Ngugi wa Thiong’o (1938-2025): A Literary Legacy
Ngugi wa Thiong’o, Kenya’s celebrated literary figure and anti-colonial thinker, has passed away at 87 in California, US. He died on May 28, 2025, due...
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Namibia marks colonial genocide for first time with memorial day
The genocide in what is now Namibia lasted from 1904 to 1908 May 28 — Dubbed “Germany’s forgotten genocide” and described by historians as the...
Mpuuga Appointed New Leader of Opposition
On May 28, 2021, Mpuuga was appointed to this role by the National Unity Platform (NUP) party secretariat. He was a former member of the...
18 Injured in Another Gateway Bus Crash on Kisoro-Kabale Highway
At least 18 people were injured in a serious road accident involving a Gateway Bus on Tuesday morning along the Kisoro-Kabale highway. The crash occurred...
Five killed in large explosion at China chemical plant
Smoke rises from an explosion at a chemical plant in Weifang in eastern China May 27 — At least five people have been killed and...
Uganda’s Power Couple Apologize: Musevenis Admit Mistakes
In a rare display of humility, President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni issued a joint public apology, acknowledging the government’s shortcomings and mistakes....
The Emergence of the Democratic Front: A New Chapter in Ugandan Politics
The unveiling of the Democratic Front, a new political party in Uganda, has sent ripples through the country’s political landscape. Led by Rt. Hon. Mathias...
New National ID to Feature Iris Recognition for Enhanced Security
The Uganda National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) is indeed incorporating iris biometrics into the new national digital ID card. This advanced feature will serve...
Government Allocates Funds to Upgrade Uganda Martyrs’ Shrine and Tourism Sites
The Uganda Martyrs’ shrine upgrade is a great initiative! Here’s what we know about potential tourism site upgrades in Uganda: These upgrades aim to enhance...
Young King Muwenda Mutebi II: A Glimpse into His Early Days
Before he became Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, the respected monarch of the Buganda Kingdom, he was a young prince with a destiny to lead....