NIRA introduces USSD service to check NIN, more national ID services
NIRA has launched a USSD service that allows applicants to check their NIN and application status but users want more features, including updates on ID card collection.NI...
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Mercy Kainobwisho’s Strategic Reforms at URSB Put Registration Mafias & Night Dancers on Notice
How a reform-driven Registrar General transformed Uganda’s business registry, tightened compliance and strengthened the fight against fraudulent registrationsKAMPALA �...
Makerere jumps 149 places in latest global university ranking
Makerere University has risen 149 places to 776th globally and moved to 11th in Africa in the July 2026 Webometrics rankings.Makerere climbed from 925th to 776th globally...
URA Telecom Tax Collections Rise 79% to Shs1.59 Tn on Digital Monitoring
KAMPALA — Uganda’s tax collections from telecom services have risen 79% to Shs1.59 trillion over five years as the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) increasingly uses di...
Gloria Bugie: I’m Grateful For What I’ve Achieved in Just Two Years
Ugandan singer Gloria Bugie has reflected on her musical journey, expressing gratitude for the progress she has made since venturing into the industry.Speaking during an...
New Business Discovery Platform in Uganda
GovTechnologies has officially launched Find.UG, a business discovery and visibility platform designed to connect Ugandan businesses with consumers through digital, print...
NWSC at a Turning Point: A Decade of Expansion, Reform and Kampala’s Growing Thirst
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) on Friday, August 14, 2026, held a roundtable discussion at the NWSC International Resource Centre (IREC) to examine th...
Musasizi demands jobs, production from Uganda’s investments
Finance Minister Henry Musasizi has challenged the Uganda Investment Authority to ensure investments attracted into the country generate jobs, boost production and expand...
Hut 8 Scam: Ugandans Count Losses as PDM Beneficiaries, Students and Families Lose Millions
More than Shs5 billion is emerging as an estimated loss, although authorities have not yet published a final audited figure.Victims include PDM beneficiaries and universi...
Family Planning Key to Uganda’s Vision 2040 Ambitions, Ministry of Health Says
Uganda’s ambitions of transforming into a prosperous and productive nation under Vision 2040 could be difficult to achieve without giving family planning greater a...