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Minister of State for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Kabuye Kyofatogabye Commissions New Kawempe Division Administration Building to Enhance Service Delivery

The Minister of State for Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs, Kabuye Kyofatogabye, officially commissioned the new Kawempe Division Administration Building. Funded by the government, the facility addresses workspace challenges and aims to improve service delivery in the division.

Uganda Signs €2.7 Billion Contract for Eastern Route SGR Project

On October 14, 2024, Uganda signed a €2.7 billion contract for the Eastern Route Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line, covering 272 kilometers from Tororo to Kampala, with construction set to start soon and complete in 48 months. Government of Uganda yesterday October 14, 2024 signed a Euro 2.7 billion contract for the construction of the […]

Launch of Kampala Urban Development Programme to Improve Mobility and Connectivity

The Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs is set to launch the Kampala Urban Development Programme, a five-year initiative from 2024 to 2028 aimed at improving mobility and connectivity in the Kampala Metropolitan Area The Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs is set to launch the Kampala Urban Development Programme, a […]

Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha Honored with IWA’s Highest Award for Outstanding Contribution to Global Water Management and Science

Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha, Managing Director of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), has received the prestigious Outstanding Contribution to Water Management & Science award from the International Water Association (IWA). Dr. Eng. Silver Mugisha, Managing Director of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), was honored with the Outstanding Contribution to Water Management […]

New Ferry MV Bukungu Kaberamaido Kagwara 1 set to Enhances Lake Kyoga’s Transport

The ceremonial launch of MV Bukungu—Kaberamaido—Kagwara 1 took place yesterday at Lake Kyoga’s Bukungu in Buyende District. This flotation event, essential for marine engineering, confirmed the ferry’s readiness for service. Designed to accommodate over 300 passengers and 20 vehicles, the ferry represents a significant enhancement to Uganda’s water transportation network. Initially, the ferry will offer […]

Kiira Motors Hosts Uganda’s First E-Mobility Expo to Tackle Air Pollution

Kiira Motors Corporation is hosting Uganda’s first e-mobility expo at the Kiira Vehicle Plant in Jinja on August 16, 2024. This event aims to promote electric mobility solutions as Kampala struggles with severe air pollution levels, exceeding safe limits by eight times. With over 200 participants expected, the expo will feature discussions on electric vehicles, […]

President Museveni and Kiira Motors Discuss Regional Expansion of Kayoola Buses

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni held a consultative meeting with a delegation from Kiira Motors Corporation, led by Hon. Dr. Monica Musenero, at State House Entebbe. The discussions focused on the progress and regional market expansion of Kayoola buses. President Museveni meeting with the Minister for Science, Technology, and Innovation Monica Musenero, State Minister for Foreign […]

President Museveni Advances Collaborative Development Agenda with Buganda Kingdom Clan Leaders

President Yoweri Museveni recently met with Buganda Kingdom clan leaders, emphasizing discussions on wealth creation, cultural heritage preservation, and community development. The meeting reflects ongoing efforts to foster cooperation between the government and cultural leaders for the socio-economic advancement of Buganda Kingdom. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni over the weekend met and held discussions with Buganda […]

Kampala City Council Authority Starts Paying Off City Cleaners as The Finance Ministry Releases Shs13.69 Billion.

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has kicked off the payment process to striking City cleaners. This was confirmed in a press release which was issued by KCCA on the 12th, June 2024. The Kampala Capital City Authority Executive director Mrs Dorothy Kisaka, along with city cleaners The payment procedure for the striking city cleaners […]

King Oyo Commends President Museveni’s Industrial Hub Initiative.

King Oyo of Tooro expressed gratitude for President Museveni’s initiative in establishing Industrial Hubs aimed at equipping Ugandan youth with vocational skills. Speaking at the graduation ceremony of 489 youths from the Tooro Presidential Industrial Hub, King Oyo highlighted the importance of Technical and Vocational Education in preparing youth for self-employment. He said the President’s […]