Category: African News

Algeria Donates 50 Billion to Expand Uganda’s Katakwi General Hospital.

Updated by Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D (Hon.) at 2341 EAT on Monday 08th September 2025 ALGIERS- High Expectations as Uganda and Algeria Sign Agreement to Expand Katakwi General Hospital Excitement is high among residents of Katakwi following the signing of a cooperation agreement between the Government of Uganda and the Government of Algeria to…

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Busoga King Calls on Fathers to Fight Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1748 EAT on Thursday 4 September 2025 “At the Busoga Kingdom headquarters in Igenge, Bugembe, Kyabazinga William Gabula Nadiope IV’s message resonates clearly from the moment you arrive.” In bold letters, banners across the kingdom declare: Abasaadha Ne Mpango — “Men are the pillars.” To an outsider, it…

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The Role of Sex in a Healthy Marriage: Why Intimacy Matters

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1519 EAT on Tuesday 2 September 2025 Sex isn’t everything in a marriage — but it plays a bigger role than many people realize. Beyond physical pleasure, sexual intimacy in marriage nurtures emotional closeness, strengthens trust, and deepens the bond between partners. In this blog post, we’ll explore why…

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Six Congolese Nationals Arrested in Arua with $ 300,000 in Counterfait Currency

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1316 EAT on Tuesday 2 September 2025 Police in Arua City have arrested six Congolese nationals suspected of dealing in counterfeit US currency, while several of their alleged accomplices remain at large. Six Congolese nationals were arrested in Arua City on Friday evening after allegedly attempting to exchange…

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KCCA Councillors’ Active Open Door For Ham’s Control of Nakivubo Channel

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1152 EAT on Tuesday 2 September 2025 Kampala residents awoke to the unexpected sight of the Nakivubo Channel cordoned off by businessman Hamis Kiggundu, prompting Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago to swiftly place the blame. Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago accused opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) councillors at Kampala Capital…

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Suspected Shooter Claims Kikandwa Businessman Was Killed Accidentally

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1545 EAT on Friday 29 August 2025 Suspected in Herman Kiyaga’s Killing Tells Police the Businessman was Not the Intended Target in Robbery Gerald Muyingo, the alleged shooter in the killing of businessman Herman Kiyaga, reportedly confessed to police that the fatal shooting was unintentional. Muyingo was arrested…

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Health Risks Hidden in Uganda’s Popular Snacks

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1322 EAT on Wednesday 27 August 2025 On the bustling streets of Kampala, fried snacks are ubiquitous—cheap, quick, and irresistibly convenient. From golden chapatis and crispy deep-fried cassava to stacks of packaged biscuits in corner shops, they’re a daily staple for millions. Behind the irresistible appeal of Uganda’s most…

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