Uganda still low-income as Kenya, Tanzania hold lower-middle-income status
Traders display their groceries in Uganda.Uganda will once again remain in the low-income category among economies of the world, even as peers Tanzania keeps pace with Ke...
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UCC Defends Crackdown on Unlicensed Public Wi-Fi Operators
The Uganda Communications Commission says its enforcement against unlicensed public Wi-Fi operators is aimed at protecting consumers, ensuring fair competition and mainta...
Lugazi Communities Turn to Conservation Campaign to Save Traditional Spring Wells
Residents and local leaders in Dangala Village, Najjembe Division, Lugazi Municipality, have raised concerns over the gradual disappearance of community spring wells, war...
MPs warned against absenteeism as parliament activates biometric attendance system
Deputy speaker of parliament Thomas TayebwaDeputy speaker Thomas Tayebwa has warned legislators against absenteeism, saying Parliament’s electronic attendance system is...
With No Water or Toilets, Nebbi Market Extension Keeps Public on the Edge
Traders at the Nebbi Main Market extension are operating without access to clean water or adequate sanitation, forcing some to resort to open defecation and raising fears...
Teso Youth, Women Equipped with Solar Skills to Boost Jobs and Clean Energy
Young people and women in the Teso sub-region have completed solar photovoltaic training aimed at equipping them with renewable energy skills to create employment opportu...
Kakuuto MP Lubega Prioritises Healthcare, Water Access and Youth Empowerment
Kakuuto County MP Ismail Kaka Lubega says improving healthcare services, expanding access to clean water and creating sustainable economic opportunities for young people...
FOCUS ON BUSIA: How 19,000 PDM Beneficiaries Are Turning Government Support into Wealth-Creation Opportunities
BUSIA, Uganda — More than 19,000 people in Busia District have benefited from the government’s Parish Development Model (PDM), with local officials crediting the prog...
UPDATE: Luwero MP Petitions Parliament Over Dott Services Project Delays
The Luwero-Kiwoko-Butalangu road which is 29.7Km is a 93billion shillion road project contracted to Dott Services limited. The project aimed at upgrading the route from g...
Uganda Must Bridge Research-to-Farm Gap to Unlock Agricultural Transformation – Experts
Uganda's ambition to become a regional agricultural powerhouse will remain difficult to achieve unless the country strengthens the link between agricultural research, ext...