Fuel prices set to fall after government reaches deal with Somali traders
Fuel prices are expected to fall across South Sudan after the government reached an agreement with the Somali business community to reduce the cost of fuel.The announceme...
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Former MPs Ask Government to Honour Museveni’s Shs100 Million Ex-Gratia Pledge
Former Members of Parliament under the Association of Parliamentary Alumni of Uganda have petitioned the State House Controller and the Ministry of Finance to expedite th...
Ssenfuka’s cancer, diabetes drugs win Museveni, clergy support
David Ssenfuka (L) and President MuseveniFor more than a decade, herbal researcher David Ssenfuka knocked on government doors carrying the same promise: that a medicine h...
Former Minister Nandutu Appeals After Conviction Over 2,000 OPM Iron Sheets
Former Karamoja Affairs State Minister Agnes Nandutu has moved to the Court of Appeal seeking to overturn her conviction and four-year prison sentence in the iron sheets...
What radicalised Muwanga Kivumbi?
Muwanga Kivumbi at parliamentVeteran politician and opposition stalwart Muwanga Kivumbi is no wallflower on Uganda’s volatile political landscape.He is as plucky and te...
MPs Demand Stronger Malaria Response as Schoolchildren Hard Hit
KAMPALA, Uganda — Members of Parliament have raised concerns over rising malaria infections and reported deaths, including among school-going children, and called on th...
Ugandan motorists weigh long-term costs as new car incentives challenge used vehicle market
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Rising maintenance costs and concerns over vehicle reliability are prompting more Ugandan motorists to reconsider the long-standing pr...
New Bill targets to unify purchase, management of gov’t vehicles
Government says the reforms are intended to modernise public asset management while improving transparency and operational efficiency across ministries, departments and a...
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...
M7’S HAMMER FALLS! IGG Suspends Two Works Engineers Over Sh1.7Trn Busega-Mpigi ‘Route Scam’
The walls are finally closing in on officials linked to one of Uganda’s biggest and most expensive road projects after the Ministry of Works and Transport suspended two...