Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule
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.De...
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Unemployment: students drop out of technical institutes to join army
Technical institutes in Tororo district are experiencing a significant student dropout rate as many learners abandon their studies to join the armed forces.According to D...
Forgotten 'weeds' prove a culinary hit in Kenya
Once dismissed as wild weeds and a "poor man's food", indigenous leafy vegetables in Kenya are now becoming much more common - grown on farms, sold in markets and graci...
Mulago Doctors Link Rise in Throat Cancer, Diabetes to Risky Youth Behaviors
Doctors at Mulago National Referral Hospital have raised concern over a growing number of throat cancer and diabetes cases, particularly among young patients.In a health...
Kagame - Africa Must Be Ready for New World Order
Whether or not Africa is ready for a new world order, it must prepare to take its place in it, President Paul Kagame has said.The Head of State was speaking on Friday, Ju...
Narrow Escape on Lake Victoria: 20 Survive Deadly Boat Collision in Midnight Horror
In the early hours of Sunday, a near-tragic accident was narrowly averted when two boats collided on Lake Victoria between Buvuma Islands and Lolwe Island in Uganda�...
Civil Society, Stakeholders Identify Four Major Barriers to Ankole Region’s Socioeconomic Transformation
Stakeholders from the Ankole subregion, together with civil society organizations, have outlined four key factors that have undermined the socioeconomic transformation of...
Five Killed in Buyende Road Crash as Police Suspect Drunk Driving
Five people have died in a tragic road accident in Buyende District after the vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road and plunged into a trench along the Kamu...
Rubongoya MP Chances Increase As Mpuuga Camp-Backed Moses Katabu Steps Down for Him
The chances for NUP Secretary General and chief diplomat David Lewis Rubongoya (who has striking physical resemblance with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio) to become Ka...
Electronic Traffic Penalty System Now Active as Govt Warns Motorists Over Speeding and Red Light Violations
The Electronic Penalty System (EPSAuto) is now active, and road users have been urged to exercise heightened caution and comply with traffic regulations to avoid incurrin...