Uganda: EACOP Pipeline Reaches 62% Completion As Uganda Targets First Oil By End of 2026

The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) has reached a key milestone, with project managers confirming 62% overall progress and expressing confidence that Uganda will produce… Read more »

Uganda: Moroto Residents Decry Long Power Blackout

Frustration is building in Moroto after residents have been thrown into darkness for more than a week. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni, First Lady Launch Bukasa-Sentema-Kakiri Road Project

President Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni on Tuesday flagged off the construction of the 12-kilometre Bukasa-Sentema-Kakiri Road, a key infrastructure project expected to… Read more »

Africa: Africa Leads Global Coffee Export Surge As Uganda and Ethiopia Drive Growth

Exports of all types of coffee from Africa surged by 33.3% in May 2025 to reach 2.33 million bags, up from 1.75 million bags in the same period last year, according to the latest… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda to Expand Local Economic Growth Support Project to 55 Districts

The Government of Uganda is set to expand the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) Project from 17 to 55 districts, following a successful field appraisal of the first phase. Read more »

Uganda: Focus On Wealth Creation, Not Just Infrastructure - Museveni Tells Wakiso Residents

President Museveni has urged residents of Wakiso and Kampala to prioritize personal wealth creation over merely admiring visible infrastructure developments such as roads,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Says Uganda Ripe for Investment, Cites Peace and Infrastructure Growth

President Museveni has said Uganda is ready for large-scale investment, saying the country now has the peace, security, and infrastructure needed to support profitable business… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Distributes Over 57,325 Land Titles to Boost Tenure Security and Economic Empowerment

The Minister of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, Judith Nabakooba, has announced the distribution of over 57,325 land titles to citizens across all regions of Uganda,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Edges Closer to Realising Modern Railway As SGR Financing Talks Progress

Uganda's journey toward achieving a modern railway system has reached a new milestone as government officials and technical teams engage in high-level discussions with the Islamic… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans Asked Me Not to Leave, I Couldn't Betray Them - Museveni

President Museveni has said he was asked by "millions of Ugandans" to stand again in 2026 and that he couldn't betray them. Read more »

Uganda: Day Light Solar Energies Selected for Safe Water Accelerator Uganda Program

Day Light Solar Energies has been selected as o one of 10 high-potential enterprises participating in the Safe Water Accelerator Uganda, a prestigious program designed to scale… Read more »

Uganda: Kwame Rugunda Nominated for NRM Entrepreneurs League Secretary General Seat

Businessman and tech entrepreneur Kwame Rugunda has been nominated for the position of National General Secretary of the NRM Entrepreneurs League. Read more »

Uganda: Stanbic Bank, Multichoice Uganda Back Leadership Program to Groom Africa's Future Executives

In a bold move to support Africa's next generation of executive leaders, Stanbic Bank and MultiChoice Uganda have joined forces to sponsor the official launch of the Journey to the… Read more »

Uganda: Stranded in the Mud - Poor Road Conditions Cut Off Obongi Ferry Access

More than 50 travellers were left stranded on Wednesday after torrential rains rendered the road to Sinyanya landing site in Ukusijoni Sub-county, Adjumani District, completely… Read more »

Uganda: Obongi Commissions Shs 4 Billion Drdip-Usmid Projects

In a major step towards improving service delivery for both refugee and host communities, the Obongi District Local Government has commissioned infrastructure projects worth over… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Overtakes Ethiopia As Africa's Top Coffee Exporter

Uganda overtook Ethiopia to become Africa's leading coffee exporter, marking a major milestone for the country's agriculture sector and export economy. Read more »

Uganda: Quality Chemical Industries Trains 45 African Stem Interns in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Quality Chemical Industries Limited (Qcil), a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer and the largest producer of World Health Organization (WHO) pre-qualified HIV/AIDS and malaria… Read more »

Uganda: Over Shs1bn Missing From Mubende Bodaboda Sacco Account

Tension gripped members of the Mubende Bodaboda Development Association this week after it was revealed that over Shs1 billion is missing from the group's Savings and Credit… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Ramps Up Road Works in New Financial Year, Pledges Improved Connectivity

The government has stepped up road construction and rehabilitation efforts nationwide, signalling a fresh drive to improve the country's transport network and accelerate economic… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Startups Face Privacy Compliance Challenges, Seek Practical Solution

Ugandan startups are struggling to comply with the country's Data Protection and Privacy Act, exposing a significant gap between knowledge and implementation and fueling calls for… Read more »

South Africa: Trump Says Elon Musk Would Go Broke Without U.S. Subsidies

U.S. President Donald Trump has reignited debate over government support for private enterprise, claiming that tech billionaire Elon Musk -- CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and other… Read more »

Uganda: Uvtab, State House Team Up to Certify Skilling Hub Trainees Under New Tvet Act

The top leadership of the Presidential Industrial Skilling Hubs, led by Eng. Raymond Kamugisha, Director of Presidential Projects and Industrial Hubs, has held a strategic meeting… Read more »

Uganda: Equity Group AGM Approves Kshs. 16bn Dividend and New Directors

Equity Group Holdings Plc has approved a Kshs. 16 billion dividend payout and cleared key governance and expansion resolutions during its 21st Annual General Meeting (AGM) held… Read more »

Uganda: Building Brand Equity in Uganda's Fast-Changing Market

As Uganda's business and consumer landscape continues to evolve, building strong brand equity has become essential for long-term success. With growing competition across… Read more »

Uganda: Bugerere Rally Returns to Kayunga With Boost for Local School

The Eastern Motor Club (EMC) has announced a major community initiative alongside the launch of the Bugerere Stabex Rally, pledging to construct classroom blocks for a struggling… Read more »