In Uganda about 37% of the of the pupils who complete primary school education do not progress to secondary according to World Bank’s 13th report titled: Economic Update on Human Capital in Uganda released in...
LUUKA. The Government of Uganda has secured $100m (about sh360b) funding from the African Development Bank to switch-on some of the long-pending new electricity connection applicants under the Umeme footprint. Up to 87,500 no-pole of...
It is 30 years this year since Uganda Civil Aviation Authority was established in 1991. At UCAA’s establishment in 1991, Entebbe International Airport handled 118,000 passengers and the figure rose to 1,980,000 in 2019, but...
My fellow Ugandans in North America and beyond, I greet you all! Let me take this opportunity to express how I am profoundly grateful for the strong support I received in the last concluded elections....
Kawempe North MP Muhammad Ssegirinya can now breathe a sigh of relief after the High court in Kampala dismissed an election petition filed against him by his political rival Sulaiman Kidandalaon on grounds that he...
The Ugandan North American Association (UNAA) welcomes competition and does not seek political enmity, a colleague of newly elected vice president Joan Bavuga revealed on Tuesday as they basked in victory. Ms Henrietta Wamala and...
The Constitutional court has quashed the offense of pornography and other sections of the Anti-Pornography Act that were previously giving powers to the Pornography Control Committee. In a unanimous judgment, a panel comprised of justices...
President Yoweri Museveni has donated three brand new Pajero vehicles to Ugandan athletes who won medals at the just-concluded Tokyo Olympic Games.The athletes rewarded include Joshua Cheptegei who won a 5,000m gold medal and a...
President Yoweri Museveni has held a meeting with Kabaka Ronald Muwenda Mutebi. The Kabaka paid a courtesy call on the President at State House Nakasero Tuesday afternoon. During the meeting, the President and the Kabaka...
Two people have been arrested in Lamwo district, northern Uganda on allegations of torturing and causing severe bodily injuries on a suspected cattle thief.David Kasasira alias Kanyankole, who is the owner of the bull and...
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