August 02, 2023
Uganda: Tourism Board Resumes Classification, Rating of Hotels in Uganda
Uganda Tourism Board(UTB) has resumed the classification and rating of hotels around the country. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Ministry of Tourism Initiates Birding Research to Boost Tourism Sector
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities in Uganda has taken a significant step towards promoting birdwatching tourism in the country. Read more »
August 01, 2023
Africa: Are Military Coups On the Rise Again in Africa?
Military coups were a regular occurrence in Africa in the decades after independence and there is concern they are starting to become more frequent. Read more »
Uganda: Empowering Girls to Escape Early Marriage
Early marriage is a marriage that takes place before the age of 18. It is a global problem that affects millions of girls and women around the world. Read more »
Uganda: Kabaka Mutebi Reshuffles Buganda Cabinet
A day after the 30th coronation Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi has made massive changes in the Buganda government. Read more »
Uganda: The Changing Face of Towns in Uganda
The urbanization of Uganda is one of the most significant trends of the 21st century. The country's urban population has grown by over 50% in the past decade, and this trend is… Read more »
Uganda: Gender Equality in Uganda
Uganda is a country with a long history of gender inequality. Women have traditionally been seen as inferior to men, and they have faced discrimination in many areas of life.… Read more »
Uganda: Three Trade Ministry Officials Arrested Over SHS 357 Million Fuel Card Forgery
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Uganda: How Security Tracked, Arrested Man Impersonating SFC Major in Kampala
A joint security team in Kampala has arrested five people including a man who has been impersonating as a Major in the Special Forces Command(SFC). Read more »
Uganda: Inflation Drops to 3.9 Percent in Uganda
Inflation has dropped to 3.9% in Uganda, the country's statistics body has revealed. The drop is for the month of July.In June 2023, Uganda's inflation rate stood at 4.9%.The… Read more »
Uganda: Rida - New Ride Hailing Service Provider Launches in Kampala
Rida, a new ride-hailing service provider has officially launched in Kampala and Uganda at large. Read more »
Uganda: Pomp As Brunch Enthusiasts Throng Skyz Hotel for the Kampala Style Brunch
It was a beehive of funfair on Sunday at Protea Skyz Hotel as brunch enthusiasts and classy individuals turned up for the Kampala Style Brunch. Read more »
Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Surviving On the Generosity of Its People, Say Politicians in Reaction to Kabaka's Coronation Speech
A group of politicians has responded to Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II's speech, stating that the Buganda Kingdom is surviving solely through the generosity of its people and… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Announces Reduction in Internet Costs by 50 Percent
The Ugandan government has in a bid to promote the use of digital services and increase digital inclusion of vulnerable groups announced a reduction in internet costs by 50%. Read more »
Uganda: Addressing Environmental Problems for a Sustainable Future
Environmental problems are issues that have a negative impact on the environment. These problems can be caused by human activity or by natural processes. Some of the most common… Read more »
Uganda: Empowering Uganda's Youth Through Education
School dropout rates in Uganda are high, with about 45% of primary school children and 30% of secondary school children dropping out before completing their education. Read more »
Uganda: Kabaka Mutebi Warns Subjects of Threats Against Buganda Kingdom
Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, the Kabaka of Buganda Kingdom, has issued a warning to his subjects about the adversaries of the kingdom and urged them to exercise caution. Read more »
Uganda: Acca Uganda, Deloitte Unveil 7th Edition of Chief Financial Officer Awards
Financial Officers have been tasked to focus on value addition rather than only focusing on numbers within the organizations they serve to fit into the future Chief Value Officer… Read more »
Uganda: Judiciary to Save Billions As New Court Buildings Near Completion
Dr. Pius Bigirimana has said that the completion of court buildings across the country will save the judiciary at least shillings 9.973 billion in rent, now that construction is… Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Contingent Starts Search, Disposal of Unexploded Ordnance in Eastern DRC Villages
The Ugandan army(UPDF) contingent under the East African Regional Force (EACRF) has commenced an exercise to clear and dispose unexploded ordnance in Eastern DRC where they are… Read more »
Uganda: Mob Attacks, Hacks and Kills Man, Wife Over Land Dispute
Wamala regional police in Mubende district are looking into a murder in which a mob attacked and killed two family members over a disputed piece of land. Read more »
Uganda: Airtel Pledges Continued Support to Buganda As Kabaka Celebrates 30th Coronation Anniversary
Telecom giants, Airtel Uganda have pledged their continued support to Buganda Kingdom as it has been for almost two decades. Read more »
July 31, 2023
Uganda: Boda Bodas Kill 40 As Crashes On Ugandan Roads Leave 79 Dead in One Week
At least 79 people have been reported dead in road crashes in just one week, 41 of whom killed by boda bodas. Read more »
Uganda: Kyobe Jonah Proves His Worth On Return to Champions League Action
National team boxer Jonah Kyobe survived an early scare to see off prospective Eliphaz Mbaziira as Uganda boxing federation Champions league returned on Saturday with week 7 at… Read more »
Uganda: Next Media Signs Content Sharing MOU With Serbian Based Media Group
Next Media has signed a content sharing MoU with Serbia's biggest media group, Alo! media. Read more »