The Rise of Sugarcane Farming and Persistent Poverty in Busoga
Once a major coffee-producing region, Busoga in eastern Uganda has transitioned into a sugarcane-dominated economy. Despite the crop’s economic importance, poverty levels continue to...
Uganda’s First Female Police Officer, Pauline Maniraguha Bangirana, Dies at 85
Retired Superintendent of Police Pauline Maniraguha Bangirana, Uganda’s first female police officer, has died at 85. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Charles Twiine, head...
Buganda Kingdom Prepares for Kabaka Mutebi’s 70th Birthday Celebration
Buganda’s Prime Minister, Charles Peter Mayiga, has emphasized the importance of Kabaka Ronald Mutebi’s 70th birthday, highlighting its role in preserving the Kingdom’s heritage...
Kenya’s Leadership in Peacekeeping and Regional Stability at Tanzania Summit
Kenya’s active role in UN peacekeeping and regional stability was a key topic during President William Ruto's meeting with UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J....
Uganda’s NGO Sector Faces Challenges Amid US Aid Freeze and Regulatory Shifts
As Uganda grapples with the fallout from a US foreign aid freeze, experts are warning of significant disruptions to critical NGO programs. The freeze,...
