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MIKE SSEGAWA: Empowering Africa’s Data Sovereignty; Uganda’s Stand on Big Tech Accountability
Uganda’s Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has recently taken a significant regulatory step by directing Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, to comply with Uganda’s Data…
Power Sector Turmoil Intensifies as ERA Leadership Comes Under Fire Amid National Electricity Woes
Kampala — A power sector storm is brewing in Uganda as internal conflicts at the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) intersect with national energy supply challenges, threatening to further destabilise an…
BWANIKA JOSEPH: Are Uganda’s Youth the new targets of the Global Organ and Sex trade?
Uganda’s youthful population is widely described as the engine of the…
President Museveni hosts Sudan’s RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, pushes for dialogue to end war
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met with Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo,…
President Museveni calls for principle-based politics as UPC and FDC leaders in Lango pledge to work with NRM
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has rallied political actors to rise above party…
Traders association raises Concerns over KCCA Trade order operations
By Edrisa Ssentongo The National Entrepreneurs and Traders association led by the…
MIKE SSEGAWA: Empowering Africa’s Data Sovereignty; Uganda’s Stand on Big Tech Accountability
Uganda’s Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has recently taken a significant regulatory…
In-app Promotions and Exclusive Bonuses for 1 Win App Users in Ghana
1Win bases its work in Ghana not only on a wide range…
Uganda-Japan Tech Partnership Poised to Transform ICT Sector and Create Thousands of Jobs
A groundbreaking partnership between Uganda’s Maarifasasa Ltd., a pan-African workforce development company,…
Denmark Commits $23.47M to Scale Rural Climate Adaptation in Uganda through UNCD
The Embassy of Denmark in Kampala has committed $23.47 million to UN…
MIKE SSEGAWA: Empowering Africa’s Data Sovereignty; Uganda’s Stand on Big Tech Accountability
Uganda’s Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has recently taken a significant regulatory step by directing Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and WhatsApp, to comply with Uganda’s Data…
Speaker Anita Among welcomes FDC MP Nsibambi to NRM
Speaker Anita Among Welcomes Former FDC’s Yusuf Nsibambi to NRM The Speaker…
LIST: UTB updates latest Uganda hotels rankings
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has released an updated grading and classification of accommodation facilities (as of November 2025), published today in the Daily Monitor. This exercise, aligned with East…
Eating in Kampala where Tradition Meets Trends on Every Plate
By Titus Kakembo Kampala’s food scene is redefining urban hospitality with bold…
Why Trump’s Visa Bond Targets Uganda — And What It Means for US–Uganda Relations
Diplomatically, the bond policy introduces quiet strain but not rupture. The U.S.…
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Office of The President Summons Busoga NRM Sub-County Chairperson To Okello House
The Minister for Presidency, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, invites all Busoga NRM…
Meet the Brains, From Jinja to Istanbul: Kiira College Butiki’s Debating Team to Represent Uganda at ESDC 2026 In Turkey
By Nelly Otto “…Education Is Not the Learning of Facts but the…
NESTOR BASEMERA,PhD: ‘Overly ambitious’ ‘too aggressive’, -or ‘slay queens’: Gendered attacks, threats, and disinformation in Ugandan politics
Disinformation has become a prominent aspect of electoral campaigns worldwide, shaping political…
Lydia Wanyoto Throws Hat in Ring for Parliament Speaker, Vows to Claim Bugisu’s Share of the “National Cake”
Mbale, Uganda – In a bold move highlighting the simmering tensions in Uganda's political arena, newly elected Mbale City Woman…
Speaker Anita Among welcomes FDC MP Nsibambi to NRM
Speaker Anita Among Welcomes Former FDC’s Yusuf Nsibambi to NRM The Speaker…
Beatrice Mao Claps Back at Ofwono Opondo in Explosive Speaker Race Showdown
Kampala – In a blistering escalation of pre-parliamentary jostling, Beatrice Mao, wife…
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MIKE SSEGAWA: Empowering Africa’s Data Sovereignty; Uganda’s Stand on Big Tech Accountability
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MIKE SSEGAWA: Empowering Africa’s Data Sovereignty; Uganda’s Stand on Big Tech Accountability
Uganda’s Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has recently taken a significant regulatory step by directing Meta Platforms Inc., the parent…
Power Sector Turmoil Intensifies as ERA Leadership Comes Under Fire Amid National Electricity Woes
Kampala — A power sector storm is brewing in Uganda as internal conflicts at the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) intersect…
BWANIKA JOSEPH: Are Uganda’s Youth the new targets of the Global Organ and Sex trade?
Uganda’s youthful population is widely described as the engine of the country’s future. Yet behind the promise of this…
President Museveni hosts Sudan’s RSF leader Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, pushes for dialogue to end war
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met with Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, the leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF)…
President Museveni calls for principle-based politics as UPC and FDC leaders in Lango pledge to work with NRM
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has rallied political actors to rise above party labels and embrace principle-driven politics, saying national progress…
Traders association raises Concerns over KCCA Trade order operations
By Edrisa Ssentongo The National Entrepreneurs and Traders association led by the association President Thadeus Musoke Nagenda has raised concerns…
Ministry of Works Engages Islamic Development Bank on Malaba – Kampala SGR Financing
By Edrisa Ssentongo The state minister of Works and Transport in charge of Works Hon. Musa Ecweru has led a…
Giving Her Best: How Aisha Akello Built Her dream Career in Russia
By Edrisa Ssentongo Being the oldest and the only girl in her family, dreaming of moving in a dream country…
Who is the best candidate to take on the reigns at King’s College, Budo?
By Rev. Canon Erich Kasirye Surviving several land disputes and accusations of authoritarianism, next month John Fred Kazibwe will take…
Homeklin’s new facility to transform Kampala’s persistent garbage crisis into commercial energy source
Homeklin (U) Ltd, a local fixture in Uganda’s waste management sector for a quarter-century, is moving to transform Kampala's persistent…
Haruna Towers Nakasero: Kampala Joins the Global Height Conversation
Kampala, Uganda — In the bustling heart of Nakasero, where commercial ambition meets Kampala’s historic skyline, a new property is…
Lydia Wanyoto Throws Hat in Ring for Parliament Speaker, Vows to Claim Bugisu’s Share of the “National Cake”
Mbale, Uganda – In a bold move highlighting the simmering tensions in Uganda's political arena, newly elected Mbale City Woman…
PRO Industries Boss Oswal Files Suit Against Attorney General Over Extended Detention
The Executive Director of PRO Industries and Oswal Group Global, Vasundhara Oswal, has filed a constitutional suit at the High…
Uganda Launches Nationwide AFCON 2027 Training Facilities with Groundbreaking at Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda – – Uganda has officially broken ground on multiple training facilities across the country as preparations intensify for…
Dr. Ayub Mukisa: How Political Divides Risk Turning Busoga into a Laughing stock
In this piece, let me begin by stating that political disagreements and internal conflicts among Busoga NRM leaders are becoming…
LIST: UTB updates latest Uganda hotels rankings
The Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) has released an updated grading and classification…
Uganda’s Kyazze to lead a Pan-African Creative Group as Industry Seeks Scale
Nairobi — Julius Kyazze, the Ugandan entertainment entrepreneur behind Swangz Avenue and…
Uganda Tourism Association Launches Ambitious Strategic Plan 2026–2030 to Drive Sustainable Growth and Sector Leadership
The Uganda Tourism Association (UTA) the apex body representing the private tourism…
Bruno K Joins Loving Beyond, Bringing Fresh Drama to the Lule Dynasty
Kampala : Pearl Magic Prime viewers are in for an exciting twist…