Tension between Uganda and Kenya continue unabated despite a joint communique between the two countries signed on May 17, 2024 when President Yoweri Museveni and visited Kenya. During the tour, the two nations committed to improving bilateral relations for mutual prosperity and development. Market enquiries, however, revealed that the pair
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Children and Youth Affairs Minister Balaam Barugahara inspects stalls before presiding over the 10th graduation ceremony at Lugogo Vocational Training Institute on Friday. The government has pledged to support Lugogo Vocational Training Institute to, among other things, acquire modern equipment. On Friday, the institute graduated 1,876 students in the different
Read MoreRita Nabalwanyi, the platform’s operations manager Online platform, Impartial World, has registered a sharp increase in the number of clients using its website and app to access services. Rita Nabalwanyi, the platform’s operations manager, says the Impartial World website and its user-friendly app have become a one-stop service online centre.
Read MoreThe Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has made special arrangements for Muslims returning from Mecca. The arrangements come as Muslims start returning from Mecca. UCAA Spokesperson Vianney M. Luggya said in a statement on Thursday that the arrangement is due to the anticipated traffic buildup. Under this arrangement, departing passengers
Read MoreDr Baterana Byarugaba, the Former Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital The Anti Corruption Court in Kampala has remanded the former Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital Dr. Byarugaba Baterana Bonaventura to Luzira prison on charges of abuse of office. He and six others are accused causing government
Read MoreRuth Nankairwa, Minister for Energy and Mineral Development (putting on sunglass) accompanied by officials from Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) in Gulu City on Tuesday. The Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa says the government plans to enter into a joint venture or partnership arrangement to operate the country’s
Read MoreA passenger who was intercepted after an officer observed a lady with oddly shaped behind only to find it stacked with smuggled phones. Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) enforcement team at Entebbe International Airport has struck again, intercepting 781 phones in “Operation Desert Storm” “…A desert storm starts as a whisper, then, when
Read MoreThe Katikkiro of Buganda Owek. Charles Peter Mayiga (center), Executive Director & Chief Operations Officer of I&M Bank Sam Ntulume (left), and other I&M Bank staff pose for a photo during the recent Kabaka Birthday Run The Buganda Kingdom Premier- Katikkiro Charles Peter Mayiga has recognized and hailed I&M Bank
Read MoreDrilling Rig under the Tilenga project in Bulisa District ready for commissioning/Business Focus photo TotaLEnergies says it has so far completed the drilling of 47 wells under the Tilenga project in the Albertine Graben. Drilling operations on wells located in Bulisa and Nwoya districts started In July 2023. Some of
Read MoreNARO Director General Dr. Yona Baguma (third from left) and MeFarms' Managing Director Mr. Kule Brian (third from right) and other officials after signing the MoU in Entebbe in Tuesday. The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has partnered with Menigte Farms (MeFarms) Limited to revolutionize the goat farming industry across
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