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Supreme Court saves Ugandan couple from Harare houses seizure

The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe has quashed an unexplained wealth order previously issued against Ugandan nationals Robert Kwesiga and his wife, Sande Hilga Kwesiga, ruling that the prosecutor general failed to meet legal thresholds required…

Published: 03 Aug 2025 at 12:17hrs | 371 | by Staff reporter

US deports 'barbaric criminals' to African state

The United States has deported eight people it labeled "barbaric criminal illegal aliens" to South Sudan, a country the US State Department warns against visiting due to rampant crime, kidnappings, and armed conflict.The Department of Home…

Published: 07 Jul 2025 at 15:23hrs | 996 | by Staff reporter

Uganda's long-serving Museveni to seek reelection

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni will seek reelection for another term in polls due early next year to extend his nearly four-decade rule, according to a senior official from the ruling party.Although he was widely expected to run for of…

Published: 26 Jun 2025 at 09:38hrs | 537 | by Staff reporter

How Ugandan providers block Melbet and Ways to restore access to the bookmaker's website

The internet landscape in Uganda is becoming increasingly regulated, especially regarding access to foreign betting platforms. Melbet, a popular international bookmaker licensed by CuraÃ§ao, often faces obstacles from local internet provid…

Published: 24 Dec 2024 at 17:14hrs | 213 | by Staff Reporter

Ugandan fan shot dead celebrating Arsenal beating Manchester United

A fan of English football club Arsenal, who was celebrating the team's victory over Manchester United, has allegedly been shot dead by a security guard in Uganda.Another fan was injured as the guard opened fire on a large crowd of jubilant…

Published: 06 Dec 2024 at 08:23hrs | 772 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe govt welcomes Uganda Airways

The Zimbabwean government has announced that the introduction of new airlines into the market will significantly reduce air travel times, thereby enhancing access to broader markets. This statement came during the launch of Uganda Airways'…

Published: 26 Sep 2024 at 09:59hrs | 186 | by Staff reporter

Uganda Airlines to launch flights on the Harare-Entebbe route

Uganda Airlines is set to launch flights on the Harare-Entebbe route starting from the 25th of this month, in response to growing demand for air travel between Zimbabwe and Uganda. The airline aims to boost bilateral trade and economic tie…

Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 07:59hrs | 549 | by Staff reporter

Ugandan opposition's Bobi Wine claims to have been shot in leg

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine has been injured in the leg in a confrontation with a policeman in uniform, his personal assistant has told the BBC.Najja Ssenyonjo said the pop star-turned-politician was believed to have been shot and …

Published: 04 Sep 2024 at 10:32hrs | 300 | by Staff reporter

Ugandan released after spending 3 weeks in detention

Tom Ssekamwa, a 24-year-old Ugandan, was acquitted by a Masvingo magistrate after being held for three weeks on charges of criminal nuisance and violating Zimbabwe's Censorship and Entertainment Control Act. Ssekamwa was arrested on A…

Published: 29 Aug 2024 at 16:10hrs | 207 | by Staff reporter

Uganda Airlines to fly Zimbabwe route

Uganda Airlines will commence flights to Harare in September, joining other airlines resuming operations in Zimbabwe post-COVID-19. The airline will also service Lusaka and Abuja routes.Tonderai Mangombe, the public relations and communica…

Published: 30 Jul 2024 at 12:44hrs | 961 | by Staff reporter

World Bank says no new funding to Uganda over sexual deviance law

The World Bank said it will not consider new loans to Uganda after the East African country earlier this year enacted an anti-gay bill that rights groups and others have condemned.The World Bank had deployed a team to Uganda after the law …

Published: 09 Aug 2023 at 23:59hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter

Uganda's Bobi Wine condemns Zimbabwe's Patriotic Bill

UGANDAN opposition leader Bobi Wine has castigated the Zimbabwean Parliament for passing the Patriotic Bill in what he described as â€˜another chapter of persecution' of dissenting voices.The Criminal Law Code Amendment Bill, also known as…

Published: 06 Jun 2023 at 06:48hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Uganda lawmakers pass amended draft of anti-LGBTQI+ bill, retaining harsh penalties

Parliament in Uganda has passed a new amended draft of the anti-LGBTQI+ bill, maintaining the harsh punishments for same-sex acts.President Yoweri Museveni returned the bill to Parliament with recommendations that some provisions be toned …

Published: 03 May 2023 at 06:33hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwean appointed managing director at Uganda's DFCU Bank

Development Finance Company of Uganda Bank Limited (DFCU) Bank has appointed Mr Charles M Mudiwa, a Zimbabwean national, as the new managing director, almost three months after Mr Mathias Katamba resigned from the position.In a notice to s…

Published: 09 Apr 2023 at 08:07hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter

Uganda ban gays

Uganda's parliament passed a law on Tuesday making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ, handing authorities broad powers to target gay Ugandans who already face legal discrimination and mob violence.More than 30 African countries, including Ug…

Published: 22 Mar 2023 at 06:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter

Detained Arsenal fans freed in Uganda

Some eight Arsenal fans who were arrested in the Ugandan city of Jinja after celebrating the club's win against Manchester United in the English Premier League have been released.They were wearing the club's red jersey and carrying a symbo…

