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News
Three Ministries fight for mandate over promotion of Swahili Language
August 28, 2024The Ministry of Education has recommended withdrawing the Uganda National Kiswahili Council Bill 2023, citing several...
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News
Mindset shift on waste management in favour of sorting, value addition needed to avert another kiteezi tragedy
August 13, 2024Lawmakers and civil society leaders have called for a radical shift in the mindset of city...
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News
Signing of CFA brings Nile basin countries to brink of victory, but there are warnings against further delays
August 7, 2024Nile Basin Countries are on the brink of realising ultimate victory in the management of the...
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Business
UDB prides in creating over 50,000 jobs in 2023
August 4, 2024Uganda development bank has boasted of making a significant contribution to the country’s social economic development...
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News
Uganda clears draft agreement on Angololo project
July 25, 2024All the relevant agencies of the government of Uganda have given the green light to the...
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News
Growth of Cooperative mov’t triggers calls for revival of Co-operative Bank
July 22, 2024The number of Ugandans registered under cooperatives has now hit 15 million, the Minister for Cooperatives...
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News
Biden ends re-election campaign, endorses his Vice Harris
July 22, 2024Sitting US President Joe Biden has ended his re-election campaign following immense pressure from key members...
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Business
Post Bank launches mobile digital banking platform
July 18, 2024PostBank Uganda has introduced its digital banking platform dubbed ZeroFlex digital account, to spur financial inclusion....
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News
Ex President Donald Trump narrowly survives assassination
July 14, 2024Former US President Donald Trump has survived an assassination attempt during a rally in Pennsylvania. Police...
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Guest Writer
State failure is at the doorstep of environmental degradation in Uganda – Part II
July 10, 2024KAMPALA – Recall last week, I authored a commentary titled: State failure is at the doorstep...
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Guest Writer
State failure is at the doorstep of environmental degradation in Uganda – Part I
July 3, 2024KAMPALA–When I move around Uganda, especially in urban areas, I see a lot of negligence, wastage...
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News
Watoto Church sets up agri-biz Institute in Northern Uganda, gets applause from local leaders
June 28, 2024Leaders from Northern Uganda have welcomed the establishment of Bobi Agribusiness institute, a subsidiary of Watoto...
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News
NEMA cautioned on selective application of the law in wetland restoration
June 28, 2024Environmental activists have welcomed the move by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) to evict people...
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Business
14th Financial Reporting Awards to focus on ESG progress
June 28, 2024The Institute of Certified Public Accountants (ICPAU) of Uganda is teaming up with the Capital Markets...
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Education
CSO advises gov’t on free education to ensure universal access
June 20, 2024High Sound for Children, a Civil Society Organization, has advised the Ugandan government to enforce the...
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Business
Partnership connects 3,000 farmers in Rwenzori and Elgon regions to Post Bank
October 17, 2024Representatives of NGOs that nurtured the farmers to form VSLAs says the Partnership will increase access...
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Guest Writer
Census Blunders: Government should crack the whip on professional negligence
October 17, 2024Uganda’s National Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is facing significant backlash after admitting to errors in the...
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Opinions
Chicken, a growing enterprise helping youth to become climate resilient
October 16, 2024This year’s World Food Day theme is “Right to Foods for Better Life and a Better...
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News
Buganda, Bugisu MPs oppose disbanding UCDA
October 18, 2024Members of Parliament from the Buganda and Bugisu regions have opposed the disbandment of Uganda Coffee...
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News
New crack develops in Kiteezi garbage landfill, as KCCA orders public to vacate area
October 15, 2024There’s a new crack that has formed in the deadly garbage mountain of Kiteezi and threatens...
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Guest Writer
NWSC should be empowered to manage waste in K’la, other cities
October 18, 2024On August 12, 2024, Uganda was hit with the shocking human-induced tragedy when a garbage heep...
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Education
KOICA’s innovative classroom structures restore educational hopes in flood-hit S. Sudan
September 15, 2024Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) is supporting the development of education infrastructure in South Sudan through...
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News
Gov’t supports WASH for National Development
October 12, 2024The Prime Minister of Uganda Robinah Nabanja has asked stakeholders in the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene...
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News
Olivia Lutaaya, 18 other NUP political prisoners released after ‘guilty plea’
October 15, 2024Nineteen supporters of the Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) who have been held by the military...
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News
Uganda’s sports authorities pledge to promote Taekwondo in schools
October 26, 2024Leaders from Uganda’s Sports governing bodies have pledged to promote the adoption and training of Taekwondo...
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News
Museveni sacks KCCA top bosses over Kiteezi
September 25, 2024President Yoweri Museveni has sacked Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director Dorothy Kisaka and two...
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News
206 ex-UPDF fighters hang up their guns, return to civilian life
October 28, 2024The ex-combatants eager to taste the fruits of their sacrifice Some 206 members of the Ugabda...
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Opinions
Skills improvement needed for Uganda to benefit more from exported labour
September 28, 2024Of late, thousands of Ugandans are migrating to various countries especially Middle East for employment opportunities....
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Business
Korea-supported SMEs showcase value addition at Uganda international trade fair
October 9, 2024Promoting value addition and industrialization is one of the many areas that the Republic of Korea...
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News
Even with Karuma dam, electricity remains a privilege in Uganda
September 29, 2024After numerous postponments, Karuma dam, Uganda’s biggest hydro power dam has finally been handed over to...