Uganda news

In the fast-paced landscape of East Africa’s economic growth, a storm is brewing. As the region braces itself for a projected increase in growth, concerns arise over the potential obstacles that could hinder progress. The African Development Bank forecasts a promising upturn, with growth expected to rise from 3.5 percent in 2023 to 5.1 percent in 2024 and a further ...

A court in Busia has remanded a 34-year-old woman to Masafu Prisons in Busia District. This was after she was charged with defiling a 17-year-old Primary Seven Pupil in the eastern Uganda district. Caroline Muzaki, 34, also known as “Namugisu”, a resident of Bubolwa ‘B’ Village, Bulumbi Sub-county, Busia District was arrested after her 28-year-old husband, Egesa Kulambano pinned her ...

City tycoon Hamis Kiggundu has come out to question the patriotism of Ugandans after a video of KCCA employees surfaced on social media destroying palm trees that were planted along the different Kampala streets. These were seen uprooting the trees and loading them onto a truck which later drove off. Hamis Kiggundu took to social media and wondered why they ...

In a groundbreaking twist, the recent budget allocation has ushered in a wave of positive change for the dedicated men and women who serve in the armed forces and police.  Brace yourself for extraordinary news: Soldiers and police officers are set to experience a substantial salary rise, a move that promises to transform their lives and bolster their commitment to ...

In a heartfelt display of support for the agricultural community and education sector, the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) has made a profound impact on the region of Bunyoro. Led by the esteemed Minister of State for Bunyoro Affairs, Jennifer Namuyangu Kacha, the OPM has generously bestowed over 10,000 farm items and building materials upon the deserving inhabitants of ...