By Mike Omuodo From an online post, a commentator asked an intriguing question: “If the African Union (AU) cannot create a single currency, a unified military, or a common passport, then what exactly is this union about?”. The comment section went wild, with some commentators saying that AU no longer
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Jane Nalunga, Executive Director of SEATINI-Uganda As the 14th World Trade Organisation (WTO) Ministerial Conference approaches next month in Cameroon, Ugandan civil society leaders are urging African governments to speak with one voice in defending the continent’s trade interests. At a consultative meeting in Entebbe, Jane Nalunga, Executive Director of
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WWF Uganda Country Director Ivan Tumuhimbise (L) and MTN Uganda Chief Executive Officer Sylvia Mulinge present the top prize to Ruth Kyobutungi, founder of FarmGate Digital—an online platform that connects farmers to traders. MTN Uganda, in partnership with WWF Uganda, will this weekend send the winners of the inaugural
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Java House Uganda has officially opened its 10th outlet in Naguru Java House Uganda has strengthened its footprint in the country with the official opening of its new branch at Shell Naguru, marking the brand’s 10th outlet in Uganda as it celebrates 12 years of serving premium coffee and dining
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Museveni launching the Parish Development Model Programme The Ministry of ICT and National Guidance wants Parliament to approve UGX45Bn in a move to rollout the automation of the Parish Development Model (PDM) and Smart City project that will rid cities and towns in Uganda of the fibre cable wires and
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Dan N Odongo, the Executive Director UNEB The release of the 2024 Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results has ignited a nationwide debate over Uganda’s education system, with the Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) facing sharp criticism from parents and teachers. At the centre of the controversy is the board’s decision
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Bamuturaki could be replaced by Ethiopian veteran aviation executive Jennifer Bamuturaki Musiime is set to quit Uganda Airlines as its Chief Executive Officer, following a controversial stint at the helm of the national carrier. On Monday, she circulated a message to her staff informing them of an impending advertisement
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Evolve Africa has unveiled the inaugural State of Marketing Uganda Report 2025, a landmark publication offering unprecedented insights into Uganda’s marketing sector. Launched during the 5th anniversary of the Uganda Marketing Excellence Awards (UMEAS), the report highlights the resilience and growth of advertising in Uganda despite economic challenges. The comprehensive
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UNOC now deals in wholesale distribution of bulk petroleum products Several public corporations and state enterprises are making profits although many aren’t paying dividends to the Government as a key shareholder. According to the Auditor General’s report dated December 2025, Edward Akol, the Auditor General analyzed the profitability of fifteen
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Jennifer Kalule -Musamba, the UNEB Principal Public Relations Officer The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has revealed that the missing PLE scripts of Integrated Science for learners of Bamure Primary School, Koboko District, have been recovered and examiners invited for marking and subsequent grading of the candidates. As part of
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