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New HIV prevention drug price slashed to Shs130,000 from Shs102 million

New HIV prevention drug price slashed to Shs130,000 from Shs102 million

Minister of Health, Dr Jane Ruth Aceng, has welcomed a landmark global deal that will dramatically slash the cost of the HIV prevention drug, lenacapavir, making it affordable for millions in low- and middle-income countries.The announcement was made on W

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Parliament Approves Shs772 Bn Loan to Tackle Water Crisis in Four Districts

Parliament Approves Shs772 Bn Loan to Tackle Water Crisis in Four Districts

The Parliamentary Committee on the National Economy has approved a government request to borrow Shs772 billion to address long-standing water supply challenges in four Ugandan districts.The funds will finance the Strategic Town Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Kayunga, Mayuge, Kamuli

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Catherine Kusasira’s bodyguard spends night in jail after altercation with Full Figure

Catherine Kusasira’s bodyguard spends night in jail after altercation with Full Figure

Singer Catherine Kusasira’s bodyguard, Lilly Semambo, spent last night in the coolers of Jinja Road Police Station after Full Figure opened a file against him.On Tuesday, the two (Full Figure and Lilly) got into a heated verbal argument during their vis

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Meet 29 candidates who have shown interest in 2026 presidential elections

Meet 29 candidates who have shown interest in 2026 presidential elections

From January 12 to February 9, 2026, Ugandans will head to the polls to elect leaders across various levels, including Presidential, Parliamentary, and Local Government CouncilsBobi Wine, Yvonne Mpambara and President Yoweri MuseveniFrom January

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Carragher questions £150m tag for Isak, but with Liverpool offloading Nunez, math may math out

Carragher questions £150m tag for Isak, but with Liverpool offloading Nunez, math may math out

The football pundit said Liverpool buying a striker (Hugo Ekitike) for £80m didn’t sit right with him when chasing Isak

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Having Failed to Clear His Shs150Bn Debt, Kampala Emin Pasha Hotel Owner Kenny Losuk Lokule Lands M7 Rescue

Having Failed to Clear His Shs150Bn Debt, Kampala Emin Pasha Hotel Owner Kenny Losuk Lokule Lands M7 Rescue

In 2014, Kampala property mogul/businessman Kennedy Losuk Lokule embarked on construction of the luxurious Emin Pasha Lake View Residence on the rocky terrain of Kampala’s upscale neighbourhood of Muyenga.Reporting by Weekend Vision shows that the 120-r

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ACT Alliance Members Conclude Regional Learning Visit to Nakivale Refugee Settlement

ACT Alliance Members Conclude Regional Learning Visit to Nakivale Refugee Settlement

ACT Alliance members under the Regional Appeal CEA421 have concluded a four-day joint monitoring and learning visit to Nakivale Refugee Settlement in Uganda, aimed at strengthening cross-border collaboration in response to the ongoing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).The

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Museveni Calls for Household Census in Kampala to Improve PDM Budgeting

Museveni Calls for Household Census in Kampala to Improve PDM Budgeting

President Museveni has directed local authorities in Kampala’s five divisions to conduct a thorough household census to guide equitable allocation of funds under the Parish Development Model (PDM).The directive came during his visit to Kyambogo Complex Parish in Nakawa Division on S

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Minister Balaam Reacts As Hon. Munyagwa Shares Food With Other Members After Launching New Party

Minister Balaam Reacts As Hon. Munyagwa Shares Food With Other Members After Launching New Party

After taking oath as President of the Common Man’s Party, Mr. Mubarak Munyagwa declared they are ready to challenge the ruling NRM and will field candidates at all levels in the 2026 General Elections.He went on to say that the government under Presiden

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Publishers of World University Rankings defends Makerere’s  912th position

Publishers of World University Rankings defends Makerere’s 912th position

Times Higher Education (THE), the publisher of the World University Rankings, has issued a clarification over its latest university rankings following a public uproar over Makerere University’s perceived sharp decline in global and regional standings.In a statement dated July 9, THE said

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