The Minister of State for Privatization and Investment,Evelyn Anite on Thursday promised to avail free land to Ugandan entrepreneurs engaged in the manufacturing of goods. She made the remarks at Golf Course Hotel on Thursday, while officiating as guest of Honor at the Doing Business Forum, which brought together Ugandan business entrepreneurs together with ...

We are in a period that gender activists call the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. It starts on 25th November-the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women and ends 10th December-the International Human Rights Day. The aim is to raise awareness about the vice, advocate for preventive action, and challenge societal ...

Kampala youths from the Ghettos of Kisenyi, Mengo and Kamwokya have been implored to embrace and actively engage in government programmes such as Emyooga and Parish Development Model if theyre to cause a change in their livelihoods for the better. The rallying call was Saturday made by the Senior Presidential Advisor and Manager of the […] The post ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni yesterday 30th November 2024 returned to Uganda after attending the 24th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State at the Arusha International Conference Center, Tanzania. During the summit, the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, H.E Samia Suluhu Hassan commended President Museveni for his ...

Police in Kisoro District are investigating the brutal murder of 32-year-old Aloysious Tukamuhabwa, a market tax collector whose lifeless body was discovered in Rubuguri Township on the morning of November 30, 2024. The deceased, a resident of Kashija Village in Rubuguri Town Council, was reportedly strangled to death by yet to be known criminals. According ...

In line with the NRM manifesto and President Yoweri Museveni’s ongoing nationwide campaign of wealth creation through the four-acre model, Presidency Minister Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda has encouraged residents of Buyende district to adopt new farming methods. While addressing parents, teachers, and pupils at Nduudu Church of Uganda Primary School in ...

The territorial police in Rubanda District have released further details about a tragic road accident that occurred on November 29, 2024, at around 10:10 p.m. in Kamuserwa Cell, Nyarurambi Ward, Rubanda Town Council, along the Kabale-Kisoro Road. The accident involved a Toyota Hiace minibus, registration number UBK 037G, which overturned after failing to ...

The world of banking and financial services requires a steady hand, a sturdy leader, and a stable decision-maker. At Equity Bank Uganda, Anthony Kituuka, who was appointed Managing Director two years ago, has been able to steer the bank forward, leaving it as one of the top five banks in Uganda and a designated Domestically […] The post Celebrating a ...

The Leader of the Opposition, Hon. Joel Ssenyonyi demands that government intervenes and regulates sugarcane prices saying that the current price of Shs98,000 per ton is too low. The economy is liberalised and the forces of demand and supply are at play but it does not stop government from regulating the pricing to ensure that […] The post LoP Ssenyonyi ...

The commitment by Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja to address the citizenship concerns of the Banyarwanda community in Uganda signals a significant step forward in the government’s efforts to promote inclusivity and equality. Her recent statement to Parliament, requesting two months to resolve the challenges faced by the Banyarwanda regarding access to ...

Eight lives were lost, and 21 others sustained injuries in a devastating single-vehicle accident along the Kabale-Kisoro road in Rubanda District. The incident occurred at around 10:10 PM on Friday, November 29, 2024, in Kamusegwa Cell, Nyarurambi Ward, Rubanda Town Council. According to police, a white Toyota Hiace, registration number UBK 037K, veered off ...

The staff of the Ministry of Defence and Veteran Affairs (MODVA) and the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) have been urged to foster compassion and combat the stigma against those living with HIV/AIDS. The call was made yesterday Rev Canon Prof Gideon Byamugisha at the Joint Services Headquarters in Mbuya, ahead of World AIDS Day, […] The post UPDF ...

In a significant stakeholder meeting held at Serena hotel earlier this week, partners from the Sanitation and Water for All (SWA) country team. The discussions aimed at demystifying the SWA agenda and its processes in Uganda, enhancing more awareness about WASH, validating the cost of inaction study report, disseminating resolutions from the presidential ...

*Is this the Uganda you fought for? Erosion of Rule of Law in U As Uganda marks nearly four decades since the National Resistance Army (NRA) seized power in 1986, concerns about the increasingly precarious state of the rule of law have erupted into national discourse. The original promise of democracy and justice has been […] The post BWANIKA JOSEPH: Is ...

The East African Community (EAC) today marked a significant milestone as it celebrated 25 years of regional integration and cooperation during the 24th Ordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government in Arusha, Tanzania. Held under the theme, “Promoting Trade, Sustainable Development, Peace and Security for Improved Livelihoods, the high-profile event ...

Greetings to the Banyarwanda community and fellow Ugandans. Yesterday, November 28, 2024, the Parliamentary Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs presented its report on the petition by the Council for Abavandimwe regarding the violation of citizenship rights of Banyarwanda by Immigration and NIRA. We express our deep gratitude to the Rt. Hon. Speaker ...

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As a solution to empowering citizens to effectively demand transparency and accountability from duty bearers in Karamoja, the Karamoja Anti-Corruption Coalition (KACC) today organized a community Baraza in Nanduget Town Council in Moroto District. The meeting was attended by citizens and government officials from Moroto District. The Barazza discussion was ...

A chilling plot to kidnap a four-year-old girl for ritual sacrifice was foiled by the vigilant residents in Jinja City where the Uganda Police Force has arrested a 42-year-old man, Fazira Adam Mukulu, and his accomplice for what would have been a painful experience in the area. This incident comes on the heels of the […] The post Sacrifice In the Shadows: ...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today departed for Arusha, Tanzania, to join fellow regional leaders in celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the East African Community (EAC). The event, themed Promoting Trade, Sustainable Development and Peace and Security for Improved Livelihoods, highlights the region’s commitment to fostering integration and ...

A new chapter in Uganda’s rich cultural heritage took center stage with the official opening of the Semei Kakungulu Museum, located on the Gangama Hill in Mbale City. The ceremony, which took place in Kasanvu Cell, marked a significant milestone for both the region and the countrys tourism industry. Hon. Col. (Rtd) Tom Butime, the […] The post Semei ...

For many young adults in their 30s, the dream of owning a home is a significant milestone. It represents not just a place to live but a cornerstone for building a family. Yet, this dream can seem unattainable due to the common challenges of low income and the financial demands of starting a family or […] The post JOEL AITA:Building Your Own House Without ...

Lil Pazo, youre a gifted entertainer with undeniable talent. From the moment Enkundi hit the airwaves, you became a household name. Your storytelling and humor captured our hearts, and youve proven youre more than just a musician youre a full-package entertainer. But as a fan who admires your craft, I feel compelled to share […] The post Lil Pazo: ...

Musanze District, Rwanda A delegation of Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) military officers, led by the 2nd Infantry Division Commander, Brig Gen Paul Muhanguzi, has arrived in Musanze, northern Rwanda, for the third Proximity Commanders’ Meeting. The three-day conference, which began on November 28, 2024, aims to address security challenges along ...

A 57 year- old man has been arrested in Rukiga District for defiling a 4 year old girl. Alfred Rukundo, a resident of Kitaburaza cell, Nyakabungo ward, Muhanga town council, who allegedly had carnal knowledge with a four-year-old girl was also HIV Positive. According to the police report, the incident occurred on November 27, 2024, […] The post Rukiga: ...