Uganda news

The National Water and Sewage Corporation (NWSC) revealed that it carried out some investigations into a few random accounts. The results of these investigations revealed that some big water consumers have been tampering with the meters to suppress consumption. According to officials, the development under careful review involves big water consumers including top government agencies. Focus has been directed towards ...

Entebbe International Airport has banned people from taking photos and videos on their premises with effect from this month February 2023. This happened after the recent events when various travelers started sharing videos and photos on social media of airport staff allegedly asking them for bribes. For a long time, Ugandans have complained about Entebbe International Airport staff of being ...

The National Council of Sports (NCS), the body which is responsible for administrating all Sports federations in Uganda has sued one of its own, Uganda Netball Federation. NCS accuses the president of the Netball Federation of defamation. This is after the Uganda Netball Federation president Sarah Babirye Kityo accused NCS General secretary Bernard Ogwel of soliciting a bribe from her. ...

Ugandan alcohol manufacturers have expressed their observations on the proposed alcoholic control bill. Many of them have called this bill diversionary and regressive. This happened during a stakeholder meeting that happened at Parliament with a draft of the bill. The Uganda Alcohol Industry Association chairperson, Francis Onopito Ekomoloit said the bill is unfair. This is because it only targets 35% ...

According to experts, it is dreadful how Ugandans have ignored the power of mobile phones in moneymaking, online. They, therefore, advised Ugandans to stop wasting time online and instead turn it into a money-making venture. Players in the creative sectors of artists, poets, writers, filmmakers, photographers and fashion designers among others recently had a workshop. One of the speakers, Aidah ...