By Ronald Kulabako Starting July 20, China will grant full market access to all coffee beans that meet quarantine requirements from every African country that has diplomatic relations with Beijing, a Chinese official announced. The move, unveiled during a trade briefing, is part of a broader push to bring more African specialty products into the…
By Derrick WerikheThe National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has given individuals and businesses encroaching on wetlands in Kampala a 30-day ultimatum to vacate the affected areas or face enforcement action.According to NEMA, the grace period will allow the authority to carry out boundary marking, issue restoration orders, identify and mark illegal structures, and intensify surveillance…
By Faith Kwagala Under the new rules, all buildings must be inspected by local authorities once construction is completed. The inspection is meant to ensure that each structure meets approved standards and is safe for people to live or work in before an occupation permit is issued.Officials say this measure will help reduce the increasing…
By Mugisha Shafic Perhaps the most concerning aspect of the Anfield boos for Arne Slot is that they were first triggered not by the result or the substitution of a 17-year-old with cramp, but by Liverpool’s style of play. As was the case at Old Trafford the previous week, it was in the first half when…
Story by Jacob AkampaMakerere University has announced the disappearance of a first-year student, Arinda Freedom, prompting concern among students and staff and calls for information about his whereabouts. In an official notice dated April 29, 2026, from the Office of the Minister of Students Affairs, the Students’ Guild revealed that Arinda Freedom, a student in…
By Logos Kampala — Ugandan gospel artist Levixone has responded to renewed attention around an old interview featuring his baby mama, Rebecca Namitala, also known as Lady Bezo.In the resurfaced clip, Lady Bezo reflected on their past relationship, revealing that they had children at a young age and describing the pregnancy as unexpected but rooted…
By Ssonko Haula Bukomansimbi MP Geoffrey Kayemba Ssolo has raised concern over the UGX12.5 billion allocated to the Uganda Cranes ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations, describing it as insufficient to build a competitive team.Ssolo says the budget cannot support key areas like quality friendly matches, player recruitment, and proper preparations. He noted…
By Muwanguzi Deborah The iKON Awards continue to grow beyond Uganda’s borders, with this year’s “Beyond Borders” edition receiving a record 300 film submissions from across the world.Filmmakers from Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas—including countries like Nigeria, South Africa, South Korea, Brazil, and the United States—have taken part, highlighting the awards’ rising global appeal.Now…
By Faith Kwagala The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parliamentary Caucus has resolved to support the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026 ahead of debate in Parliament.The decision was reached during a caucus meeting held at the Office of the President and chaired by government officials. Government Chief Whip Denis Hamson Obua said all NRM legislators agreed…
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