April 25
Uganda: Paris Agreement Integrity At Risk As COP29 Nears
Nile Post
A successful COP29 hinges on reaching a new and ambitious climate finance agreement that satisfies the demands of developing countries. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda to Introduce National Children Play Day
Nile Post
Uganda is preparing to celebrate its first-ever national children's play day on April 30, 2024 to raise awareness about the transformative power of play in a child's life and its… Read more »
Uganda: It's Holday, Let the Children Play - Minister Moriku
Nile Post
The State Minister for Primary Education, Dr Joyce Moriku Kaducu, has urged parents to give children more time to play, especially during the school holidays. Read more »
Uganda: Stay Away From Saudi Arabia Shows, Ykee Benda Cautions Ugandan Musicians
Nile Post
Singer Wycliff Tugume, alias Ykee Benda, has cautioned his fellow Ugandan musicians against performing in Saudi Arabia. Read more »
Uganda: Muntu Blames 'Selfish Interests' for Low Cane Prices in Busoga
Nile Post
| The President of the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) party, Major-General Mugisha Muntu, has attributed the fluctuations in the prices of sugarcane to absence of… Read more »
April 24
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Addresses Troop Promotions, Military Strategy
Nile Post
In a momentous ceremony held at the main military base in Mbuya on Tuesday, the Chief of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, presided over the… Read more »
Uganda: More Children Living on the Streets Raises Concerns
Nile Post
Authorities in Masaka City are increasingly alarmed by the surge in children fleeing their homes to seek refuge on the streets, with 170 cases reported since the start of the year. Read more »
Uganda: China and WFP Join Forces to Boost School Meals and Promote Access to Education in Uganda
WFP
The Government of the People's Republic of China has provided funding to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for the provision of school meals to over 165,000 children in… Read more »
Uganda: Kalungu Family Searches for Woman Who Has Been Missing for Two Months
Nile Post
The family of Maria Teddy Namugga who went missing two months ago in Kalungu district are still searching for her whereabouts . Read more »
Uganda: How Unra Survived Being Merged With Ministry of Works
Nile Post
Uganda boasts of a total of over 6,000km of paved roads, others implemented under different programs like Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development (USMID) and a network of… Read more »
Uganda: Why You Should Consider B.O.U Treasury Bonds in May
Nile Post
Financial and investment experts say that the bond market is likely to guarantee good returns and investors should be looking forward to buying the upcoming treasury bond by the… Read more »
April 23
South Sudan: South Sudan Declares Massive Red Eye Outbreak On Uganda Border
Independent (Kampala)
South Sudanese health officials on Monday declared an outbreak of conjunctivitis, also known as pink eye, along the border between Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Advances Anti-Counterfeit Law
Independent (Kampala)
The government's enactment of the Anti-Counterfeit Goods Bill signifies an important step towards safeguarding intellectual property, fostering fair competition, and ultimately,… Read more »
Uganda: Malaria Consortium Honoured By Ugandan Government for Contribution to Combat Malaria
Malaria Consortium
Malaria Consortium has been honoured for its groundbreaking efforts in malaria prevention, both within Uganda and internationally, at the annual World Malaria Day Scientific… Read more »
Uganda: Police On the Hunt for Wakiso's Notorious Kasolo Gang
Nile Post
Officials in Katooke B cell and neighbouring communities of Wakiso District are alarmed by the escalating insecurity resulting from youth factions, notably the Kasolo group. Read more »
Uganda: Centenary Bank Commits Shs100 Million to Rotary District Conference
Nile Post
Centenary Bank managing director Fabian Kasi joined Rotarians at Mapeera House on Tuesday to fortify their support for the upcoming Rotary District conference, slated for 99thDCA. Read more »
Uganda: How MDAs Have Performed Over Past Five Year
Nile Post
In a momentous development today, the Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has disclosed its findings on the compliance of Budget Estimates and Ministerial Policy Statements with… Read more »
Uganda: Corruption Cases On the Rise in KCCA Departments - Ed
Nile Post
The Executive Director of Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Ms Dorothy Kisaka, has said corruption among different departments at the Authority is on the rise. Read more »
Uganda: Equity Bank Admits 110 Students to Its Leaders Programme
Nile Post
Equity Bank Uganda has selected 110 high-performing students from the 2023 Uganda National Examination Advance Certificate of Education for its Equity Leaders program. Read more »
Uganda: Planet Vs Plastics - Next Media Still Spearheading Fight Against Single-Use Plastics
Nile Post
World Earth Day which, is celebrated every year on April, 22 has grown into a global movement for environmental conservation and sustainability. Read more »
Uganda: What Is At Stake When Nature Is Not Saved
Nile Post
Environmental conservation ensures the sustainability of ecosystems, helps preserve biodiversity, maintains the balance of natural resources, mitigates climate change, and protects… Read more »
Southern Africa: Uganda Celebrates World Earth Day
Nile Post
In a bid to champion sustainable environmental conservation, Sheraton hotel and partners have embarked on a tree planting campaign as part of the initiative to drive the path of… Read more »
Uganda: Ignite - Lighting Up Minds With the Live More Foundation
Nile Post
Last Saturday's Ignite event, organized by the Live More Foundation with Next Kulture as one of the sponsors, stands as a testament to the transformative power of community and… Read more »
April 22
Uganda: Supreme Court Remains Only Hope for Gay Rights Activists in Uganda
Nile Post
The Supreme Court is the only hope for the gay rights activists after 22 petitioners filed an appeal last week with hope nullify the anti-gay law adopted last year. Read more »
Uganda: Traffic Diverted As Kampala - Masaka Road Section Caves in
Nile Post
Police have advised motorists to use alternatives routes to enable ongoing works to repair the section of Kampala-Masaka highway that caved in on Sunday continue smoothly. Read more »