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MTN Uganda has donated medical equipment, solar power supplies and other materials to Karita Health Centre IV in Amudat District to strengthen maternal and newborn healthcare.

Buganda Kingdom’s Second Deputy Katikkiro Robert Waggwa Nsibirwa has urged young people to overcome fears about marriage and build responsible homes that preserve family values and strengthen communities.

The Kushner scion's VC firm Thrive Capital nearly tripled its assets thanks to smart bets on OpenAI and SpaceX. Now he’s looking to spend some cash on the NBA’s Lakers.

Thousands of runners, residents and visitors traded the race-day fatigue for music, dancing and entertainment as the Tusker Lite Neon Rave carried the fifth Mt Rwenzori Marathon into the night.

Designers from across Africa converged in Kampala for the inaugural Bold Fashion Week, with Johnnie Walker’s Afro Exchange platform creating space for collaboration, networking and the exchange of creative ideas.

When a central government circular leaves a ministry office in Kampala, its true test begins far away—in district headquarters, municipal council halls, parish meetings, and community service centers. It is at these grassroots points that the strength of Uganda’s decentralized governance system is ultimately measured. In an exclusive interview on Saturday, August 22, 2026, the […] The post Adherence to Local Governme

Art Berman warns that 8 million barrels shut in near the Strait of Hormuz may never fully recover, even after a ceasefire reopens the waterway.

Italian group widening investments in technology that promises much but is yet to be commercially proven

The world’s most valuable publicly-traded company is slated to share results on Wednesday afternoon.

Nvidia earnings headline a busy week with an all-important inflation reading

Sprouts sold by Everything Sprouts and Calco are recalled after 55 illnesses in 15 states are linked to E. coli and Salmonella.

UKI Uganda Limited can get its goods across the border into the Democratic Republic of Congo without much trouble. Getting paid for them has been the harder part. The Mbale-based manufacturer, importer and exporter has spent years routing customer payments through third-party agents and multiple banks as it expanded across East and Central Africa, a […] The post For this Mbale exporter, real border crossing is the ba

Energy prices aren't the headline inflation story any longer.

When the last runner crossed the finish line at the fifth Tusker Lite Mt Rwenzori Marathon, Kasese was only getting started. After a day of endurance, determination and personal triumph, the town traded running shoes for dancing shoes as the Tusker Lite Neon Rave transformed Kasese into one giant celebration. With more than 8,000 runners […] The post From Finish Line to Party Time: Kasese Owns the Lite appeared first

Buc-ee’s argues the shop’s beaver logo too closely resembles the convenience store giant’s branded Buc-ee (“Bucky”) beaver.

As Ugandans seek to secure internationally rated legal services, Public Opinions has recognized KATS – Katende, Ssempebwa Advocates as the Best Banking and Finance Law Firm in Uganda. Recognized for promoting and upholding international best practices and standards in legal services as well as working toward deepening and actualizing the 30 principles of the Universal […] The post KATS – Katende, Ssempebwa Advocates

SSEMBABULE — Kampala International University law graduate Geoffrey Tumusiime, a lawyer and emerging political figure in Ssembabule District, has called for far-reaching reforms in the district, saying its future depends on leadership that places citizens, justice and economic transformation at the centre of governance. Speaking in an exclusive interview on Sunday, August 23, 2026, Tumusiime, […] The post Tumusiime E

Gas station giant Buc-ee’s has sparked a backlash in Ohio over one of its frequent trademark infringement lawsuits. Texas-based chain Buc-ee’s Ltd. says in its lawsuit that the logo for Beaver’s Mini Mart in the city of Beavercreek too closely resembles the g…

The Bold Fashion Week made its debut with a showcase of leading fashion talent from Uganda and across Africa, in partnership with I&M Bank and Johnnie Walker. The runway show was held on Friday, August 21, at Motiv Kampala, attracting designers, socialites, fashion enthusiasts, critics and creatives, for a night centred on fashion, music and […] The post Bold Fashion Week Puts Business of African Fashion in Focus app

Fire and medical officials have issued warnings about a supplement offered to Western wildland firefighters who have been exposed to toxic chemicals. Glutathione was given to some firefighters during California wildfires last year and again this month in Wash…