Published: 25 Jan 2023 at 15:06hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter

Uganda's 'preferred' next President General Muhoozi celebrates birthday

Ugandan Army General Muhoozi Kainerugaba is set to celebrate his birthday on the 24th of April and Uganda is buzzing with messages urging the General to take over from President Yoweri Museveni. Uganda's Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka i…

Published: 20 Apr 2022 at 17:20hrs | 2 | by Nicholas Ncube

Embarrassing moment as Jacob Mudenda fails to join Africa in mourning Ugandan Speaker of Parliament

The new dispensation has been busy building relations at a global level. It comes as a surprise that Uganda lost its Speaker of Parliament, several Speakers of Parliament across Africa sent their condolences while Zimbabwean Speaker Jacob …

Published: 06 Apr 2022 at 09:44hrs | 3 | by John Mbizvo

Zimbabwe hockey team beat Uganda

Zimbabwe senior women's hockey team registered their first win at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations after beating Uganda 5-0.The tournament, which started on Monday, stretches up to January 23 and is being played in Accra, Ghana.The win co…

Published: 19 Jan 2022 at 05:23hrs | | by Staff reporter

Museveni takes commanding lead in polls

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has taken a commanding lead  in the country's presidential election, according to provisional results released yesterday, with 34 percent of the ballots counted. Museveni has gained 63 percent of the …

Published: 16 Jan 2021 at 07:12hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter

Zimbabwe sends Netball team to Uganda

The Ministry of Information Publicity and Broadcasting Services has announced that the  Zimbabwe senior netball squad, Zimbabwe Gems leave for Uganda on Wednesday on government fully funded friendly matches in preparation for the Netb…

Published: 30 Apr 2019 at 13:41hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu

Paul Kagame Transformed Rwanda into middle economy

His Excellency Paul Kagame, the President of Rwanda, once said: "In Africa today, we recognise that trade and investments and not aid are major pillars of development."Ordinary Africans have for long been seen as people in need of donation…

Published: 19 Jul 2018 at 16:19hrs | 3 | by Enos Denhere

Anti-Mugabe Archbishop Sentamu must avoid double dipping

Born in Uganda Archbishop of York Dr John Sentamu studied law at  Makerere University before gaining employment as an advocate of the Supreme Court of Uganda.Speaking out against the regime of President Idi Amin, he was briefly impris…

Published: 28 Nov 2017 at 07:50hrs | 1 | by Leonard Koni

Youth can help achieve SDGs

In 2015, Samuel Malinga, at age 26, founded Sanitation Africa - a company engaged in turning human waste into briquettes for cooking and agricultural manure. For his innovative approach to waste management, Samuel has been recognized by se…

Published: 05 Apr 2017 at 23:16hrs | 2 | by Kingsley Ighobor

Uganda to criminalizing intentional transmission of HIV

Kampala - Lawmakers in Uganda are set to pass a measure criminalizing the intentional transmission of the virus that causes Aids.Lawmaker Betty Amongi, who sits of the health committee of Uganda's parliament, said on Friday that the measur…

Published: 02 May 2014 at 20:03hrs | | by Staff Reporter

Africa should strongly support Uganda's stance on homosexuality

When God created a man, he later realised that he also needed to create a woman so that she becomes a man`s comforter, hence, the two would become a husband and a wife. God did not create a man to marry a man so that the two could become a…

Published: 06 Mar 2014 at 09:27hrs | | by Mukachana Hanyani

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ZANU-PF official jailed for stealing

Maswerasei blasts Chamisa

Hwange Power Station's older units to undergo major rehab

Principal arrested for indecent assault of students

Zimra employees accused of US$6.3 million fraud

Ruwa aims for town status

Zanu-PF youths die en route to Mnangagwa's birthday bash

Zimbabwe clinches historic T20I series win

Harare suburb battles severe sewage crisis

Chirumanzu chieftainship dispute intensifies

Churches pray for Mnangagwa's continued rule

Church commits to partnering govt in anti-drugs, substances abuse

Ex-Bosso CEO found guilty of US$2,000 fraud

RemitHope seeks to raise US$100 000 for 10 grassroots organisations in Africa

US lawmaker pushes Zimbabwe to repay white farmers

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Security guard goes on goat stealing spree

Man finally in court 8 years after sister's murder

Unlicenced joyride 'car thief' beg court

Women's Bank partners Govt

Inferno destroys 30 vehicles at Mutare's Brooms garage

Potraz relocates over 40 base stations

Ruwa robbery suspects arrested after lavish spending spree

Kalangas rejects claims of subservience to Ndebele Kingdom

Organicare convicted for selling unregistered medicine

UK family finds 'better standard of living' in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwean man fatally attacked by elephant in South Africa

Hwange villagers lose livestock to water poisoning

Woman thrown out of moving car by robbers

Ramaphosa posts explicit videos on X

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The Zimbabwe Government is Not Learning from Past Mistakes

War vets sharpen knives against Mnangagwa

Germany's Dislike of Ms. Anna Lena Baerbock Makes Her Vulnerable at the UN

Injiva gunned down

Chivayo blows US$3m on luxury cars for Zanu-PF chiefs

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