How to save Lake Victoria
Over 651 freshwater species, like fish, molluscs, and dragonflies on Lake Victoria, face a risk of extinction. FILE PHOTOSmarter farming can protect a fishery whose expor...
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Rukiga District Returns Sh500 Million Unspent Amid Road, Health Woes
RUKIGA, Uganda — Rukiga District Local Government returned 500 million shillings in unspent funds to the Treasury at the close of the 2025/2026 financial year, even as...
Museveni Declines Assent to Income Tax, Excise Duty Bills
Parliament will have to reconsider two key tax Bills after President Museveni declined to assent to them. It has emerged that Museveni declined to assent to the Income Ta...
Government Rolls Out Multi-million Climate-Smart Fish Farming Project in Kiryandongo
Authorities in Kiryandongo District have launched a government-funded climate-smart aquaculture project worth more than 304 million Shillings to increase fish production...
Uganda Signs Contract with Japanese Firm for Construction of New Karuma Bridge
Uganda has taken another major step towards improving its transport infrastructure after signing a contract with Japan’s Zenitaka Corporation for the construction of a...
Mao Urges Respect for Rule of Law, Calls for Peaceful Political Transition*
Democratic Party President General and Minister for Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, has urged Ugandans and state institutions to uphold the rule of law a...
Baryomunsi Orders Probe After Midnight Inspection Exposes Crisis at Mbarara Hospital
surprise midnight inspection by Health Minister Dr Chris Baryomunsi at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital uncovered allegations of negligence, extortion, drug shortages a...
All Set for Fort Portal City Marathon 2026
Organisers of the Fort Portal City Marathon say all is set for the second edition of the race on July 18, with more than 2,500 runners expected to participate and thousan...
Lugazi Communities Turn to Conservation Campaign to Save Traditional Spring Wells
Residents and local leaders in Dangala Village, Najjembe Division, Lugazi Municipality, have raised concerns over the gradual disappearance of community spring wells, war...
BLOG: Uganda’s Greatest Challenge is not AI Regulation, it’s Its Readiness
Activists in the United States and from other industry competitors are going to the streets demanding tougher regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Uganda is quietl...