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                  13 Oct '25
                
                
                An artistic impression of an oil refinery. Uganda hopes to complete construction of a 60,000 barrels/day refinery by 2030. COURTESY IMAGE/PETROLEUM AUTHORITY OF UGANDA.Delayed construction heightens importance of missing piece in
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  29 Sep '25
                
                
                Ugandans living in the United Arab Emirates have come together and raised over Shs 10 million to help repatriate the body of their colleague Martha Nalukwago, who reportedly passed away after a short illness.According to sources, Martha’s relatives back
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  09 Sep '25
                
                
                At least seven vehicles were burnt in the fireAt least seven vehicles were reduced to ashes on Monday afternoon following a fire outbreak at Efforts Garage in Ntinda, a Kampala city suburb.The blaze, which started around 1:00 pm while mechanics wer
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  12 Aug '25
                
                
                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 
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  11 Aug '25
                
                
                Kampala – A yet-to-be-identified football fan collapsed at Sekazinga Arcade in Kampala on Sunday after losing Shs2 million in just 90 minutes. Reports indicate the man had staked the money — which belonged to his boss — on Liverpool winning the Community S
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  23 Jul '25
                
                
                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 CouncilsJohn Katumba, Bobi Wine and President Yoweri MuseveniFrom January 12 
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  21 Jul '25
                
                
                The latest push for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received a boost with endorsements from the United Nations peacekeeping mission MONUSCO and the Government of Rwanda, following the July 19 signing of a Declaration of Principles in Doha between Kinshasa and the M23-led Congo
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  03 Jul '25
                
                
                The Aponye Group, once one of Uganda’s most formidable agro-processing and manufacturing empires, has collapsed just two years after the death of its founder, Apollo Nyegamehe. The group’s properties are now being auctioned off to recover debts, signaling th
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  24 Jun '25
                
                
                From the heart of the NATO Summit in The Hague, Netherlands, Gary Franchi delivers an explosive first report from insid
                
               
             
                      
              
                 
              
              
                Business •
                  23 Jun '25
                
                
                Yusuf Gowon was once a towering figure in Uganda’s military and political circles, rising to prominence as the Chief of Staff of the Uganda Army under the notorious President Idi Amin.During Amin's brutal rule, which saw an estimated 300,000 Ugandans ki