Hepatitis B continues to affect a significant portion of Uganda's population, with 4.1% of adults living with the virus, according to Uganda Population-based HIV impact assessment survey 2016.

Today marks 240 days since the detention of Ugandan opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajj Obeid Lutale -- an incarceration their lawyers now describe as a gross miscarriage of ...

The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) took place in Seville, Spain from 30th June to 3rd July amidst intensifying attacks on multilateralism, unprecedented cuts to ...

As Uganda ramps up efforts to eliminate hepatitis B, health officials say the program continues to face significant funding challenges that hinder progress.

Former Chief Justice David Maraga has criticized President William Ruto's administration over recent remarks encouraging police to shoot protesters accused of looting, warning that such a militarized ...

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptians Abroad Badr Abdelatty praised the positive developments in Egypt-European Union (EU) relations, emphasizing the strategic and comprehensive ...

The Federal Government has postponed the special Federal Executive Council (FEC) session earlier scheduled for Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in honour of the late former President Muhammadu Buhari.

Naivasha Member of Parliament Jayne Njeri Kihara has declined to honour summons by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), citing a 2016 High Court ruling that declared the penal provision ...

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi has dismissed Orange Democratic Leader leader Raila Odinga's recent proposal for an inter-generational conclave, branding it a repetitive and ...

The government is stepping up efforts to prevent the annual loss of 27 million tonnes of fertile soil through the adoption of agroecology techniques, according to Patrick Karangwa, Director General of ...

People banking with I&M Bank Rwanda and Bank of Kigali will soon be able to own PAPSSCARD, the continent's first Pan-African card scheme, allowing them to transact across borders using local currency.