August 03
Uganda: KCCA Plans Garbage Collection Points After National Cleanup Exposes Waste System Gaps
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) plans to establish a central garbage collection point in every village across the city after the inaugural National Cleaning Day exposed… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni - Who Is Nuwagaba
The People of Uganda, especially the Bazzukulu. Kopango. Iriyo maber. Apoyo kwir maber recently. Having thanked Ugandans for voting very well in the recent LC-1 elections, we shall… Read more »
Africa: Africa's Capital Markets Are Opening Up Again
Africa's multilateral lender, African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), secured its largest bond issuance on record after raising $1.5 billion from international investors, marking… Read more »
July 31
Uganda: HIV Injection Is Not a Vaccine, Experts Warn
Experts have urged those who already received their first injection of the twice-yearly HIV preventing drug Lenacapavir to consider using combination prevention options, warning… Read more »
Uganda: PFF Demands Answers Over Besigye Treatment
Calls for accountability after the reported collapse of opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye during his treason trial has intensified, with the People's Front for Freedom (PFF)… Read more »
Uganda: BOU Deputy Governor to Share Insights At Equity Bank Diaspora Webinar
As Uganda's diaspora continues to send record remittances back home, Equity Bank Uganda is strengthening its efforts to help turn these financial inflows into long-term investments… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Approves Juma Witonze for State Minister for Internal Affairs
Parliament's Appointments Committee has approved Juma Witonze Kisekka for appointment as minister of state for internal affairs, clearing the way for his formal appointment by… Read more »
Africa: Reach a Hand Africa Urges Young People to Participate in National Cleaning Day Drive
Reach A Hand Africa (RAHA) has urged young people across the country to actively participate in the government's monthly National Cleaning Day initiative, describing environmental… Read more »
Uganda: Dr Muvawala Launches Iasp Africa Conference Due October
The International Association for Strategy Professionals (IASP) Uganda Chapter and the National Planning Authority (NPA) have officially launched the IASP Africa Regional… Read more »
July 29
Africa: Biovac's Cholera Vaccine Test for Africa's Self-Reliance
The continental bid to make more of its own vaccines is moving from ambition to production Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Joins Global Race for Green Hydrogen
As the world develops green hydrogen for industries from steel to aviation, Uganda is seeking to turn its renewable energy advantage into a new engine for industrial growth Read more »
Africa: HIV Science Races Ahead As Funding Crisis Threatens to Widen Access Gap
For more than two decades, scientific innovation and international financing have worked together to transform HIV from a deadly disease into a manageable chronic condition for… Read more »
Uganda: Euroleague Calendar Brings the New Season Into View
A 20-team field, 38 regular-season rounds and a September start set the main dates for the 2026/27 campaign Read more »
Uganda: Ncba Bank Deepens Digital Banking Push
NCBA Bank Uganda has launched two digital banking platforms aimed at transforming how individuals and businesses access and manage financial services, as competition in Uganda's… Read more »
Uganda: Busega-Mpigi Expressway - Engineers Defend Design Changes Behind Rising Project Cost
As public debate intensifies over the rising cost of the Busega-Mpigi Expressway, senior engineers at the Ministry of Works and Transport have defended the project's redesign,… Read more »
Uganda: NMG Staff to Work Remotely As Company Assesses Offices for Full Reopening
Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda staff will continue working remotely as the company assesses its offices before allowing employees to return following the resumption of operations. Read more »
Uganda: Elections Cancelled in Three Villages Over Chaos in Busia
The Electoral Commission cancelled the local council one elections in the three villages following reported chaos by voters at the polling stations in Busia district. Read more »
July 28
Uganda: Absa Bank Leads Way As Uganda Seeks to Realise $500 Billion Energy Future
Key policy drivers and financial leaders have made proposals to tackle Uganda's transition from power generation to universal access. This, at the 2nd Energy Convention held at… Read more »
Uganda: IGG to Audit 'World's Most Expensive Road' in Uganda
The Inspectorate of Government is set to embark on a comprehensive value-for-money audit of the Busega-Mpigi Expressway as part of a wider multi-agency investigation into suspected… Read more »
Uganda: As World Marks Nature Conservation Day, Ecotrust Looks Back to 27 Remarkable Years
Uganda is currently facing a severe deforestation crisis, losing 23% of its tree cover between 2000 and 2020. Because the country's economy relies heavily on small-scale farming,… Read more »
July 27
Uganda: 'Doctor, How Are We Going to Pay for This?'
From Medical Crisis to Financial Security: Why insurance matters Read more »
Uganda: Is Humanitarian History Being Rewritten By Necessity - - or By Choice?
Humanitarian History Is Being Rewritten--Will We Stay True to Our Core Values? Read more »
Africa: China's World Cup Victory Without a Team
The irony could hardly be greater. China, a country that has struggled for decades to become a football powerhouse, did not feature at the expanded 48-team FIFA World Cup in North… Read more »
Uganda: LC1 Elections - Let Us Vote With Our Hearts
Uganda will be in election mode again tomorrow, July 28th. This time we shall be electing the Local Council One (LC1) chairpersons across the whole country. This is after several… Read more »
July 24
Uganda: Fuel Hikes Threaten Central Bank Inflation Target
Fuel prices continue to oscillate between 6,300 shilling (1.68 dollars) and 6,700 shillings per litre for both petrol and diesel, contributing most to the high average prices of… Read more »










