August 16, 2023
Uganda: Parliament Says It Did Not Endorse Muhoozi By Inviting Him to Speaker Event
The administration of Uganda's parliament has distanced itself from endorsing General Muhoozi Kainerugaba's involvement in partisan politics, following an event that took place in… Read more »
Uganda: President Museveni Meets Nexus Green Officials Over Solar Irrigation
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday August 15th, 2023, met and held discussions with a delegation from Nexus Green led by their chairperson, Baroness Sandip Verma who is… Read more »
Uganda: Second Batch of Former LRA Rebels Returns Home, Assured of 'Total' Peace
The State Minister for Defence in charge of Veterans Affairs, Huda Abason Oleru has assured former Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebels who returned to Uganda after denouncing the… Read more »
Uganda: Structures, Leadership, and Decision-Making - Unraveling NRM's Dynamics
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) stands as one of Uganda's political powerhouses, boasting significant membership, steady leadership, and streamlined structures. Read more »
Uganda: Movit Donates to Mothers, Babies
Personal and body care product company, Movit Products has in one of the ways to reduce on the number of women giving birth without essential items donated hampers to expectant… Read more »
Uganda: Nema Produces Illegal Sand Mining Suspects to Court
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has produced two suspects in Kabale Magistrate's Court for illegally mining sand along River Kiruruma in Kitumba Village,… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Emphasizes Need to Add Value On Ugandan Products At Second NRM-Canada Symposium
The recently concluded second edition of the Canada NRM Chapter Symposium, which attracted a number of Ugandans in Canada, potential investors, government officials, private… Read more »
August 15, 2023
Uganda: Judiciary Deploys 96, Transfers 74 Judicial Officers
The Judiciary has deployed 96 of the newly appointed judicial officers and transferred 74 others in its effort towards fostering a more efficient and effective court system. Read more »
Uganda: Kabuleta's Need Supports Museveni Firmness on World Bank Decision
The National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) has offered its support to President Museveni's decision that Uganda should not rely on World Bank loans for development. Read more »
Uganda: We Knew It! Tayebwa Comforts Ugandans Over World Bank Ban, Says There Is a Plan
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has said that the Uganda government was well aware of the repercussions that would emanate from the Anti-Homosexuality law, and is… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Can't Shut Down Because World Bank Suspended Its Lending to Us, Says Deputy Speaker Tayebwa
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged Members of Parliament to keep calm over the World Bank's decision to suspend loan funding to Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Unveils Plan for Robust Strategy to Shape Uganda's Technological Landscape
The Ministry for ICT and National Guidance has announced the launch of Uganda's digital transformation roadmap, a comprehensive strategy that will shape the nation's technological… Read more »
Uganda: 'The Poor Will Not Go to Heaven' - Archbishop Ssemogerere
The Archbishop of Kampala Diocese, Paul Ssemogerere has called on Christians to work hard and break free from poverty if they are to see heaven in the afterlife. Read more »
Uganda: Former NSSF Md Byarugaba Sues Minister Amongi for Refusal to Renew His Contract
Former National Social Security Fund Managing Director Richard Byarugaba has dragged the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development Betty Amongi for not renewing his… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Magyezi Commends Llf, Islamic Dev't Banking for Fostering Uganda's Economic Growth
The Minister for Local Government, Raphael Magyezi has hailed the Lives and livelihood Fund Board(LLF) and Islamic Development Banking(IsDB) for helping to foster Uganda's economic… Read more »
Uganda: From Queues to Clicks - Uganda's FinTech Revolution
Traditional banking, as we know it, involved physically visiting banking institutions and enduring long queues for transactions. However, with technological advancements, the… Read more »
August 14, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Urges Diaspora Community to Invest in Country's Development
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon Ugandans living in the diaspora to seize the available opportunities and play an active role in the development of their homeland. Read more »
Uganda: Blockade of Ugandan Milk On Agenda As Museveni Holds Talks With Ruto
President Museveni has held talks with his Kenyan counterpart, William Ruto at State House in Entebbe. Read more »
Uganda: Debate Over Constitutional Amendments in Ugandan Political Parties Continues
With the recent tumultuous events witnessed in some of Uganda's political parties, a heated debate has emerged concerning whether it's time for these parties to revise their… Read more »
Uganda: EOC's Bishop Kibuuka Blasts World Bank Over Suspension of Lending to Uganda
The chairperson of Christian Ecumenical Council of Uganda (CECU) who also doubles as the presiding Bishop of the Evangelical Orthodox Church in Uganda Jacinto Kibuuka has taken a… Read more »
August 13, 2023
Uganda: World Bank Loans Were Tempting the Corrupt - IGG Kamya
The Inspector General of Government (IGG), Beti Olive Kamya has announced the inspectorate's stringent measures already set to crack the whip on the biting corruption that would… Read more »
Uganda: Among Gathers MPs At Her Splashy Country Home for Retreat
The Speaker of Parliament Annet Anita Among has summoned a litany of Members of Parliament at her splashy country home in Ayereyere Village, Kamutur Sub-County in Bukedea District… Read more »
Uganda: Congenital Heart Defects in Uganda - Prevalence, Challenges, and Hope for Treatment
Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common birth defects globally, affecting about 1 in 100 babies born. In Uganda, the estimated prevalence of CHD is 8-12 per 1000 live… Read more »
Uganda: Kawunyemu - Police Drink-Driving Operations to Resume
Police are set to resume drink-driving operations around the country as one of the ways to curb the number of accidents on Ugandan roads, especially caused by drunk drivers. Read more »
Uganda: Four Dead, Three Injured As Truck Carrying Matooke Overturns Along Mubende-Mityana Highway
At least four people died on spot while three others sustained serious injuries after a truck they were traveling overturned several times in Kassanda along the Mubende-Mityana… Read more »