Month: January 2025

Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) in collaboration with Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) hosted the national expert technical committee to discuss the draft East African Standards for Cocoa and related products. The national technical committee is supported under the European Union and East African Community Market Access Upgrade Programme

MP Angelina Osege Soroti district Woman MP, Angelina Osege has revealed why she quit Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) for Alliance for National Transformation (ANT).   Speaking to journalists at Parliament today, Osege said she quit her former political party over its continued practice of what she termed as extremist politics

The Minister of Health Dr Jane Aceng on Wednesday launched the Board of Directors of 'Malaria Free Uganda,' an innovative Public-Private Partnership recently established to sustain and accelerate the National Malaria Response. The launch which Aceng performed remotely on zoom from the health ministry headquarters, had a corresponding meeting with

A Teacher  who last week pleaded guilty before Nabweru Magistrate Court to  killing  his wife Viola Kakai; a former nurse with IHK hospital, has been sentenced to 17 years in prison. Chief Magistrate Patricia Amoko  has  sentenced 46yr old Simon Wanyakala for  manslaughter which occurred on 1st / August/2020 at

The Inspector General of Police has made fresh deployments, transfers and appointments of gazetted officers from the rank of SSP to ASP. According to deputy police spokesperson, Polly Namaye, the decision impacts on various offices including heads of departments, Regional Police commanders, district police commanders and others. "The officers are

Sserwanja (R) receiving computers from Ruparelia Foundation officials Ruparelia Foundation through Kampala Parents’ School has today donated 10 computers to African Institute for Investigative Journalism to facilitate home-based learning as schools remain closed due to coronavirus. The donation was handed over to Solomon Sserwanja, the Institute’s Executive Director by Rajiv

Police today blocked National Unity platform (NUP) meeting that had been organized to open their offices around Balintuma Road in Old Kampala. Kampala Metroploitan Police Spokesperson, SP Patrick Onyango (pictured), said NUP had erected nine tents and mobilised people to attend in large numbers. “They had also planned and hired