Uganda news

At State House Entebbe this afternoon, the president of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni launched the process of consulting on the viability of an East African Political Federation, which is being undertaken by a committee of experts led by Chief Justice Emeritus Benjamin Odoki. Whereas prosperity can be achieved through economic integration, strategic security is difficult to achieve when we stay ...

National NGO Forum Executive Director Richard Sekiryanga has lauded government for Carrying out registration exercise for NGOs saying this will weed out unscrupulous organisations stealing money from donors and improve service delivery to vulnerable people. “I wish to salute government for the registration exercise of NGOs. This will enable as become transparent to our development partners and improve efficiency within ...

The Managing Director of National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), Dr. Silver Mugisha has been elected President African Water Association (AFWA) by the board yesterday in Kampala. He is the first Ugandan to hold the position. The election came at a time when the country is in its final preparations to host the African Water Congress in February, 2020 where ...

Property mogul, Sudhir Ruparelia, the proprietor of Ruparelia Group of Companies has been elected a Trustee of the Indian Association of Uganda. Sudhir was elected during a function held at the Association’s offices in Kampala on Sunday. Shortly after being elected, Sudhir told friends and followers: “Friends, today I was elected one of the trustees of Indian Association. Thank you ...

In a move aimed at affording access to clean water to children, Ruparelia Foundation has partnered with Star times to organize this years edition of Kampala kids run. The event slated for December 8th will run under the theme: ‘Safe drinking water and sanitation in primary schools’. Ruparelia Foundation as part of its charity and corporate social responsibility programme is ...