Refinery Project Implementation Agreement Signed
Uganda is a step closer to having its own oil refinery, following the signing of an agreement with the contractors, Alpha MBM Investments. The signing of the Implementation Agreement (IA)…
Will the First Public EV Station in Amber House Spark a Nationwide Shift?
Uganda has taken a step toward sustainable transportation with the launch of its first public electric vehicle (EV) charging station at Amber House in Kampala. This milestone, spearheaded by the…
What will happen to Yaka when Umeme exits?
As Umeme Ltd hands over to the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Ltd the assets it has accumulated and maintained, uncertainties still linger among Ugandans. These range from the fate of…
Why Many Umeme Officials Won’t Retain Their Jobs Amidst the UEDCL Takeover
As Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) prepares to take over electricity distribution from Umeme Limited on April 1, 2025, many Umeme officials are set to lose their jobs. The…
Uganda Airlines Nears Launch of Direct Entebbe-London Flights
Uganda Airlines is preparing to launch direct flights from Entebbe to London. Officials from the British High Commission have met with Ugandan Aviation authorities to assess the progress of the…
Uganda Secures UGX 340 billion in French Funding for Water and Urban Development
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…
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…
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…
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…
Operation Wealth Creation Embraces ICT to Facilitate Service Delivery
Regional coordinators of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC) from 18 gazetted sub-regions across the country have undergone specialized training in Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to enhance data management, operational efficiency,…