Eight universities participated in the memorial round, with the top four progressing to the oral rounds. The four universities that participated in the oral rounds were Uganda Christian University (UCU), Makerere University (MUK), Cavendish...
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- • 33 finalists selected from 7,761 submissions across 173 countries • This year’s finalists are pioneering inclusive, tech-enabled, and locally adapted solutions that tackle...
NEW YORK, NJ, UNITED STATES, September 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On September 24, StrongMinds hosted a high-level event at the Permanent Mission of Uganda to the United Nations, bringing together health leaders from Uganda and Zambia...
Katia Passerini, Ph.D., joined Gonzaga University as its 27th president on July 15, 2025, becoming the second layperson to serve in the role. President Passerini is a distinguished scholar whose interdisciplinary research spans multiple domains,...
NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, September 22, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ASA International Group plc (LSE: ASAI), one of the world’s largest international microfinance institutions, is proud to feature in the Climate Week Interviews series, as...
(MENAFN) Seven people drowned while 29 others survived when a boat carrying mourners overturned on Lake Kyoga in northern Uganda’s Amolatar District on Friday, authorities reported Saturday. According to a police statement, the wooden vessel was...
Heifer International highlighted how grants and philanthropic support remain key for Africa’s agricultural development. DAKAR, SENEGAL, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- During the Africa Food Systems Forum in Dakar, Heifer International...
Global Uplift and Rotary International Installing Science Labs throughout country LIVERMORE, CA, UNITED STATES, September 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- A California charity is working with Rotary International in Uganda to upgrade the scientific...
(MENAFN) The African Union’s rights body expressed concern on Monday regarding agreements between the United States and African nations, including Rwanda and Uganda, that facilitate the transfer of deportees to those countries, according to...
(MENAFN) The African Union's (AU) human rights body raised alarm on Monday regarding recent agreements between Rwanda, Uganda, and the United States that would facilitate the transfer of deportees to these African nations. In a statement, the...
The WMO, in partnership with the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI), is supporting Uganda’s Department of Meteorological Services (DMS) in upgrading its operational warning systems to enhance its capacity to deliver timely and effective severe...
Two Kenyan activists have been abducted in Uganda after attending opposition leader Bobi Wine’s presidential campaign event, raising alarm among rights groups and political leaders across the region. Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, both linked to the...
Two Kenyan activists have reportedly been abducted by Ugandan security forces after attending a rally for opposition leader Bobi Wine, according to rights group VOCAL Africa. The case has reignited concerns about cross-border crackdowns on...
Two Kenyan human rights activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, remain missing after what rights groups allege was an abduction in Kampala on 1 October 2025. Eyewitnesses say the pair — who had traveled to Uganda to join opposition leader Bobi...
Five rising Ugandan athletes have made their Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES debut in Johannesburg on Wednesday, 24 September, through an initiative led by Absa Uganda. The athletes are among the eight winners (men's and women's categories) from the...
People from the LGBTQ community will not be forcibly sent to Uganda under new plans to return asylum seekers from that region who are not permitted to stay in the Netherlands, interim minister David van Weel (Asylum, Foreign Affairs) has...
While Manirabuka pleaded guilty to the charges, he disputed the number of posters involved. “It is true I destroyed the posters, but they were four, not five as the prosecution claims,” he told the court. Not acknowledged Manirabuka further...
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Mogadishu’s Police Commissioner Moallim Mahdi have officially registered as voters ahead of General Election slated for May 2026. [Courtesy] Three member states of the East African Community (EAC) are in the...
The action followed a directive from the Commissioner of Police, Mumbai, to crack down on foreign nationals suspected of engaging in illegal activities within their jurisdiction, officials said The Powai Police in Mumbai have detained nine foreign...
As Myanmar’s military regime tries to drum up foreign investment in its struggling energy sector, a Qatari delegation led by former defense minister and deputy prime minister Mohammed Al Attiyah met junta ministers in Naypyitaw on Tuesday to...
