May 14, 2023
Uganda: Tomato Ansal F1 Is a Game-Changer for Farmers in Uganda
Tomatoes are one of the most widely consumed vegetables globally, and Uganda is no exception. Read more »
Uganda: Tayebwa Tasks the Catholic Church to Preach Against Hate Speech
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged Ugandans to use the freedom of speech available in the country to develop themselves rather than focusing on destroying… Read more »
Uganda: Odonga Otto Reports Police to President Museveni Over Illegal Charcoal Dealings
Former Aruu County Member of Parliament Samuel Odonga Otto has run to President Museveni to intervene in a situation he claims is being abetted by the Uganda Police. Read more »
May 13, 2023
Uganda: Health Ministry Speaks Out On Current Wave of Flu, Cough Amid Covid Fears
The Ministry of Health has broken the silence on the current wave of flu and cough among members of the public. Read more »
Uganda: UBL , Kabaka Foundation Commission Shs600 Million Sanitation Blocks
Uganda Breweries Limited in partnership with the Kabaka Foundation have commissioned the Namuwongo sanitation block which is one of the 8 blocks that have been constructed in… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Invites UAE Ruler to Uganda
President Yoweri Museveni has extended an invitation to His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan who is the President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Ruler of Abu… Read more »
Uganda: Corporate Companies Join Stanbic, Ministry of Health in Initiative to Save Mothers
Stanbic Bank in partnership with the Ministry of Health on Friday launched the Corporate Society for Safe Motherhood (CSSM), an initiative to improve maternal health services… Read more »
Uganda: Killer Officer Had Been Forbidden From Having Gun for Six Years, Says Police
Police have said Constable Ivan Wabwire who shot dead an Indian businessman at Raja Chambers on Friday had been stopped from carrying any weapon six years ago. Read more »
Uganda: Prisons Spox Baine Eats Big As Museveni Promotes Over 140 Officers
President Yoweri Museveni has appointed and promoted a total of 141 senior prisons officers to different ranks. Read more »
Uganda: Mugalu Finally Hands Over UMSC Secretary General Office
Ramathan Mugalu has finally handed over the office of the Secretary-General, which he had occupied for the last seven years. Read more »
Uganda: Airtel Uganda Donates Relief Items Worth Shs55 Million to Masulita Children's Village
Airtel Uganda under their Airtel Cares Program, on Thursday extended a donation of assorted food, household and personal effects items to Masulita Children's Home. Read more »
Uganda: Court Rejects DFCU Move to Withdraw Defunct Crane Bank Mortages Case
The High Court's Commercial division has rejected a move by the Dfcu Bank to withdraw a case in which it had sued the Commissioner Land registration and New Masters Electronics in… Read more »
Uganda: How Did an Officer Not On Duty Access a Gun? - Museveni Asks Police Over Indian Money Lender Shooting
President Museveni has raised several questions that he says need to be answered by police in the wake of the shooting of an Indian businessman by a police officer of a shs2… Read more »
May 12, 2023
Uganda: Moneylender Shooting - What We Know So Far
An employee of a money lending business in Kampala has been confirmed dead after beng shot by a police officer on Friday. Read more »
Uganda: Moneylender Shot Dead in Kampala
A moneylender has been shot dead in Kampala under unclear circumstances, the Nile Post has learnt. Read more »
Uganda: Airtel Becomes First Telecom Operator to Launch eSIM in Uganda
Telecom giants, Airtel has launched eSIM in Uganda, the first operator in the country to introduce this cutting-edge technology. Read more »
Uganda: Rachel Rwakatungu Appointed Credit Director for Absa Uganda
Absa Bank Uganda Ltd has announced the appointment of seasoned banker, Rachel Rwakatungu as the new credit director of the bank. Read more »
Uganda: Next Radio Welcomes Uganda's Hottest Dj Bugy to Their Stellar Lineup!
Next Radio has done it again! The latest addition to their impressive lineup of talent is DJ Bugy, the fun and vibrant deejay who is already making waves in the Ugandan… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Commends KCB, GIZ for Shs6bn Vocational Skills Training Program
Government has commended KCB Uganda and the German Development Cooperation (GIZ) for their shs6 billion Twekozese program that helps boost Uganda's skills development agenda. Read more »
May 11, 2023
Uganda: Govt Threatens to Hire New Medics If Striking Doctors Don't Go Back to Work
The government has threatened to hire new doctors to replace the striking ones. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Blames Army For Shooting Death of Minister Engola
President Kaguta Museveni has expressed disappointment with Uganda People's Defence Forces, saying State Minister Col. (Rtd) Charles Okello Engola's shooting is an embarrassment… Read more »
Uganda: Katonga River Floods Cut Off Kampala-Masaka Highway
Traffic along Kampala-Masaka highway is in a state of confusion after water levels at Katonga River rose, making it hard for motorists and pedestrians to cross. Read more »
Uganda: Private Students Studying Medicine May Soon Meet Own Internship Costs
Government is considering a proposal that private students doing medicine should sign letters of undertaking committing to meet their upkeep costs during internship as those on… Read more »
Uganda: Nine Days Later, Family Yet to See Private Body of Bodyguard Who Shot Minister Engola
The family of Private Wilson Sabiiti is still stuck at a funeral without the body, nine days after their son took his own life and that of his boss, the Minister of State for Labor… Read more »
Uganda: How Three Ugandan Women Ended Up Stranded in South Africa
On April 8, 2023, Florence and her colleagues arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa for the Rand Show Exhibition. They were at this exhibition to showcase the crafts and the… Read more »