The Ministry of Works and Transport, led by Minister Gen Edward Katumba Wamala, has brought to light the financial challenges encountered post the integration of the Uganda National Roads Authority (UNRA) into its operations. The inherited debt of approximately Shs 1.3 trillion from UNRA has cast a shadow on ongoing infrastructure projects, leading to a halt in work by many ...
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Exciting Clash Of Titans And Newcomers In 2025 Uganda Rugby Premiership
In the realm of Ugandan Rugby XVs, the Platinum Credit Heathens and Stanbic Black Pirates reign as the revered giants of the men’s Uganda Rugby Premiership. With a rich legacy of championship victories, these two clubs are household names, known and celebrated by fans far and wide. Stepping onto the elite stage of Ugandan rugby in the post-COVID era are ...
Read More »US Freezes Virtually All Foreign Aid, Leaked Memo Says
The US State Department has recently taken a significant step by halting all existing foreign aid programs and pausing new aid, as revealed in an internal memo sent to officials and US embassies worldwide. This decision follows President Trump’s executive order calling for a 90-day pause in foreign development assistance to conduct a thorough review of efficiencies and alignment with ...
Read More »King Saha’s Concert Approved By Uganda Police Force With Strict Safety Measures In Place
The Uganda Police Force has granted permission to singer King Saha to proceed with his long-awaited concert at the Lugogo Cricket Oval on January 24, 2025, following initial safety concerns that led to a temporary halt. After discussions involving a joint security team, event organizers, and venue managers, the concert organized by Umoja Management Limited is now allowed to continue ...
Read More »Kyeswa Hakim Emerges As Youthful Contender For NRM Central Region Leadership
In the midst of the escalating competition for positions on the Central Executive Committee of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), Kyeswa Hakim, a dedicated youth member of the party, has officially thrown his hat in the ring. His target? The coveted role of National Vice Chairperson for Central Buganda Region, currently held by Mr. Godfrey Kiwanda Ssuubi. Through a bold ...
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