Why Uganda’s oil refinery remains behind schedule
An artistic impression of an oil refinery. Uganda hopes to complete construction of a 60,000 barrels/day refinery by 2030. COURTESY IMAGE/PETROLEUM AUTHORITY OF UGANDA.De...
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NIRA Pushes for Higher Birth Registration, says National ID Renewals at 10.5 Million
As the world marks International Identity Day, Uganda’s National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has raised concerns about the slow progress in birth r...
Electricity Eludes Ibanda Homes as High Connection Costs Keep Families in the Dark
Despite the national power grid passing through several communities in Ibanda District, many households remain without electricity—trapped in darkness by the high cost...
Larry Ellison overtakes Elon Musk as the world's richest person
Tech billionaire Larry Ellison (pictured right) has claimed the title of the world's richest person for the first time, surpassing Elon Musk. Ellison's wealth jumped by $...
5 Ugandans Contract HIV Every Hour, Costing Gov’t Shs1.4 Tn Annually
Rev Gideon Byamugisha speaking during the health weekKampala | State House this week sounded alarm over Uganda’s HIV epidemic, revealing that five Ugandans are infected...
Global Energy Independence Day: Equity Bank’s Commitment to Energy Sustainability
As the world marks Global Energy Independence Day 2025 on July 10th 2025, Equity Bank Uganda is leading the charge toward sustainable energy access with its bold commitme...
Barnabas Taremwa: Global Cartels Behind Uganda’s Coffee Losses
Fellow Ugandans, especially our coffee farmers and those aspiring to join the coffee industry,I feel compelled to share some truths and clarify the situation regarding co...
President Museveni: No One Will Bring War to Uganda—We’ll Crush Them Without Mercy
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has issued a stern warning to any forces or individuals plotting to destabilize Uganda, vowing swift and decisive action.Speaking at NRM...
Urgent Action needed to Curb toxic Vehicle Emissions in Uganda, Warns Study
Urgent and targeted action is needed to tackle Kampala’s alarming vehicle emissions problem, a new report has revealed.The study, conducted by The Real Urban Emissions...
Judiciary Champions Fight to End AIDS by 2030 in Arua Health Camp
In a bold step toward strengthening Uganda’s fight against HIV/AIDS, the Judiciary HIV/AIDS Committee held a Health Awareness Camp at the Arua High Court Grounds under...