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From African publishers, not international wires. Every headline links straight to the paper that wrote it.
"Dear parents, beware and alert! You have a right to reach these schools and know the living conditions of your child. Board and PTA members, do your work diligently"
The government is failing to pay salaries of many of its employees and disbursements to ministries, departments and agencies are below allocations despite increased borrowing
"We don't appreciate the values of Ugandans that they are destroying. We do not appreciate their money that they are using to destroy our culture. We do not need their money"
“The council requested all Muslim leaders to have their sermons on the fight against the vice, radios and televisions teaching address the same, peaceful walks through towns..."
The clerics also urged Christians to use the Lent period to turn away from sin, be faithful, prayerful and help the needy
“They (Western countries) don’t listen, they don’t respect other people’s views and they want to turn the abnormal into normal and force it on others. We shall not agree”
The Archbishop of Church of Uganda, Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, who doubles as the chairperson of the IRCU, urged all religions to open centres to provide counselling and support to people...
The NGO Bureau is currently investigating operations of 22 NGOs suspected to be involved in promotion of LGBTIQ activities
"Some of the children and parents are dying in silence."
The proposed law also gives courts wide powers to order protection for a child deemed likely to engage in homosexuality
The move comes nine years after the constitutional court nullified a similar Bill passed in late 2013
“The Constitution says abortions are illegal unless carried out under the law and we are providing for the provision of ‘under the law’,” Mr Lukwago explained.
A local organisation had painted one of the park towers in Entebbe in rainbow colours as part of an effort to refurbish the site, the town's mayor Fabrice Brad Rulinda said in a statement...
Question is, since some countries do not frown upon bestiality, should Ugandans too embrace bestiality?
Under the new tax plans, all diapers whether for adults or children will be taxed by the government. In passing of the Value Added Tax Amendment Bill 2023, Parliament threw out the...
Without legal guardrails, Uganda’s 2026 polls risk becoming a digital illusion of democracy
Burial of Bobi Wine supporter fatally shot in Iganga draws calls for justice
Police fired water cannon and tear gas as Uganda's main opposition presidential election candidate campaigned in the central district on Thursday, November 27.
Whether or not the Strait of Hormuz reopens for shipping at pre-war levels following a ceasefire that has repeatedly frayed since June, the damage is already done for millions of African farmers.
Every morning, 538 children squeeze into three cramped classrooms at Paleo NFE School in Nebbi District, where a severe shortage of teachers, classrooms and desks has left pupils...
Opinion: By lending his voice to the horrid spectacle underway in Uganda, Akon is in fact endorsing the Museveni regime.
Grammy-winning Burna Boy drops the electrifying single 'Big 7,' and sets release date for 7th studio album 'I Told Them…’.
Okayafrica's reggae and dancehall sister (brother?) site LargeUp got to hang out with the legendary Stephen Marley at an exclusive listening session for his forthcoming LP Revelation...
During New Pop-Up Shop of Urban Outfitters and Dossier Journal, called Bazaaaaar, we interviewed Jewelry Designer Erika Freund for Mikuti.
Join us as we celebrate Felabration and the release of Red Hot + FELA at Brooklyn Bowl!
We review the new Red Hot Fela album, which features the likes of Questlove, Tune-Yards, My Morning Jacket and others covering Fela Kuti.
A special Late Night With Jimmy Fallon featured My Morning Jacket, tUnE-yArDs, and Brittany Howard of Alabama Shakes performing Red Hot + Fela.
Watch as musical legends discuss the influence of afrobeat king Fela Kuti on their music and life.
We listed off the top Fela Kuti remixes and tributes to come from Felabration 2013.
Watch as Sahr, star of the Fela! musical, transforms into Fela Kuti for New York City's Felabration 2013.
Don't miss out on London's Felabration 2013 with Baloji, Afrikan Boy, Olugbenga, Dele Sosimi and more!
Watch exclusive live performances from last year's Fela Kuti Felabration bash in London.
Knitting Factory Brooklyn presents Chop And Quench 'The Fela! Band' with special guests every Monday from April 14th to June 2nd.
Okayafrica presents NYC's official FELABRATION with Chop & Quench, Questlove and Debo Band.
Download a new track from Amerigo Gazaway's Fela Kuti & De La Soul tapestry 'Fela Soul.'
A celebration of Fela Kuti's life and career 'Late at the Library: Felabration!' will take place on October 16 at London's British Library.
Presenting London Felabration 2016 featuring the Dele Sosimi Afrobeat Orchestra and very special guests.
London was one of the first cities in the world this year to celebrate Felabration, the annual tribute to the legacy of Fela Kuti. View our photo gallery
Partisan Records has shared initial news of upcoming Fela 50th anniversary reissues and a new box set on the way.
Mr. P partied with Diddy and Cassie in Abu Dhabi and promised that there's 'something bigger coming.'
With Afrika21, Society HAE are creating a massive platform to introduce 21 of Africa's emerging young creatives in the fields of art, music, fashion and film. The Afrika21 project will...
African celebrities like Davido, Stormzy, and Aya Nakamura show out at Paris Fashion Week 2026 Menswear Spring/Summer collection with bold looks and style.
There’s a deluge of cool events happening across Africa and the diaspora this weekend and OkayAfrica’s weekend guide is where you’ll find them.
The popular festival reveals an impressive first wave of performers for Afro Nation Puerto Rico.
Whether or not the Strait of Hormuz reopens for shipping at pre-war levels following a ceasefire that has repeatedly frayed since June, the damage is already done for millions of African farmers.
The government of Uganda is to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the government of South Sudan to extend its support in the Ebola response by sending health workers.
Teddy Ruge, founder and CEO of Raintree Farms, discusses the realities of building a successful agribusiness venture in Uganda.
Prime Minister Calvin Armstrong Rwomire said he was acting on the King's express wishes not to make his health status public. He had originally told officials that King Oyo Kabamab Iguru...
The denial is contained in an affidavit filed by the Attorney General in response to a habeas corpus application seeking the production of Dr Zedriga
Twenty children and one adult were killed on Friday when their bus overturned in Uganda.
Uganda's traditional Bantu monarchy, the Tooro Kingdom, located in the west of the country, has announced the death of its 34-year-old king, Omukama Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV....
Mr Bright Rwamirama, the Minister of State for Animal Industry, says this will improve animal feeding and quality
eLearning Africa 2014 recently saw both thinkers and tinkerers from around the continent and abroad get together in Kampala, Uganda. They discussed the current state of innovation in...
Kampala vient d'annoncer qu'il mettrait un terme à sa coopération militaire et policière avec la Corée du Nord. Objectif, s'aligner sur les sanctions internationales contre Pyongyang et...
MTN Uganda has partnered with Starlink to extend the MTN Group-Starlink partnership in Uganda, bringing satellite-enabled connectivity closer to enterprise customers operating in remote,...
New Uganda-Tanzania deal opens door to $20b energy investments
The court set aside the prior decision by the Tax Appeals Tribunal