Ugandan entrepreneur makes top 10 in Africa’s Business Heroes prize competition

Ugandan entrepreneur makes top 10 in Africa's business heroes prize competition KAMPALA, UGANDA - Africa's Business Heroes (ABH) has announced ...

Senator Dr Rasha Kelej during the Second Episode of OUR AFRICA by Merck Foundation TV program

Merck Foundation Announces 2080 Study Scholarships to Enhance Healthcare Capacity in Underserved Communities

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

30/09/2024

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, announces the 11th Edition of Merck Foundation Africa Asia Luminary, scheduled for ...

China exploits US-funded research to advance its military technology: Report

28/09/2024

Chinese President Xi Jinping (PHOTO /Courtesy) In recent years, concerns have been mounting over how China has managed to leverage ...

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with Fashion & Art with Purpose Community during the shoot of Episode 13 Our Africa TV Program (1)

Merck Foundation TV Program Takes on Child Marriage in Africa

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

01/09/2024

Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation with Fashion & Art with Purpose Community during the shoot of Episode ...

Teenage Trailblazers: Ugandan Girls Shatter Barriers to Education and Empowerment

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

02/02/2024

BUKWO — In a region where teenage pregnancy and child marriage once seemed inevitable, a trio of courageous girls - ...

The latest round introduces a broad scope of special focus topics, including sexual and reproductive health, cost of living, migration and cross-border trade, access to justice, gender, and youth issues

Afrobarometer debuts Round 10 surveys, aims to increase footprint to about 42 countries by 2025

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

07/01/2024

The latest round introduces a broad scope of special focus topics, including sexual and reproductive health, cost of living, migration ...

The Kampala-Entebbe expressway connects Northern Bypass at Busega in the Ugandan capital city of Kampala to the country’s busiest airport, Entebbe International Airport (EBB).

Africa must tackle huge infrastructure gap to unlock opportunities for transformation – Report

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

11/11/2023

Just 53 percent of roads on the continent are paved, isolating people from access to basic services, including healthcare, education, ...

An oral cholera vaccination campaign was conducted in Bor South county from 16 to 20 December 2020. The WHO reported in mid-December that the global cholera vaccine stockpile was "currently empty or extremely low," according to Reuters.

Global Cholera vaccine shortage highlights dangerous inequities, says AHF

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

22/02/2023

An oral cholera vaccination campaign was conducted in Bor South county from 16 to 20 December 2020. The WHO reported ...

(L-) Ministry of ICT Permanent Secretary, Dr. Amina Zawedde, Helpware General Manager, Africa, Angella Kitandwe and Helpware CEO Robert Nash share a light moment ahead of the company launch at the Makerere University on Feb.10.

American Tech Company Helpware expands into Uganda, announces jobs opportunities for Ugandans

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

11/02/2023

(L-) Ministry of ICT Permanent Secretary, Dr. Amina Zawedde, Helpware General Manager, Africa, Angella Kitandwe and Helpware CEO Robert Nash ...

Amb. Kambula: African Leaders should Stop Betraying Each Other, Work for Unity

by BILLY LWANGA | REPORTER

05/01/2023

Peace Service Amb. Milton Kambula The President, Global Peace Foundation- Uganda Chapter, Peace Service Ambassador, Milton Kambula has appealed to ...

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