April 25
Uganda: MPs Question Luzira Relocation Project
Parliament has differed it's decision to determine the fate of Luzira prisons where government is planning to exchange the facility with an investor to develop the prisons into a… Read more »
April 24
Uganda: More Children Living on the Streets Raises Concerns
Authorities in Masaka City are increasingly alarmed by the surge in children fleeing their homes to seek refuge on the streets, with 170 cases reported since the start of the year. Read more »
April 16
Uganda: Boda Bodas and the Menace the Bring On Kampala Roads
In the bustling streets of Kampala, the abundant presence of boda bodas has become both a lifeline and a looming threat. Read more »
April 12
Uganda: Floods Cut Off Kyabakuza-Sembabule Road
Residents along the Kyabakuza-Misanvu-Mateete-Kaliiro road are facing severe difficulties as the route remains impassable due to flooding, leaving them stranded without access to… Read more »
March 14
Uganda: Kamuli Boda Operators Raise Concerns Over Attacks
Boda boda operators in Kamuli are bitter over the high rate of insecurity in the district, this after the murder of two riders in a space of a week. Read more »
March 13
Uganda: Diminishing Recreation Centers in Kampala - a Threat to Community Well-Being
Kampala, the vibrant capital city of Uganda, is experiencing a concerning trend with the diminishing presence of recreation centres, posing a threat to the well-being and social… Read more »
Uganda: Revitalizing Kampala - Transforming Uganda's Capital Into a Planned City
Kampala, the bustling capital of Uganda, stands at a pivotal crossroads as it seeks to reimagine its urban landscape and chart a path towards sustainable development. Amidst rapid… Read more »
December 13, 2023
Uganda: Muslims Launch Fundraising Drive to Acquire New Cemetery
In response to the overcrowding predicament faced by the famous Nkoowe-based Muslim cemetery, Muslims have initiated a fundraising drive with the ambitious goal of raising over… Read more »
December 06, 2023
Uganda: Overcoming Building Hurdles in Uganda
Overcoming building hurdles is one of the most challenging tasks as different types of the hurdles may require different solutions. Read more »
November 06, 2023
Uganda: Who Can Own Land in Uganda?
Land ownership is a fundamental aspect of life in Uganda, where agriculture and real estate play a significant role in the country's economy. Read more »
October 26, 2023
Uganda: UPDF's 403 Brigade Gets 60 New Housing Units
The Deputy Commander of Land Forces, Maj Gen Francis Takirwa has commissioned a total of 60 housing units at the 403 Infantry Brigade headquarters in Matany Sub-county, Napak… 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 »
August 29, 2023
Uganda: Livelihoods of Low Income Earners Threatened As New Trade Order Take Effect in Jinja City
The newly established trade order in Jinja City is casting a shadow over the lives of low-income earners who have relied on operating kiosks along various streets in the city. Read more »
August 01, 2023
Uganda: The Changing Face of Towns in Uganda
The urbanization of Uganda is one of the most significant trends of the 21st century. The country's urban population has grown by over 50% in the past decade, and this trend is… Read more »
June 13, 2023
Uganda: Housing Finance Bank Joins GIZ to Kick-Start Program to Foster Smart Cities Solutions in Uganda
Last week, Housing Finance Bank hosted the official kick-off event of the Open Innovation Program at its headquarters in Kololo. Read more »
May 29, 2023
Uganda: Spitting in Public Is Now Criminal As Museveni Signs Assents to Five Other Bills
President Museveni has apart from the Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023 signed five other bills into law, State House has said. Read more »
May 14, 2023
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 »
April 29, 2023
Uganda: President Museveni Issues Directive on Rubbish In the Country
President Museveni has said he is tired of seeing stockpiles of rubbish whenever he is driving around Kampala and some of the up-country towns. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Uganda: 269 Killed On Ugandan Roads in One Month
The latest traffic police report has indicated that at least 134 people have been killed on Ugandan roads in the last two weeks to make it 269 people killed in one month. Read more »
Uganda: EACOP Says 203 Physically Displaced By Pipeline
The East African Crude Oil pipeline Company (EACOP) Ltd has said only 203 persons will be physically displaced by the oil pipeline, adding that the biggest percentage of them has… Read more »
January 14, 2023
Uganda: How NGO Is Using Education to Curb Crime in Slum Areas
Tucked slightly over 20km from the country's' capital Kampala along the busy Kampala-Masaka highway is Maya town and is home to Mother Kevin Primary School. Read more »
January 03, 2023
Uganda: President Museveni Orders Families of Stampede Victims Be Given U.S.$1,338 Each
President Museveni has directed that each family that lost a loved one be given shs5 million to help them in burial arrangements, the Vice President, Jessica Alupo has said. Read more »
December 21, 2022
Uganda: 'Ebola Has Been Defeated'
President Museveni has hailed Ugandans for heeding to the advice of experts which has ensured the country defeats Ebola virus. Read more »
December 08, 2022
Uganda: Police Accommodation Facilities Are an Embarrassment - Minister Otafiire
The Internal Affairs Minister, Gen Kahinda Otafiire has expressed concern over the deplorable state in which police officers' accommodation units are. Read more »
May 09, 2022
Uganda: Kanungu - Residents Live in Fear of Attacks By Wild Animals
Over the past few months, residents of Kanungu district have decried the attacks on them, their farms and domestic animals from the wild animals that hail from the Queen Elizabeth… Read more »