The event brought together Government of Uganda ministers, senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, business leaders, civil society, and friends of the UK The British High Commission in Kampala hosted a distinguished reception to celebrate the 77th birthday of His Majesty King Charles III, honouring his enduring legacy
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Screenshot of the paper and the circular sent out by UNEB The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) is facing public criticism after a printing error on one of this year’s Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) examination papers sparked outrage and online speculation. The mistake appeared on Tuesday’s Economics Paper
Read MoreNational Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has informed Parliament that the Corporation’s operations to extend water across Uganda are being jeopardized by the growing unpaid water arrears by various Government Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs). MDAs currently owe NWSC UGX116Bn despite earlier promises to have these outstanding arrears cleared. The
Read MoreThe abandoned irrigation site A multi-billion-shilling irrigation project established to boost vegetable farming in Omoro District has been left idle after most beneficiaries abandoned it just five years after its launch. The Opwoch Small-Scale Irrigation System, located on more than 20 acres of land in Jaka Parish, Lalogi Sub-county, was
Read MorePermanent Secretary Hajii Yunus Kakande (pictured second right-hand side) speaks to Florence Alanyo (in the middle) the Assistant Resident District Commissioner for Gulu District from Bomah Hotel on November 5,2025-Photo By Sim The government has moved to rise salaries of the Resident District Commissioners (RDCs) to 9 million shillings from
Read MoreBy Stephen Chikovore, Managing Director, Old Mutual Insurance Uganda When UAP Old Mutual officially rebranded to Old Mutual Uganda earlier this month, it marked the dawn of a new chapter in Uganda’s financial landscape. The transition, part of a broader Pan-African unification strategy, strategically positions Old Mutual Uganda at the
Read MoreBusiness Down As Roads Closed For Three Weeks Over Nakivubo Channel Reconstruction
Workers raising a doorstep into a mall at Shauriyako, to guard against flood water Traders along the Nakivubo Channel are worried about the continued closure of Allen and Ssebaana Kizito roads. The two roads were closed to allow drainage works following the devastating floods nearly two weeks ago. The repairs
Read MoreThe HFB team together with stakeholders from the Ugandan Tourism sector pose for a group after the success 3rd of the HFB Clinic that happened at their office in Kololo Entrepreneurship in Uganda is a journey of ambition, resilience, and constant learning. Recognizing both the challenges and opportunities this path
Read MoreKarim Nyeko, one of the beekeepers in Te-Okot village in Got Apwoyo Subcounty in Nwoya district checks on some of his beehives at the Murchison Falls National Park boundary. On a sunny Friday afternoon, I joined a small group of residents of The-Okot village, Got Apwoyo, Sub-county in Nwoya District
Read MoreBy Anna Namusoke Sserwadda Customer Service Month often appears as a bright spot on the corporate calendar, a time of celebration, appreciation, and energy. Yet its true value lies not in the activities we plan but in the questions it invites us to ask. What does it really mean to
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