Media people met Friday in Kampala to learn about the upcoming 2025 Kabaka Birthday Run. At this meeting, reporters heard updates about how the event works, what it aims to do, and why this year's theme matters for fighting HIV/AIDS. The organizers chose "Men against HIV/AIDS to Save the Girl...
A top Ugandan army officer has died after being hurt in combat. Colonel David Byaruhanga was fighting CODECO rebels in eastern Congo when he got injured. He died at Nakasero Hospital in Kampala after being flown back to Uganda for care. He was part of the Uganda People's Defence Forces mission...
Uganda's military leader, General Muhoozi, just finished visiting Rwanda. His trip strengthened military connections between these two neighboring countries. He landed Thursday in Kigali, where he met privately with Rwanda's President Paul Kagame. They talked about working together better as...
Martha Murari's family kept missing their loved one after she died far before her time. Everyone talks about how full of life and hope she was. Her warmth touched many lives around her in lasting ways. At just 23 years old, Martha fell unconscious at Mezzo Noir nightclub in Kampala, and doctors...
President Museveni promised to fix up Isunga Police Station during his Friday visit to Kagadi district. He asked Major General David Mugisha from Special Forces Command and State House Comptroller Jane Barekye to handle the rebuilding work. This station holds special meaning in Ugandan history...
Martha Ahumuza Murari died mysteriously at Mezzo Noir nightclub in Kampala last Wednesday night. She lived just 23 years. Her mom, Barbara, had flown to Dubai when this tragedy happened. Fortunately, Barbara traveled with Martha's aunts, Saphra and Ruth Kagonyera, who kept her safe and helped...
Sudan's Armed Forces took back the Central Bank building in Khartoum just one day after they took control of the Presidential Palace from enemy fighters. Military chiefs call these victories a big step forward against the Rapid Support Forces. State photos showed army troops walking into the...
Women engineers met for breakfast at the Protea Hotel in Naguru on March 21. The Uganda Institution of Professional Engineers set up this event to tackle the gender gap in their field. Everyone came together under the banner "Empowering Women in Engineering: Building a Sustainable Future."...
Uganda officials deny any wrongful removal of people from Sango Bay land. They claim they legally took back the area and gave it to business partners according to official plans. Dr. Sam Mayanja from the Lands Ministry stated the government wants the land used as planned. He believes news...
Gernot Rohr, who coaches Benin, sees major talent in the Zimbabwe team that could help them win future matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying. Both teams clashed Thursday at Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban, South Africa, ending with a 2-2 tie. Benin grabbed an early advantage by...
The Zimbabwe soccer team heads to Nigeria for their next 2026 FIFA World Cup match. They face the Nigerian squad on Monday at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Fans can watch the Group C matchday five action starting at 6 pm CAT. The Warriors had already packed up after their game...
Khama Billiat made the nominee list for the 2025 Annual National Sports Awards, which are run by the Sports and Recreation Commission and return after a five-year break. The upcoming ceremony takes place on March 30 at Cresta Lodge, Msasa. Billiat appears in the fresh People's Choice Award group...
EMC Suppliers Limited and Green Pines Limited just gave Kanengo and Lingadzi Police Stations two computers and security lights worth K3.5 million. The Castel Malawi distributor made this donation Thursday to help law enforcement in Lilongwe work better. Their manager, Atusaye Mwasokwa, believes...
A major boost just hit the construction world in Malawi thanks to a huge cash injection for brand-new heavy equipment. The local industry has struggled for years with not having enough machines.
Immanuel Ndilowe runs Immas Building Contractors and says they spent K1.5 billion on fresh...
The Reserve Bank of Malawi just stepped up against black market currency trading. Malawi faces tough times with high foreign exchange prices and not enough cash. The central bank says things would be better if all foreign money came into the country through proper channels. They believe this...
The Democratic Progressive Party claims Malawi leaders took cash meant for the Chikwawa district's Shire Valley project. Charles Mchacha spoke about this during a Sunday rally at Chikwawa Community Stadium. The party wants more support before national voting happens on September 16th this year...
People living near Blantyre city feel thrilled about the new night market. Everyone welcomes this change because it helps local businesses grow. The market lets traders sell items after dark when regular shops close down. Shoppers can buy what they need during evening hours instead of rushing...
Malawi faces major problems because nobody knows how many people have Down Syndrome. This makes health care much harder to provide. Joel Christie from the Health Ministry says they cannot make good policies or provide proper services without these numbers. They also struggle to set aside money...
Money problems plague Malawi's economy today. Private companies have started teaching people about money management. The 2023 FINSCOP survey showed that 74% of citizens can use banks and similar services. This leaves 26% of people at risk for money troubles.
The Reserve Bank of Malawi says...
Malawi health officials set up plans to keep the Marburg virus away from their country after Tanzania reported cases. The health department deputy director, Kondwani Mamba, told reporters yesterday they can handle any outbreak. He pointed out how the ministry works with staff at every level...
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