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Blue Community Network officially Welcomes Rise Communities Africa-RISECOM

The Blue Community Network has officially designated and welcomed another partner in Africa, Rise Communities Africa-RISECOM from Uganda. RISECOM – RISE COMMUNITIES AFRICA is a non-profit entity, addressing community challenges...

Is Africa’s climate crisis a legal crisis too?

Is Africa's climate crisis a legal crisis too? States' duties under human rights law. A landmark climate case is being heard...

Human Rights Foundation Calls Out Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport Immigration Officers for Harassing Ugandan Activist Agather Atuhaire

The Human Rights Foundation (HRF) has  called out Dutch immigration officers at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport for what it...

D/Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Implicated: Who is Fighting Victoria University VC Dr. Lawrence Muganga 

What began as a routine ministerial vetting quickly turned into one of the most dramatic sessions before Parliament’s...

Geospatial analysis of surface water and groundwater quality using Geographic Information Systems-GIS in Bushenyi District Uganda

Geospatial analysis of surface water and groundwater quality using Geographic Information Systems-GIS in Bushenyi District,Uganda Access to safe drinking...

IS M23 RECRUITING REFUGEES IN UGANDA? AFC/M23 Rebel Leader David Baraka Elonga Arrested in Kyangwali Settlement

A high ranking official of the armed M23 rebel movement has been arrested by police for recruiting Congolese refugees in Kyangwali Refugee Settlement in...

UPDF BRUTALITY CITED IN DR CONGO-UGANDA BORDER CLOSURE

Authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo-DRC have temporarily closed the border with Uganda in Nkuringo town council Bukimbiri constituency in western Uganda,...

AL-SHABAAB BUULO MAREER SOMALIA ATTACK: 2 UPDF COMMANDERS SACKED FOR COWARDICE

The General Court Martial has sentenced two Uganda People’s Defence Force-UPDF commanders to dismissal with disgrace from the army for cowardice and running away...

INSIDE PRESIDENT MUSEVENI’S NATIONAL ADDRESS AMID TERROR THREATS

President Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Kaguta Museveni has assured Ugandans that security agencies are working tirelessly to eliminate the Allied Democratic Forces-ADF, as he addressed the...

TERROR THREATS IN UGANDA: PRESIDENT MUSEVENI TO ADDRESS THE COUNTRY TODAY

President Yoweri Tibuhaburwa Kaguta Museveni will address the country today evening on matters relating to security, the Presidential Press Unit (PPU) has confirmed. “President...

HOW 15 SUSPECTS ESCAPED FROM RWAMPARA POLICE CELL

Police and other security agencies in Rwampara district and western Uganda at large are hunting for 15 male suspects who escaped from a police...