Good news has arrived for people who hate swallowing pills every single day. Uganda has just received its first supply of Lenacapavir, the injection that protects against HIV for six full months with only one shot. The Global Fund sent…
Last year Uganda made a record thirteen point four three billion dollars from exports. Gold brought in over six point four billion, coffee added two point four six billion and even cocoa, electricity and fish did very well. On paper…
Uganda’s dancehall superstar Zex Bilangilangi is about to give us all the feels! This Friday, 27th February 2026, the official music video for his sweet love song “Malaika” (from the album Hercules 10times) is finally dropping and it looks absolutely…
The war in eastern Congo just got hotter — and louder. On Wednesday, government forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo launched fresh attacks on the M23 rebels across several fronts in North and South Kivu. They even used drones…
The long-running battle over Buganda Kingdom land just got bigger — and more serious. The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, has been fighting to reclaim properties that were taken during the 1966 crisis and later “returned” but are…
Bulawayo just made history. Sex workers, young women, and other high-risk groups in Zimbabwe’s second-biggest city are now queuing up for a new HIV prevention injection called Lenacapavir that only needs to be taken twice a year. Instead of swallowing…
This one hits hard. A man from Jinja named John Wataka was told in 2016 that he was HIV positive. For seven long years he swallowed ARVs every single day, thinking his life depended on it. He lost his marriage,…
A fresh drama is unfolding in the courts that could decide whether Kitagwenda’s new MP actually takes his seat. Robert Mugabe (yes, same name as the late Zimbabwean leader) is fighting the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU) after they suddenly…
Kampala is buzzing again. Yesterday morning, Justice Minister and Democratic Party boss Norbert Mao stood up at his party headquarters and did what many have been whispering about for weeks he officially declared he wants to be the next Speaker…
Amid the shifting sands of Uganda’s political arena, a new contender has emerged to challenge the status quo: Newly elected Mbale City Woman MP Lydia Wanyoto Mutende has boldly declared her intention to run for Speaker of the 12th Parliament.…