Uganda, Ethiopia push Africa’s coffee exports- Market Report
Exports of all forms of coffee from Africa rose by 21.9 percent in October 2025 to 1.73 million bags, up from 1.42mln bags in October 2024, according to the latest released by the International Coffee Organisation [ICO]. The Coffee Market Report November 2025 says Africa closed coffee year 2024/25 having shipped 19.69mln
EC Rolls Out Voter Location Slips for 2026 General Polls
The Electoral Commission (EC) has rolled out the nationwide distribution of Voter Location Slips (VLS) as part of preparations for the 2026 General Elections, a move aimed at improving voter access and safeguarding the integrity of the electoral process. The slips are intended to help registered voters confirm their polling
Joan Kagezi: Nickson Agasirwe, Minana commited to high court for trial
The Chief Magistrate’s Court in Nakawa has committed two suspects—Nickson Agasirwe and Abdul Noor Ssemujju, also known as Minana—to the High Court over the 2015 murder of senior prosecutor Joan Kagezi. Drama erupted in court when Ssemujju lost his composure and challenged the charges against him, claiming he had been
Kibalama returns home, Withdraws Case Against NUP Constitution
Moses Nkonge Kibalama, the founder of the National Unity, Reconciliation and Development Party (NURDP), which is now known as the National Unity Platform (NUP) under the leadership of Robert Kyagulanyi, aka Bobi Wine, has withdrawn his court case challenging the party’s constitution. Kibalama cited reconciliation and unity as his primary
The Public Exam Based on Revelation with Pastors
“Revelation 1:1-2: The revelation from Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place…” This profound scripture encapsulates the essence of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, the only church that fully understands and embodies this divine message. On December 13, 2025, at the Kayole
Asahi Group acquires Diageo’s stake in EABL
The Board of Directors of East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has today announced that Diageo PLC has agreed to sell its majority stake in EABL and its shareholding in the Kenyan spirits business, UDV (Kenya) Limited to Asahi Group Holdings (Asahi). This acquisition of EABL represents the first time a
Uganda CAA Probes Uganda Airlines Disruptions as Passenger Frustration Mounts
Uganda’s aviation regulator has moved to investigate a wave of flight cancellations and delays at Uganda Airlines after growing passenger complaints and mounting public scrutiny over the national carrier’s operations. The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) confirmed that it will open inquiries into the disruptions, which have left dozens of
Walukagga’s hope to represent Busiro East hangs in balance, court set date to determine his petition
The High Court in Kampala has scheduled December 22 to deliver its judgment in an election petition filed by Mathias Walukagga, the disqualified National Unity Platform (NUP) aspirant for the Busiro East parliamentary race. The date was set by Justice Simon Peter Kinobe on Tuesday, following a hearing in
Uganda Airlines in crisis, two aircrafts breakdown
In a bold move to reclaim its place in the skies, Uganda Airlines, the country’s revived national carrier, signed a deal with Canadian firm Bombardier in 2018 to acquire four CRJ900 regional jets, each costing $27.3 million. The deal marked a significant milestone in the airline’s ambitious revival plan. Configured
Hearing of NUPMathias Walukaga Petition Kicks Off at High Court
The hearing of a petition filed by National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer for Busiro East, Mathias Walukaga, is set to kick off later today at the High Court in Kampala. Last week, Walukaga petitioned the High Court challenging his disqualification by the Electoral Commission (EC) from contesting in the
