Uganda Airlines has recorded a sharp increase in revenue, rising from $10.3 million in the 2019/20 financial year to $116.2 million in 2024/25, according to the Ministry of Works and Transport. The ministry said the performance reflects a compound annual growth rate of 62.4 percent.The dis
Livestock farmers and cattle traders in Kamwenge District will have to wait longer before cattle markets reopen after district authorities resolved to keep them closed until all eligible animals are vaccinated against Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). The decision was reached on Tuesday during a meet
Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has urged East African leaders and legislators to take bold steps towards deeper regional integration, calling for harmonised laws, stronger parliamentary cooperation and policies that deliver tangible benefits to citizens.The Deputy Speaker of P
The Farmer Field Day forms part of the district’s broader strategy to improve agricultural productivity through practical learning, technology transfer and stronger collaboration between farmers, extension workers and government institutions.Farmers and district leaders check on the food
Kabale District leaders and stakeholders have proposed amendments to a draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yogi Steel Limited to ensure local communities benefit from the company’s planned iron ore mining project in Kicumbi Parish, Kamuganguzi Sub-county.The proposals were prese
Muslim leaders under the Kampala District Imams' Association have called for unity, peace and collective support for national development initiatives as they prepare for a thanksgiving ceremony in honour of President Yoweri Museveni.The call was made by the association's Patron, Hajji Abdu
In a striking turn of political fortunes, former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has been assigned to serve on a parliamentary committee chaired by Mityana Municipality MP Francis Zaake, the same lawmaker whose removal from the Parliamentary Commission she once presided over.The de
The IRGC on Wednesday struck US military installations in Bahrain and Kuwait, where local air defense systems struggled to fend off missile volleys and repel drone swarms.Unverified reports suggested the US lost another MQ-9 Reaper in the melee. The war with Iran has cost the Pentagon (rea
Doha: Qatar has urged for a quick de-escalation in response to Iran's missile and drone attacks on US military bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, warning that the escalating bloodshed threatens regional security and continuing diplomatic efforts.Qatar, which has served as a crucial mediator betw
Several key figures, including Amama Mbabazi, Sam Katabarwa, Joshua Mugenyi, and Chris Mboijana, played important roles in persuading Lule to join forces with Museveni. The push for unity was strengthened by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, who reportedly made military support conditional on the an
