Month: January 2025

EAC Minister, Rebecca Kadaga addressed the media in Kampala Friday. Uganda has rejected a verification report by a select Committee of the East African Community – EAC Council of Ministers proposing the establishment of the East African Central Bank headquarters in Arusha, Tanzania. This was revealed by Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga,

If you drive an ordinary Toyota Premio and Noah vehicle, you are at high risk of being attacked by robbers because of the increasing demand for spare parts for such vehicles, according to Police’s latest findings. The report compiled by Flying Squad commander, Senior Superintendent of Police –SSP Andrew Kaggwa,

Minister Frank Tumwebaze flagging off the project yesterday. The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Frank Kagyigyi Tumwebaze has today flagged off construction of 4 farm access roads costed at 2.3BN under the Agriculture Cluster Development Project in Kamwenge District. The 4 farm access roads are part of the

Businessman Amos Wekesa Tourism is one of the fastest growing sources of foreign currency in the world. The sector alone now takes up different forms of specialty all across the world be it a sports, space, eco, golf, medical, cultural tourism and so on. In Uganda tourism is the second

Business leaders in the region are optimistic that activity in the East African Community bloc is set to increase by 11% in 2022/23, signaling an end to the adverse effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The East African Business Council (EABC) Barometer on Business and Investment in the EAC and Outlook

The Luwero District Senior Agriculture officer has warned farmers against early planting after experiencing sporadic rains for a week. Since May this year, Luwero district has been experiencing a dry spell which has left crops dry and destroyed, plunging many farms into losses. The most affected crops are maize which

Rogers Kiboneka, a resident of Tirinyi town council in Kibuku district is nursing injuries after loosing a hand when a tear gas canister shattered it during an operation by Umeme who were conducting an operation against illegal power connections on Friday morning. Kiboneka is currently at Mbale regional Referral Hospital

Uganda Christian University has observed a moment of silence in the course of the graduation celebrations at the Mukono campus upon receiving news of the death of one of their students who was travelling for the same ceremony in the morning. Alex Khauka, 24, a student of Information Technology, was

Irene Nakamatte receiving a goat from LC 1 Chairpersons in appreciation for service rendered to their areas. Nakamatte transfer was reversed on Thursday. The transfer of Luwero town clerk has been halted hours to party organized to bid farewell and ahead of hand over of office to her replacement. Two

Leaders of the East African Community have renewed calls to expedite the proposed federation of the member states into a single sovereign Government. Founded in 1967 for socio-economic and political reasons, the EAC is an intergovernmental organization composed of seven in the Great Lakes region of East Africa. They include