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Museveni Backs Single East African AFCON Visa, Pledges Full Government Support For 2027 Tournament.

Museveni Backs Single East African AFCON Visa, Pledges Full Government Support For 2027 Tournament.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to ensuring Uganda successfully co-hosts the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), pledging full financial backing, accelerated infrastructure development, and enhanced regional cooperat

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NWSC Faces Temporary Water Supply Challenges but is Implementing Permanent Solutions in Greater Kampala-Dr. Eng Silver Mugisha

NWSC Faces Temporary Water Supply Challenges but is Implementing Permanent Solutions in Greater Kampala-Dr. Eng Silver Mugisha

We appreciate the concerns raised by our customers and recognize that there are areas within the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA) that continue to experience intermittent water supply. We wish to assure the public that these challenges are well understoo

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Museveni Urges Value Addition as 10 Gold Refineries Hit 99.9% Purity

Museveni Urges Value Addition as 10 Gold Refineries Hit 99.9% Purity

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has highlighted the growth of Uganda’s gold refining industry, saying the country is now processing gold locally and benefiting more from its mineral resources.In a post shared on his official social media account, the P

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Museveni Warns Uganda Unprepared for Major Earthquake, Orders Nationwide Building Audit

Museveni Warns Uganda Unprepared for Major Earthquake, Orders Nationwide Building Audit

Uganda lies within the seismically active East African Rift System, where the African tectonic plate is slowly splitting apart, making western and central Uganda vulnerable to periodic earthquakesImpact of an earthquake on Venezuela (net photo)KA

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KIU Defends Controversial Mbarara Land Acquisition

KIU Defends Controversial Mbarara Land Acquisition

Part of the ongoing KIU heart&cancer institute construction project that extends to the said landKampala International University says it lawfully acquired land on Kamukuzi Hill in Mbarara for a proposed regional heart and cancer institute, rejecting

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Plane crashes into 1,700ft skyscraper in Beijing before plummeting to ground sparking evacuation

Plane crashes into 1,700ft skyscraper in Beijing before plummeting to ground sparking evacuation

A PLANE has crashed into a 109-storey building in China sparking a major evacuation.Beijing’s CITIC Tower was hit by the small plane at around 6pm local time.

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10 Major Infrastructure Projects Transforming Uganda (2026)

10 Major Infrastructure Projects Transforming Uganda (2026)

Uganda is investing heavily in transport, oil, aviation, and energy infrastructure to support long-term industrial growth.Mega projects like EACOP, SGR, and oil fields are central to future export earnings and regional trade dominance.Urba

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Mbarara airport dream runs into viability headwinds

Mbarara airport dream runs into viability headwinds

public speeches, President Museveni likes using statistics to persuade and sway even sceptics about the economic dividends of accelerated investments in infrastructure. Whether it is railways, roads or hydro-dams, Mr Museveni specifies an expected drop in haulage costs, the internal rate of retu

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Govt unveils Shs14.2 Billion Hoima Water Project to Boost Supply Ahead of AFCON 2027

Govt unveils Shs14.2 Billion Hoima Water Project to Boost Supply Ahead of AFCON 2027

KAMPALA, Uganda — The Government of Uganda through the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has unveiled a 14.24 billion shilling water project for Hoima City, aimed at boosting supply ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.NWSC Managing Director Dr. Mugisha announced the proj

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Banks Approved Loans Worth UGX2.03Tn In April Out Of The Requested UGX4.074Tn-Report

Banks Approved Loans Worth UGX2.03Tn In April Out Of The Requested UGX4.074Tn-Report

The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has revealed that in April 2026, the Supervised Financial Institutions approved loans worth UGX2.053Trn out of the requested UGX4.074Trn, translating into an approval rate of 50.4 percent.The details are contained in the Performanc

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