October 26, 2023
Uganda: URA Confident of Improving Revenue Collection Through AEO Programme
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has expressed confidence in the success of the Authorised Economic Operators (AEO) programme. Read more »
Uganda: NUP in Diaspora Asks Its Opposition MPs to Continue With Parliament Boycott
The National Unity Platform Diaspora has urged its Members of Parliament (MPs) to abstain from attending parliamentary sessions until the President Museveni regime provides… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda to Name Road After Tourists Killed in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Uganda has finalized plans to name a road after two foreign tourists killed inside Queen Elizabeth National Park by suspected ADF rebels. Read more »
Uganda: International Trade Centre, EU Join Forces to Boost Uganda's Film Industry
The International Trade Centre and European Union have today announced a business acceleration project for young entrepreneurs in the Ugandan film industry. Read more »
Uganda: I Would Rather Be HIV Positive Than Pregnant
As I nervously awaited my turn to take the stage at a mental health conference, her words struck a chord deep within me: "I'd rather be HIV positive than pregnant." Read more »
Uganda: PACEID's Interventions Are Steadily Placing Uganda On the Global Exports Map
The Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID) has been instrumental in driving the growth of the country's export revenue. Read more »
Uganda: 2026 General Elections Face Uncertainty As Funding Shortfall Delays National ID Card Renewal
The much-anticipated 2026 general elections in Uganda face a potential roadblock as the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIIRA) grapples with the challenge of… Read more »
Uganda: Mayor Mugambe Raises Alarm Over Nakawa's Garbage Problem
Paul Mugambe , the Nakawa Division Mayor has expressed concern about the escalated garbage problem in the area which has posed a health challenge to residents. Read more »
Uganda: NBS Sport Continues to Be a Champion of Local Resource Mobilization and Social Impact
NBS Sport has continued to significantly impact the community through its partnership with the AIDS Support Organization (TASO). Read more »
Uganda: Arua - Local Leaders Urged to Develop Local Solutions to Insecurity Within City
Eddie Serunjogi, the Regional Police Commander West Nile, has urged the Police and local councils in Arua Central Business Division [CBD] to partner and develop local solutions to… Read more »
Africa: Inequalities in Low Carbon Finance Flows to Developing Countries
Climate finance is not reaching countries most in need, jeopardising trust between rich and poor nations the University College of London research findings indicate. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF's 403 Brigade Gets 60 New Housing Units
The Deputy Commander of Land Forces, Maj Gen Francis Takirwa has commissioned a total of 60 housing units at the 403 Infantry Brigade headquarters in Matany Sub-county, Napak… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau Pays Courtesy Visit to Minister Rukia Nakadama
The Uganda Muslim Medical Bureau (UMMB) executive secretary Muzamiru Kivumbi led his team for a courtesy visit to the office of the third deputy prime minister of Uganda Rukia… Read more »
Uganda: Two Arrested As Security Recovers Firearms, Military Attires in Rented Room
The police in Koboko have arrested two people and recovered firearms in an intelligence led operation that was conducted in in Nyelwa village, Midia sub county in Koboko District . Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Laments Over Those Fighting Against Free Education in Schools as He Lecturers Science Students
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called upon young scientists to join forces with the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government to fight against people who have made it a… Read more »
Uganda: Mpuuga Denies Reports of Ongoing Negotiations With Speaker for Opposition to Return to Parliament
Mathias Mpuuga, the Leader of the Opposition, has refuted claims of ongoing negotiations but confirmed a meeting with Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa, during which he transmitted the… Read more »
Uganda: Court Throws Out Case in Which Christians Sued Archbishop Kaziimba for Nullifying Election of New Luweero Bishop
The Principal Judge, Dr.Flavian Zeija has ruled that the case by a section of Christians in Luweero Diocese against the Archbishop of the Church of Uganda Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Shilling Stagnates Amidst World Bank Loan Suspension
The Bank of Uganda has informed Parliament that the Uganda shilling has remained stagnant since the World Bank announced the suspension of new loans to the country following the… Read more »
Uganda: LiRA Businessman Arrested Over Bar Shooting
Police in Lira City are investigating a case of shooting at a bar that left two people nursing severe injuries. Read more »
Uganda: Organizations Should Embrace Customer Feedback to Achieve Service Excellence
As Uganda marks the close of customer service month, it is the perfect time to recognize the vital role of customer feedback in enhancing the overall customer experience. Read more »
Uganda: Heifer International Awards Young Ugandan Agritech Innovators
Heifer International Uganda has awarded winners with up to shs70 million in grants along with ongoing mentorship from a team of expert advisors to help them translate their funding… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Incomplete Without Opposition,Says Tayebwa As Efforts to Resolve Impasse Continue
Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa has revealed that discussions are underway between the Opposition and the government to end the impasse in Parliament. Read more »
Uganda: How Nyege Nyege Propelled Busoga's Nakibembe Embaire Troupe to Global Stage
Most Ugandans , save for those hailing from Eastern Uganda and the Busoga region arguably do not know the Nakibembe Embaire (Xylophone) Troupe. Read more »
Uganda: New Water Project Excites Kamuli Residents
Residents of Nawanende Parish, Bugulumbya Sub- County in Kamuli District are excited following the commissioning of a $ 163,000 new pipe water supply system by the Church of Jesus… Read more »
Uganda: There Is an Ongoing Smear Campaign Targeting My Name, Says PM Nabbanja
The Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja has run to the Inspector General of Police to report what she termed as ongoing smear campaign to tarnish her name. Read more »