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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Uganda: Uganda's Slow Progress in SGR Construction Could Cost U.S. Dear

Recently media reports indicated that the Ugandan SGR project officers who visited their counterparts of Tanzania in April 20023 were stunned with the rapid progress that the… Read more »

Uganda: Salam Charity Delivers SHS 100 Million Towards the Construction of Nakaloke Centre Mosque

Salam Charity has delivered a shillings 100 million cheque for the construction committee of Nakaloke Centre Mosque. The donation was made on Friday, June 2. Read more »

Uganda: Lifestile - Uganda Baati Launches Stone Coated Roofing Tiles

Roofing sheets manufacturer, Uganda Baati Limited has unveiled to the market, stone coated roofing tiles named Lifestile. Read more »

Uganda: Experts Make Case for Timber Buildings to Reduce Country's Construction Emissions

Experts have urged Ugandans to consider thinking of mass timber construction as an alternative to concrete in Uganda's building industry but also as one of the ways to reduce… Read more »

Africa: Arab League Interference in Africa's Development On Ethiopian Dam Project Is Unacceptable

Scanning through the proposals and resolutions on the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), by the Arab League summit during its Friday meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, leaves… Read more »

Uganda: Building Dreams - Uganda's Model Homes Revolutionising Affordable Housing

For decades, Ugandans have struggled with inadequate housing. However, this shortage may soon be a thing of the past with UgaVilla entering the real estate sector. Read more »