EU offers Shs 15bn for refugees, Karamoja
The European Union (EU) has allocated an additional €4 million (Shs 15.2 billion) to Uganda,…
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Kenya: Odinga and William Ruto in tight race for president
Provisional results suggest a tight presidential race in Kenya between Deputy President William Ruto and…
Makerere students ask Parliament to overturn suspension of guild leadership
The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament (LOP), Mathias Mpuuga, has received a petition from…
Book review: No One May Remain
No One May Remain is the title of a new book by Syrian novelist and…
Uganda needs better laws for a free press
By Mathias Mpuuga I join journalists both here and around the world to commemorate the…
Russia’s war with Ukraine: Five reasons why many African countries choose to be ‘neutral’
Olayinka Ajala, Leeds Beckett University In early March the United Nation’s General Assembly voted on…
Nkrumah and football: how Ghana’s top players ended up in North America
Ernest Yeboah Acheampong, University of Education, Winneba African footballers have been migrating overseas since the…
Sidney Poitier – Hollywood’s first Black leading man reflected the civil rights movement on screen
Aram Goudsouzian, University of Memphis In the summer of 1967, Martin Luther King Jr. introduced…
Police deny killing Bukedea suspects
The Police in the eastern district of Bukedea have denied foul play in the mysterious…
Moving African rhinos: what it takes to translocate an endangered species
Mike Knight, Nelson Mandela University Rhino translocations have become a critical tool in the arsenal…