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Dr. Jones Kyazze Reflects on a Life Between Buganda, UNESCO and the Written Word

KAMPALA — Long before he travelled through the corridors of UNESCO headquarters in Paris, attended diplomatic meetings in New York, or visited nearly every

July 16, 2025

Featured·Interviews·Life Style·News·Profiles·Uganda History

AU Mission Transfers Ceel Eglow Base to Somali National Army Amid Troop Drawdown

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (Atmis) announced on Monday the transfer of the Ceel Eglow military base in the Middle Shabelle region

June 25, 2024

AFRICA

Uganda ends mandate of UN Human Rights Office

The Government has terminated the operations of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) in Uganda.OHCHR, a department of

February 7, 2023

Featured·National·News·United Nations

Sudanese tighten belts as economic crisis hits harder

As Sudan’s economic crisis drags on, grocer Hassan Omar keeps busy cleaning packaged food items that have been gathering dust for months as his

January 29, 2023

Business·East Africa·Featured·featured·Featured·News

UN suspends Russia from human rights body over Ukraine abuses

Resolution to expel Russia from Human Rights Council expresses concern about reports of ‘systemic abuses’ in Ukraine. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has

April 7, 2022

America·CHINA·Featured·Featured·featured·Human Rights·INDIA·International·International News·News·Russia·UK·United Nations

Ukraine rejects Russian demand to give up Mariupol

Ukraine has rejected a Russian ultimatum offering people in the besieged city of Mariupol safe passage out of the port if they surrender. Under

March 25, 2022

America·Featured·Featured·featured·International News·Russia

Saudi-led coalition denies Yemen air raid; UN, US call for calm

State news agency reports coalition spokesman saying facility was not on OCHA ‘no-target list’ as calls grow for a de-escalation of violence. The Saudi-led

January 21, 2022

America·Crime & Justice·Featured·International News·Orbituary·Terrorism·United Nations

Biden signs law banning goods made in China’s Xinjiang region

New rules imposed by Congress require Xinjiang exporters to US to prove products were not made by forced labour. Amid worsening relations between Beijing

December 23, 2021

America·CHINA·Featured·International News

Tortured to death: Myanmar mass killings revealed

The Myanmar military carried out a series of mass killings of civilians in July that resulted in the deaths of at least 40 men,

December 20, 2021

Featured·Human Rights·International News·United Nations

African Union appeals for calm over Omicron.

The African Union’s health watchdog has appealed for calm over Omicron, the new, heavily mutated coronavirus variant which has prompted many countries to impose

December 2, 2021

AFRICA

Stanbic Bank, United Nations launch the Economic Enterprise Restart Fund to revive the Uganda’s economy

Stanbic Bank Uganda has partnered with the United Nations and other funding agencies to create an enterprise fund that will provide low-cost financing informal

November 12, 2020

Bank Farud·Banks & Markets·Business·National

Online Predators Putting Children at Risk During COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown

More than 1.5 billion children and young people have been affected by school closures worldwide. 15 million of these are in Uganda, where schools

April 15, 2020

CORONAVIRUS·News

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Dr. Jones Kyazze Reflects on a Life Between Buganda, UNESCO and the Written Word

AU Mission Transfers Ceel Eglow Base to Somali National Army Amid Troop Drawdown

Uganda ends mandate of UN Human Rights Office

Sudanese tighten belts as economic crisis hits harder

UN suspends Russia from human rights body over Ukraine abuses

Ukraine rejects Russian demand to give up Mariupol

Saudi-led coalition denies Yemen air raid; UN, US call for calm

Biden signs law banning goods made in China’s Xinjiang region

Tortured to death: Myanmar mass killings revealed

African Union appeals for calm over Omicron.

Stanbic Bank, United Nations launch the Economic Enterprise Restart Fund to revive the Uganda’s economy

Online Predators Putting Children at Risk During COVID-19 Pandemic Lockdown

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