June 17
Uganda: Tickling the Monkey On the Back of Shs290bn Tourism Budget
The government plans to spend Shs289.6 billion on tourism development programmes in the 2024/2025 financial year. Read more »
Uganda: Fears of Renewed Insurgency After Karamojong Warriors Kill Four
Karamojong warriors are feared to have resumed attacks in Moroto after at least four people were killed and several injured in the last four days. Read more »
June 16
Uganda: Policy On Old Vehicles Proposed for Sustainable Disposal
The Principle of Nakawa Vocational Training Institute, Mr Fred Muwanga, has called for a comprehensive policy on the management of end-of-life vehicles (ELVs) so as to address the… Read more »
Sudan: IGAD Calls for Ceasefire in Sudan
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has condemned the recent massacre in Wad al Nourah, Gezira State, Sudan. Read more »
June 17
Uganda: High Cases of Malnutrition Worry Kiryandongo
Authorities in Kiryandongo have raised concerns over the rising cases of malnutrition in the district. Read more »
June 16
Uganda: KCCA Launches Initiative to Maintain, Enhance Kampala's Green Spaces
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has launched a new initiative aimed at maintaining and enhancing the green spaces throughout Kampala. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Signs Four Bills Into Laws
As government moves to adopt the rationalisation of different agencies, President Museveni has signed into laws four bills, leaving four different entities dissolved. Read more »
Uganda: 80 Percent of Ugandans Have Felt Impact of Climate Crisis - Report
A staggering 80 percent of Ugandans have felt the devastating impact of the global climate crisis, a new report says. Read more »
Uganda: Very Unfortunate - Bobi Speaks On Violent Re-Arrest of Akamba
In a disturbing incident at the Anti-Corruption Court yesterday, a National Resistance Movement (NRM) legislator Paul Akamba was violently re-arrested shortly after being granted… Read more »
Uganda: Tighten Your Belts in the New Financial Year, Peace Ambassador Kambula Warns Ugandans
Peace Service Ambassador, Milton Kambula has warned that Ugandans should wait for hard and tough moments following the reading of the Shs72.136 trillion budget for the financial… Read more »
Uganda: Property Worth Millions Destroyed As Fire Guts Rubanda's Muko Market
Several property worth millions of shillings has been destroyed after fire gutted businesses at Muko Market area in Murukoro village in Muko sub-county for Rubanda district. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Govt Makes Strides but Cholera Always Still One Bad Water Away
Cholera remains a significant public health challenge in Uganda, where periodic outbreaks of the acute diarrheal disease occur. Read more »
June 14
Uganda: Butabika - How a Hospital's Name Fuels Mental Health Stigma in Uganda
Mental health stigma in Uganda is deeply rooted in cultural beliefs and societal attitudes, and one of the starkest examples of this is found in the very name of the country's… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Can Do More for People Living With Albinism - Kadaga
The former Speaker said while still at the helm of the August House, she championed the tax waiver on the sunscreen lotions. Read more »
Uganda: Coffee Culture in Uganda - a Discrepancy Between Production and Consumption
Uganda is known for its lush landscapes and favorable climate for coffee cultivation. The country is one of the top producers of coffee in Africa, with coffee being a major export… Read more »
Uganda: Does Uganda's 2024/2025 Budget Hit the Mark?
The recently approved national budget of Shs72.136 trillion for the 2024/2025 financial year has sparked intense debate among Ugandans. Read more »
Uganda: FIFA Slaps Global Bans On Ugandans Implicated in Match-Fixing
The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has extended worldwide sanctions on Ugandan players and referees suspended by FUFA last year over involvement in match… Read more »
June 13
Uganda: It Might Take Kampala 32 Years to Get Rid of Potholes - KCCA's Luyimbazi
The Deputy Executive Director of Kampala City Council Authority (KCCA), Eng David Luyimbazi, has said that with the current rate of funds allocated for road construction, it would… Read more »
June 14
Uganda: Brainchild BCW Changes Name to Burson
Brainchild BCW, a global public relations, digital, and events agency has changed name to Burson. Read more »
Uganda: Salam TV and Partners Spread Joy With #eidaladha2024 Packages
Salam TV has teamed up with Prestige Margarine, Royco, and Infotrust Property Consultants LTD to deliver #EidAlAdha2024 packages to the lucky winners of the #EttuLyaEid campaign… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Announces New Committees Amid Corruption Scandal
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party has distanced itself from three of its parliament members who were recently arrested on corruption charges, underscoring that no… Read more »
Uganda: Public Caught Unawares As Entebbe Airport Tests for Passenger Crash Response Readiness
Members of the public were on Friday morning caught unawares as the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority carried out a partial emergency exercise to test Entebbe International Airport's… Read more »
Uganda: Jinja Charity Braces for Day of the African Child
June 16 every year is the International Day of the African Child and the theme for this year "Education for all children in Africa, the time is now". Read more »
Uganda: CAA Tests Entebbe for Passenger Crash Response Readiness
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is testing Entebbe International Airport for passenger aircraft emergency readiness. Read more »
June 13
Uganda: Uganda's Economy to Grow By 6% - Kasaija
The Minister for Finance, Matia Kasaija has said Uganda's economy is projected to grow at 6 percent in the financial year 2024/ 2025. Read more »