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 »

Uganda: Arua Youth Turn to Vocational Skills As a Pathway to Self-Reliance

More than 170 youth from vulnerable backgrounds in Arua City have completed a three-month vocational training programme, highlighting the growing importance of practical skills… Read more »

Uganda: AAIN Bets On Incubation Systems to Unlock Scalable Youth Enterprise Growth

As policymakers and development financiers search for scalable solutions to Uganda's youth unemployment challenge, the African Agribusiness Incubators Network (AAIN) is advancing a… Read more »

Uganda: Luzzi Lauds Mayiga As Kasubi Tombs Restoration Nears Completion.

Kampala Central Member of Parliament aspirant Abraham Luzzi has commended the Katikkiro of Buganda, Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga, for steering the completion of the long and complex… Read more »

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 »

Uganda: Behind the Cranes' CHAN Campaign

The lane that leads to FUFA Hotel in Kisaasi is a short but stubborn stretch of Kampala life: a narrow, unpaved access road--less than a kilometre off the main tarmac--that turns… Read more »

Uganda: Government Steps in As Busoga Sugarcane Farmers Get Minimum Price Guarantee

The government has intervened in Busoga's sugarcane sector, setting a minimum price of Shs125,000 per ton of sugarcane following complaints from out-growers over low prices. Read more »

Uganda: Tanqueray Takes the Showtime Culinary Experience to the Shores of the Nile

The year's final chapter deserves a setting of pure bliss to sum it up. A setting with a gentle breeze carrying the rhythm of the Nile, soft waves lapping at the shore, and the… Read more »

Uganda: Annual Uganda Diaspora Convention Reaffirms Govt's Commitment to Inclusive Growth

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reaffirmed its strategic commitment to positioning the Ugandan diaspora as a central pillar of national development, global competitiveness, and… Read more »

Uganda: EC Trains MPs On Biometric Voting Kits Use

The Electoral Commission has assured legislators of the accurate and transparent use of the Biometric Voter Verification Kits (BVVK) during the 2026 general elections. Read more »

Uganda: Centenary Anniversary of Kabaka Muteesa II Birthday Celebrated With Landmark Exhibition in Mengo

The memory of Sir Edward Frederick Muteesa II is forever etched in the minds of many people across the world. His personality as a charismatic, calm, elegant, and suave individual,… Read more »

Uganda: Electoral Commission Starts Issuing Voter Location Slips, Reassures On Biometric Kits

Uganda's Electoral Commission has started the countdown to the 2026 General Elections by commencing the exercise of issuing Voter Location Slips (VLS) to voters across the country… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Presents NBFP Focusing On Full Monetization of Economy

Government has tabled the National Budget Framework Paper (NBFP) for Financial Year 2025/2026 - Financial Year 2030/2031, highlighting commercial agriculture, industrialisation,… Read more »

Uganda: Who Owns Uganda's Mining Companies?

When Uganda was admitted into the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) fold in August 2020, it was hailed as a political and institutional coming-of-age for a… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Approves Shs 313.2billion Pre-Financing for Kayunga-Galiraya Road Upgrade

Parliament has approved a Shs313.2 billion proposal to pre-finance the design and construction of the Kayunga-Bbaale-Galiraya Road (87km), clearing the way for the upgrade of the… Read more »

Uganda: Nita-U, Pdpo Train Communicators On Cyber Safety

NITA-U, in partnership with the Personal Data Protection Office, has engaged professional communicators in a bid to strengthen public awareness on cybersecurity and data protection… Read more »

Uganda: NSSF Marks 40 Years With Shs900m Nationwide Community Support Drive

The National Social Security Fund unveiled the "40 Good Deeds" initiative on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, in Mukono District, describing it as a deliberate decision to celebrate four… Read more »

Uganda: Carrefour Uganda Targets Customers in New Festive Season Campaign

Carrefour Uganda has rolled out a festive season campaign dubbed Care for All, as retailers across the country step up efforts to attract shoppers during one of the busiest periods… Read more »

Uganda: Umeas Award - I&m Select Banking Sapphire Club Named Best Innovation of Year

I&M Bank Uganda's Select Banking Sapphire Club has been named Best Innovation of the Year at the fifth Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAS), held on Thursday evening at… Read more »

Uganda: Absa Bank Uganda to Facilitate Uedcl $50 Million Power Distribution Expansion Plan

Absa Bank Uganda and Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) have today announced the advancement of a five-year $50million, landmark financing facility to the… Read more »

Kenya: Uganda, Kenya Reaffirms Deep Regional Ties As Kenya Marks 62 Years of Independence

Uganda and Kenya have reaffirmed their longstanding partnership and shared commitment to regional integration, peace, and economic transformation as Kenya celebrated 62 years of… Read more »

Uganda: Less Than 10 Percent of Uganda's Family Firms Rarely Survive Founders - Eprc

Uganda's most common business structure--the family enterprise--is facing a quiet but severe generational crisis. Fewer than 10% of family-owned businesses in the country survive… Read more »

Uganda: Kirarira, Aganyira Crowned in Style At MTN Grand Tee of Tees At Entebbe Club

The air and atmosphere at East Africa's oldest golf facility, Entebbe Club, were electric and dazzling as the season on the course concluded at the weekend Read more »

Uganda: Centenary Group and Service Cops Sign Deal to Accelerate Digital Financial Inclusion

Centenary Group, through its technology company - Centenary Technology Services, has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (M.O.U) with Service Cops, formalizing a… Read more »

Africa: Kayoola EV Bus Expedition Signals New Era for Africa's Ev Market

Morocco has become a hub for EV production, attracting global automakers, while Egypt has partnered with Chinese firms to produce electric buses Read more »