Uganda news

MTN Uganda on Tuesday, August 24 launched a nationwide forest cover restoration project. The project symbolizes the deepening of the company’s roots in Uganda, a country that has been home to the company since 1998. Themed ‘’Uganda is Home’’, this initiative is in preparation for MTN Uganda listing 20% of its shares on the Uganda stock exchange. This is an ...

Hon. Semujju Nganda has said the fall of Kabul to the Taliban must in all ways be a lesson to Uganda and other countries. This is especially for the countries engaged in costly foreign missions. Semujju said this during a news conference. He says those who escorted America to Afghanistan have been left embarrassed. This is due to the chaos ...

Maj. Gen. David Kasura-Kyomukama has started work as the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries. President Museveni appointed him in the position after he retired PS Pius Wakabi last month. Mr. Wakabi handed over the office on Friday during a function held at the ministry headquarters in Entebbe. The former PS spoke at the function ...

Closed Non-Governmental Organizations have spoken out on why they think government closed down. The government halted the activities of over 50 NGOs on Friday. Apparently, they were not providing annual reports to the government as required of them. However, in a twist of events, the African Institute for Energy Governance(AFIEGO) said they only targeted NGOs critical of government. “AFIEGO takes ...

Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has commended the fallen Gen Lokech describing him as gallant and courageous. However, he blamed the regime of President Museveni for destroying careers and reputations of great men and women. “Gen Lokech was a gallant, courageous and fine soldier. A lot has been said about his bravery on the battlefield. His peers talk of how ...