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Uganda Political Transition: Bobi Wine, Gen. Muntu Stay Silent on Forgiving Museveni

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda & Eric KikomekoUpdated at 21:35, Monday, 1 December 2025 Nandala Mafabi and Male Mabirizi Emerge as the Only Candidates Willing to Forgive Museveni As Uganda heads toward the January 2026 general elections, the question of political transition dominated Sunday night’s highly anticipated Presidential Debate hosted by NTV Uganda. The debate,…

Unity and Diplomacy: VP Alupo and 25+ Envoys Gather in Kampala to Honour 71 Years of Algeria’s Liberation.

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D. (Hon.), Anastasias Gordon Sekandi, Faith Barbara Ruhinda & Princess Scovia K Kampala, Uganda — Updated at 2145 EAT on November 5, 2025 The Embassy of the People’s Democratic Republic of Algeria in Uganda on Tuesday hosted a colourful reception at the ambassador’s residence in Kampala to mark the 71st…

Uganda and Russia Reaffirm Strategic Partnership at Third Intergovernmental Commission Session

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D (Hon.) & Faith Barbara N Ruhinda Munyonyo, Uganda — updates at 13:12 EAT on October 8, 2025 Uganda and the Russian Federation have reaffirmed their long-standing strategic partnership during the Third Session of the Uganda–Russia Intergovernmental Commission on Economic and Scientific-Technical Cooperation, held at Speke Resort Munyonyo,…

Brazil Nearing Major Trade Agreement with United States, Says Lula

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1300 EAT on Monday 27 October 2025 A trade deal between Brazil and the United States could be finalized within days, Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has said. Lula made the remarks in Kuala Lumpur on Monday following a meeting with US President Donald Trump. The…

NDA Recovers 150,000 Stolen ARV Doses; UPDF Officer, Nurse Among Suspects Arrested

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1225 EAT on Monday 27 October 2025 The National Drug Authority (NDA) has recovered more than 150,000 doses of antiretroviral (ARV) drugs during a special operation that led to the arrest of a Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officer and a nurse implicated in the theft of government…

Care for Bones, Joints & Muscles with Dr. Mutebi Isaac Lukanga.

On the Senior Citizens Talk with Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L.H.D . (Hon.) is Uganda’s 1st Senior Orthopedic Technologist Dr. Mutebi Isaac Lukanga sharing about Care for Bones, Joints, Muscles and much more. Subscribe and watch on

Bilateral Trade Hits $2.85 Billion as Uganda Hosts 4th Uganda–UAE Business Forum

By Dr. Kivumbi Earnest Benjamin, L. H. D. (Hon.) Kampala, Uganda —Updated at 1026 EAT on Monday October 27, 2025 The Uganda Embassy in the United Arab Emirates has extended a warm welcome to a delegation from the UAE arriving in Kampala to participate in the 4th Uganda–UAE Business Forum, slated for October 27–29 at…

Frente POLISARIO Warns UN Security Council Against “Dangerous” Draft Resolution on Western Sahara

By HICGI News Agency – New York, 24 October 2025 H.E. Mr. Vassily Nebenzia, President of the UN Security Council – Courtesy photo The Frente POLISARIO has issued a stern warning to the United Nations Security Council over what it described as a “very dangerous and unprecedented” draft resolution on Western Sahara, circulated on 22…

Algeria’s Nadjet Bouchref Sets African Record in Club Throw at World Para Athletics Championships

By Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1409 EAT on Friday 24 October 2025 NEW DELHI, October 4, 2025 (APS) – Algerian para-athlete Nadjet Bouchref made history on Saturday by setting a new African record in the Club Throw (F51) event at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi, India. Competing at the iconic Jawaharlal…

Court Dismisses Corruption Case Targeting Turkish Opposition Chief

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1353 EAT on Friday 24 October 2025 A Turkish court has dismissed a case against the country’s main opposition party that sought to unseat its leader, Özgür Özel, ruling that the corruption allegations lacked merit. The case revolved around accusations of vote buying and procedural irregularities during the…

Catholic Church Seeks Shs 600 Million to Uplift Children Living in Poverty

Updated by Faith Barbara N Ruhinda at 1312 EAT on Friday 24 October 2025 Facing a decline in donor funding, the Catholic Church in Uganda has launched an appeal for Shs 600 million to assist 380 vulnerable children nationwide. Rt. Rev. Serverus Jjumba, President of Caritas Uganda and Bishop of Masaka Diocese, made the appeal…