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President Museveni Commits Shs 618 billion to Scientific Innovation Projects

President Museveni has committed Shs 618 billion to support innovative projects led by scientists. A meeting between President Museveni and scientists, including Dr. Monica Musenero, Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, took place on 10th August 2023 to discuss strategies for advancing local science initiatives. The President highlighted the importance of investing in new areas […]

President Museveni and President Ruto hold bilateral talks

President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda and President William Ruto of Kenya recently met at State House in Entebbe to discuss mutual interests and regional matters. H.E Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and H.E William Samoei Ruto at State House Entebbe on 13th August 2023 At State House in Entebbe, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met and spoke with […]

HR managers body, BrighterMonday sign MOU for job, skill matching technology

The Human Resource Managers’ Association of Uganda (HRMAU) has signed the partnership Memorandum of Association (MoU) with BrighterMonday Uganda, the largest job matching and career platform in Uganda to leverage the job market data and opportunities for its members and the wider public. HRMAU has over 1,200 professional members who will benefit from the job […]

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba Embarks on Campaign Tour in Teso Region, Eastern Uganda: Presidential Bid and Community Engagement

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, is visiting the Teso region in eastern Uganda on August 14, 2023. The visit includes a reception in Bukedea District by Speaker of Parliament Anita Among, followed by a sizable rally.Gen. Muhoozi, who has announced his presidential bid for 2026, will also hold smaller rallies in […]

Uganda to host the 27th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Common wealth

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa met with the British High Commissioner, Kate Airey, discussing culture, economic development, and diplomacy, focusing on the upcoming 27th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth to be held in Kampala in January 2024. Uganda aims to strengthen friendly ties, showcase its tourist destinations, and promote parliamentary […]

NAADS officials have been grilled to explain how they spend over Ugx15 billion on bush Clearing

Members of Parliament have criticised the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) for violating the procurement law when it directly procured Horyal Company Limited to support Atiak Sugar cane factory. Members of Parliament (MPs) have criticized the National Agricultural Advisory Services (NAADS) for breaking the procurement regulations when it hired Horyal Company Limited directly to help […]

Uganda’s Digital Revolution: Empowering Inclusivity and Prosperity through the First Digital Transformation Roadmap

Uganda is on the brink of a digital revolution, as it prepares to launch its inaugural Digital Transformation Roadmap. Spearheaded by the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, along with the Ministry of Education & Sports, and supported by UNDP and Centenary Technology Services, the roadmap aims to bridge the digital divide between rural and […]

Eastern Africa Power Pool Council Approves Landmark Joint Electricity Trade Plan

In a landmark move towards regional energy collaboration, over 11 energy ministers from the Eastern Africa Power Pool Council have given their approval to a draft plan for joint electricity trade. This plan envisages a framework under which regional countries would engage in electricity trade at reduced tariffs, thereby fostering greater energy interdependence and sustainability. […]

UAF Unveils Uganda’s Team for the 2023 Athletics World Championships

The Uganda Athletics Federation (UAF) recently announced a robust team of 21 athletes, poised to represent the nation at the forthcoming World Championships in athletics. The grand event, scheduled to take place from August 19th to 27th, 2023, in the picturesque city of Budapest, Hungary, is already brimming with excitement and expectations. Leading Uganda’s campaign […]

President Museveni defends Uganda’s sovereignty and beliefs in the face of external pressure

President Museveni has pledged that the country will continue to develop regardless of loans, with an emphasis on responsible borrowing, upcoming oil revenues, and economic growth. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has promised Ugandans that the country will develop with or without loans. “Last night an official from the World Bank rang me to alert me […]