State Minister Peter Ogwang on tour of Afriril grain millers
The State House Economic Monitoring Unit has started a countrywide tour to verify the companies that have requested stimulus packages locally referred to as ’emyooga’...
Author : John Luberenga
Boda Boda rider shot dead by UPDF officer
A Boda Boda rider in Nyansozi village Kabarole district has been shot dead by a Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) soldier, Private Denis Ogulo at...
Schools closed, religious gatherings suspended and cross-district movements banned as gov’t struggles to combat rising COVID cases
President Museveni who was making his speech on the COVID situation in Uganda on Sunday evening closed schools and suspended communal/religious gatherings for 42 days...
Experts urge government to allow in more venture capital inflows
Experts have called on the government to improve the legal regime to allow for more venture capital inflows into the Country. These say that the...
UJA drags UPDF to court over Kololo incident that happened last year
The Civil Division of the High Court has adjourned a hearing of the suit by journalists and the Uganda Journalists Association (UJA) against UPDF individual...
Bank of Uganda takes over licensing and regulation of Mobile Money platforms
The bank of Uganda has taken over the licensing and regulation of Mobile Money platforms from the Uganda communications commission. This follows the enactment of...
Anita Among elected Deputy Speaker election
National Resistance Movement (NRM)’s Anita Among has been elected the Deputy Speaker for the 11th Parliament after emerging winner of Monday’s elections held at Kololo....
World beekeeping day: Experts warn gov’t on deforestation and use of agrochemicals
Experts in apiculture have challenged the government to control rising deforestation and the use of agrochemicals by Ugandans – arguing the practices were detrimental to...
Gov’t puts security forces on high alert ahead of swearing-in
The government has put security forces on high alert ahead of the swearing-in of President Yoweri Museveni and cautioned the public against any illegality intended...
Ministry of Internal affairs overwhelmed with high numbers of passport applications
The Ministry of Internal affairs has decried the high numbers of people seeking to go abroad as their passport systems overflow with applications. The ministry...