In a move aimed at easing pressure on importers and safeguarding livelihoods, the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced a special relief window for traders with cargo stuck in customs…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed his commitment to grassroots transformation by issuing firm directives to tackle persistent challenges facing communities in Gomba and the Greater Mpigi region. In a…
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated that every Ugandan household must participate in a wealth-creation activity under the Parish Development Model (PDM) as a pathway out of poverty. During a…
For years, Kampala’s residents have endured the daily dysfunction of a city buckling under the weight of poor planning, chronic underinvestment, and an exploding population. Roads riddled with potholes, flooding…
The Ugandan government has suspended the Automated Express Penalty System (EPS Auto) for one month, following public complaints over flawed traffic fines, technical issues, and poor implementation. The suspension, effective…
President Yoweri Museveni has said that Uganda’s economy is now more diversified and sophisticated, compared to 1986 where the country depended only on coffee, cotton, cooper, tobacco, tea and tourism.…
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…
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…
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…
The Government of Uganda, through the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, has secured a $800 million (UGX 2.92 trillion) financing agreement from the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to…
