Regional parliamentary forum pushing for peace in DRC
A delegation from the Forum of Parliamentarians in the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (PF-ICGLR) is in Uganda as part of a fact-finding mission on peace and security…
Uganda’s Female MPs call for action on Women’s Rights ahead of International Women’s Day
As Uganda prepares to celebrate International Women’s Day on Saturday, March 8, 2025, female Members of Parliament (MPs) have raised their voices, calling for greater attention to the challenges women…
Uganda to host 9th Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo at Speke Resort Munyonyo
Uganda is set to host the 9th edition of the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) 2025, a premier government event showcasing the nation’s rich tourism potential and opening doors…
President Museveni launches BENNI Foods Factory in Kiruhura
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has officially inaugurated the BENNI Foods Factory on Kaguta Road in Kiruhura District. The factory specializes in dairy processing, is set to address the challenges of…
President Museveni Approves Copyright Management System to Protect Ugandan Creatives
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has approved the operationalization of Uganda’s new copyright management system, a groundbreaking initiative designed to strengthen intellectual property rights and provide better protection for creatives. “When…
Nabbanja Orders Withdrawal of Police from Masindi Weighbridges
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has directed Internal Affairs Minister Maj. Gen. Kahinda Otafiire to withdraw all police officers stationed at Masindi weighbridges following complaints from sugarcane farmers about disruptions to…
Parliament Bans Combat Uniforms for UPDF Representatives in the House
Uganda’s Parliament has voted to ban Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) representatives from wearing combat uniforms in the House, a decision welcomed by both civilian legislators and their military counterparts.…
Museveni Commissions High-Voltage Power Line, Igniting Industrial Hopes in Kigezi
Uganda’s push for industrialization took a major leap forward as President Yoweri Museveni officially commissioned the Mirama-Kabale high-voltage power line and its Hamuko substation in Rubanda District. This milestone promises…
UPDF, Algerian Armed Forces Reaffirm Commitment to Military Cooperation
The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces and Algerian People’s National Armed Forces have reaffirmed their commitment to stronger military cooperation during a dinner hosted on Saturday at Ndere Cultural Centre in…
Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe Honored with African Leadership and Lifetime Achievement Awards
Prof. Barnabas Nawangwe, Vice Chancellor of Makerere University, has been honoured with two prestigious awards in recognition of his exceptional leadership and contributions to education. He received the African Leadership…