Amos Wekesa decries harsh deportations of Africans
Businessman and conservationist Amos Wekesa has shared a deeply emotional account of witnessing the deportation of a young Ugandan woman, using the experience to highlight the growing hardships Africans face…
Ugandans face Shs56m bond for US tourist and business visas
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced a new requirement for Ugandans applying for United States business and tourist visas, following Uganda’s inclusion in the US visa bond pilot programme.…
PLE results coming out tomorrow
The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has confirmed that the results of the 2025 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) will be released on Friday, January 30, 2026. According to an announcement…
Uganda wins “Best in Show – Africa” award
Uganda has been crowned “Best in Show – Africa” at the 2026 Travel & Adventure Show held at the Javits Convention Centre in New York, North America’s largest consumer travel…
Makerere to award Japheth Katto an honorary degree
Makerere University has announced that its 76th graduation ceremony, scheduled for February 24th–27th, 2026, will feature the awarding of honorary degrees, including to Japheth Katto, a pioneering figure in Uganda’s…
