A small group of placard-carrying protesters have gathered outside the European Union offices in Uganda's capital, Kampala, to express displeasure over its call to the country to end a strategic oil pipeline project with neighbouring...
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has criticised a resolution by the European Parliament against construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. The over US$20 billion has come under severe criticism...
The month-long probe by the Committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) on Uganda Airlines has concluded. On Thursday, 15 September 2022, COSASE held their last meeting with management of Uganda Airlines led...
MPs on the Rules, Privileges and Discipline committee on were shocked when Silwany failed to stand by his testimony that he had brought up against Hon Persis Namuganza, alleging that she made statements that questioned...
Households and businesses in the West Nile region will access clean energy products and information on their usage at the upcoming week-long Clean Energy Fair in Arua City. The theme for the Fair scheduled for...
Kasese mudslide victims' families have each received a condolence contribution of Shs 5 million from President Yoweri Museveni. At least 16 people were killed after heavy rain caused mudslides in Kisika, Rukoki sub-county on Wednesday...
Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Special Operations, Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, will grace the Uganda @60 Business Breakfast Conference. The event, which will take place on October 7 in Kampala, is being organized by...
Government through the Ministry of Finance will by the end of this year release funds required to fully cover the budgetary shortfalls currently afflicting all Ministries, Departments and Agencies. According to Hajji Yunus Kakande, the...
A malaria vaccine with “world-changing” potential has been developed by scientists at the University of Oxford. The team expect it to be rolled out next year after trials showed up to 80% protection against the...
The death toll in the Kasese mudslides has risen to 15 people. Six more bodies were recovered today Wednesday afternoon in addition to the nine recovered earlier in the day. Seven people were taken to...
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