UGANDA NEWS

Uganda Joins BRICS: Col Katabazi Highlights Economic Opportunities and Shift from Western Influence

Col Emmy Katabazi, the Deputy Director General of the  Internal Security Organisation (ISO) has highlighted the economic benefits that await Uganda from being a part of BRICS, pointing out...

Inside the Fate of Three Sacked KCCA Officials

Three senior officials from the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) are facing serious legal troubles following the tragic...

Uganda Is Set To Launch First Mass Oil Production Come 2025

The Minister of State for Economic Monitoring, Rose Lilly Akello, has confirmed that Uganda is headed toward having...

Gov’t Boosts Luwero Agriculture with Tractors, Seedlings, and Livestock Support

The Government in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries, has provided three tractors, 60,000...

Adjumani Health Officials Raise Alarm Over Broken Incinerators and Medical Waste

Health officials at Dzaipi Health Centre III in Adjumani District have expressed serious concerns about a broken incinerator,...

United States commends UPDF

The United States Government has commended the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) for its immense contribution to peace and stability in Africa.

Museveni welcomes back ‘Muzukulu’ Quiin Abenakyo

President Yoweri Museveni welcome back the Quin Abenakyo, the reigning Miss World Africa from the Miss World Competetion in China where she came third overall. The President hosted the beauty Queen at State House Entebbe together with her family. Below is a statement released by the president. I welcome Muzukulu Quiin Abenakyo, the current Miss Uganda, who was recently crowned Miss World Africa, this evening paid a courtesy call on me at State House, Entebbe. I congratulate our muzukulu on these accolades...

President commissions Kampala Flyover project construction

President Yoweri Museveni has said that the logistic improvement of the Northern Corridor will greatly contribute to the economic development of Uganda. President Museveni made remarks today at Nakivubo Blue Primary School after a groundbreaking ceremony to commence construction of phase one of the Shs. 224 billion Kampala Fly Over project. The President said that the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) is not only a major centre of politics, administration, manufacturing, commerce and logistics of Uganda but also a major transit...

Honorable Mary Kitutu addresses media on UN climate change conference

Hon Mary Kitutu is addressing the media about what was discussed at the United Nations Climate Change Conference held in Poland from 2nd -15th December 2018.

President Museveni presides over launch of national dialogue process

This afternoon at State House Entebbe, I presided over the launch of the National Dialogue Process, which is overseen by six key players. These are Citizens Coalition for Electoral Democracy in Uganda, The National Consultative Forum, the Inter-Religious Council of Uganda, Inter Party Organization for Dialogue, The Elders' Forum of Uganda, The Women's Situation Room, The Uganda Women's Network and the Government. I am delighted to take part in this process, as an opportunity to engage people of differing view points...

Mathew Kanyamunyu Pleads not guilty to murder charges

City businessman, Mathew Kanyamunyu has pleaded not guilty to murdering Kenneth Akena, a social worker