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More women in poor countries use contraception, says report
By VOA,
826, November 14, 2018 (EAT)
More women and girls in poor countries are using modern contraception, signifying progress in efforts to involve women in family planning, according t...
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Uganda denies pulling out of SGR deal with Kenya
By Allan Obiero,
702, November 1, 2018 (EAT)
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's government has denied reports of abandoning the construction of a Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line connecting the...
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Museveni commissions first suspended cable bridge in Uganda
By Vincent Maruga,
2048, October 19, 2018 (EAT)
President Yoweri Museveni commissioned the first suspended cable bridge in Jinja, Uganda on Wednesday. The 525 metres long bridge named 'Source ...
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Africans fear new trend of hiking taxes on calls, data
By Reuters,
947, October 18, 2018 (EAT)
The brisk business Julius Kirya did from his cash transfer kiosk in the Ugandan capital has slowed right down with a new tax on mobile money. Many ...
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Uganda hopes Kanye West, Kardashian visit boosts tourism
By VOA,
754, October 16, 2018 (EAT)
American rapper Kanye West and socialite wife Kim Kardashian are visiting Uganda and bringing some much-wanted, positive attention to the East African...
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Youth not ready for leadership in Uganda, NRM leader says
By Vincent Maruga,
1510, October 12, 2018 (EAT)
A top official of Uganda's ruling party has said the youth are not yet capable of taking up the leadership mantle as there would be chaos in the count...
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First Lady Margaret Kenyatta says Kenya keen to end illegal wildlife trade
By PSCU,
1536, October 11, 2018 (EAT)
First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has affirmed Kenya’s leadership and commitment to eradicate illegal trade in wildlife across the world. The First La...
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Bobi Wine: Museveni is drunk with power
By Vincent Maruga,
1432, October 11, 2018 (EAT)
Ugandan MP Bobi Wine is still on the quest for liberation of his country he said during an exclusive interview on Citizen TV. Speaking on the JKL s...
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Raila Odinga to meet Uganda President Museveni over Migingo row
By Allan Obiero,
1607, September 24, 2018 (EAT)
Opposition leader Raila Odinga has said he is scheduled to meet Uganda President Yoweri Museveni over consistent harassment of Kenyan fishermen at Mig...
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Uganda police deny Bobi Wine arrest, say he was just ‘taken home’
By Reuters,
1801, September 20, 2018 (EAT)
Police whisked away Uganda opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi aka Bobi Wine on Thursday as he got off a plane at the country’s main airport. ...
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Bobi Wine arrested again in Uganda after returning from U.S.
By Rachel Ombaka,
1453, September 20, 2018 (EAT)
Ugandan Police have arrested Bobi Wine yet again moments after he arrived back in the country from the U.S. He had landed at the Jomo Kenyatta Inte...
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Showdown looms as Bobi Wine leaves U.S. for Uganda
By Rachel Ombaka,
1718, September 19, 2018 (EAT)
Embattled musician-turned-politician Bobi Wine has left the U.S. and is expected to land in Uganda on Thursday as reports emerged that security has be...
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Ugandans take to the street as Gov’t accuses E.U. of impunity
By VOA,
1113, September 18, 2018 (EAT)
The Ugandan government has criticised a move by the European parliament calling for the release of those detained illegally. Also Read: Ugandans b...
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U.S. ‘gravely concerned’ over reports of abuse by Uganda security forces
By Reuters,
1227, September 11, 2018 (EAT)
The U.S. is gravely concerned over the use of excessive force by Uganda security forces against lawmakers and journalists in Arua, a State Department ...
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U.S. should suspend military aid to Uganda: Bobi Wine lawyer
By Reuters,
933, September 7, 2018 (EAT)
The United States should suspend military aid to Uganda over the government’s human rights record, tRobert Amsterdam, lawyer for Bobi Wine has said....
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Ugandan lawmakers appeal law allowing Museveni re-election bid
By Reuters,
921, September 6, 2018 (EAT)
A group of Ugandan legislators have petitioned the supreme court to overturn a lower court decision that upheld a constitutional amendment allowing lo...
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Bobi Wine reveals shocking details of what happened in military detention
By Rachel Ombaka,
827, September 4, 2018 (EAT)
Bobi Wine who left Uganda for treatment in the U.S. has now revealed what happened in Arua where he was detained for more than a week after his first ...
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Six Kenyan fishermen detained in Uganda
By George Juma,
1718, September 2, 2018 (EAT)
Six Kenyan fishermen are currently detained at Vuvumai in Uganda after they were arrested while on a fishing expedition in Lake Victoria. According...
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Bobi Wine arrives in US for medical treatment
By Ian Omondi,
1148, September 2, 2018 (EAT)
Ugandan musician-turned-politician, Robert Kyagulanyi, has arrived in the United States for medical treatment. Taking to Twitter on Saturday, Kya...
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Video: Bobi Wine leaves Uganda for treatment abroad, lawyer says
By Rachel Ombaka,
1108, September 1, 2018 (EAT)
A video has emerged showing Bobi Wine leaving from Entebbe Airport to seek treatment abroad. Also Read: ‘I will kill you if you continue’, sup...
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