Uganda’s tourism sector celebrated excellence and legacy on November 22, 2025, as H.E. Ambassador Paul Mukumbya was crowned Tourism Ambassador of the Year at the Ekkula Sustainable Tourism Awards 2025, held at the Sheraton Hotel in Kampala. The prestigious awards ceremony marked the climax of the annual Ekkula Sustainable Tourism Festival, organised by Africa Tourism…
Entebbe, Uganda – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Sunday chaired an Ad-Hoc Summit on the security situation in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the wider Great Lakes region at State House, Entebbe, bringing together regional leaders and representatives to discuss pathways to peace and stability. President Museveni said he was encouraged by…
London, UK – Award-winning Ugandan journalist and founder of Her Story Uganda, Culton Scovia Nakamya, has earned her Master’s in Gender, Media and Culture from the London School of Economics (LSE). Nakamya, a 2024 Chevening Scholar, celebrated the milestone online, highlighting her perseverance through years of challenging reporting and online harassment. “Proof that steady determination…
Gaborone, Botswana — Kiira Motors Corporation has completed the Botswana leg of its “Made in Uganda Grand Trans-Africa Electric Expedition,” marking a major milestone in showcasing the durability, efficiency, and regional relevance of Africa-built electric mobility solutions. The expedition first entered Botswana on November 30, 2025, exited on December 3, before re-entering on December 16…
The Electoral Commission of Uganda has officially announced the polling dates for the 2026 elections, covering the Presidency, Members of Parliament, and Local Government Councils, including councillors representing Special Interest Groups (SIGs). The announcement follows Article 61(2) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda. According to the schedule: 15th January 2026: Presidential elections and…