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Uganda is online! Musenero and Zawedde want the country paid
KAMPALA—Dr. Monica Musenero and Dr. Aminah Zawedde activated a joint operational roadmap this week designed to localize Uganda’s digital value chain and transition the nation from a consumer of foreign…
Government cracks down on PDM fraud as Kiryandongo SACCO Chairperson is changed
The government has intensified efforts to safeguard the integrity of the Parish Development Model (PDM) by taking firm action against individuals who exploit wananchi through fraudulent schemes. This follows a…
Uganda Unveils AI Robotic Tour Guide ‘Okello’ in Tourism-Tech Breakthrough
Uganda’s tourism sector has taken a bold leap into the future with…
DENIS JJUUKO: Bank of Uganda should create a gold exchange
Gold has become Uganda’s leading export earner bringing in a record US$6.4…
KAGENYI LUKKA: Why Anita Among Deserves to Lead Uganda’s 12th Parliament
Anita Among, a force to be reckoned with in Ugandan politics, has…
SHIPU Net Tightens: Nakalema’s Unit Arrests Two in Kiwologoma Land Fraud Scheme
KAMPALA, Uganda – The anti-investment crime dragnet led by Edith Nakalema has…
Uganda Unveils AI Robotic Tour Guide ‘Okello’ in Tourism-Tech Breakthrough
Uganda’s tourism sector has taken a bold leap into the future with…
Creditinfo Rolls Out Advanced eKYC and Fraud Detection Platform in Uganda to Strengthen Fight Against Financial Crime
Global credit information and risk management firm Creditinfo has launched a new…
ICT Ministry PS Zawedde Defends Internet Shutdown During 2026 Elections Before MPs, Citing Misinformation Threats
Kampala – The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has defended the…
Beyond Telcos Exploring Deterministic Paths to Business Success in the Agentic Era
Eric Yang, President of Huawei Carrier Business, delivered a keynote speech at…
Uganda Unveils AI Robotic Tour Guide ‘Okello’ in Tourism-Tech Breakthrough
Uganda’s tourism sector has taken a bold leap into the future with the unveiling of what innovators describe as Africa’s first artificial intelligence-powered robotic tour guide, a development poised to…
Meet Richard Baabo Kamugisha: The 25-Year Electoral Commission Veteran Who’s Now Uganda’s EC Secretary
Kampala, Uganda – When you think of elections in Uganda, it’s easy…
Easter Luxury on the Lake: Speke Resort Munyonyo Rolls Out Exclusive Staycation Packages for Holidaymakers
Leisure Review Easter Getaway Alert: Speke Resort Munyonyo Unveils Luxury Staycation Packages KAMPALA – As the Easter holiday approaches, Kampala’s luxury hospitality scene is heating up, and few places are…
Swabra Kay on Ambition, Art and Playing One of Television’s Most Complicated Women in Loving Beyond
In Pearl Magic Prime’s new telenovela, Loving Beyond, ambition is lived, fought…
Meet Richard Baabo Kamugisha: The 25-Year Electoral Commission Veteran Who’s Now Uganda’s EC Secretary
Kampala, Uganda – When you think of elections in Uganda, it’s easy…
Tayebwa Under Pressure: Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa Admits Owino Market Land Deal as Demolition Mystery Widens
Tayebwa Admits Once Owning Owino Market Land, Says He Surrendered It to…
PHILLIP R. ONGADIA: Can Anita Among and Thomas Tayebwa Win Back the Hearts of Ugandans in the 12th Parliament?
