Uganda still low-income as Kenya, Tanzania hold lower-middle-income status
Traders display their groceries in Uganda.Uganda will once again remain in the low-income category among economies of the world, even as peers Tanzania keeps pace with Ke...
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Ntungamo Health Workers Warn Pregnant Mothers Against Herbal Medicines Over Complication Risks
Health workers in Ntungamo District have cautioned pregnant women against using traditional herbal medicines during pregnancy and labour, warning that the practice is lin...
UCC Defends Crackdown on Unlicensed Public Wi-Fi Operators
The Uganda Communications Commission says its enforcement against unlicensed public Wi-Fi operators is aimed at protecting consumers, ensuring fair competition and mainta...
MPs warned against absenteeism as parliament activates biometric attendance system
Deputy speaker of parliament Thomas TayebwaDeputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa has warned legislators against absenteeism, saying Parliament’s electronic attendance system is...
With No Water or Toilets, Nebbi Market Extension Keeps Public on the Edge
Traders at the Nebbi Main Market extension are operating without access to clean water or adequate sanitation, forcing some to resort to open defecation and raising fears...
Uganda Must Bridge Research-to-Farm Gap to Unlock Agricultural Transformation – Experts
Uganda's ambition to become a regional agricultural powerhouse will remain difficult to achieve unless the country strengthens the link between agricultural research, ext...
Kikafunda Raises Alarm Over Abandoned Muhanga–Bukinda–Kaharo Road Project
Rubanda District Woman Member of Parliament, Hon. Evelyne Ninsiima Kikafunda, has urged the government to urgently rehabilitate and tarmac the 7-kilometre Muhanga–Bukin...
Uganda Railways to install automated barrier systems at railway crossings after another collision
Uganda Railways has announced automated barriers and other safety measures at railway crossings after a train collided with a school bus at Namumira in Mukono.Uganda Rail...
Minister Orders Nationwide Audit After Deadly Bobi and Mukono Crashes
Works and Transport Minister Katumba Byamukama has ordered a nationwide safety audit of railway crossings and high‑risk roads following two deadly crashes that have sha...
ECCMIS Used to Ratify Repression” – ULS slams judiciary over denial of bail to Besigye, Lutale
Kampala, Uganda: The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has strongly criticised the dismissal of the bail application filed by opposition politician Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-acc...