June 15, 2022
Uganda: Former Kazo MP Bafaki Dies in Kampala Accident
Former Member of Parliament for Kazo, Gordon Bafaki has died in an accident along the Northern bypass in Kampala. Read more »
Uganda: No New Taxes in Next Financial Year but Stricter in Enforcing Old Ones, Says Minister Kasaija
The Finance Minister, Matia Kasaija has assured Ugandans that government will not introduce new taxes in the next financial year 2022/2023 but rather more measures to enforce old… Read more »
June 14, 2022
Uganda: We Are On the Right Course, Says Museveni As Uganda Reads U.S.$.12.7 Billion Budget
President Museveni has said with the shs48 trillion budget for the 2022/ 2023 , Uganda is moving in the right direction. Read more »
June 13, 2022
Uganda: Gen Mbadi Assures UPDF Troops in Somalia of Improved Welfare
The Chief of Defence forces (CDF) Gen Wilson Mbadi has urged Uganda troops in Somalia to exercise maximum discipline as the carry on with their duties. Read more »
Uganda: Fsme Boss, John Walugembe Graduates From Harvard University
The executive director of the Federation of Small and Medium Enterprises (FSME), John Kakungulu Walugembe last week graduated from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of… Read more »
June 12, 2022
Uganda: Besigye - 'Does Uganda Need All the 82 Ministers?'
The leader of People's Front for Transition(PFT), Dr. Kizza Besigye has wondered why a highly indebted nation like Uganda has many ministers, legislators, presidential advisors and… Read more »
June 11, 2022
Uganda: Govt Reaffirms Strong Ties With Somalia
President Museveni has conveyed his best wishes to President Hassan Sheik Mohamud, the 10th president of Somalia as he prepares to take up the responsibilities and challenges of… Read more »
Uganda: Health Ministry Says No Child Will Be Vaccinated Against Covid Without Parental Consent
The Ministry of Health has said it is soon carrying out vaccination for children but this will not be done without the consent the parents. Read more »
June 10, 2022
Uganda: Former Mulago Executive Director On the Spot Over Shs 206 Million
Members of Parliament want the former executive director, Mulago hospital, Dr. Byarugaba Baterana to explain what befell Shs 206 million meant for allowances for medical interns… Read more »
Uganda: Lideisa Moves to Tackle Menstruation Taboos in Rural Areas
Although menstruation is a natural process signalling a girl's puberty, discriminatory practices shrouded in heinous associated stigma and cultural taboos and lack of access to… Read more »
Uganda: All You Need to Know About the Presidential Initiative On Banana Industrial Development (Pibid)
In 2005, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni commissioned the Presidential Initiative on Banana Industrial Development (PIBID) to kick-start the industrial commercialisation of… Read more »
Uganda: Land Commission Officials Accused of Asking for Bribes
Officials at the Uganda Land Commission (ULC) have been accused of asking for bribes in order to pay out compensation for land. Read more »
June 09, 2022
Uganda: Museveni to Traverse the Country "Galvanising" Security Forces
President Museveni, who is also the commander in chief of the armed forces is set to meet the country's security chiefs, the Nile Post has learnt. Read more »
Uganda: Tree Adoption Uganda Launches the 2022 Run4cimate to Restore Degraded Landscapes
The Run4Climate is aimed at raising funds to grow 100,000 trees in 2022 and restore 200 acres of degraded landscapes. Read more »
Uganda: The 'Expensive Cars' for the Speaker and Deputy Are Not Even Expensive - Parliament
The 'expensive cars' for the Speaker and Deputy are not even expensive - Parliament Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Camps in Eastern Uganda to Command Operations Against Karamajong Warriors
President Museveni who is also the Commander in Chief of the UPDF has this week set camp in Eastern and North Eastern region, boots on ground, with a clarion call to the security… Read more »
Uganda: Kyabazinga Spearheads Fight Against Malaria
The Kyabazinga of Busoga William Wilberforce Kadhumbula Gabula Nadiope IV has launched a drive to end malaria through early diagnosis and treatment, including identifying… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Camps in Karamoja to Fight Cattle Rustling
President Museveni has set camp in North Eastern Uganda to nip in the bud the threat of re-insurgence of cattle-rustlers in Karamoja sub region. Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Launches Law Aimed At Protecting Children From Abuse
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has launched a new law that prohibits exploitation of children. Read more »
June 08, 2022
Uganda: Museveni Assents to Eight Bills Passed By Parliament
President Yoweri Museveni has assented to eight bills that were passed by Parliament during its first session. Read more »
Uganda: NSSF Midterm Payments Hit Shs421bn in Three Months
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has paid out a total of shs421 billion worth of midterm benefits to over 21,600 eligible members in three months, following commencement of… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Banks' Profits Grow By 26.9 Percent , BoU Report Shows
Uganda's banking sector remained on growth track in the year ended December 2021, despite economic disruptions brought about by Covid-19 pandemic, Bank of Uganda (BoU)'s Annual… Read more »
Uganda: Totalenergies Launches Biodiversity Conservation Program for Its Tilenga Oil Project
French energy giant TotalEnergies has unveiled a biodiversity program for its Tilenga oil project in the Albertine region. Read more »
Uganda: Former Makerere Lecturer Who Killed Son, House Maid, Arrested
Police in Sheema district have arrested a former Makerere University suspected to have killed his daughter and maid over his wife's alleged infidelity. Read more »
June 07, 2022
Uganda: Seven in 10 Women Have Their Rights Violated - Survey
A total of seven out of 10 women translating into 68% have had their rights violated or know of someone who has faced this injustice, a new survey has indicated. Read more »