June 28, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Closer to Activating Islamic Banking
Parliament has passed a series of Bills to harmonise issues relating to Islamic Banking products, only setting aside the Income Tax Amendment Bill for committee and government… Read more »
Uganda: Yeak Kabowa Win Second FUTSAL Title
The 2022/23 national FUTSAL Super League concluded over the weekend with Yeak Kabowa winning their second title. Read more »
Uganda: Kansai Plascon Paints Mongers Afresh
With just days to the Nile Special 7s opening round scheduled for this weekend at the Dam Waters in Jinja, Plascon Mongers have unveiled their new Kit provided by their sponsors… Read more »
June 27, 2023
Uganda: More Dads Ask to Change Passport Details After DNA Reveals Children Are Not Theirs, Says Ministry
The number of men seeking to have their passport details changed has increased after many of them doing Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) tests which reveal that they are not the fathers… Read more »
Uganda: Justice Amoko to Be Buried At Ancestral Home in Nebbi, Court Rules
The High Court in Kampala has ruled that former High Court judge, Stella Amoko Arachi will be laid to rest at her ancestral grounds in Nebbi. Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Students Stranded As Denmark Rejects Uganda's New Passports
A group of Ugandan students destined for internship have raised complaints after Danish authorities rejected Uganda's newly introduced polycarbonate electronic passports. Read more »
June 26, 2023
Uganda: Uganda's Oil Industry Flourishes - a Sneak Peek Into Kingfisher and Tilenga Projects
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Uganda: Nakibinge - Masaka Killings, Rampant Mobile Money Theft, Arbitrary Arrests Should Stop
The titular head of Muslims in Uganda, Prince Kassim Nakibinge, has expressed concern over the resurgence of panga welding gangs in Masaka and mobile money robberies in the… Read more »
June 24, 2023
Uganda: DPP Drops Charges Against Madi Chief, UPDF Boss Over Apaa Land Conflict
The Paramount Chief of the Madi Stephen Drani Izakare, and Uganda Peoples Defence Forces boss, Maj Trevor Kibuuka have been set free over accusations regarding crimes in Apaa area… Read more »
Uganda: There Was No Bomb in the Mpondwe-Lhubiriha School Attack - Army
The Uganda People's Defence Force (UPDF) has dismissed reports that a bomb was detonated at the Mpondwe- Lhubiriha Secondary School leaving a number of boys locked up in the… Read more »
Uganda: Mapenduzi Officially Signs Cooperation Agreement to Work With NRM
Bardege-Layibi Division Gulu West MP Martin Ojara Mapenduzi, an independent, has officially signed a cooperation agreement to work with the ruling NRM. Read more »
June 25, 2023
Uganda: Truck That Plunged Into River Nile Was Fleeing Patrol Vehicle - Sources
The cargo truck UAT 113F that veered off Karuma bridge on Tuesday, June 20 and plunged into River Nile may have been fleeing law enforcement. Read more »
Uganda: Mawokota Draws First Blood As Kabaka Opens This Year's Masaza Cup
There was excitement at the Muteesa II Wankulukuku Stadium on Saturday as Kabaka, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi officially opened the 19th edition of Buganda Masaza Cup. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF, Police Put Up Breathtaking Aerobatic Displays At the Uganda Airshow
There was excitement at Entebbe International Airport on Saturday afternoon as the first ever Uganda Aviation Expo which also had an airshow climaxed. Read more »
Uganda: Gen Katumba Mounts Charm Offensive for Investment in Domestic Flights in Uganda
The Works and Transport Minister, Gen Edward Katumba Wamala has asked investors that they should take advantage of the great opportunities and virginity of in Uganda's domestic… Read more »
June 23, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Secures U.S.$120 Million Disbursement From IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the immediate disbursement of $120 million (Shs440 billion) to Uganda under its Extended Credit Facility (ECF). Read more »
Uganda: Airshow Excites At Opening Day of Uganda's Aviation Expo At Entebbe
Revelers were on Thursday left excited as Uganda's aviation expo organized by the Uganda Professional Pilots Association and the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority(UCAA) kicked off at… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Directs Mandatory Quarantine for All State House Staff
President Museveni has issued directives for mandatory quarantine for all State House staff with immediate effect as one of the Covid prevention measures. Read more »
June 22, 2023
Uganda: At SHS 735,000, Digital Number Plates Are Too Expensive, Traders Say
Kampala City Traders Association, KACITA has blamed government for the rushed decision to implement digital number plates. Read more »
Uganda: Ham Vs. DTB and the Licensing of Foreign Lenders in Uganda: Much Ado About Nothing
The Supreme Court of Uganda gave its judgment last week in the much-anticipated appeal in Ham Enterprises Ltd, Kiggs International (U) Ltd and Hamis Kiggundu vs. Diamond Trust Bank… Read more »
Uganda: Defence Ministry Tasked to Present Kasese School Attack Report
Parliament has directed the Minister of Defence to present a statement on killings and abductions of students of Lhubirira Secondary School in Kasese District. Read more »
Uganda: Momentum Builds As Ahead of This Year's Buganda Masaza Cup
Momentum has started building ahead of the 19th edition of the Buganda Masaza Cup. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Rolls Out U.S.$127 Million Project to Support Women Enterprises
The Ugandan government has launched a $217 million approximately shs805 billion project named Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women Enterprises(GROW) aimed at… Read more »
June 21, 2023
Uganda: Four Nominated for Oyam County North By-Election
At least four candidates have been nominated to contest in the forthcoming by-election for the Member of Parliament for Oyam County North in Oyam District. Read more »
Uganda: Rotary Launches SHS297 Million Economic Community Dev't, Sanitation Projects in Namuwongo Slum
The Rotary Club of Kisugu Victoria View has launched several projects aimed at supporting the economic development and improvement of the well-being of the residents in Yaka zone… Read more »