Mpondwe Border Traders Decry Harsh Taxes, Urge Leaders to Act
Trade at the Mpondwe border point in Kasese District is thriving, fuelled by high demand from the Democratic Republic of Congo.Yet behind the apparent boom, small-scale v...
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PWDs in Bugiri Demand End to Discrimination and Improved Access to Public Services
Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Bugiri District are voicing growing frustration over persistent discrimination and limited access to essential public services.Despite...
Three in Four Ugandans Say Corruption is ‘Severe’
A growing majority of Ugandans believe corruption has reached alarming levels, with 74% describing it as either “very severe” or “extremely severe,” according to...
Most Ugandans Believe Corruption Is Widespread
A new national survey by Twaweza has revealed that a vast majority of Ugandans three out of four believe corruption in the country is severe, with 52% describing it as �...
How Much is Missing from Mubende Hospital as Accountant Faces Detention Over Missing Funds
A top finance officer at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital has been arrested over his alleged involvement in the mismanagement of over UGX 550 million in public funds, a...
Ugandan doctors slam Makerere researchers’ diabetes claims as ‘fake and dangerous’
Medical experts accuse New Vision of peddling “alarmist and unscientific” misinformation about local staple foods like matooke and kaloKAMPALA, Uganda — Leading Ug...
Baby Gloria buys a Wedding Gown Valued at UGX 50 Million
Baby Gloria's mother recently revealed details about the elaborate wedding gown, stating it was purchased in Turkey and subsequently transported to India for additional e...
Smugglers Turn to Company-Branded Vehicles in New Tactics
Smugglers are becoming increasingly inventive, now using company-branded vehicles to disguise their illegal activities, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has revealed.In...
Crafting Uganda’s Legacy in Wood: The Rise of Nsambya Furniture Workshop in a Digital World
In Uganda's bustling capital, where tradition intertwines with modernization, a local workshop has grown into a symbol of excellence in handcrafted furniture.Nsambya F...
Traffic Changes Announced for CHAN 2025 in Kampala and Entebbe
With Uganda set to host matches for the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2025), the Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has announced a comprehensive traffic managem...