Thugs from Lamwo district are using the porous border between Uganda and South Sudan to smuggle guns into Uganda, local leaders have revealed. Richard Olal, the chief of Paracele clan in Nymur Sub-County in Lamwo,...
Uganda's President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and National Chairperson of the NRM ended his two days visit to South Africa at the invitation of H.E Cyril Ramaphosa. In South Africa, President Museveni received an award to...
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has called for stronger trade relations among African countries and lamented the high cost of buying products and services outside the continent. Museveni on Tuesday began a state visit to South...
Uganda is set to host the 14th Annual East African Procurement Forum (EAPF) and East African Business Expo in March 2023. This event, which has been held annually since 2008, brings together procurement regulatory bodies...
Uganda has the second youngest population in the world with 50.3% of the 45 million people below 15 years. The population of Bazzukulu (grandchildren) universities is 110,000 students and are potential contributors to the national...
The Sembabule district leadership has tasked the Resident District Commissioner Caleb Tukaikiriza to institute investigations into alleged embezzlement of Emyooga programme funds through ghost enterprise groups. Sembabule received over two billion shillings which was lent out...
The plan by the government to establish a national mining company to join the competitive mining sector is generating debate. Some players in the sector are asking why the government is forming state-owned enterprises yet...
By Sarah Nabakooza While having my Christmas healthy vacation with my elder sister Patience in Kigali city in Rwanda, a driver that we had hired to drive us around asked for my hand in marriage....
Aya Group of Companies boss Mohammed Hamid is mourning the death of his beloved son, Mohammed Hamid Junior. Hamid Junior, 25 was found lifeless on Sunday morning at their home in Kololo, an upscale suburb...
Kampala, 15th February, 2023Prudential Uganda through the Prudential Actuarial Support Scheme (PASS) has today awarded the top five students of Actuarial Science at Makerere University with 500 USD each. In addition, the students will each...
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