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Russia to open more cultural centres in Africa

BBC Russia is expanding its network of cultural and educational centres in Africa as it seeks to strengthen ties beyond its military and security co-operation on the continent. The centres will promote the Russian language, education, science and culture, while supporting various…

Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king

A bitter succession dispute has erupted in one of Uganda’s traditional kingdoms, days before the burial of its late king, who until his death had been the world’s youngest reigning monarch. King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who ruled the Tooro…

Moroto leaders honor late Rev. Fr. Vittorio for transforming Karamoja’s peace and economy

The Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 3 Infantry Division, Brigadier General Michael Walaka Hyeroba, has commended the late Reverend Father Don Vittorio Pastori for his contribution to the spiritual and socio-economic transformation of Karamoja. Brig Gen Hyeroba made the…

Police decry abandoned cases in Karamoja as residents accuse officers of extortion

AGENCY Edirisa Kyeyune, the Mt Moroto regional police commander addressing the community in Nabilatuk district during a police baraza organized by International Justice Mission Police in the Mt Moroto region have raised concern over the increasing number of criminal cases that are…

Patients in limbo as Kotido health facilities run short of essential drugs and medical supplies

By Moses Lokeris Government health facilities in Kotido District have run out of essential medicines and supplies, leaving the lives of thousands of patients in limbo.  The essential medicines include painkillers, antimalarials, antibiotics, and intravenous fluids while the health supplies include syringes,…

Museveni to honor Rev Fr. Loberei, other peace crusaders for key role in Karamoja disarmament

By Alexander Mackey Okori President Museveni being received by leaders ahead of official opening of the 11th Karamoja Cultural Event at Naitakwae Grounds in Moroto District on September 09, 2026. Photo | PPU President Yoweri Museveni is to honor Reverend Father Raphael…

Kenya to register frightened Burundians as tension over foreign traders rises

BBC Burundians in Nairobi have been rushing to get travel documents Kenya says it will register undocumented Burundians and other East Africans living in the country, following days of anxiety over President William Ruto’s directive targeting foreigners in small-scale businesses. On Monday,…

Kotido farmers to learn tested agricultural practices at farmers’ learning event

By Moses Lokeris Farmers during exhibition show organised by ESAF Uganda (Courtesy Photo) Kotido district through the department of production and marketing has intensified preparations for the upcoming farmers’ learning event. The two-day event will be held at the district headquarters from September…

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