Uganda is facing a silent public health crisis: over 98% of women suffering from obstetric fistula remain untreated, trapped in a cycle of pain, stigma, and social isolation. According to…
Just two months after resuming full-scale power distribution, Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is rolling out an ambitious plan to connect 225,000 new customers to the national grid within…
Uganda is taking a significant step toward becoming a nuclear energy hub, following the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development’s signing of a contract for site evaluation of the proposed…
Parliament has approved a government request to borrow €500 million, comprising €270 million from Afreximbank and €230 million from Ecobank Uganda and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) to…
A landmark survey conducted by the Makerere University School of Public Health (MakSPH), in collaboration with the Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) and the Ministry of Health, has uncovered a startling…
Kampala is facing a slow-burning ecological crisis. New data presented at the Wetland Situational Analysis and Draft Kampala City Wetland Strategy meeting reveals that the city has lost over 2,000…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is accelerating Uganda’s economic transformation by leveraging agro-exports, particularly in high-value products like dairy, to open new international markets, earn foreign exchange, and strengthen rural incomes.…
Uganda’s fight against corruption has renewed momentum, with the Inspectorate of Government (IGG) recovering Shs4.2 billion from corrupt individuals and institutions across the country in just six months. However, the…
