Wednesday, April 23, 2025

National News

Uganda Showcases Trade, Tourism, and Investment Opportunities in Malaysia

The Minister of Finance Planning and Economic Development Matia Kasaija is in Malaysia on a mission to promote Uganda as a prime destination for investment and tourism, aiming to...

Top CID Officers to Receive Refresher Training Ahead of 2026 Polls

The Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID) of Uganda has sent all district and regional CID officers for a one-month refresher training at the Police Field...

FDC’s Amuriat Criticizes NUP’s Buganda-Focused Strategy,Citing National Agenda Concerns

A political storm is brewing as Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) president Patrick Amuriat Oboi has launched a sharp critique against the National Unity Platform (NUP),...

President Museveni Pays Tribute to Pope Francis, Praises His Role in Global Unity

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has extended his heartfelt condolences to the global Catholic community, praising Pope Francis for his unwavering efforts in promoting global...

CDF Appoints New Commandants for UPDF Senior Command and National Defence Colleges

The Chief of Defence Forces General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has appointed Brigadier General Alex Opolot Olupot the new Commandant of the National Defence College Uganda...

Uganda Mourns Rtd. Maj. John Kazoora: A Brave Soldier and Honest Politician

Uganda is mourning the death of Rtd. Maj. John Bashaija Kazoora, a former soldier, Member of Parliament, and respected opposition leader. He passed away on...

Uganda’s United Refugee Response Offers Hope and Stability

Uganda continues to stand out as a global model for refugee support, currently hosting more than 1.5 million refugees the highest number in Africa. This success,...

UPDF Deputy Chief Praises 4 Infantry Division’s Discipline Ahead of National Drill Competition

The Deputy Chief of Defence Forces of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF), Lieutenant General Sam Okiding, has praised the 4 Infantry Division for their...

Uganda Museum Embraces Digital Era in Bold Modernization Drive

The Uganda Museum is currently undergoing an exciting makeover, combining cutting edge technology to revolutionize the visitors' experience and involve the next generation of...

Uganda Partners with China’s Chery Automobile to Boost Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

Chinese automaker Chery Automobile Company has proposed to open an industrial plant that will be assembling electric cars, buses, cable railways, car chargers, and...

Uganda Receives UGX 25 Billion from Japan for Refugee Support, Disaster Preparedness, and Nutrition Aid

Uganda has received  a financial boost of $6.6M approximately UGX 25 billion from the government of Japan to support key areas such as refugee assistance, disaster...