All posts tagged "featured"
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707NationalIslamic Development Bank applauds Uganda’s LEGS project, approves second phase
Katakwi, Uganda: The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) has hailed Uganda for the impressive progress achieved under the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS)...
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797NationalUganda’s Youth step up to lead the country’s energy future
Kampala, Uganda: In a country where over 75% of the population is under 30, Uganda’s young population is taking centre stage in...
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753Big StoryMuseveni urges Sebei to back NRM, cites 40 years of peace, progress
Mbale, Uganda: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the people of Sebei Sub-region to continue supporting the National Resistance Movement (NRM), saying...
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1.0KNationalGovt to recruit over 6800 civil servants in current FY 2025/26
According to the Ministry of Public Service, the recruitment will be implemented at a total wage bill of Shs124.8 billion, covering 130...
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822FeaturedTycoon Sudhir Ruparelia named best Honorary Consul General in Uganda
According to findings by Public Opinions International, Ruparelia’s performance was rated outstanding by Ugandans who praised him for enabling bilateral trade and...
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628NationalMuseveni vows to end Sebei land disputes with demarcation of Elgon park boundary
By Emmanuel Okol Sebei, Uganda: National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential candidate Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to demarcate the boundary between...
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1.0KBig StoryMinister Lugoloobi walks free after DPP drops Iron Sheets charges
Lugoloobi was arrested and indicted in June 2023 on two counts of dealing with suspect property, after allegedly diverting 700 iron sheets...
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699NewsOne-year-old boy killed as Lorry loses control in Butebo mudslides crash
Butebo, Uganda: A tragic scene unfolded in Kapunyasi Sub-county, Butebo District, on Tuesday morning after a one-year-old boy was crushed to death...
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959NewsMuseveni to support Bukwo landslide victims, urges Sebei to tap mountain tourism for wealth creation
Bukwo, Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni on Monday extended heartfelt condolences to the people of Bukwo District following the loss of lives and...
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7.4KBig Story“We could go to war over sea access” – Museveni warns
The President expressed frustration over what he termed the “selfish mindset” of some coastal nations, saying that oceans and ports should serve...
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866NationalCDF Muhoozi, EU envoy, hold talks on regional stability, peace operations
Entebbe, Uganda: Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has met with the European Union (EU) Special Representative for the...
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1.5KBig StoryMuseveni to commission Dei BioPharma plant in Kamuli during Busoga campaign trail
The multibillion-dollar plant, spearheaded by Ugandan scientist and industrialist Dr Mathias Magoola, will use cassava as its primary raw material, sourced directly...
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1.2KNationalEnd of an Era: The Life and Legacy Yosam Odur Ebii who shaped Lango Cultural Foundation over two decades
Lira, Uganda: The passing of Mzee Yosam Odur Ebii, the former Paramount Chief (Won Nyaci me Lango) and longtime leader of the...
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722Big StoryGov’t orders enforcement of tobacco ban, leaders wary of political timing
Violators to face fines between Shs200,000 and Shs480 million or imprisonment up to five years, depending on the severity of the offense....
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1.1KNationalMuseveni warns against impunity as he swears in new Principal Judge, DPP, and IGG
Museveni commended the appointees for their youth, integrity, and clean track record, but reminded them that the biggest threat to justice is...
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1.3KCampus LinkAkampwera takes over as UMI Guild President, pledges transparency, unity leadership
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Management Institute (UMI) has elected Aggrey Akampwera as its new Guild President for the 2025–2026 academic year, marking...
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1.4KBig StoryBobi Wine says over 100 detained in Mbarara as Law Society demands answers on violent arrests
Mbarara, Uganda: The Opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate, Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, has accused security forces...
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679NationalMAAIF, JICA train West Nile farmers on sustainable rice production
Maracha, Uganda: The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF), in partnership with the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) and the...
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756NationalInternal Auditor General calls for value-for-money audits on key gov’t programs
Gulu, Uganda: The newly appointed Internal Auditor General, Mr Hussein Insagoma, has called for enhanced oversight and accountability in the management of...
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867NationalONC’s Namyalo intervenes as corruption, broken promises cloud Mbale garage pledge ahead of Museveni visit
Mbale City, Uganda: The long-standing Mbale City Garage land dispute between garage operators and Church of Uganda’s St. Andrew’s Cathedral has once...
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1.2KBreakingSP Kawala replaces Onyango as new Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson
Kampala, Uganda: The Inspector General of Police, IGP Abbas Byakagaba has appointed Superintendent of Police (SP) Racheal Kawala as the new Kampala Metropolitan...
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925BasketballNew Basketball Kings: How the Blazers ended Oilers’ 12-year NBL reign in historic comeback
Kampala, Uganda: For the first time in 12 years, Uganda’s National Basketball League (NBL) crowned new champions, the Namuwongo Blazers, ending the...
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1.0KCourtMan, 27, sent to Luzira for forging Museveni letter in MV Kalangala Contract
Kampala, Uganda: Nicholas Male, a 27-year-old businessman in Kampala, has been remanded to Luzira Prison over allegations of forging letters purportedly authored...
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1.5KUganda PoliticsSalaamu Musumba unexpected comeback throws NRM into panic mode as 2026 nears
Kamuli, Uganda: The unexpected comeback of veteran politician Proscovia Salaamu Musumba into the Bugabula South Parliamentary race has thrown the ruling NRM...