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Private Sector Output Rises Further in April Amid Upturn in New Orders

Private Sector Output Rises Further in April Amid Upturn in New Orders

Private sector operating conditions during April remained encouraging as the headline Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (Stanbic PMI) rose to 55.3, up from the 52.9 recorded for March.Readings above 50.0 signal an improvement in business conditions on the previous month, while readings

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Airtel Strikes Deal to Extend Starlink's Satellite Internet to Uganda

Airtel Strikes Deal to Extend Starlink's Satellite Internet to Uganda

Airtel Africa announced an agreement with SpaceX to bring Starlink’s high-speed internet services to its customers in African countries, including Uganda.Currently, SpaceX has acquired requisite licenses in 9 out of 14 countries within Airtel Africa’s footprint. Operating licenses

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Govt Defends State of Roads Amid Spate of Fatal Crashes

Govt Defends State of Roads Amid Spate of Fatal Crashes

The Minister of Works and Transport, General Edward Katumba Wamala, has defended the state of road infrastructure following a spike in road crashes, including the fatal weekend accident that claimed the life of businessman and rally driver Rajiv Ruparelia.In a statement released Monday, Ma

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Man Utd transfer news: Rasmus Hojlund offered escape route as £60m move prepared

Man Utd transfer news: Rasmus Hojlund offered escape route as £60m move prepared

Manchester United are heading towards a huge summer transfer window but the amount of cash available to Ruben Amorim will depend on if his side win the Europa LeagueRasmus Hojlund's Manchester United career is up in the airLike their new £2billi

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Scores Feared Dead As YY Bus Overturns, Bursts Into Frames In Bwikwe District

Scores Feared Dead As YY Bus Overturns, Bursts Into Frames In Bwikwe District

A serious incident occurred in Buikwe District on Monday, 5th May 2025, when a YY bus caught fire near Makindu Trading Centre in Najja Sub-county.The bus, with registration number UAV 702J, was travelling along the Njeru–Katosi Road when it went up in f

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Alexander-Arnold Announces Liverpool Departure

Alexander-Arnold Announces Liverpool Departure

England right-back Trent Alexander-Arnold has confirmed that he will be leaving Liverpool Football Club at the end of the current season, bringing an end to his two-decade-long association with the club.The 26-year-old, who has been with Liverpool since he was six, took to

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Disassociate from tribalism, it's a trap- Bobi warns Ugandans

Disassociate from tribalism, it's a trap- Bobi warns Ugandans

The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has urged Ugandans to distance themselves from the harmful practices of corruption and tribalism.Bobi argues that these two issues are being exploited by the current regime to keep the population divided and

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Trump orders reopening of notorious Alcatraz prison

Trump orders reopening of notorious Alcatraz prison

BBC | Donald Trump says he is directing his government to reopen and expand Alcatraz, the former prison on an island off the coast of California.In a message on his Truth Social site on Sunday, President Trump said that "for too long America has been plagued by vicious, vi

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"We Will Not Tolerate This" Security Uncovers Assassination Plot Against Judicial Officer in Lubowa

"We Will Not Tolerate This" Security Uncovers Assassination Plot Against Judicial Officer in Lubowa

Security agencies in Uganda have increased their presence in the Lubowa Housing Estate after receiving a tip-off about a possible assassination plot targeting a high-ranking judicial officer living in the area.The incident has raised serious concerns abou

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Ugandan Engineers Return from Malaysia, Pledge to Transform Country’s ICT Sector

Ugandan Engineers Return from Malaysia, Pledge to Transform Country’s ICT Sector

Private Secretary to President of Uganda for Youth, in Agriculture, Value addition, Export promotion Dr Kisanja Hillary Musoke (right) welcoming back some of the Science Students supported under Presidential Initiative on Science Development who had returned fro

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