CJ Dollo Calls for Compulsory Coffee Growing
Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny Dollo has urged compulsory coffee growing in Uganda, calling it the fastest way to raise incomes and promote development. He made...
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Supreme Court Grants Interim Stay in Bitature Loan Dispute
The Supreme Court stay in Bitature case has given businessman Patrick Bitature and his companies temporary relief in their long-running loan dispute with South African...
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Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Half-Trillionaire
Elon Musk becomes world’s first half-trillionaire after his net worth briefly surpassed $500bn on Wednesday, according to the Forbes billionaires index. His wealth peaked at...
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Top 10 African Countries with Highest Quality of Life in 2025
The African countries with highest quality of life are leading the continent’s human development progress in 2025. According to the United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP)...
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Court Battle Halts Three Women’s Bid for Bukedea MP Seat
A court case now threatens the political plans of three women running for the Bukedea District Woman MP seat. Zipporah Akol filed the suit in...
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Police Tear Down Bobi Wine Posters in Mbale, Spark Outrage
Opposition leaders in Mbale City have strongly condemned police for tearing down Bobi Wine campaign posters Mbale supporters displayed during a celebration. The incident happened...
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Uganda’s Public Debt Hits $32.3 Billion in 2024/25
Uganda public debt surged 26.2% in the 2024/2025 financial year as the government increased domestic borrowing to fund its financing needs. The total debt rose...
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Sudan Civilian Killings Surge Amid Ethnic Violence
Sudan civilian killings have surged during the first half of 2025 as ethnic violence and armed conflict intensify. The U.N. human rights office reported that...
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Coca-Cola SA Plans to Cut Over 600 Jobs
Coca-Cola SA job cuts could affect more than 600 workers, as the company plans organizational adjustments. The bottler sent notices of potential retrenchments on September...
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Riek Machar Faces Charges as South Sudan Opposition Cries Foul
South Sudan’s opposition has accused the government of enforcing authoritarian control after First Vice President Riek Machar faced charges of treason, murder, and crimes against...
