April 25
Uganda: Kanungu Breaks Ground for Construction of District Administration Block
Kanungu has broken ground for the construction of an administration block at the district headquarters. Read more »
Uganda: Mubende Launches Construction of Juvenile Detention Facility
Mubende District has launched the construction of a juvenile reception centre whose first phase will cost Shs94 million. Read more »
March 07
Uganda: Hoima Officials Raise Concern As Construction of Shs33bn Maternity Facility Fails to Take-Off
Leaders in Hoima are concerned over the delayed start of the construction of the four-storey maternity and paediatric complex. Read more »
February 21
Uganda: Mrs Museveni Assures Namboole Stadium Contractors of Remaining Funds
The Minister of Education and Sports, Mrs Janet Kataha Museveni, has promised to fast-track the release of Shs17 billion needed to complete renovation works on Mandela National… Read more »
Uganda: Transport Minister Katumba Urged to Fast-Track Kampala-Jinja Expressway
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has renewed a call to the Minister of Works and Transport, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, to fast-track the commencement of works on the 77 km… Read more »
November 30, 2023
Uganda: UNYPA Unveils Plan to Construct Shs1.5bn Training Centre for Youths Living With HIV
The Uganda Network of Young People Living with HIV/AIDS (UNYPA) has unveiled a plan to construct a shs1.5 billion training centre. Read more »
November 27, 2023
Uganda: SFC to Spend Shs2 Billion On City Roadworks, Promises Quality Work in Record Time
The Special Forces Command (SFC) construction regiment has said it they will deliver quality work and in record time as they carry out maintenance works on Kampala roads. Read more »
November 01, 2023
Uganda: Defunct Pioneer Buses Inconveniencing Works At Namboole Stadium, Says UPDF
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces Engineers Brigade which is tasked with the renovation works of Mandela National Stadium, Namboole has said that the defunct pioneer buses in one… Read more »
October 29, 2023
Uganda: Kampala Capital City Authority Fails On Roads' Promise Again
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has failed to honour its promise to start the Construction of 69.70km of city roads by February and September 2023 as earlier communicated.… Read more »
October 05, 2023
Uganda: Museum, Institute to Be Built in Memory of Ignatius Kangave Musaazi
Plans are underway to have a museum and an institute constructed in memory of Ignatius Kangave Musaazi, the founder of Uganda National Congress, the first political party in the… Read more »
October 01, 2023
Uganda: Govt Starts Low Cost Sealing of Community Roads to Boost Connectivity
The Ministry of Works and Transport has initiated a transformative plan to upgrade community roads across the country using low-cost sealing methods. Read more »
September 25, 2023
Uganda: Opposition MPs Push for Full Disclosure of Lugogo Cricket Oval Stadium Agreement
Opposition Members of Parliament are pushing for full disclosure of the Lugogo Cricket Oval Stadium agreement amid concerns over past instances where public land was given to… Read more »
September 05, 2023
Uganda: Urban View Apartments - Ultra Luxurious Residential Project Unveiled in Kulambiro
Private real estate developers, Edifice Properties Limited, has unveiled its latest luxurious residential project, Urban view apartments for sale in Kulambiro, a Kampala suburb. Read more »
Uganda: Relief as Buses Are Allowed to Resume Using Katonga Bridge
Roads body, UNRA has allowed buses to resume using Katonga Bridge along the Kampala-Masaka highway. Read more »
August 11, 2023
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Commissions Multi-Billion Apartments in Bombo
The Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has promised that barracks will be built all around the country to meet forces' accommodation… Read more »
Uganda: Involve Road Users When Designing Highways, CSOs Urge Govt
In May 2023, the country experienced two major road cuts caused by climatic factors affecting the supply of goods and services to the western part of the country. Read more »
August 09, 2023
Uganda: Hima Cement Skills-up 3,000 Masons in Countrywide Builders' Workshops
Hima Cement Limited has concluded a series of builders' workshops conducted across the country by industry experts over the last three months in which 3000 masons got training on… Read more »
July 25, 2023
Uganda: Lack of Funds Delays Construction of Police Referral Hospital in Nsambya
Police have said lack of funds has delayed the construction of the force's referral hospital in Nsambya. Read more »
July 19, 2023
East Africa: Sudhir Refutes Degrading Lake Victoria As He Speaks Out On Multi-Billion Convention Centre Progress
The chairman of Ruparelia Group, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has dismissed as 'false', allegations that the group is refilling Lake Victoria with soil. Read more »
July 16, 2023
Uganda: MPs Call for Standard Gauge to Curb Exorbitant Railway Rehabilitation Costs
Members of Parliament are calling for the country to shift from meter gauge railway to standard gauge. Read more »
July 11, 2023
Uganda: International Human Rights Body Says Uganda's EACOP Has Left Many Poor
The Human Rights Watch has said Uganda's East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project has devastated thousands of people's livelihoods and will exacerbate the global climate… Read more »
July 04, 2023
Uganda: Govt Extends Deadline for Completion of Renovation Works On Namboole Stadium
Government has again extended the deadline for the completion of the renovation works on Mandela National Stadium, also known as Namboole. Read more »
July 01, 2023
Congo-Kinshasa: UPDF Constructs House for 80-Year-Old Man in DRC
The UPDF contingent in eastern DRC under the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF) peacekeeping mission has constructed a house for 80-year-old Mzee Sefuko Ghato of Amafiga… Read more »
June 28, 2023
Uganda: Rotary, Uganda Baati Build Class Room Block for Nyamifura Primary School in Rukungiri
Uganda Baati Limited (UBL) through Safal Foundation a Corporate Social Initiative arm of the Safal group in partnership with Rotary Club of Kololo-Kampala have handed over an… Read more »
June 16, 2023
Uganda: No More Jokes With Standard Gauge Railway Construction, Says PS Ggoobi
The Ministry of Finance Permanent Secretary, Ramathan Ggoobi has said government is ready to hit the ground running with the construction of the Standard Gauge Railway. Read more »