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NIRA begins issuing upgraded national IDs

NIRA begins issuing upgraded national IDs

Uganda's new National IDs incorporate cutting-edge features including QR codes and 2D barcodes to strengthen verification processes and protect your identity.KAMPALA, Uganda — The National Identification and Registration Authority

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100,000 Ugandans Can Now Pick Up Their New National IDs — NIRA Confirms

100,000 Ugandans Can Now Pick Up Their New National IDs — NIRA Confirms

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced the rollout of upgraded national identity cards for Ugandans who applied for renewals, with over 100,000 cards already printed and dispatched to districts across the country.Speak

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Court Orders Shoprite Uganda to Pay Shs 1.3bn in VAT Arrears

Court Orders Shoprite Uganda to Pay Shs 1.3bn in VAT Arrears

Shoprite Uganda was acquired by CarrefourKampala, Uganda | The Tax Appeals Tribunal (TAT) has ruled that Shoprite Checkers (U) Limited is liable to pay Shs 1,354,624,690 in Value Added Tax (VAT) to the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA),

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Four Ugandans listed as directors of Russian firm in controversial digital plate project

Four Ugandans listed as directors of Russian firm in controversial digital plate project

Who's behind Uganda's digital number plates? The Russian company in the controversial deal is revealed to have Ugandan directors, raising new questions about the project's structure.The Russian firm awarded Uganda’s digital number plate contract, Join

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Museveni Orders Immediate Sweeping Purge at Entebbe Airport Over Corruption, Ghost Workers

Museveni Orders Immediate Sweeping Purge at Entebbe Airport Over Corruption, Ghost Workers

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered an urgent purge at Entebbe International Airport, citing rampant corruption, bribery, and the hiring of unqualified staff that have embarrassed the nation and frustrated travelers for years.In a strongly worded lette

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Panic at UCAA as Angry Museveni Orders Firing of Over 150 Employees

Panic at UCAA as Angry Museveni Orders Firing of Over 150 Employees

President Yoweri Museveni has ordered the firing of over 150 employees at the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA.The directive is supposed to take immediate effect, and jobs for exactly 152 UCAA staff are on the chopping board, 

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Frank Gashumba Breaks Silence with Bold Praise and 2026 Endorsement for Museveni

Frank Gashumba Breaks Silence with Bold Praise and 2026 Endorsement for Museveni

Kampala – Political commentator and activist Frank Gashumba has penned a powerful message of appreciation to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, expressing gratitude for his leadership and pledging support in the upcoming 2026 elections.In a widely circul

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FULL LIST: KCCA, COLAS Ink €250M Deal to Transform Over 118 Kampala Roads

FULL LIST: KCCA, COLAS Ink €250M Deal to Transform Over 118 Kampala Roads

Kampala to get a major infrastructure boost! KCCA and COLAS sign a €250M deal to upgrade over 118 city roads, funded by UK Export Finance. The project includes new walkways, drainage, and street lighting, promising a transformed, sustainable Kampala.Kam

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Gen Muhoozi Forced To Respond To Bishop Who Sent Him Emotional Message After Post On Killing Enemies

Gen Muhoozi Forced To Respond To Bishop Who Sent Him Emotional Message After Post On Killing Enemies

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces and a prominent political figure, has ignited widespread controversy following a post on X (formerly Twitter) declaring, “we shall KILL all the enemies of our God.”The state

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SOUTH SUDAN TRANSITION: Kiir Appoints New Army Chief

SOUTH SUDAN TRANSITION: Kiir Appoints New Army Chief

The new development comes at a time when Salva Kiir is making several changes ahead of the general elections expected in December next yearSouth Sudan President, Salva Kiir has appointed Gen. Dau Aturjong Nyuol, formerly SPLA-IO, as the new chief of the

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