June 23, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Directs Mandatory Quarantine for All State House Staff
President Museveni has issued directives for mandatory quarantine for all State House staff with immediate effect as one of the Covid prevention measures. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Secures U.S.$120 Million Disbursement From IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the immediate disbursement of $120 million (Shs440 billion) to Uganda under its Extended Credit Facility (ECF). Read more »
Uganda: Airshow Excites At Opening Day of Uganda's Aviation Expo At Entebbe
Revelers were on Thursday left excited as Uganda's aviation expo organized by the Uganda Professional Pilots Association and the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority(UCAA) kicked off at… Read more »
June 22, 2023
Uganda: Govt Rolls Out U.S.$127 Million Project to Support Women Enterprises
The Ugandan government has launched a $217 million approximately shs805 billion project named Generating Growth Opportunities and Productivity for Women Enterprises(GROW) aimed at… Read more »
Uganda: At SHS 735,000, Digital Number Plates Are Too Expensive, Traders Say
Kampala City Traders Association, KACITA has blamed government for the rushed decision to implement digital number plates. Read more »
Uganda: Ham Vs. DTB and the Licensing of Foreign Lenders in Uganda: Much Ado About Nothing
The Supreme Court of Uganda gave its judgment last week in the much-anticipated appeal in Ham Enterprises Ltd, Kiggs International (U) Ltd and Hamis Kiggundu vs. Diamond Trust Bank… Read more »
Uganda: Defence Ministry Tasked to Present Kasese School Attack Report
Parliament has directed the Minister of Defence to present a statement on killings and abductions of students of Lhubirira Secondary School in Kasese District. Read more »
Uganda: Momentum Builds As Ahead of This Year's Buganda Masaza Cup
Momentum has started building ahead of the 19th edition of the Buganda Masaza Cup. Read more »
June 21, 2023
Uganda: Four Nominated for Oyam County North By-Election
At least four candidates have been nominated to contest in the forthcoming by-election for the Member of Parliament for Oyam County North in Oyam District. Read more »
Uganda: Rotary Launches SHS297 Million Economic Community Dev't, Sanitation Projects in Namuwongo Slum
The Rotary Club of Kisugu Victoria View has launched several projects aimed at supporting the economic development and improvement of the well-being of the residents in Yaka zone… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Budget Charts a Course for Inclusive Growth
Uganda's commitment to inclusive growth has taken center stage in the pursuit ofsocial cohesion, poverty reduction, economic resilience, and improved governance. Read more »
Uganda: Arrests After Kasese School Attack Raise Questions On How It Happened
More than 20 people arrested in Uganda in connection with Friday's school massacre have been accused of collaborating with the rebel group blamed for carrying out the killings. Read more »
Uganda: Shop Attendant Who Posted Tik Tok Video Bragging About Being ADF Member Arrested
Operatives from the Police Directorate of Crime Intelligence have arrested a 25 year old shop attendant who posted a video on social media bragging about being an ADF member. Read more »
June 20, 2023
Uganda: Health Service Providers Worried About HIV Infection Spike in Kalangala
Health service providers have expressed worries over the increasing HIV prevalence cases in Kalangala district which they report to be standing at 18% signalizing a 4% increase… Read more »
Uganda: Tricksters Using Children As Bait to Steal Mobile Phones, Police Warn
Police in Kampala issued an alert on Tuesday about a new trick used by thieves to steal mobile phones from unsuspecting victims. Read more »
Uganda: Next Media, Uma Forge Partnership for Business Development
Kin Kariisa, Group CEO of Next Media, is delighted to announce that the group is considering a partnership with Uganda Manufacturers Association (UMA) after a productive meeting… Read more »
Uganda: UNCCL Trains 400 Women and Youth On Accessing Global Marketplaces
A total of 400 export oriented women and youth have been equipped with skills on exploring regional and continental markets for their enterprises. Read more »
Uganda: Tyana Bax Releases Video for New Song Owooma
Fast rising Israel based female Ugandan singer, Tyana Bax has released the video for her new track named 'Owooma.' Read more »
Uganda: MTN Uganda Urges Customers to Safeguard Their Digital Money
Moses Lukanga, Head of Call Center at MTN Uganda, recently appeared on the Salam TV morning show to address the growing concerns of online fraud and to urge MTN Uganda's customers… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Breaks Frontiers in Wildlife Transportation With BAR Aviation
Uganda's Bar Aviation has made a ground breaking achievement in the field of wildlife transportation. Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Court Orders Admin to Reinstate Member Ejected From Whats App Group
The Chief Magistrates Court in Makindye, Kampala has issued orders to the administrator of a Whats App group to reinstate a member who had previously been ejected from the group. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Allays Tourists' Fears After Kasese School Attack
The Uganda Tourism Board(UTB) a government body mandated to promote and popularize Uganda as a tourist destination has allayed tourists' fears following the Friday night attack on… Read more »
Uganda: Rights Body Condemns Attack On Kasese School, Asks ADF to Release Captives
The Uganda Human Rights Commission has condemned what it termed as a barbaric attack by suspected ADF rebels on Lhubirira Secondary School in Mpondwe on Friday night leaving at… Read more »
Uganda: Police Hunting School Patron for 'Sodomising' Primary Three Pupil
A school patron called Joash Ssali wanted for aggravated defilement and sodomy is on the run. Ssali is wanted by Rwenzori West and Fort Poral East Police for allegedly defiling a… Read more »
Uganda: DP Wants Govt to Explain How Deadly Kasese School Attack Happened
The Democratic Party (DP) leadership has said the country deserves to know why security agencies failed to detect and prevent the attack on Lhubiriha Secondary School. Read more »