CMA Handbook Launch Marks Milestone in Public Financial Literacy
By Fidel Boy Leon For far too long, Uganda’s capital markets have remained fertile but underutilised soil, full of potential yet tilled by few. But now, a new tool aims…
Afrigo Band at 50: Five Decades of Rhythm, Resilience, and Relevance
By Caroline Nakire As August 2025 marks a monumental milestone, Afrigo Band—Uganda’s longest-standing musical ensemble—celebrates 50 years of crafting the soundtrack to a nation’s journey. Their enduring presence, from Kampala’s…
Kadaga, Among Face-off in NRM CEC National Vice Chairperson (Female) Race
By Ssenkayi Marvin Ezra The National Resistance Movement (NRM) is set for one of its most closely watched internal elections in recent years as two of Uganda’s most prominent political…
Come Name a Rhino: Uganda’s $11M ‘Name a Rhino’ Campaign Roars to Life
By Fidel Boy Leon “When the last tree dies, the last man dies.” In Africa, wisdom often comes wrapped in proverbs. This one, spoken for generations, warns that the fate…
Uganda Amongst the World’s Leaders in Exclusive Breastfeeding
By Fidel Boy Leon They say, “A mother’s milk never runs dry before the child stops feeding”, and this isn’t merely a saying, but rather a testament to nature’s boundless…
Honouring the Legacy of Late Canon Rhoda Nakibuuka Nsibirwa Kalema
By Diana Kintu. We mourn the passing of Canon Rhoda Nakibuuka Nsibirwa Kalema (10 May 1929 – 3 August 2025), a pioneering leader, unwavering advocate for women’s rights, and esteemed public servant. Born on…
Elections 2026: Over 50 pick presidential nomination forms.
By Alex Baite At least 51 individuals picked presidential nomination forms on the first day of issuance ahead of Uganda’s 2026 general elections, the Electoral Commission (EC) has announced. EC…
UWA fortifies Murchison Falls National Park, installs 81 kms of electric fencing
By Alex Baite The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has installed 81 kilometres of electric fencing around Murchison Falls National Park to combat human-wildlife conflict in the districts of Buliisa, Masindi,…
12 More Sectors Join URA’s Electronic Invoicing Drive
By Fidel Boy Leon In business, as in life, rhythms don’t stay the same for long. When the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) first rolled out its Electronic Fiscal Receipting and…
Uganda to Repatriate 2,000 Sudanese Refugees as Situation in Sudan Improves
By Diana Kintu.The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) in Uganda has announced plans to send back at least 2,000 Sudanese refugees to their home country under a voluntary program.…