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Uganda launches new financial literacy strategy to support resilient livelihoods and inclusive growth
International Labour Organization
Key delegates at the launch of Strategy for Financial Literacy (2026–2031) in Uganda KAMPALA, Uganda (ILO News) – The Government of Uganda, through the Bank of Uganda has launched the Strategy for Financial Literacy (2026-2031), marking an...
Commonwealth Nature Initiative launched in Antigua and Barbuda
Department of Public Information Guyana
A US$202.2 million Commonwealth Nature Initiative (CNI) was launched in Antigua and Barbuda on Monday, bringing together governments, philanthropic organisations and conservation partners to accelerate efforts to protect at least 30 per cent of...
Super El Niño exposes stark regional divide in climate extremes across Africa, with millions at risk, new data reveals
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
New El Nino data, covering 20 cities and 3 African regions, predicts severe drought across parts of Southern Africa and stronger rainfall in East Africa, including the Sahara Desert WaterAid working with Governments, including Nigeria, Mozambique,...
Former Rwandan Military Figure Is Found Dead in Uganda
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Robert Kabera, a former Rwandan army sergeant major who became a vocal opponent of President Paul Kagame, has been found beheaded in neighbouring Uganda, raising concerns among his relatives about their safety.
Nigeria Confirms Ebola Infection in Patient Arriving from Uganda
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Nigeria has confirmed an Ebola infection in a woman who travelled from Uganda in East Africa to Abuja, the capital of the West African country, raising concerns about the virus spreading beyond the region currently affected by the...
Ugandan national extradited to the United States to face cocaine and firearms trafficking charges in Homeland Security Task Force case
United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia
Ugandan national Michael Katungi Mpweire, 45, made an initial appearance in federal court to face cocaine and firearms trafficking charges following his extradition to the United States from the Republic of Uganda.
A New Healthcare Initiative
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
Cedarville, Ohio, Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- When Rachel Parks arrives at a family's home in Eswatini, children who rarely receive visitors greet her with smiles.
Press Release: Guyana and Uganda deepen bilateral relations with signing of MoU for technical cooperation
Department of Public Information Guyana
The Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) is pleased to announce the signing of a significant Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA). This agreement marks a pivotal step in strengthening international...
The Wishwall Foundation Funds Crocheting Project to Empower 200 Women in Uganda - Wakiso District
EIN Presswire
KIBWA WOMEN SELF-HELP GROUP is pleased to announce the launch of an innovative crocheting project, made possible through the support of The Wishwall Foundation KAMPALA, WAKISO DISTRICT, UGANDA, September 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...
Ambassador Wu Guangrong paid a courtesy call on Hon. Henry Ariganyira Musasizi, Uganda’s newly appointed Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On September 16, Ambassador Wu Guangrong paid a courtesy call on Hon. Henry Musasizi, Uganda’s newly appointed Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development.
GiveDirectly and Coinbase Paid 160 Young New Yorkers $12,000 Each in USDC
EIN Presswire
In the six-month South Bronx and Harlem pilot, average savings rose from $320 to $1,488, but fewer recipients felt in control of their life decisions.
GiveDirectly and Propel Send $100 to Families Who Lost SNAP Food Benefits
EIN Presswire
A one-time payment before Thanksgiving for Propel users who missed their October SNAP deposit.
GiveDirectly Tests Whether Cash Transfers Can Drive Economic Growth in Malawi
EIN Presswire
In its largest program yet, GiveDirectly will enroll about 120,000 rural Malawi households by the end of 2026 for one-time cash worth about 85% of local GDP. NEW YORK CITY, NY, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- GiveDirectly,...
Virtuoso's 2026 Luxe Report Reveals What Tomorrow's Luxury Traveller Wants — Uganda Already Has It
EIN Presswire
New Virtuoso data reveals what luxury travellers want in 2026 — space, wildlife, authenticity and conservation.
GiveDirectly Sent Cash to Venezuela Earthquake Survivors Using USDC Stablecoins
EIN Presswire
In La Guaira, 3,765 people got $340 each via Pago Móvil, starting 21 days after the June 24 quakes.
Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Wu Guangrong Pays a Courtesy Call on Ugandan Vice President Jessica Alupo
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On September 7, Ambassador Wu Guangrong paid a courtesy call on H.E. Jessica Alupo, Vice President of Uganda.
World Cleanup Day 2027 opens call for host city and partners
UN Human Settlements Program
Nairobi, 3 November 2026 — UN-Habitat has opened a call for expressions of interest from governments, private sector organizations, non-governmental organizations, educational institutions and other interested partners to host the global...
The New Safari Luxury Is Time: Discovering Uganda at a Slower Pace
EIN Presswire
At Mirima Kibale Lodge, time in the Kibale region extends beyond chimpanzee tracking to forests, crater lakes, birdlife and local communities PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, September 11, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The New Safari Luxury Is Time:...
Uganda Christian University retains IHL Moot Court title as the country’s future lawyers tackle the realities of war
International Committee of the Red Cross
Organised by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in partnership with the Uganda Red Cross Society (URCS), the 2026 Annual National International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Court Competition brought together 12 of Uganda's best law...
Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Wu Guangrong Publishes a Signed Article in Leading Ugandan Media
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
On September 2, Chinese Ambassador to Uganda Wu Guangrong published a signed article titled “Zero Tariffs: The Global Governance Initiative in Action in Africa” in Uganda’s leading media outlets New Vision, Daily Monitor and Nile Post. The article...
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