President Museveni and First Lady Janet flag off the Uganda Olympics Team to Japan at Kololo Independence Grounds on July 9. PHOTO/PPU After a long painful wait, the Tokyo Olympics are here. Over the ...

The financial year 2020/2021 was largely challenging due to the COVID-19 pandemic hit that negatively affected all sectors of the economy, according to the Bank of Uganda annual report for 2021 ...

Second-placed Uganda's Joshua Cheptegei (R) and third-placed Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo celebrate after the men's 10000m final at the Tokyo Olympics. PHOTO/AFP Ugandan athletes Joshua Cheptegei and Jacob ...

UNHCR has received just 18 per cent of the US$357 million required for its operation in Uganda in 2020. In the immediate term, US$28 million is urgently needed to continue the current level of ...

We write in advance of the 100th pre-session of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (the “Committee”) and its review of Uganda. This submission focuses on children’s adequate standard of living, ...

Uganda has registered its first Covid-19 death, according to the country’s Ministry of Health. The Seychelles and Eritrea are now the only countries in Africa not to have reported a Covid-19 death, ...

Check out Global Voices’ special coverage of the global impact of COVID-19. Uganda confirmed its first case of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on March 22. By March 28, the number of cases had increased to ...

The coronavirus pandemic has hit Uganda’s economy and population severely. The country faces a significant contraction in economic activity, including a drop in domestic demand, supply disruption, and ...

(Nairobi, December 22, 2020) –Thousands of people in the village of Apaa in Northern Uganda may be unable to vote in the January 14, 2021 elections if authorities do not take urgent steps to update ...