What the Shutdown of Nation Media Group Means for Uganda
The shutdown of Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda’s operations, including NTV Uganda, Spark TV and the Daily Monitor, marks one of the most consequential developments...
Author : Irene Alininze
Government Escalates Fight Against Illegal Sand Mining Along River Nile in Kayunga
Government has intensified enforcement operations against illegal sand mining along the River Nile in Kayunga District as authorities move to protect one of Uganda’s most...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Germany Run Riot as Sweden Shine in Sunday’s Group Stage Action
The 2026 FIFA World Cup continued to deliver excitement on Sunday as four Group E and Group F fixtures produced goals, drama, and early statements...
Government Moves to Reassure Tourists as Uganda Maintains Safe Travel Status
The government has moved to reassure international visitors, investors, and tourism stakeholders that Uganda remains a safe destination for travel despite recent concerns arising from...
West Nile Leaders Push for Greater Cabinet Representation Amid Power-Sharing Debate
Leaders from the West Nile Parliamentary Caucus have intensified calls for increased representation in Cabinet, arguing that the region’s political contribution and strategic importance are...
NRM Opens Fresh Race for Speaker Positions After CEC Delays Consensus
The ruling National Resistance Movement has opened the door for fresh expressions of interest for parliamentary Speaker positions after the party’s Central Executive Committee (CEC)...
MTN Pan-African Media Innovation: Journalists across Africa invited to apply for Programme
In September 2025, MTN Group, in partnership with the University of Johannesburg (UJ) and the African Editors Forum (TAEF), launched the MTN Pan-African Media Innovation...
Reports of the “decline of payment cards” Greatly Exaggerated as Modern Issuing Market Surges
Predictions about the decline of payment cards have circulated for years as new financial technologies gain traction. From real-time payments and account-to-account transfers to digital...
MTN MoMo Backs Ekisaakaate 2026 with UGX 80 Million to Promote Mental Wellness and Youth Empowerment
The Nnabagereka Development Foundation (NDF) has successfully concluded the Ekisaakaate Kya Nnabagereka Gatonnya 2026 at Hormisdallen School, Gayaza Campus, with MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited...
Dr. Ruth Nankabirwa Leads Ugandan Delegation in Strategic Engagement with Tanzania’s Energy Ministry Ahead of EACOP Tour
A high-level stakeholder engagement was convened this morning at the Ministry of Energy in Dar es Salaam, bringing together officials from the Government of the...