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@uplandMedia Tue, 09 Jun 2026 16:00:05
Mauritius in historic Africa Region IV team golf victory
???????? Africa Region IV Men Team Championship– Final Results ???? Mauritius ???????? (+1) ???? Kenya ???????? (+32) ???? Seychelles ????????, Réunion Island ???????? Tanzania ???????? (+39) 6⃣ Burundi ???????? (+57) Individual Championship ???? Adrian Andrade (Seychelles ????????) (-7) ???? Ludovic Bax (Mauritius ????????) (-4) ???? Tanishq Nobeen (Mauritius ???????? / Team MCB Junior … The post Mauritius in historic Africa Region IV team golf victory appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@theScribeUganda Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:27:30
How Akatare Is Rewriting Uganda's Agricultural Trade — and Why Africa Must Pay Attention
Imagine working from sunrise to sunset, tending your land through drought and rain, harvesting a crop that could feed thousands and walking away with barely enough to cover your costs. This is the lived reality of millions of Ugandan farmers. The problem is not the land. It is not the farmer. It is the broken, opaque chain sitting between the producer and the market. Into this gap steps Akatare a bold, Ugandan-built digital agricultural marketplace connecting farmers directly to buyers, standardizing how produce is measured and traded, and opening doors to markets most small-scale producers could only dream of. Behind
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:41
Blacks Power Lift Fufa Big League Title As Wakiso Giants, Mbale Heroes Suffer Relegation
[Nile Post] Former Uganda Premier League sides Wakiso Giants, Mbale Heroes and Soltilo Bright Stars have suffered relegation after the conclusion of the 2025/26 FUFA Big League season, as Blacks Power FC emerged champions.
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@sportsOceanUganda Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:59:22
Uganda's Teen Cranes touch down in Ethiopia for final CECAFA preparations
The Uganda U-17 Womens National Team, the Teen Cranes, have safely arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where they will face their Ethiopian counterparts in an international friendly match on Thursday, June 11, as part of preparations for the 2026 CECAFA U-17 Womens Championship.The friendly fixture comes as the final test for Head Coach Sheryl Ulanda
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@theScribeUganda Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:44:36
Africa Polysack Dismisses Involvement in Illegal Payroll Lending Scheme
Africa Polysack Industries Limited has strongly dismissed allegations linking the company to an alleged unlawful payroll-based money lending scheme involving its employees. According to the management, clarification on the matter was issued a month ago. However, individuals allegedly intent on tarnishing the company's reputation have continued to circulate false information. Management warns that failure to retract the claims and issue a public apology may result in legal action. In a formal response dated April 20, 2026, addressed to several government and regulatory bodies, including the Executive Director of Bank of Uganda, the Inspector General of Police, the Ministry
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:42
Army Deployed in Lwemiyaga As Violent Land Disputes Intensify in Sembabule
[Nile Post] The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has deployed soldiers to three villages in Lwemiyaga County following escalating and increasingly violent land conflicts that have left several people injured and raised fears of further bloodshed.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:42
Stanbic Match Play Heats Up As Semi-Finals Beckon At Entebbe Golf Club
[Nile Post] The Stanbic Match Play Challenge has reached a decisive stage after an exciting quarter-final round at the scenic Entebbe Golf Club, leaving four teams in contention for the coveted 2026 title.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:43
Health Beyond Hospitals - C-Care, KCCA Join Forces in Kampala Clean-Up Exercise
[Nile Post] C-Care Uganda, in partnership with Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and local leaders have conducted a major community clean-up exercise in Kasanvu and Namuwongo Bukasa Parish in Makindye Division.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:43
Gen Salim Saleh Distances Himself From Busabala Wetland Property As Nema Demolitions Spark Public Debate
[Nile Post] Senior Presidential Advisor on military affairs, Caleb Akandwanaho, has distanced himself from a controversial storeyed building in Busabala wetland that has sparked public outrage following a major environmental enforcement exercise.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:43
Ibanda - Nyabuhikye Residents Eager As Bwahwa Seed Secondary School Nears Completion
[Nile Post] Residents of Nyabuhikye Sub-county in Ibanda District are eagerly awaiting the completion and commissioning of Bwahwa Seed Secondary School, a government-funded project expected to improve access to education and contribute to socio-economic transformation in the area.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:44
Bishop Urges Parents to Prioritise Education, Family Unity As 60 Confirmed At Buziika
[Nile Post] - The Bishop of Mukono Diocese, Rt Rev Enos Kitto Kagodo, has urged parents to prioritise the education of their children and promote unity within families through forgiveness, saying both are essential for building strong communities and securing a better future.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:44
South Ankole Diocese Calls for Unity As New Cathedral Dean Is Installed
[Nile Post] The Bishop of South Ankole Diocese, Nathan Ahimbisibwe, has called on Christians to shun hatred and embrace love, emphasizing that God remains the source of true love and that forgiveness and reconciliation are vital pillars of Christian living.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:44
Bishop Asiimwe Warns Against Showmanship in Thanksgiving, Urges Focus On Genuine Gratitude
[Nile Post] The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Onesimus Asiimwe, has cautioned Christians against turning thanksgiving ceremonies into platforms for showmanship and excessive fundraising, saying such events should remain centered on giving glory to God for His blessings, protection, and provision.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:45
Farmers, Security Guards Clash At Kakinga Farm Over Land Dispute in Sembabule
[Nile Post] Tension has escalated at Kakinga Farm in Nabitanga Sub-county, Lwemiyaga, Sembabule District after a violent clash between farmers occupying the land and security guards employed by livestock farmer Paul Ssembeguya, leaving several people injured.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:47
Centenary Bank Targets Financial Inclusion With New Bukwo ATM Installation
[Nile Post] Centenary Bank has expanded access to banking services through alternative channels in Bukwo District with the launch of a new deposit-enabled ATM aimed at bringing financial services closer to residents in and around the community.
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@allafrica Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:44:41
WHO Chief Praises Uganda's Ebola Response As Cases Rise to 19
[Nile Post] The Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has commended Uganda's response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak, describing the country's efforts as swift, effective and crucial in preventing wider transmission of the disease.
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@sqoop Tue, 09 Jun 2026 12:58:22
Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued by man alleging sexual assault during his childhood acting years
Sean Diddy Combs has been hit with a fresh lawsuit filed by a man who alleges the music mogul sexually assaulted him when he was a minor after promising to discuss career opportunities. According to court documents obtained by multiple U.S. media outlets, the plaintiff, identified only as John Doe, claims he was a working The post Sean 'Diddy' Combs sued by man alleging sexual assault during his childhood acting years first appeared on Sqoop - Get Uganda entertainment news, celebrity gossip, videos and photos.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:06
'For Sale' or 'Not For Sale'?
COMMENT | CRISPIN KAHERU | Somewhere in Kampala today, a signboard reads "For Sale". Passersby are nodding knowingly. They have worked it out. The name is right there, embedded in the transaction. Sale. Salim "Sale(h)". It is practically a confession. Somewhere else, another board reads "Not For Sale." The nodding continues. Of course he would say … The post 'For Sale' or 'Not For Sale'? appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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@uplandMedia Tue, 09 Jun 2026 13:00:07
African banks are outperforming global peers as the continent's financial systems deepen
African banks are sustaining some of the highest returns in global finance as rising profitability spreads across major markets. The gains reflect deeper financial penetration but increasingly point to a system that must now convert earnings strength into long-term efficiency, digital scale, and broader credit access. SPECIAL REPORT | BIRD AGENCY | African … The post African banks are outperforming global peers as the continent's financial systems deepen appeared first on The Independent Uganda:.
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