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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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...
Over 70% of Rwanda’s Imports Pass Through Dar es Salaam Port
Tanzania’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Hon. Amb. Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, and Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Coope...
Ugandan Catholic Bishops Criticize Museveni in Bold Pastoral Letter
Uganda’s political scene has been shaken by a powerful pastoral letter from the Catholic 0p, titled “The Truth Will Set You Free.”
First Daughter Diana denies dating UPDF officer
The President’s last-born took to social media on Thursday to dismiss media reports that she was currently seeing a senior officer of the army.
Viral Video of Minister Confronting a Powerful General Leaves Ugandans Completely Divided
A viral video showing Ugandan Lands Minister Hon. Sam Mayanja raising his voice and ordering a top-ranking Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) General to vacate dispu...
Monusco and Rwanda Welcome DRC-M23 Doha Peace Declaration
The latest push for peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has received a boost with endorsements from the United Nations peacekeeping mission MONUSCO and the Go...
NIRA Unveils Campaign to Foster National Identity
The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has launched a nationwide campaign under the theme “I Am NIN-ED, I Am Ugandan,” aimed at strengthening n...
I Want a Vote Recount
Tensions continue to rise in Buwekula County following the conclusion of the NRM party primaries, as Edward Kulabilawo has petitioned the NRM tribunal to contest the outc...
ERA Warns Public Against Electricity Theft After Viral TikTok Incident
The Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has issued a strong warning to the public against electricity theft and tampering with power infrastructure, calling such acts...