Since Uganda Independence in 1962, Uganda’s political journey has been marked by…
Late Rajiv Ruparelia Trends Again as Family Launches Shs1.7bn Free Eye Camp in His Honour
Kampala, Uganda | In a touching tribute that has captured hearts across…
KAGENYI LUKKA: Why Anita Among Deserves to Lead Uganda’s 12th Parliament
Anita Among, a force to be reckoned with in Ugandan politics, has made a name for herself as a strong…
MATHIAS LUTWAMA: Amazing lessons on President Museveni
Our times, being enriched with a trichotomy of ideas, we shall be…
WADADA ROGERS: Understanding Mukasa Mbidde’s claim that Museveni is “just a symbol” and no longer fully in control of Uganda’s top leadership
Doubts regarding whether or not Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni is still fully…
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DENIS JJUUKO: Bank of Uganda should create a gold exchange
Gold has become Uganda’s leading export earner bringing in a…
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Uganda is online! Musenero and Zawedde want the country paid
KAMPALA—Dr. Monica Musenero and Dr. Aminah Zawedde activated a joint operational roadmap this week designed to localize Uganda’s digital value…
Government cracks down on PDM fraud as Kiryandongo SACCO Chairperson is changed
The government has intensified efforts to safeguard the integrity of the Parish Development Model (PDM) by taking firm action against…
Uganda Unveils AI Robotic Tour Guide ‘Okello’ in Tourism-Tech Breakthrough
Uganda’s tourism sector has taken a bold leap into the future with the unveiling of what innovators describe as Africa’s…
DENIS JJUUKO: Bank of Uganda should create a gold exchange
Gold has become Uganda’s leading export earner bringing in a record US$6.4 billion in 2025 from US$1.26b in 2019 thereby…
KAGENYI LUKKA: Why Anita Among Deserves to Lead Uganda’s 12th Parliament
Anita Among, a force to be reckoned with in Ugandan politics, has made a name for herself as a strong…
SHIPU Net Tightens: Nakalema’s Unit Arrests Two in Kiwologoma Land Fraud Scheme
KAMPALA, Uganda – The anti-investment crime dragnet led by Edith Nakalema has once again closed in on suspected land fraudsters,…
Unilever Uganda Targets 100,000 Pupils in Central Region with Pepsodent Oral Health Campaign
Unilever Uganda has launched a large-scale school outreach campaign through its oral care brand Pepsodent, targeting at least 100,000 pupils…
Easter Luxury on the Lake: Speke Resort Munyonyo Rolls Out Exclusive Staycation Packages for Holidaymakers
Leisure Review Easter Getaway Alert: Speke Resort Munyonyo Unveils Luxury Staycation Packages KAMPALA – As the Easter holiday approaches, Kampala’s…
Uganda’s Public Debt Hits Record UGX 130 Trillion as Domestic Borrowing Surge Raises Alarm
KAMPALA – Uganda’s public debt has surged to a record US$34.86 billion (UGX 130.84 trillion) as of December 2025, piling…
Stanbic Bank urges youth to exploit targeted Empowerment Initiatives
KAMPALA, UGANDA: 16th, March 2026; Stanbic Bank’s head of personal banking, Israel Arinaitwe has urged students and recent graduates to…
Oscar Mutebi Calls for Government to Halt Taxation on Health Equipment from Investors
MASAKA – The National Resistance Movement (NRM) lead mobiliser in Greater Masaka, Mr. Oscar Mutebi, has called on the government…
Rogers Bulegeya: The NRM Strategist Turning Masaka Into Museveni’s Stronghold
Determination, Courage and Patriotism Driving NRM’s Golden Son Bulegeya to Serve President Museveni’s Government, writes Brian Mugenyi MASAKA – In…
Muwema Must Take the Straight Road: Pay Rent Dues in Full and Stop Taking Legal Corners
Kampala – As the Uganda Law Society rushes to the Inspector General of Police crying “unlawful eviction,” one uncomfortable truth…
MATHIAS LUTWAMA: Amazing lessons on President Museveni
Our times, being enriched with a trichotomy of ideas, we shall be delving further on the heroic virtues of His…
73 Missed Calls by 2pm on a Sunday: Media Centre’s New Boss Alan Kasujja Already Feeling the Heat
KAMPALA – Barely weeks into his new job, the freshly appointed Executive Director of the Uganda Media Centre, Alan Kasujja,…
Easter Luxury on the Lake: Speke Resort Munyonyo Rolls Out Exclusive Staycation Packages for Holidaymakers
Leisure Review Easter Getaway Alert: Speke Resort Munyonyo Unveils Luxury Staycation Packages…
UCC, MultiChoice Uganda Kickoff Regional Film Competitions to Empower Local Filmmakers
Soroti, 10th March, 2026: MultiChoice Uganda in partnership with the Uganda Communications…
Sudhir Ruparelia Redefines Luxury Living in Kampala with One-10 Apartments in Kololo
In Kampala’s upscale suburb of Kololo, a striking new residential tower is…
Natasha Karugire: Emerged as Uganda’s Sweetheart First Daughter
Natasha Karugire: Uganda’s Sweetheart First Daughter In Uganda’s political landscape, where the…