September 05
Uganda: Uganda and Belgium Vow to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Uganda and Belgium have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering bilateral relations following a high-level meeting between Defence Minister Jacob Marksons Oboth and Belgian… Read more »
Uganda: Government Banks On Digital Stamps to Boost Domestic Revenue
Ggoobi said that the government is committed to addressing the remaining challenges facing investors and businesses, including easing compliance with tax regulations. Read more »
September 03
Uganda: We Are Using Fossil for Transition to Clean Energy - Nankabirwa
Minister Ruth Nankabirwa says while many countries have reaped benefits from fossil fuels before transitioning to greener alternatives, Uganda plans to do the same but with careful… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Invites Diaspora to Engage in Oil and Energy Sector Growth
In her keynote address, Nankabirwa highlighted the progress made in Uganda's oil and energy sector and invited Ugandans in the diaspora to take a keen interest in the opportunities… Read more »
September 02
Uganda: 98 Killed in Seven Days in Crashes On Ugandan Roads
At least 98 people were killed on Ugandan roads in a period of seven days on Ugandan roads, police have said. Read more »
Uganda: RDC Secretariate Assesses Govt Projects in Bugisu
In an effort to enhance oversight and accountability, senior officials from the President's Office have embarked on a rigorous assessment of government projects in Eastern Uganda,… Read more »
Uganda: UNEP Launches Africa's First Vehicle Emissions Testing Project in Kampala
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has launched Africa's first-ever vehicle emissions testing project in Kampala, Uganda, marking a significant step towards cleaner… Read more »
August 30
Uganda: Uganda to Host Conference On Tax Policies to Boost Local Investment
The Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development has scheduled a major conference on tax incentives, policies, and administration aimed at Ugandan investors. Read more »
August 29
Uganda: Karamoja MPs Urge Govt to Increase Funding for Livestock Trade
Members of Parliament from the Karamoja sub-region have urged the government to increase funding for the livestock trade, emphasizing the sector's critical role in the region's… Read more »
August 28
Uganda: Over 8,000 Boda-Boda Riders Trained in Road Safety, First Aid
More than 8,000 boda-boda riders have been equipped with essential road safety and first aid skills, following the successful conclusion of the six-month prudential safe steps road… Read more »
August 27
Uganda: Medical Interns Petition UMA, Threaten Industrial Action
A group of medical interns has petitioned the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) over the government's failure to deploy them, despite an increase in internship sites and… Read more »
Uganda: Reimagining Property Inheritance - Museveni Urges Families to Form Companies
Andrew Byaruhanga, Executive Director of Resource Right Africa, says the culture of subdividing the deceased's estate is legally mandated, especially for parents who die without a… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Advocates for Family-Owned Companies to Prevent Land Fragmentation
In Uganda and across Africa, the traditional practice of dividing a father's property among his children often leads to smaller and less productive land parcels over generations. Read more »
August 26
Uganda: Costly Markets, Empty Stalls - Multi-Billion Projects Along Masaka Road
The market, which has over 300 stalls and the capacity to accommodate up to 1,000 traders, now sees fewer than five vendors operating regularly. Read more »
August 23
Uganda: Hoima Stadium Construction Material Stolen - Police Launch Manhunt
Police in Hoima are searching for Ronald Rubangakene, who is accused of stealing construction materials, including iron sheets, angle bars, and fuel, intended for the fencing of… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Tips Musicians On Wealth Creation
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has met a group of over 100 musicians at State House, Entebbe. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Urges Maximum Use of Land for Economic Prosperity
President Museveni has rallied residents of Butebo District to fully utilise their land to achieve greater economic prosperity. Read more »
August 22
Uganda: Tuk-Tuk, the New Cash-Cow Mbarara Has Set Out to Milk
As Mbarara City continues to grow and develop, new businesses are emerging to cater to the city's expanding population. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Now Targets Egypt, UAE Markets for Beef Exports, Says Minister Anite
State Minister of Finance for Investment and Privatization, Evelyn Anite, has said that Uganda is now targeting the Egyptian and United Arab Emirates (UAE) markets for its beef… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Welcomes African Union Team for Agriculture Summit in Kampala
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has held discussions with the African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Rural Development, Blue Economy, and Sustainable Environment, Ambassador… Read more »
August 20
Uganda: Uganda's Coffee Exports Go Up As Europe'share Hits 72 Percent
Uganda's coffee exports have reached unprecedented levels, marking a significant boost to the nation's economy and offering a promising future for its farmers. Read more »
Uganda: UBL Slashes Prices for Pilsner Lager
In a move to reward it's loyal consumers, Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has announced a price reduction on one of its iconic beer brand, Pilsner Lager. Read more »
Uganda: Talkio Mobile to Launch in Uganda
Talkio Mobile, Uganda's latest Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) has hinted on launching in Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Absenteeism Among Health Workers in Public Facilities Sparks Concern
Absenteeism among senior health workers in Uganda's public health facilities is emerging as a growing concern, with serious implications for the quality of healthcare delivery… Read more »
August 18
Uganda: Business At Mpondwe Uganda-DRC Border Undeterred By Mpox Alert
Business at the Mpondwe border crossing with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is continuing as usual , despite recent health measures implemented to address a potential… Read more »