Uganda news

In a display of dissatisfaction and concern, delegates representing the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council ( UMSC ) have united in their call to restrict Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubajje, the incumbent UMSC Supreme Mufti, from participating in official functions. This collective decision has emerged due to mounting discontent within the council regarding Mubajje’s leadership and various allegations of misconduct. During an ...

A recent survey conducted in Uganda has shed light on a concerning issue: a significant number of Ugandan men lack knowledge on how to properly use condoms. The study, which aimed to assess the level of condom awareness and usage among men in the country, revealed that a staggering 72% of participants struggled with the correct usage of condoms. This ...

In the intricate landscape of government finances, loans have become a prominent tool to fund various developmental initiatives and meet financial obligations. However, the reliance on loans has brought both benefits and challenges to governments around the world. In this article, we will delve into the impact of loans on government finances, exploring the advantages and potential pitfalls that arise ...

In a span of just two years, the allure of overseas opportunities has enticed over 120,000 skilled Ugandan workers to embark on a journey in search of better employment prospects. This significant exodus has sparked conversations and shed light on the challenges faced by the nation’s workforce. The decision to leave one’s homeland in pursuit of a brighter future is ...

In a significant milestone for the Electoral Commission (EC), Justice Byabakama Simon has been inaugurated as the Chairman for a second term. The swearing-in ceremony took place amidst an atmosphere of anticipation and renewed commitment to upholding democratic principles in Uganda. The event, which took place at the EC headquarters, saw Justice Byabakama reaffirm his dedication to the impartiality and ...