Kainerugaba in China for High Level Military Engagement
Reporter Kizindo Lule Beijing-China-The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba arrived in
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Government Announces Pay Increases for Local Leaders in 2026/27 Budget
Announcement. Minister Raphael Magyezi confirmed that local government political leaders will receive a pay increase starting FY 2026/27.Who Benefits Village
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Rhoda Kalema (1929-2025): Uganda’s Mother of Parliament and Pioneer for Women’s Leadership
“From Social Worker to Trailblazer: The Life & Legacy of Rhoda Kalema” Early Life & Background Born 10 May 1929,
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Gen Kainerugaba in China for High Level Military Engagements
Reporter Kizindo Lule Beijing-China-The Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba arrived in
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Towards a Borderless East Africa: Ministers Move to Scrap Visa Fees & Standardize Tuition
Arusha, Tanzania, September 2025 In a move set to deepen regional integration, East African Community (EAC) ministers have agreed to
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