Juba — The President of the Republic of South Sudan, H.E. Gen. Salva Kiir Mayardit, has reaffirmed his commitment to holding the country’s general elections in December 2026 during a meeting with the Chairperson of the National Elections Commission, Professor Abednego Akok Kacoul. The meeting, held on Thursday in Juba, focused on reviewing ongoing preparations…
Kidepo — Efforts to restore rhinos to northern Uganda have reached a major milestone following the official handover of a newly established rhino sanctuary in Kidepo Valley National Park. The 18.2 square kilometre fenced sanctuary was last week formally handed over to the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), marking a key step in efforts to reintroduce…
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has announced that he has temporarily left the country after weeks of staying in hiding following the disputed January 15 presidential elections. In a statement posted on the social media platform X on Saturday, Kyagulanyi said he had evaded security forces since shortly after the…
Kampala — Makerere University Business School (MUBS) held a heartfelt farewell party to honour Mr James Oniaun, marking the retirement of one of the institution’s most respected and dedicated staff members. During the event, MUBS Principal Prof. Moses Muhwezi described Mr. Oniaun as a “father figure at MUBS,” praising his mentorship, dedication, and unwavering commitment…
Mityana — The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has directed a developer to remove an illegally established fuel station at Kakindu Roundabout in Kakindu Town Council, Mityana District. According to the environmental regulator, enforcement action was taken after inspections confirmed that the fuel pump facility had been constructed and was operating without a valid Environmental…