Month: July 2025

The government is pushing for a migration to the planting of ‘cash-crop trees’ especially for low-income earners to cater for both quick and more regular incomes as well as environmental protection. State Minister for Environment, Beatrice Anywar says that the country’s forest cover restoration program has for long focused on

Sam Ntulume, the Ag. Managing Director I&M Bank I&M Burbidge Capital, in collaboration with esteemed market institutions, I&M Bank Uganda, International Finance Corporation (IFC), PKF Kenya, and S&L Advocates, organised a groundbreaking symposium aimed at highlighting the importance of robust corporate governance policies and effective succession planning strategies for businesses.

A Judiciary driver, Barnabas Juju has appeared before the Anti-corruption court in Kampala and remanded to Luzira prison on charges of being in possession of contraband goods. Juju, a resident of Tororo Police Barracks and attached to Tororo High Court, appeared before the Anti-corruption court Grade One Magistrate, Esther Asiimwe.

Eight suspects have been arrested when the police found them fighting over their loot. The Police were tipped that suspected robbers were almost killing each other after failing to equally share looted items. The fight was inside Nabukenya’s bar which doubles as a guest house at Budonian village-Mengo, in Kampala

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Animal Industry, and stakeholders in the agro-inputs supply chain is considering raising the academic qualifications for agro-business dealers in order to address the issue of speculators negatively impacting the farming sector. Under the current regulations, individuals with an ordinary secondary level of education and an

The Chairperson of Parliament’s Human Rights Commission, Fox Odoi has called for enactment of regulations government DNA testing to ensure that the rights of innocent victims caught in this cross fire are protected regardless of results of the tests. Odoi, who doubles as MP for West Budama North East made

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has allocated a budget of Shillings 1.761 trillion for the procurement of various services and equipment in the upcoming financial year 2023/24. The money includes expenditures related to new real estate projects, consultancy works, insurance services, office furniture, IT services, and advertisements and promotions.