Uganda’s forthcoming introduction of the Cabotegravir HIV prevention injection, set to launch in January. This innovation aims to reduce HIV transmission, with a focus on youth, and follows international guidelines endorsing its use.
ISBAT University’s hacking competition, sponsored by Total Energies, aimed at identifying suitable locations for electric vehicle (EV) charging points in Kampala.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda have agreed to do away with the need for visas for their respective nationals, an announcement made by Hon the deputy minister for foreign affairs in Uganda Hon. Okello Oryem and credited the decision to the tenacious efforts of Presidents Yoweri Museveni and Felix Tshisekedi.
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation’s significant efforts in environmental sustainability and responsible resource management. NWSC’s monumental projects, strategic approaches to high tariffs and billing modes, expansion plans, and efforts to manage existing debts.
Uganda’s Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, has instructed the Bank of Uganda (BoU) to investigate alleged fraud syndicates within the country’s financial institutions. The directive comes in response to a surge in customer complaints regarding unauthorized withdrawals from their bank accounts.
First Deputy Prime Minister Rebecca Kadaga launched the 5th SDG Run, which will fund a solar power system for Buliisa Health Centre IV in Uganda. The run, set for October 27, 2023, focuses on SDG 7 for clean energy access.
A 28-member squad of the Rugby Cranes has been unveiled for the upcoming Victoria Cup and Elgon Cup. Ivan Magomu will captain the team, which includes several debutants. The Rugby Cranes are returning to 15s rugby after a four-year gap and are eagerly preparing for the matches against Zambia and Kenya.
President Yoweri Museveni has enlisted the assistance of Charles Wesley Mumbere Irema Ngoma, the leader of Obusinga Bwa Rwenzururu, in combating the ADF rebels to ensure stability in the region during the 57th coronation anniversary of the Rwenzururu cultural leader on 19th October 2023 in Kasese district.
President Museveni, as NRM National Chairperson, held a meeting with party flag bearers in Kampala to discuss NRM party cohesion. The meeting included key party officials, such as the Secretary General, Director of Mobilisation, and the NRM Vice Chairperson for Kampala region.
This Highlights the significance of government support for free-to-air broadcasting in Uganda, emphasizing the challenges and limitations that have arisen since the transition from analog to digital TV in 2015. How the digital migration has impacted the accessibility and quality of local content, leading to increased reliance on foreign pay-TV providers.
