The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has launched a food safety testing laboratory for Gulu in Northern Uganda. VODP through the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries (MAAIF) and Trade Mark East Africa (TMEA) donated the lab equipment. However, the Danish government supported all of this financially.UNBS said this laboratory equipment is worth $ 988,470 while Trade Mark ...

The National Unity Platform under Bobi Wine, has donated food relief to the famine-hit Karamoja sub-region. The contents of the aid were 2,500kgs of maize flour and 2,500kgs of beans making it 5 tonnes of food relief. According to reports, a number of areas in the Karamoja sub-region continue to experience continued food insecurities. This is sadly expected to continue ...

The government has extended sponsorship for academic year 2022/23 has been extende to continuing students. They made this move to cater for those that the closure of schools due to the Covid-19 pandemic affected. On July 11, Makerere University released a circular. It indicates that students who sat for their Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) in 2018, 2019 and ...

The Institute of Corporate Governance in Uganda (ICGU) has kicked off a training program to satiate the shortfall in corporate governance in public and private enterprises. As the country comes within sniffing distance of enacting oil production, which will begin in the Albertine region by 2025, they expect that the sector will create 160,000 jobs. Apparently, they will also reserve ...

Kabale District: Baryamujura Joseph, the Chairperson of Buhara Sub-County in  Ndorwa East Constituency, Kabale District has been accused of illegally leasing one and half acre of government land in Kijonjo cell. He is also accused of conniving with the sub-county Chief, Kakuru Allen, to carry out this illegal act. The councilors, as angry as they were, moved 5km on foot ...