MPs Question Energy Ministry, UEDCL Over Worsening Power Outages
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has tasked the Energy and Mineral Development Ministry and the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) to explain the...
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Bunyoro Leaders Demand Greater Local Content Benefits from Oil and Gas Projects
Bunyoro Leaders Demand Greater Local Content Benefits from Oil and Gas ProjectsLeaders, residents and local contractors in the Bunyoro sub-region have challenged oil and...
Refugee children in Rhino Camp skip school for funerals in search of food
Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement (Courtesy)A worsening food crisis in Rhino Camp Refugee Settlement in Uganda’s Terego District is forcing some refugee children to skip sc...
OIL COUNTDOWN REALITY CHECK! Inside Hidden Economic Battles That Could Make Or Break Uganda’s Oil Dream
When Uganda’s government and its joint venture partners reached the Final Investment Decision (FID) in February 2022, it marked the end of years of negotiations and the...
Kampala Residents Flock to Gyms in Pursuit of Weight Loss, Experts Say Sweat Alone Is Not Enough
As more Kampala residents sign up for gym memberships in pursuit of slimmer bodies and better health, fitness experts and medical professionals caution that lasting weigh...
URC Breaks Silence On Reports Shs25bn Used For Staff Training
KAMPALA, Uganda – The Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has dismissed reports alleging that more than UGX 25 billion was spent exclusively on training its staff, saying...
Balaam Pledges to Protect Patients' Privacy During Anti-Corruption Hospital Inspections
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara has pledged that patients will no longer be exposed during government anti-corruption inspections of health facilities, respon...
Minister Baryomunsi Pledges Upgrade for Kashambya HCIII, More Support for Itojo Hospital
The Minister of Health, Dr Chris Baryomunsi, has pledged to improve health infrastructure and address staffing and equipment shortages at Itojo General Hospital in Ntunga...
M7’s Ntare Classmate Who Escaped Amin’s Killer Hands, Spent Decades in Exile Honoured at 70th Anniversary
Uganda Industrial Research Institute (UIRI) Executive Director Prof. Charles Kwesiga was on July 25, among three distinguished alumni honoured with Ntare School’s highe...
NWSC announces water supply interruptions in Greater Kampala as power maintenance continues
According to project officials, Lot 1 has reached 88 percent completion while Lot 2 stands at 94 percent, signaling steady progress toward the project’s scheduled compl...