Uganda’s Pineapple Farmers Break into Global Markets
On 14 May 2026, Uganda marked a historic milestone by flagging-off the inaugural export of 104 metric tonnes of canned pineapple from Deshiburg Factory to ChinaWhen pinea...
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Arsenal accelerate £116m deal for No 1 Man Utd winger target
Arsenal are advancing their pursuit of Aston Villa superstar Morgan Rogers as they look to stun Manchester United with a deal that could breeze past the £100million ba...
Kitagwenda Gets First Female LC5 Boss as Ephrance Kenyonyozi Takes Office
Ephrance Kenyonyozi has made history after being officially sworn in as the first female LC5 chairperson of Kitagwenda District since the district was created.Kenyonyozi...
Museveni opens Pearl of Africa Expo at Munyonyo, calls for more tourism investment
President Museveni described tourism as one of the sectors capable of accelerating Uganda’s journey towards upper-middle-income status through service-based indust...
Iran Moves To Assert Control Over Seven Undersea Internet Cables In Strait Of Hormuz
Iran is advancing proposals to establish regulatory control over all seven undersea fibre-optic internet cables passing through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global da...
Nsibambi Bows Out of Parliament, Defends Five-Year Legacy in Mawokota South
Former Mawokota South Member of Parliament Yusuf Nsibambi has officially closed his chapter in Uganda’s 11th Parliament with an emotional and detailed farewell mes...
Fishmongers’ cabinet winds down with mabati theft taint
The 2021–2026 cabinet has concluded its term, with ministers directed to hand over their offices to permanent secretaries following their final meeting on Monday.P...
UPDF Rolls Out Long-Acting HIV Prevention Injection Lenacapavir
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), through its Health Services, has rolled out lenacapavir, a long-acting injectable Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) drug f...
Housing Finance Bank’s net profit up 20% to Shs 85.4 billion
Housing Finance Bank posted a net profit of Shs 85.4 billion for the year ended December 31, 2025, marking a 20 per cent increase from Shs 71.1 billion recorded in 2024...
Museveni Hails Muhoozi’s Role in Strengthening UPDF as He Turns 52
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has praised his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, for what he described as a key role in strengthening discipline within the military and enhanci...