Uganda news

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja is set to speak at the virtual 11th UK-Uganda Trade and Investment Convention taking place today at 2:00pm local time. The PM Nabbanja is expected to deliver a keynote address and is expected to speak alongside leading economists, diplomats, and business leaders. Some of these include Lord Popat, the UK trade envoy to Uganda. The Permanent ...

President Museveni has said anyone can now be caught if they steal cattle by the security drones especially if they are raiding on a large scale. He made these remarks shortly after meeting Karamoja leaders on Friday following a spate of raids in the region. During the meeting, the leaders asked the president to order another disarmament in order to ...

Although Uganda is grappling with covid pandemic, youth have decried increased cases of Hiv/Aids spread during covid season. Under their umbrella organisation, Uganda Network of Young People Living with Hiv/Aids (UNYPA), they want government to allocate resources towards Aids treatment and care services. “We would government to invest more into youth led programmes like Hiv intervention. We  acknowledge ministry of ...

Hotel Africana proprietor, Hajji Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige, commonly known as BMK has passed away at the age of 67. The Ugandan businessman, entrepreneur has passed away on Friday morning. According to a report published post in 2012, Bulaimu Muwanga Kibirige was one of the wealthiest people in Uganda and a supporter of charity especially disadvantaged group in the society especially ...

The National Water and Sewage Corporation has developed a new prototype of a pre-paid water meter. The executive director of NWSC, Dr. Silver Mugisha said, ‘’we have made progress we have the technology which we are yet to patent with Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB), but we have the prototype already.’’ Prior to the revelation by Dr. Mugisha, NWSC and ...