All posts tagged "Latest-News"
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404NewsFaras unveils new reflector jackets with renewed push for rider safety ahead of festive season
Kampala, Uganda: Ride-hailing company Faras Uganda has reinforced its commitment to safer transport by launching a new line of high-quality reflector jackets...
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485NewsOver 47 rescued from online fake jobs scheme in Nsangi
The company responsible for recruiting the victims is Dream Visionaries, operating under Alliance in Motion Global. Efforts to arrest the company’s director...
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470BusinessWhy WIPO Chief’s visit is a big win for Uganda’s fast-growing innovation economy
Dr Tang’s visit comes at a time when Uganda is accelerating reforms in intellectual property (IP) management, strengthening support systems for creators,...
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672Big StoryHongera Sana: How “Presidential Mobilisation Body” scammed over UGX 800M in fake procurement deal
Investigations have confirmed that Hongera Saana Uganda has no affiliation whatsoever with the Office of the President, contradicting claims made in the...
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626Big StoryMuseveni appoints Brig Gen Tukachungurwa to head restructured Army Court
Brig Gen Tukachungurwa replaces Brig Gen Robert Freeman Mugabe, who was appointed in May 2024 and served one term. Kampala, Uganda: President...
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540NationalJoy as Shs627m solar water system ends borehole queues in Kibuku
Kibuku, Uganda: Hundreds of residents in Nandere Sub-county on Tuesday celebrated the commissioning of a Shs627 million solar-powered piped water scheme that...
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404NewsWIPO Chief Daren Tang in Uganda for high-level talks on Intellectual Property
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda will this week host one of its most significant intellectual property (IP) engagements in recent years as the Director...
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734Big Story42 years on, mystery still surrounds Gen Oyite-Ojok’s death in Nakasongola chopper crash
Kampala, Uganda: Today marks forty-two years since the helicopter carrying Maj Gen David Oyite-Ojok plummeted into the scrublands of Nakasongola on December...
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346NewsZombo, Alur Kingdom partner to boost facility births, cut maternal deaths
Zombo, Uganda: The Zombo District Health Office, working in partnership with the Alur Kingdom, has launched a community sensitisation and dialogue campaign...
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771BusinessTotalEnergies moves three key entities to new Kampala offices at Sudhir’s RR Pearl Tower One
Kampala, Uganda: TotalEnergies Uganda has officially relocated three of its entities; TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda Limited, TotalEnergies EP Uganda, and the East African...
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213NationalUganda–Qatar Embassy hosts successful diaspora convention in Doha
Doha, Qatar: The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in Doha successfully hosted the 2025 Uganda–Qatar Diaspora Convention, bringing together hundreds of...
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672CrimePolice hunt lover after woman found dead at church
Patricia, according to preliminary police information, is believed to have been killed elsewhere before her body was moved to the church grounds....
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675NationalGov’t, parents urged to prioritise nursery education for stronger learning foundation
Kumi, Uganda: Kumi District Education Officer (DEO) Sarah Adong has challenged government, parents, and communities to prioritise nursery education, saying early childhood...
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1.3KNationalLIVE🔴: 2026 presidential debate opens at Serena without Museveni, 2 others
Kampala, Uganda: The long-awaited 2026 Presidential Debate organized by Nation Media Group (NMG-U) is underway at Serena Hotel, featuring real-time fact-checking and...
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583NationalEcweru honoured with visionary award for outstanding service in works ministry
Ecweru earned the accolade under the Personality Category for his exemplary leadership, selfless service, and lasting contributions to Uganda’s Works and Transport...
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508NationalKotido embraces digital future as over 100 youth graduate from UCC skilling programme
The ICT training aligns with Uganda’s Digital Vision and the NDP III agenda of enhancing employability, innovation and digital inclusion, particularly in...
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590EducationProf Lawrence Muganga named on Uganda’s first-ever national AI taskforce
The National AI Taskforce is expected to produce strategic, technical and policy recommendations for a comprehensive AI governance framework. Kampala, Uganda: The...
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277NationalPaidha schools get desks as town council moves to end floor-sitting
Paidha, Uganda: Paidha Town Council in Zombo District has launched a phased rollout of classroom furniture to government-aided primary schools, marking a...
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868NationalPolice warn NUP supporters against processions as Kyagulanyi heads to Jinja, Iganga
Jinja, Uganda: Police in the Kiira and Busoga East regions have issued stern warnings to National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters to avoid...
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652Big StoryKatikkiro Mayiga condemns use of dogs on supporters, calls for police professionalism
Kampala, Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Premier Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga has condemned the renewed use of police dogs on political supporters, warning that...
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717Big StoryUS Investor Peter Brooks leads high-level US delegation to seal coffee export deal with Uganda
Kampala, Uganda: U.S. investor Peter Brooks, the former Senior Vice President of Growth Strategy at Paramount Pictures, has returned to Uganda with...
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546East AfricaUganda ready to champion next phase of East African Trade, says EABC’s Kamukama
Kampala, Uganda: Uganda is strategically positioning itself to lead the next wave of intra-East African Community (EAC) trade integration, according to Oscar...
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1.7KNational21.6 million Ugandans to vote in 2026 elections, EC says
Kampala, Uganda: The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed that Uganda now has 21,681,491 registered voters ahead of the 2026 General Elections, with...
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447National247 farmers benefit from solar irrigation project in Kamuli
Kamuli, Uganda: At least 247 farmers in Kamuli District have adopted the government’s microscale irrigation programme, significantly increasing farm productivity and enabling...