October 02, 2023
Uganda: In Uganda, You Have the Right Partner, Museveni Tells Algerian Investors
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reassured Algerian investors that Uganda is ready to cooperate with them in boosting trade and investment between the two countries that have… Read more »
October 01, 2023
Uganda: No One Is Above the Law On Lake Victoria, Fishers Warned
The UPDF Chief of Staff Land Force, Maj Gen Jack Bakasumba has warned fishermen over illegal fishing on Lake Victoria. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Forges Nuclear Partnership With South Africa's Lesedi
In a significant stride toward bolstering Uganda's energy capacity and achieving its ambitious goal of 52,000 MW by 2040, the Ugandan Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has… Read more »
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 »
September 30, 2023
Uganda: Social Security Fund Plans Savings Packages For Ugandans Working Abroad
The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has announced plans to design a special savings package for Ugandans living and working overseas. Read more »
September 29, 2023
Uganda: A Moneylender Charging an Interest of 20% Per Month? Enough Is Enough, Says Museveni
President Museveni has directed the Ministry of Finance to issue a statutory instrument in two weeks on interest paid by borrowers to moneylenders in the country. Read more »
Uganda: How Service Cops' Digital Platform, Schoolpay Is Digitising Education System, One School At a Time
SchoolPay, a digital school management and payments platform, is a brainchild of Service Cops, a Ugandan technology company with a presence in the Great African Lakes region. Read more »
Uganda: Private-Sector Tourism Players Raise Red Flags On Persistent Government Underfunding of the Sector
Persistent funding gaps by the Government of its Tourism Development Programme (FY 20/21 to FY 24/25) are slowing down the sector's post-Covid-19 recovery and if not urgently… Read more »
Uganda: South African Chef Keletso Set to Whisk up Culinary Magic for Singleton Chef Versus Event This Saturday
This Saturday, September 30th at Salama Springs in Bugolobi, the Singleton Chef Versus showdown promises an exceptional fusion of flavours and fine dining. Read more »
Uganda: Fally Ipupa Arrives in Uganda Ahead of Arua and Kampala Concerts This Weekend
The wait is over, the main man is here, and everything is set for celebrated Congolese Artist Fally Ipupa to rock his Ugandan fans at two shows. Read more »
Uganda: Turkish Tour Operators Thrilled By Uganda's Tourist Attractions
A group of 20 guests from the Republic of Turkiye are currently on familiarisation trip to Uganda to visit the country's tourist attractions. Read more »
Uganda: Cnooc Sends Ugandan Students to China Further Their Oil and Gas Studies
The China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Uganda, the operator of the Kingfisher oil field in the Albertine region, has flagged off Ugandan students to China to further… Read more »
September 28, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Denies Sending 70 Officials to UN Assembly
The Ugandan government has denied that it sent over 70 officials to United Nations General Assembly. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Unveils Plan to Boost Education, Well Being Through National Sports Policy
In a bid to bolster education and promote physical well-being among the youth, the Ugandan government has introduced a groundbreaking National Physical Education and Sports Policy. Read more »
Uganda: Our Bid for Afcon 2027 Was the Most Attractive, Says Museveni
President Museveni has congratulated the country, Kenya and Tanzania for winning the rights to jointly host the 2027 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations . Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Sickle Cell Medication Crisis - a Battle for Hope and Affordability
In the heart of Uganda, a silent crisis unfolds, echoing the desperate cries of those battling sickle cell disease. While the world spins forward, these warriors are forced to… Read more »
Uganda: Mafikizolo to Perform At Pilsner's One Nation Cultural Festival
Pilsner Lager has announced a partnership with Kulture Klub to host the inaugural one nation festival, an event to unite Ugandans in a celebration of the rich cultural heritage… Read more »
Uganda: Gen Mbadi Urges UPDF Air Force Officers to Guard Reputation of Institution
The Chief of Defence Force (CDF), Gen Wilson Mbadi has urged UPDF Air Force officers to desist from dangerous tendencies that can lead to damaging the reputation of the… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Allocates Additional Shillings 1 Billion Per District for Road Maintenance From Land Fund
In a significant effort to enhance road infrastructure across the nation, the government of Uganda has allocated additional funds through the Land Fund for the maintenance of roads… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Serunjogi Appointed to Advise President Biden On Africa
United States (US) President Biden has appointed US-based Ugandan businessman, Ham Serunjogi as a member of his inaugural Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the US. Read more »
Uganda: Entebbe Airport Passes Icao Safety Audit
Uganda's Entebbe International Airport has successfully passed a safety audit by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and confirmed high level of compliance with… Read more »
Uganda: School Cooks Arrested As 100 Pupils Are Admitted Over Suspected Food Poisoning in Mityana
About 100 pupils of Golden Learning Centre Nursery and Primary School in Mityana District have been taken to different health facilities over suspected food poisoning. Read more »
Uganda: Cabinet Issues New Orders to Govt Officials On Flying Uganda Airlines
Cabinet has issued a new directive instructing all government officials to at all times use the national carrier, Uganda Airlines for travels abroad. Read more »
September 27, 2023
Uganda: One in Four Customers Dissatisfied With Their Insurer, Study
A study by the Insurance Regulatory Authority(IRA) has indicated that one in four customers are dissatisfied with their insurer and the services they get from them. Read more »
Uganda: Green Africa Youth Organisation Calls for Sustainable Environmental Practices At Ecologiq Conference
The Green Africa Youth Organisation(GAYO) Uganda, a youth-driven NGO that builds capacity to protect the environment and support sustainable community-based development has called… Read more »