Poverty levels in Uganda over the last decade up to 2020 remained largely unchanged, despite various government interventions before and during the period, according to the World Bank. However, there have been drastic changes over...
A teacher has been arrested on allegations of beating to death the school cook. Umar Kabogo, a teacher at Ibun Masood Nursery and Primary School, is accused of killing Moses Mugisha for the alleged theft...
Joint security forces have apprehended several suspected terrorists in Nabweru, North Ward, Nansana Municipality, Wakiso District following a report of a bomb threat in the area. Our reporters arrived at the scene to find numerous...
Pius Bigirimana, the Permanent Secretary/Secretary to the Judiciary and Makerere University Business School (MUBS) principal Prof. Waswa Balunywa are the only Ugandans, according to Ministry of Gender, to be recognized with the “Distinguished Order of...
The Karamoja Affairs State Minister, Agnes Nandutu is out on cash bail of Shillings 10million. She was released by the Anti-Corruption High Court Lady Justice, Jane Okuo Kajuga Thursday morning on grounds of ill health...
The state minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Retired Col (Charles Okello Engola is dead. Engola was shot dead on Tuesday morning by his bodyguard from his home in Kyanja. The bodyguard after, shot...
By Alex Masereka Joel Namutumba District will play host to this year's International Labour Day Celebrations on Monday. The district has lined up a series of activities dubbed 'labour day week' in the run up...
Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) has joined other employers and employees today to markWorldDayforSafetyandHealthatWork, whichseekstopromote the prevention of occupational accidents and diseases. The prevention of occupational accidents and diseases aligns with the Occupational Safety and Health...
When Emmanuel Tumusiime Mutebile died early last year, Keith Muhakanizi was one of those widely suggested among those likely to become new Governor Bank of Uganda. To those with that view, it would be good...
Equity Bank Uganda has launched a new product called Equi-mama, which is a credit facility designed to support women entrepreneurs in rural Uganda. The aim of the product is to provide affordable capital, business skills...
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