Uganda: How Greed for Museveni Money Is Breaking FDC - Besigye

Four time presidential candidate, Dr.Kizza Besigye has explained the fallout within the Forum for Democratic Change. Read more »

Uganda: Truck Drivers Have the Highest HIV Prevalence in Uganda, Says Aids Commission Boss

The Director General of Uganda AIDS Commission Dr. Nelson Musoba has said truck drivers have the highest prevalence of HIV/ AIDS in the country. Read more »

Uganda: Bankers Association, Visa Move to Accelerate Contactless Digital Payments

The Uganda Bankers Association(UBA) has partnered with global digital payments leader, VISA to spearhead a program to accelerate contactless digital payments in the country. Read more »

Uganda: Poor Quality Education in Refugee Camps in Uganda

Refugee children in Uganda are facing a number of challenges in accessing education, including lack of funding, overcrowding, lack of qualified teachers, and lack of resources. As… Read more »

Uganda: Ssemujju Nganda, Lukwago Are Biggest Beneficiaries of Museveni Money, Nandala Fires Back

Forum for Democratic Change(FDC) Secretary General, Nathan Nandala Mafabi has fired back at jabs thrown against him by party spokesperson, Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda that he is in bed… Read more »

Uganda: Among Criticises Government Over 'Exaggerated' Shs56b to Conduct Lc Polls

Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has on Wednesday criticised government officials for requesting an exaggerated budget of Shs56 billion to conduct the local council elections. Read more »

East Africa: East African Community's Shaky Trade Relations Negatively Affecting Several Businesses in Uganda

Over the past one year, several businesses in Uganda have decried unfair trade relations within the East African Community. Case examples are the ban of maize in 2021 which… Read more »

Uganda: aBi Finance Trains Bankers in Funding Green Projects

aBi Finance Ltd has partnered with the Uganda Institute of Banking and Financial Services(UIBFS) to train bankers on how to identify and fund green projects. Read more »

Uganda: 150 Students Hospitalized Over Suspected Poisoning

At least 150 students of Nakanyonyi Secondary School in Mukono district have been rushed to various hospitals over alleged food poisoning. Read more »

Uganda: Middle East Bosses Convicted of Human Trafficking, Forgery

The International Crimes Division of the High Court has convicted two senior bosses of labour export company Middle East Consultants for promoting human trafficking and forgery. Read more »

Uganda: Major General Dick Olum Warns Security Personnel Against Moving Around Town Armed in Civilian Attire

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) Mountain Division commander Maj Gen Dick Olum has assured all residents of Rwenzori region of security and stability in the region. Read more »

Uganda: Overcoming the Plight of Hunger in Karamoja

In the vast, arid landscapes of Karamoja, a region plagued by hunger, a tale of resilience and determination unfolded. The plight of hunger had cast a dark shadow over the lives of… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pumping Money Into FDC, Besigye Admits

Four time presidential candidate, Dr.Kizza Besigye has broken his silence about the fallout within opposition Forum for Democratic Change(FDC) party. Read more »

East Africa: Sudhir Refutes Degrading Lake Victoria As He Speaks Out On Multi-Billion Convention Centre Progress

The chairman of Ruparelia Group, Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has dismissed as 'false', allegations that the group is refilling Lake Victoria with soil. Read more »

Uganda: I Do Not Want the Bank of Uganda Governor Job - Nandala Mafabi

The opposition Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) Secretary General Nathan Nandala Mafabi has denied allegations that he is eyeing the Bank of Uganda Governor Job in a give-and-take… Read more »

Uganda: Heatwave - Source and Impact On Our Lives

Heat waves are prolonged periods of abnormally hot weather. They can have a lot of impact including: Read more »

Kenya: Brookside Lays Off Half of Its Staff As Kenya Milk Ban Bites

Dairy processing company Brookside Limited is laying off 50% of its staff in Uganda, citing low sales due to Kenya's restriction on milk imports. Read more »

Uganda: Absa Launches Digital Payment Solution for Small Businesses

Absa Bank Uganda has introduced digital payment solution that allows businesses to accept card-based payments from customers using smartphones. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Bahati Told Me to Transfer Ministry Offices From Goverment Building to Shs8b Kingdom Kampala Building-PS Ssali

The Parliamentary Committee on Trade, Tourism and Industry has tasked the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperative Geraldine Ssali to clarify the… Read more »

Uganda: Economists Express Concerns Over Museveni Directive to Government Agencies to Advertise With Only UBC

Economists have voiced their apprehensions following a recent directive issued by President Yoweri Museveni, directing that all government advertising be exclusively channelled… Read more »

Uganda: Mpuuga Punches Holes in Museveni's Electoral Violence Statements

The Leader of Opposition in the Parliament, Mathias Mpuuga has said President Museveni's recent statements on the 'chaotic' Bukedea LCV by-election will not solve electoral fraud… Read more »

Uganda: URA Proposes Tax Amendments and Addresses Concerns of Traders

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has issued an apology to traders for the behaviour of their staff and has reassured them that their concerns will be addressed promptly. Read more »

Africa: Macky Sall to Museveni - We Come to You for Your Experience and Dedication to Africa

The President of the Republic of Senegal, H.E Macky Sall has described his Ugandan counterpart, H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni as a freedom fighter who has made a lot of sacrifices to… Read more »

Uganda: Unveiling Male Vulnerability

The second edition of our series explores the topic of male vulnerability and aims to shed light on the detrimental effects of traditional gender roles on men's mental health and… Read more »

Uganda: UNBS Executive Director Accused of Misappropriating Shs12.5 Billion

Members of the Parliamentary Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities, and State Enterprises have raised serious allegations against the Executive Director of the Uganda… Read more »