Latest news, breaking stories, community updates and important developments from Uganda and the Nile region.
Benard Feni, founder and Chief Executive Officer of Euro Gold Refinery Uganda Ltd and the Arua-based Mungufeni Foundation, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Malaria Free Uganda, a national initiative supporting efforts to eliminate malaria by 2030.
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Parliament-Uganda Tuesday 20th October 2026. Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has issued a stern warning to parliamentary committees that fail to fulfil their reporting obligations, saying future funding will be tied to performance and accountability for public resources.
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By Kumakech Sam. KAMPALA, UGANDA | 20 OCTOBER 2026. Uganda has taken a significant step towards promoting sustainable tourism and green investment following the official launch of the National Green Tourism Initiative by Hon. Phiona Nyamutoro, Minister of State for Minerals under Ministry of Energy and Minerals development Uganda, during the Renewable Energy Conference and Expo 2026.
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KISUBI, UGANDA 20th October 2026 — Kisubi Hospital has commissioned and blessed a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) machine, marking a significant milestone in the advancement of medical imaging and healthcare delivery in Uganda.
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Rines SS claims their first win of the season with a 2-1 victory over Amus College WFC, who suffer back-to-back defeats. Speaking to NileBuzz, Catherine says the team is working hard to return to winning ways.
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Addressing Parliament and addressing public discussions, Hon. Nyamutoro clarified her position on moving away from household charcoal reliance, empha…
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Kitara FC are preparing to host Egyptian giants Al Ahly at Hoima City Stadium on October 17 in the CAF Confederation Cup. With no previous meetings between the two sides, the Royals face a major test against one of Africa’s most successful clubs. Can Kitara use home advantage to make history and put Ugandan football on the continental map?
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NEBBI / WEST NILE — Popular Ugandan female recording artist Maya Keys (real name Fathum Liberty) has reportedly been involved in a motor road acciden…
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Pope Leo XIV Recovering Well After Lung Surgery as Doctors Report Positive Progress VATICAN CITY, October 14, 2026 — Pope Leo XIV is making encouraging progress following surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung, with medical reports from the Vatican indicating that his recovery is proceeding normally.
