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Minister Baryomunsi hails Bwindi vocational institute proprietors for fostering vocational skilling and tourism in Kanungu.

The ICT and National guidance Minister Hon. Dr. Chris Baryomunsi who is also the Kinkizi East County Member of Parliament has commended the proprietors of Bwindi vocational institute college for fostering vocational skilling and promoting tourism in Kanungu district on Saturday, August 24th 2024. The ICT and National guidance Minister Hon. Dr. Chris Baryomunsi and […]

Lt. Gen. Kayanja Calls for Continued Vigilance in the Fight Against Al-Shabab in Somalia

Lt. Gen. Kayanja Muhanga visited UPDF troops in Somalia to assess their effectiveness against Al-Shabab. He emphasized continued vigilance, highlighted progress, and prepared the forces for the impending transition to AUSSOM. Lt. Gen. Kayanja Muhanga in a group photo with officers in Somalia Commander Land Forces of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF), Lt. Gen. […]

Centenary Bank and Rotary Club International Raise Over Sh380m for Nsambya Hospital Radiotherapy Plant During Kagadi Cancer Run

Centenary Bank branches, in partnership with Rotary Club International, raised over sh380m during the Kagadi Cancer Run to help construct a radiotherapy plant at Nsambya Hospital in Kampala. This is part of the sh11.8bn needed for the project. The funds will aid in cancer screening and treatment. Thousands of people graced the 2022 Rotary Cancer […]

Promoting Practical Science Education to Shape Future Innovators

Schools are being urged to connect classroom science with real-world applications to enhance student learning and prepare future innovators. Experts emphasize that practical, hands-on lessons are essential for developing critical thinking and entrepreneurial skills in young learners. Schools have been encouraged to integrate classroom science with practical, real-world applications to enhance the relevance and impact […]

UPDF Welcomes Global Participants to the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) warmly welcomes participants, visitors, and supporters to the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon in Kasese. This year’s event features runners from Uganda and 32 other countries. Kasese’s beautiful landscapes and the Rwenzori Mountains offer a unique backdrop for the marathon. Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces […]

NRM South Africa Branch to Host Investment Symposium in Johannesburg

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Branch in South Africa plans to host an investment symposium in Johannesburg on September 27th and 28th. Unlike past conferences focused on political mobilization, this event will center on attracting potential investors to Uganda. NRM Branch in South Africa have revealed plans for a symposium with a focus on attracting […]

Uganda Railways Corporation to Expand Passenger Train Services With Two New Routes

Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has set to expand its passenger train services within the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area with two new routes are being explored: the Kampala-Kyengera route, which will run west of Kampala, and the Kampala-Portbell route, which will run east of the capital. Uganda Railways Corporation to Expand Passenger Train Services with Two […]

Two Cameroonians and a Nigerian Arrested for Allegedly Fraudulent Ugandan Passport Acquisition

The Ministry of Internal Affairs detained two Cameroonians and a Nigerian for allegedly attempting to acquire Ugandan passports through fraud. The suspects, identified as Saha Cruz Imaneke (alias Kato Cruz), Saha Urikoyuwi (alias Alex Wasswa), and Rahman Adam (alias Makenge Adam), used fake national identity cards to pose as Ugandans. The internal affairs ministry says […]

Police Plans Offer Free Education for Officers’ Children, Dependents

The Uganda Police Force is mooting plans to offer formal education opportunities to the children and dependents of its officers during a sensitization and need assessment tour in the Kiira, Bukedi South, and Elgon regions. While conducting a need assessment and sensitisation tour in the Kiira, Bukedi South, and Elgon regions, the Uganda Police Force […]

President Museveni and AU Commissioner Discuss Upcoming 2025 Agricultural Summit in Kampala

President Yoweri Museveni met with African Union Commissioner for Agriculture, Ambassador Josefa Sacko, and Uganda’s Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze on August 21, 2024, at State House Entebbe. The discussions focused on preparations for the 2025 Extraordinary Agricultural Summit of Heads of State and Government, to be held in Kampala. President Yoweri Museveni in a group […]