Some of the stakeholders that attended the training Uganda Civil Aviation Authority in conjunction with Ministry of Works and Transport -Maritime department and Uganda Red Cross Society held sensitisation workshops on Search and Rescue from July 21 to 25, 2025 in Kanungu, Rukungiri and Kasese districts respectively. Coordinating and directing
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Kasekende (middle), Tumwebaze (right) during the UCL Annual General Meeting. Uganda Clays Limited (UCL) has posted a net loss of UGX 4.95 billion for 2024, deepening from UGX 2.85 billion in 2023. Despite this downturn, the company is placing a calculated bet on a 10-year strategic overhaul to stabilize its
Read MoreOfficials signing of the Fort Portal diocese coffee policy The Fort Portal Catholic Diocese has launched a five-year diocesan coffee policy (2025–2030) aimed at promoting sustainable coffee farming, food security, and economic self-reliance among Christian families. The launch event was held on Wednesday at the Diocesan Model Farm in Nkuruba,
Read MoreCompanies have been advised to have thorough planning and preparation to shift from traditional paper-based operations to digital systems. Speaking at a regional business conference that brought together participants from Uganda, Kenya, Zambia, and the United Kingdom, Patrick Ayota, Managing Director of Uganda’s National Social Security Fund (NSSF), said that
Read MoreGen Wilson Mbadi signs the BUBU magazine and directory after launching the western BUBU trade Expo Local manufacturers have asked government to ease the registration of their locally manufactured products to allow them compete on the international markets. The local manufacturers made the request during the official opening of the
Read MoreThe KCCA Kiteezi Disaster: Selective Memory of Institutions & When Audit Warnings Become Weapons Against the Wrong People
The Kiteezi disaster has left the land fill closed awaiting decommissioning In the Kiteezi trial, the prosecution’s next line of argument leans heavily on a series of internal audit reports and technical warnings allegedly “ignored” by the Executive and Deputy Executive Directors. But beneath the legal posturing lies a deeper
Read MoreStanbic's Chief Executive, Mumba Kenneth Kalifungwa (L) and Sam Mwogeza, the bank's Executive Director Stanbic Bank Uganda has been named Best Bank and Best Investment Bank in Uganda in the 2025 Euromoney Awards for Excellence, cementing its position as the country’s leading financial institution. The twin honours underscore the bank’s
Read MoreIndustry leaders unveil the new logo depicting the evolving roles of the Uganda Institute of Bankers and Financial Services Banking practitioners in Uganda will soon be required to have a professional practicing license as the industry climbs up the professionalism ladder. This will be following in the footsteps of the
Read MoreNARO Rolls Out Nationwide Training Of Journalists on Agricultural Research Reporting
Lango based journalists having a field visit of the research facilities at NARO Ngetta Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute in Lira The National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) has embarked on a nationwide training programme to enhance journalists’ capacity in reporting agricultural research. The initiative kicked off on Wednesday at
Read MoreTeams from Public Service, Kitgum District and Municipality for group photo in-front of District Headquarter. The government has announced plans to establish Performance Assessment Teams to evaluate the performance of Chief Administrative Officers (CAOs) and Town Clerks across the country. According to Jane Kyarisiima Mwesiga, the Deputy Head of Public
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