November 11
Uganda: Former Minister, Dr.Mateke Defies NRM, Campaigns for Independent Candidate in Kisoro By-Election
Nile Post
Dr. Philemon Mateke, the Kisoro District NRM chairperson, has taken a bold step by physically campaigning for the independent candidate, Grace Akifeza Ngabirano, in the Kisoro… Read more »
Uganda: Church of Uganda Launches Focus Month for Children
Nile Post
Church of Uganda has declared November 2024 as Focus Month for Children, with a special emphasis on children with special needs, under the theme "Transformed minds - loving and… Read more »
Uganda: Guardians of the Great Apes - Uganda's Commitment to Saving Tourism Cash Cow
Nile Post
In the mist-covered highlands of Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable and Mgahinga National Parks, an encounter with a mountain gorilla is more than just an awe-inspiring moment; it is a… Read more »
Uganda: Tayebwa Calls for Strategic Interventions to Empower Ugandan Enterprises
Nile Post
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged the government to prioritize support for Ugandan enterprises during his address at the launch of Birungi Unlimited, a… Read more »
Uganda: UPC Sees Victory in NRM Divisions in Kisoro By-Election
Nile Post
Uganda People's Congress (UPC) candidate Mable Ingabire is optimistic about her chances of winning the Kisoro woman MP by-election, citing the divisionism within the NRM party as a… Read more »
Uganda: Government Urged to Ease Guidelines On Adopting Children
Nile Post
Adoptive parents and advocates have called upon government to ease the stringent adoption regulations that they say are preventing many vulnerable children from finding homes. Read more »
Uganda: EALA Speaker Calls for Stricter Regulations On Trans Fats to Curb Non Communicable Diseases
Nile Post
The Speaker of the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA), Joseph Ntakirutimana, has pledged his support for increased regulatory action against industrially produced trans fats… Read more »
Uganda: Akena Calls Out NRM for Unfulfilled Promises in Kisoro
Nile Post
The president of the Uganda People's Congress (UPC), Jimmy Akena, has taken a swipe at the ruling NRM government for its alleged neglect of Kisoro, accusing it of failing to… Read more »
Uganda: Mbarara City Schools to Get More Teachers
Nile Post
After years of grappling with severe teacher shortages, government-aided primary schools in Mbarara City are now anticipating a much-needed boost in staff by the end of the… Read more »
Uganda: The Credit Crisis - Why Youth Entrepreneurs in Uganda Are Stuck At the Starting Line
Nile Post
In Uganda, youth entrepreneurship is seen as a powerful tool for economic growth. Read more »
Uganda: Mubende Locals Raise Shs100m to Construct Community School
Nile Post
At a fundraising ceremony organized by Dedan Foundation, residents of Buwekula South Constituency, led by Dedan Mubangizi--the aspiring Member of Parliament for Buwekula South… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Secretariate, Former Minister Dr.Mateke Walk Different Lines On Kisoro By-Election
Nile Post
The NRM secretariat has distanced itself from Dr. Philemon Mateke, the Kisoro NRM chairperson's stance on the forthcoming by-election for the Kisoro District woman Member of… Read more »
November 10
Uganda: Mukula Urges President Museveni to Fulfill Bukedi Pledges Ahead of 2026 Polls
Nile Post
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Vice Chairman, Mike Mukula, has called on President Yoweri Museveni to deliver on longstanding promises made to the people of Bukedi Region,… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Tips Bukedi Leaders On Wealth Creation
Nile Post
President Museveni has informed leaders in the Bukedi subregion that Uganda can only achieve the desired socio- Read more »
Uganda: Luea to Start Teaching Robotics, Climate Smart Agriculture
Nile Post
The International University of East Africa (IUEA) has announced that starting January next year, it will be teaching robotics and climate smart agriculture as some of its new… Read more »
Uganda: CEO Apprenticeship Program of 2024 Graduates
Nile Post
A cohort of executives celebrated their graduation from the CEO Apprenticeship Program (CAP), marking the completion of a transformative journey that has reshaped how they approach… Read more »
November 08
Uganda: Museveni Congratulates Trump On Election Win
Nile Post
We, the freedom-loving people of Uganda, look forward to mutually beneficial engagement with your administration," Museveni wrote, concluding with a message of peace and… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament or Puppet? Uganda's Legislative Struggle
Nile Post
All the parliaments Uganda has had since independence have largely been reduced to desks in the Governor's office, in the chief minister's office, and now in the President's… Read more »
Central Africa: Fossil Fuel Funding Hindering Sustainable Energy in Great Lakes
Nile Post
A recent report from the Environment Governance Institute (EGI) in Uganda examines the hidden impacts of fossil fuel financing in Africa's Great Lakes region, highlighting the… Read more »
Uganda: TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda Launches First Public Electric Charging Station
Independent (Kampala)
TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda has launched its first public electric charging station at the Wampewo Service Station (in Kampala) in partnership with Green Hub, marking a… Read more »
Uganda: Three Advanced Treatments for Non - Communicable Diseases Launched On Ugandan Market
Nile Post
C&D Pharma, an Indian pharmaceutical innovator has launched three new novel treatments for Non-Communicable Diseases on the Ugandan market. Read more »
November 07
Uganda: Ugandan Court Hears Case On Secluding, Restraining Patients
HRW
Court Has Opportunity to Strike Down Abusive Practice Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Coffee Sector Faces Uncertain Future As UCDA Set to Be Dissolved
Nile Post
Uganda's coffee industry is facing a period of change as the government prepares to dissolve the Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA), sparking a heated debate in Parliament… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Sets Out Climate Action Plan for COP29
Nile Post
Our vision now is clear: a dual-energy approach that allows Uganda to harness renewable energy sources while ensuring a just, balanced transition that considers the well-being of… Read more »
Uganda: Phase II of Mass Polio Vaccination Kicks Off
Nile Post
The Ministry of Health has today launched the second round of the Polio Vaccination campaign in 49 districts. Read more »
