Uganda news

Government has instituted total ban on kaveera manufacturing in Uganda, Water and Environment minister has announced. She says no license will be granted to factories operating in wetlands. “Whoever issues license to factories manufacturing kaveera and operating in wetlands will be prosecuted,” Anywar said. She has asked importers and supermarket owners to stop usage of kaveera. The ban on kaveera ...

president Museveni will address the nation on Saturday after the 42 days of lockdown. The nation is anxiously waiting for what is next after the long lockdown. This second wave came with so much gear that no one predicted 42 days of lockdown. Most nonessential activities are right now under lockdown and most people are jobless. The only thing the ...

The Ministry of Works has given in to the Prime Minister’s pressure on them to fix the road that leads to her home. They recently started construction of the road that leads to her home in Bataka zone, Makerere-Kavule in Kawempe South constituency. Hon. Nabbanja, as Prime Minister, signed her first executive order making the Ministry of Works to construct ...

Former presidential candidate and NUP leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu aka Bobi Wine has come out to demand for the unconditional release of the Makerere University guild students police arrested yesterday. Police arrested Ivan Sempijja and his deputy in the City Center as they marched towards the Ministry of Education and Sports. They intended to deliver a petition about critical issues ...

At a two day Ministry workshop for inducting her and her Ministers of State, Ms Judith Nabakooba highlighted her political agenda as ending land evictions, planning of new cities, and implementation of the Bamugemereire report as top priorities. Nabakooba also pledged to push for, and support the amendment of the land law. The meeting, held Thursday 22nd and Friday 23rd July ...