Ugandan lawmakers are urging the government to increase funding for the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) to improve ICT infrastructure and expand digital access in schools. The call comes amid growing…
Uganda has secured €85 million (approximately UGX 340 billion) in development aid from France to enhance water infrastructure and support urban development in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA). The…
The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has signed a $1.5 million (approximately UGX 5.5 billion) Partnership Support Agreement with TradeMark Africa (TMA) to enhance the standardization of agro-industrial products…
“These names are a painful reminder of Uganda’s oppressive colonial past. They perpetuate legacies of exploitation and cultural erasure,” the petitioners argued. Justice Ssekaana echoed these sentiments in his ruling,…
Following the suspension of U.S. aid, the country’s HIV/AIDS treatment and prevention programs face a staggering UGX 480 billion funding deficit, threatening the health and lives of millions. Prime Minister…
Makerere University has introduced a students’ work scheme aimed at assisting learners struggling to cover tuition fees and other essential expenses. This initiative comes as a response to the alarming…
The Ugandan government has officially handed over Kilembe Mines to Sarrai Group Limited, an Arab investment company, marking the beginning of a long-awaited effort to revive mining operations in the…
A road that’s never repaired will never lead to new destinations — and Uganda is making sure its airways don’t fall into the same trap. President Yoweri Museveni has officially…
Parliament has approved a supplementary request of over Shs4 trillion that will provide outstanding certificates for road construction companies, security and completion of infrastructure for the hosting of the African…
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has entered into a strategic partnership with Luweero Industries Limited to strengthen engineering capabilities and improve water supply efficiency across Uganda. The collaboration,…
