A group photo of heads of delegations The 6th Annual National Content Conference officially opened today at Mestil Hotel, Kampala, under the theme “Beyond the Drill: Cultivating a Legacy of Empowered Nationals and Enterprises in Uganda’s Oil Age.” The event brings together government officials, industry leaders, regulators, financiers, and Ugandan
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Olive Birungi Lumonya (Left), the Deputy Director General, UCAA and officials from ICAO unveiling the report Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) in partnership with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the Government of the United Kingdom, has presented the Final Draft Report of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Feasibility Study
Read MoreEng. James Kasigwa (Left), the UNBS Executive Director handing over the certificate to Dr. Rosemary Kusaba Byanyima, Executive Director of MNRH during the award ceremony at the UNBS head offices in Bweyogerere. The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) has awarded Mulago National Referral Hospital (MNRH) an Integrated Management Systems
Read MoreDelegates together with Uganda’s Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala (3rd right on the front row) at the ongoing 48th East African Consultative Meeting on Facilitation of Air Transport at Speke Resort Munyonyo Uganda, through the Ministry of Works and Transport and Uganda Civil Aviation Authority, is
Read MoreEC Reveals Key Statistics Ahead Of 2026 General Elections, Urges Voters To Turn Up In Big Numbers
Justice Simon Byabakama Mugenyi, Chairperson, Electoral Commission The Electoral Commission (EC) has updated Ugandans on the progress of implementation of activities under the Roadmap for 2026 General Elections, revealing, some of the basic statistics ahead of the polls. Addressing the press on Wednesday at EC offices in Kampala, Justice Simon
Read MoreLower Revenue Collections Sends Gov’t Into ‘Unprogrammed’ Borrowing To Meet ‘Unplanned’ Expenses
Uganda’s Ministry of Finance has revealed that shortfalls in domestic revenue has forced government to borrow extra money to meet the unplanned expenses. This is contained in the Performance of the Economy Monthly Report for October 2025 released last week by Ministry of Finance’s Macroeconomic Policy Department. “Preliminary data indicates
Read MoreRev.Prof. Florence Isabirye Muranga-the lead TOOKE scientist and innovator, showing the international buyers who are in Uganda for five days, the various Tooke products The Presidential Initiative on Banana Industrial Development (PIBID) and its sister agency, Banana Industrial Research and Development Centre (BIRDC) has launched CREATE AND COOK WITH TOOKE
Read MoreUganda Airlines And Airlink Sign Interline Partnership, Expanding Travel Across Southern Africa
Uganda Airlines Airbus A330 is mainly used for long-haul routes Uganda Airlines, the National carrier of the Republic of Uganda, has announced a new Interline agreement with Airlink, Southern Africa's leading private airline. This strategic partnership significantly enhances travel connectivity for airline’s guests, seamlessly linking Uganda Airlines' network with Airlink's
Read MoreEmmanuel Iyamulemye: Your Contribution To Uganda’s Coffee Sector Will Live Forever
The late Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye Dr. Emmanuel Iyamulemye Niyibigira, the former Managing Director at the defunct Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) was announced dead on November 18, 2025. At only 60 years of age (born on December 18, 1964), Dr. Iyamulemye succumbed to cancer and was laid to rest at
Read MoreWorld Bank Regional Director Hails Uganda’s Anti-Tick Vaccine Breakthrough As Dose Per Cow Set To Cost UGX3,600
The World Bank Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, Mr. Daniel Dulitzky during a tour of the NARO anti-tick vaccine production facility at Nakyesasa in Wakiso district last week. The World Bank Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, Mr. Daniel Dulitzky, has commended the National Agricultural Research Organisation
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