Uganda news

Picfare industries has turned around from being just a textile company and has now become a printing company. On Wednesday, the president, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni praised them for the big move and commissioned their new factory as well. “I congratulate Picfare for this new investment. I remember when the proprietor came here and I told him Uganda is a safe ...

President Yoweri Museveni has launched  Kampala Nile Resort Hotel the newly added Investment owned Mada Holdings Limited and other six factories Crown Packaging Industries, Picfare Industries Limited and Tian Tang Group with subsidiaries Tiang Tang Mixing Plant, Yaya Children’s Products Manufacturing Company Limited and Mi-Tech Uganda Limited, are collectively valued at over 30 million dollars, equivalent to about 110 billion ...

A widow in Moroto is in hospital fighting for her life after a niece stabbed her over a cup of porridge. Apparently, the 39-year-old woman was stabbed after a petty squabble. Christine Okoi, the victim is currently at Moroto hospital fighting for her life. The police came after receiving a call from the victims’ neighbours. She was found in a ...

The 10th parliament in their last session passed a number of bills especially to do with prostitution and other sexual offences. MPs drew up the sexual offences bill of 2019 to supplement the existing law. The previous law was not providing for these offences such as buying sex workers. Some of the major points in this bill is the criminalization ...

The Ugandan parliament has passed the 2019 bill on sexual offences which reintroduced the ban on homosexuality or same-sex relationships after an intense debate in parliament. The MPs went ahead to reject the proposal that allows a person who had consented to a sexual act to withdraw that consent at any time before or during the performance of the sexual ...