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Minister Balaam hails Mulago Hospital staff after son's successful surgery

Minister Balaam hails Mulago Hospital staff after son's successful surgery

Minister Balaam Barugahara has thanked doctors and nurses at Mulago National Referral Hospital after his son underwent successful surgery, while defending the hospital against claims that it only serves the wealthy.The Minister of Local Government, Balaam

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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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Nyanzi Shares Personal Prison Experience After Matembe’s Detention

Nyanzi Shares Personal Prison Experience After Matembe’s Detention

Dr Miria Matembe was emotional during his appearance in court on Tuesday | CourtesyDr. Stella Nyanzi has shared a personal reflection on what veteran politician Miria Matembe may have experienced during her first night in custody, drawing from her own tim

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Court says G4S must pay tax on meals provided to its security guards

Court says G4S must pay tax on meals provided to its security guards

The High Court has dismissed a case lodged by G4S, a private security firm, against the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), protesting payment of tax on the meals it provides to its security guards at CNOOC and TotalEnergies facilities.However, the court also

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Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia

Ukraine unleashes one of its heaviest drone bombardments of Russia

Rescue workers put out a fire at a building destroyed after a Russian strike on Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on Friday.Ukraine launched one of its largest drone barrages yet, striking a dozen Russian regions, Crimea and naval targets as Moscow claims air d

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RUSH FOR HIV WONDER JAB! Mbarara Clinics Overwhelmed as New 6-Month HIV Prevention Injection Runs Out in Days

RUSH FOR HIV WONDER JAB! Mbarara Clinics Overwhelmed as New 6-Month HIV Prevention Injection Runs Out in Days

Health facilities in Mbarara City are struggling to keep up with surging demand for Lenacapavir, the revolutionary HIV prevention injection that only needs to be taken twice a year.The new injectable Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), popularly known as “

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Uganda Shilling rebounds as government eyes oil-era forex inflows

Uganda Shilling rebounds as government eyes oil-era forex inflows

Bank of Uganda data shows the local currency briefly strengthened further to about Shs3,646 per dollar earlier this week before surrendering some gains as demand for foreign currency resurfaced.KAMPALA: Uganda’s shilling has staged

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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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Nambooze Expresses Sympathy for Ailing Anita Among, Says Power Has Turned Its Back

Nambooze Expresses Sympathy for Ailing Anita Among, Says Power Has Turned Its Back

Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Betty Nambooze Bakireke has expressed sympathy for former Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among amid reports of her deteriorating health, while using the occasion to reflect on what she described as the unpredictable nature of political power.In a

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