June 22
Uganda: City Developers Risk Losing Occupancy Permits Over Trees
Developers in Kampala who fail to plant trees on their properties will be denied occupancy permits under new environmental regulations being introduced by the Kampala Capital City… Read more »
June 07
Uganda: Collapsed Building in Kisaasi Linked to Poor Design, Two Bodies Retrieved
Police have retrieved two bodies from the collapsed building in Kisota road, Kisaasi, in Kawempe Division. Read more »
June 03
Uganda: Housing Finance Bank Champions Affordable Housing Solutions At Gulu Real Estate Conference
Housing Finance Bank has reiterated its commitment to supporting affordable housing and sustainable urban development in Uganda's emerging cities during the Acholi Real Estate and… Read more »
May 03
Uganda: When Survival Is Criminalised - Is It the People Failing or the System?
Across Uganda's urban centres, especially in the densely populated informal settlements of Kampala, a troubling question is emerging: are we witnessing a rise in criminal minds --… Read more »
April 28
Uganda: Kapchorwa Municipality Faces Garbage Crisis As Collection Tractor Breaks Down
Kapchorwa Municipal Council is struggling to manage waste following the breakdown of its garbage collection tractor, leaving heaps of uncollected garbage in several parts of the… Read more »
April 03
Uganda: Uganda Gets $540 Million Funding for Cities, Municipalities
Uganda has secured over 2.1 trillion Shillings (USD 540 million ) funding from the World Bank to improve the management of cities and municipalities. Read more »
March 20
Uganda: Housing Finance Bank Supports Gayaza High School
Housing Finance Bank has strengthened its commitment to sustainable development and community empowerment through a combined initiative at Gayaza High School, focusing on… Read more »
February 11
Uganda: Kampala - From Potholes to Fibre Poles and Cables
Kampala the city known for potholes but now a city of Fibre poles and cocktail of cables Read more »
December 24, 2025
Uganda: Pearl Santa Excites Kampala After Tour of East, West and Northern Uganda
Pearl Bank Climaxes Festive Campaign with Courtesy Visits to Media Partners Read more »
December 22, 2025
Uganda: Museveni Pledges to Fight Crime, Provide Night Ferry for Kalangala
- President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to restore night ferry operations to and from the Ssese Islands and intensify the fight against crime in Kalangala District, saying… Read more »
December 21, 2025
Uganda: Housing Finance Bank and Kooki Kingdom Join Forces
In a move set to transform local economies and environmental stewardship in Rakai District, Housing Finance Bank has partnered with Kooki Kingdom, a constitutional cultural… Read more »
December 11, 2025
Uganda: Bakiganation to Light Up Kampala On Sunday
The city is about to feel the hills. BakigaNation has announced the next edition of its signature cultural festival, Rukundo Egumeho - Nohiri Yeitu, set to take place on Sunday,… Read more »
October 27, 2025
Uganda: Smart Traffic System Changing How Boda Boda Riders Navigate Kampala Roads
The ITMS helped the Uganda Police Force in 2025 to track, find, and return 32 cars and 13 motorcycles that had been reported stolen Read more »
October 19, 2025
Uganda: HFB and Pearl Marina Champion Homeownership At Open House
Housing Finance Bank, in partnership with Pearl Marina Estates, hosted a vibrant Family Day on Oct.18 at the beautiful Pearl Marina development in Garuga, reaffirming their shared… Read more »
September 23, 2025
Uganda: Understanding the GKMA Urban Development Program
One year ago, in September 2024, Vice President Jessica Alupo arrived at the headquarters of Kira Municipality and launched the 5-year UGX 2.2 trillion Greater Kampala Metropolitan… Read more »
September 03, 2025
Uganda: Solicitor General Clears Kitezi Landfill Decommissioning Works
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has obtained clearance from the Solicitor General to commence decommissioning and repurposing of the Kiteezi landfill in Wakiso District… Read more »
August 27, 2025
Uganda: Housing Finance Bank and Pearl Marina Estates Partner to Expand Affordable Homeownership in Uganda
Housing Finance Bank (HFB) and Pearl Marina Estates have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to reshape Uganda's real estate and housing finance landscape. The… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Property Occupancy Softens Amid Rising Supply
Knight Frank expects more than 100,000 square metres of new Grade A office space to enter the market in the second half of 2025 Read more »
August 05, 2025
Uganda: KCCA Secures $1 Million Grant to Tackle Kiteezi Crisis
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has secured a US$1 million grant from the Government of Japan through UN-Habitat to address urgent environmental and safety risks by… Read more »