Uganda secures four-year term on continental digital policy body
Uganda has been elected to a four-year term on the African Telecommunications Union Administrative Council during the CPL-26 summit in Abuja.ABUJA, Nigeria — Ugand...
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City Tycoon Kirumira ‘Summoned’ Over Railway Grounds Land
KAMPALA — One of Kampala’s most recognizable public spaces, the sprawling green expanse known simply as the Railway Grounds, has become the center of an esc...
Uganda's Grain Sector Urged to Prioritize Quality Standards to Unlock Export Markets
Uganda’s grain sector stakeholders have called for greater focus on quality assurance, structured trading systems and stronger regional collaboration to unlock the...
South Sudan: Kiir Enacts Peace Deal Amendment, Paving Way for December 2026 Elections
President Salva Kiir Mayardit has officially signed an amendment to the 2018 Revitalized Peace Agreement into law.This move eliminates previous legal requirements that ti...
Non-Tariff Barriers Behind Uganda’s $376m Trade Deficit With Kenya, Tanzania – Report
KAMPALA: Uganda’s trade deficit with its East African Community (EAC) partners widened sharply in May, driven by rising imports and persistent non-tariff barriers...
Long distance walk forcing Apac learners out of school
Apac, Uganda | URN | Long walks to school are forcing dozens of children in Aganga Parish to stay away from school. This has exposed many to school dropout, early marriag...
Four-Acre Model farmers decry water scarcity, seek government help on irrigation
Farmers under President Museveni’s four-acre model in Mityana say water scarcity is their biggest barrier to commercial agriculture, appealing for deep-well drilli...
Being Short Is A Disability, We Will Eradicate It In Uganda†— Gen Muhoozi Sparks National Debate
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has sparked controversy after stating that being short is a disability and that his government would work towards eliminating it in Uganda.The rem...
How to save Lake Victoria
Over 651 freshwater species, like fish, molluscs, and dragonflies on Lake Victoria, face a risk of extinction. FILE PHOTOSmarter farming can protect a fishery whose expor...
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...