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By Paul Zaidi Cross-border activities between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda at the Kasindi-Lubiriha (DRC) and Mpondwe (UGANDA) border posts continue to raise concerns related to unequal treatment...
BY RAM KIKAMA Despite the introduction of regional trade policies, simplified protocols, and the establishment of a single border post at Mpondwe, small traders continue to face persistent challenges at...
BY INNOCENT KIIZA The road to Lake Katwe winds quietly through the vast savannah of Queen Elizabeth National Park. From a distance, the lake flashs under the morning sun, its...
By Paul Zaidi The shortage of fish on Lake Edward is causing increasing concern among Congolese and Ugandan fishing communities. The intensive search for fish is leading some fishermen to...
By Delicate Sive The January sun in Atiak Town Council, Amuru District in northern Uganda, does more than shine; it punishes. The air is so dry that it carries dust...
BY EDITORIAL TEAM Kampala, Uganda – January 13, 2026: Fresh outrage has erupted within Uganda’s opposition after the reported abduction of William Mackay Masereka, the husband of exiled National Unity...
BY ALEX BALUKU The United States experienced its third-highest number of billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in 2025, according to a new analysis by Climate Central, underscoring the growing frequency...
By: Robert Mone and Moureen Biira Ten years later, Yumbe District has taken strong measures to restore forests that were heavily degraded by refugee-related activities. By 2010, Yumbe District had...
BY INNOCENT KIIZA It was a bright morning when I journeyed through the sweeping plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, heading toward the ancient salt lake of Katwe, nestled in...
A photo story by Curity Ogada Northern Uganda is Uganda’s best kept secret. Gulu is at the center of this treasure, a city so vibrant it almost never sleeps, a...
BY INNOCENT KIIZA Torrential floods, fueled by changing weather patterns and melting glaciers from the Rwenzori Mountains, tore through villages, flattening homes, sweeping away crops, livestock, and hope. Among those...
BY ALEX BALUKU Kinshasa, DRC – The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) continues to grapple with violence and humanitarian crises, with UN officials highlighting the ongoing impact on civilians,...
BY INNOCENT KIIZA AND ALEX BALUKU On a humid afternoon in Kasese District, the sound of rushing water is never far away. For the families living at the foothills of...
BY ALEX BALUKU New York, Sept. 25, 2025 – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has warned that artificial intelligence poses a growing threat to global peace and security unless governments...
BY INNOCENT KIIZA The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Geneva Call, a humanitarian organization dedicated to protecting civilians in conflict zones....
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