UBL Injects Shs1.127 Trillion into Uganda’s Economy
new report by Oxford Economics Africa has revealed that Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) contributed Shs1.127 trillion to Uganda's economy during 2024 through its operation...
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Kampala Ministry Urges Speedy Hearing of Election Petitions Against KCCA Councillors
The Ministry for Kampala has asked the Judiciary to fast-track more than 200 election petitions challenging KCCA councillors’ victories, saying delays are affecting dec...
How the Removal of Term and Age Limits Led to Uganda’s Institutional Crisis
2005, Parliament removed presidential term limits, allowing the incumbent President to seek office indefinitely. Twelve years later, it removed the presidential age limit...
Muhoozi Opens Defence Strategic Retreat
Gen Muhoozi chairing the Defence retreat this past weekendUganda’s Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has opened the military’s annual strategic re...
Is this woman the worst UHRC chairperson in history? Bobi Wine thinks so
Mariam Wangadya resigned as UHRC chairpersonMariam Wangadya, over the weekend, walked away from her job as chairperson of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (URHC), bring...
Mbarara woman dies after spending world record breaking 6 years in ICU
Claire Kirabo passed away yesterday at Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital after spending six years on life support following a rare stroke. Her stay appears to match the...
This Ugandan Pit Latrine Cost Shs73m to Construct — and It Has No Pit
Local Government Minister Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi has sparked fresh debate over public spending after revealing what he described as a government-funded latrine that al...
Northern Bypass: Contractor works 24 hours after minister Byamukama issues seven-day ultimatum
Stirling Civil Engineering Limited has introduced a 24-hour working schedule to complete the final stages of the Bwaise-Namugoona sectionFollowing a strict seven-day ulti...
Health Experts Raise Alarm Over Rising Back Pain in Ntungamo
Health experts have warned of rising cases of back pain in Ntungamo District, attributing the trend to strenuous manual labour, poor posture and inadequate rest, while al...
Gov’t Releases FY2026/2027 First Quarter Funds, Targets Economic Growth and Better Service Delivery
KAMPALA — The Government of Uganda has released expenditure limits for the first quarter of the Financial Year 2026/2027, prioritising programmes aimed at boosting econ...