Govt targets 1.5 million hectares under irrigation by 2040
Despite rising investments, most Ugandan farmers remain exposed to drought due to limited irrigation access. Photo / File The government has set a target of putting 1.5 m...
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Russia likely to mobilise at least 300,000 more troops, Zelenskyy claims, highlighting Ukraine's winter air defence needs
Kyiv [Ukraine], August 23 : President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Sunday warned that Russia is preparing a fresh wave of ...Russia likely to mobilise at least 300,000 more tro...
LEGS LOAN CRISIS! Sh2.7Bn MSC Lending Scandal, Sh62.53Bn Write-Offs and 52% Default Rate Expose Microfinance Support Centre Collapse Under Rural Growth Programme
A deepening financial crisis has engulfed the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC), the main lending arm of Government’s Local Economic Growth Support Project (LEGS), afte...
New Boreholes in Arua District Bring Relief as Residents Gain Clean Water Access
Community members, joined by Vurra County MP Charity Lenia, launch one of the boreholes Community members, joined by Vurra County MP Charity Lenia, launch one of the bore...
INSIDE WORKS MINISTRY ROT! Sh500Bn Contractor Arrears, Sh533Bn PAPs Debt, Abandoned Roads & Sh40.6Bn Questionable Bills Expose Management Failures
The Ministry of Works and Transport is facing a damning audit spotlight after the Auditor General uncovered a mountain of unpaid obligations, delayed and abandoned road p...
New study reveals over 210 new HIV infections in Kampala weekly
The spike is suspected to be driven by unregulated sexual activity in massage parlours, spas, and lodges, among others.Health experts have warned of a dangerous trend fol...
Housing Finance Bank Expands Mortgages for Industrial Park Workers
Addressing MPs: Housing Finance Bank Managing Director Michael K. Mugabi (center) leads a delegation of senior bank officials presenting a strategic housing proposal to P...
KCB Bank Uganda Partners with Irene Namatovu’s Strong Woman Concert to Champion Women’s Empowerment and Uganda’s Creative Industry
KCB Bank Uganda, through flme (Female Led and Made Enterprises), its dedicated banking solution designed for women and their businesses, has partnered with celebrated Uga...
MTN Uganda Supports Maternal Health in Remote Amudat
MTN Uganda Supports Maternal Health in Remote AmudatMTN Uganda has concluded its 2026 21 Days of Y’ello Care campaign by strengthening maternal and newborn healthcare a...
NRM's Namayanja Urges Nakaseke Farmers to Turn Agriculture into a Path Out of Poverty
NRM Deputy Secretary General Rose Namayanja has urged farmers in Nakaseke District to embrace agriculture and strengthen their farming activities as a way of fighting hou...