Joseph Ategeka writing his UCE exams. Inside the examination room at Mpanga Secondary School in Fort Portal City, the atmosphere is tense as Senior Four students scribble their answers in the ongoing Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) examinations. Among the 570 candidates is 18-year-old Joseph Ategeka, whose quiet determination tells
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Group photo after the launch of 2025 Sustainability Report Uganda Breweries Limited (UBL) has launched its 2025 Sustainability Report, themed “A Sustainable Future in Every Drop.” The report highlights UBL’s integrated approach to sustainability across its value chain, with a particular focus on the Pioneer Grain-to-Glass Sustainability Pillar. This pillar
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The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) has said advertisement of beauty and personal care products doesn’t require additional approval from National Drug Authority, saying the certification by Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) and Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) regulations are enough. Genevieve Akello Atiang, Senior Investment Executive Legal at Uganda Investment
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Parliamentary nominations will be conducted on 22–23 October 2025 at the offices of District/City Returning Officers. This exercise covers all categories of candidates, including Directly Elected Members of Parliament, District Woman Representatives, and Special Interest Groups (Youths, Persons with Disabilities, Workers & Older Persons). Below is a statement from the
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By Rhonah Nuwakunda In recent years, Uganda’s creative industry has grown into a vibrant force of storytelling, entertainment and cultural expression. From film sets to the rising stars in music and comedy, our country’s talent continues to inspire audiences both at home and abroad. Yet behind every screen that lights
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Beneficiaries of the Graduates in Training (GIT) Programme in a group photo Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) continues to invest in people to foster an inclusive and thriving workplace through its Graduates in Training (GIT) Programme, an 18-month journey designed to shape high-potential graduates into future-ready business leaders. The recent graduation
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Matia Kasaija (2nd Left), Uganda’s Finance Minister and Katumba Wamala, Minister for Transport, appearing before Parliament’s National Economy Committee NRM MPs have clashed over Uganda’s rising public debt as Government moves to borrow UGX69.02bn for the construction of the Nebbi-Goli Road. This was during a meeting held between Parliament’s National
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Team from Housing Finance Bank pose for a group photo with His Royal Highness Apollo Ssansa Kabumbuli II, the King of Kooki Chiefdom, after a tree planting exercise. The Bank received 100 acres of land to advance its Tiny Forests Initiative In a powerful move to champion environmental conservation and
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Anthony Mariiro (3rd right), Acting EXIM bank Deputy CEO, with some of clients and staff during the handover of fruit trees at the bank’s headquarters in Kampala Exim bank Uganda has partnered with Roofings Group to promote environmental sustainability. The collaboration, grounded in both organizations’ commitment to Environmental, Social, and
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Johnnie Walker, the world’s number one Scotch whisky, has unveiled a new limited-edition design of Johnnie Walker Blue Label to mark the upcoming Diwali festivities. Created in collaboration with acclaimed Indian fashion designer Rahul Mishra, the design brings together two icons of craftsmanship, haute couture, and luxury Scotch, in a
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