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CITES, Indigenous People, and Local Communities – Wildlife Trade Report from TRAFFIC

Following a series of landmark events this summer, TRAFFIC continues spotlighting the growing momentum behind Indigenous Peoples and local communities (IPLCs) in Central Africa as they assert their rights...

UGANDA: MEDIA UNDER ATTACK AHEAD OF 2026 GENERAL ELECTIONS

Additional Reporting - The Observer  Ug. Uganda Editors’ Guild (UEG), the apex body representing the country’s senior newsroom...

Court awards Businessman Sudhir Shs108 billion over closure of Crane Bank

The Supreme Court has ordered Bank of Uganda to pay businessman Sudhir Ruparelia and his firm Meera Investments...

Karamoja Still Trapped: CSOs Call for Enough Govt Funding

Civil society organizations (CSOs) have warned that Karamoja sub region will continue to suffer deep-rooted poverty unless the...

INJUSTICE: Mbarara PFF Mobilizer & Science Teacher in Trouble over Illegal Money Lending 

Authorities in Mbarara city and Mbarara district have been asked to investigate illegal money lenders that are conniving...

MAJ (RTD) DORAH KUTESA: FROM NRA COMBATANT TO DIPLOMAT

The story of Maj (Rtd) Dorah Kutesa, the National Resistance Army-NRA combatant turned diplomat is engrossing. She joined NRA clandestine work in 1981, and...

UNTOLD AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY: Over a million at the bottom of Atlantic ocean

THE UNTOLD HISTORY,Rise News Uganda.  There are over a million Africans at the bottom of the Atlantic ocean. They were not Americans or Brazilians,...