Museveni launching PDM Edith Mutabaazi, the Mityana Chief Administrative Officer, says a person who will not attend training on how to meaningfully utilize the Parish Development Model (PDM) funds will be denied the cash. This, she warned, as the district prepares to release PDM money in the fourth phase as
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New UGX2.78bn Accelerator Program To Boost Youth And Women Entrepreneurs In GreenTech Sector
Stanbic Bank's Head of CIB Client coverage James Karama (right), Stanbic Incubator's Chief Executive Catherine Poran, (2nd right) and the French Ambassador Mrs Virginie Leroy, during the launch of the program In a bid to boost the greentech space in Uganda, the Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL) has partnered with
Read MoreParticipants at the public hearing in a group photo Uganda Civil Aviation Authority has convened the 52nd Board Air Services Licensing committee meeting, a public hearing to consider new applicants for Air Service Licenses. During the engagement held at Four Points By Sheraton Hotel in Kampala on Friday, November 7,
Read MoreUNEB Principal Public Relations, Jennifer Kalule The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is seeking new measures to counter cases of examination room malpractice involving teachers and invigilators. The move follows incidents during the Primary Leaving Examinations (PLE), where teachers were reportedly aiding candidates inside classrooms. Jennifer Kalule, UNEB spokesperson, said
Read MoreUCAA Deputy Director General, Ms. Olive Birungi Lumonya, speaking at the 36th IFATCA Africa and Middle East Regional Meeting, held from November 3–5, 2025, in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala has confirmed that Uganda will be hosting the International Federation of Air
Read MoreShops opened on Friday after trader's protests that started on Tuesday in Kampala Traders in Kampala on Friday reopened their shops, ending a three-day protest over high taxes and increased rent. The strike ended without any deal from the landlords in the city or officials from the government. The Traders
Read MoreElectric Vehicles China is cementing its status as the global leader in electric mobility, with near-universal satisfaction among domestic users. A report by global consultancy Roland Berger found that up to 99 percent of Chinese battery electric vehicle (BEV) owners would consider buying another BEV in the future, a level
Read MoreHousing Finance Bank Launches Competition For Best Affordable & Cost-Effective Housing Solutions
Housing Finance Bank Team and partners launch the HFB Zimba Housing Challenge, an innovative challenge where the participant with the best affordable prototype house will be rewarded with UGX 100M Housing Finance Bank has launched the HFB Zimba Challenge. This nationwide initiative is designed to promote affordable home ownership, sustainable
Read MoreRice farmers in Maracha harvesting their yield on 6 November 2025 after the season long training under the PRiDe project For decades, the West Nile region was synonymous with tobacco cultivation, alongside traditional staples such as cassava and millet. Many homesteads had the iconic burnt-brick tobacco-drying barns that usually stood
Read MoreMTN Uganda’s Chief Executive Officer, Sylvia Mulinge MTN Uganda Ltd has announced a second interim dividend of USh 10.5 per share, a 40 percent increase from the previous payout, following strong third-quarter earnings that reflect the technology company’s growing leadership in digital and financial services. The dividend, totaling USh 235.1
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