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A photo montage of Nile Breweries’ Board of Directors Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), Uganda's leading beer manufacturer, is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Olive Birungi Lumonya as Chairperson of the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2026. Ms. Lumonya assumes the position following the untimely passing of Mr.

The CID Headquarters in Kampala. The CID is investigating UMPS over mismanagement of UGX1.5bn/Courtesy phot0 In January 2026, President Yoweri Museveni made headlines with what was framed as a lifeline to Uganda’s struggling creative industry: a UGX 1.5 billion donation to the Uganda Music Promoters SACCO (UMPS). Announced as a revolving,

The Minister of State for Lands, Hon. Sam Mayanja, appearing before the House Committee on Lands on Wednesday, 28 January 2026 Government is considering providing subsidies to the private sector to spur the construction of low-cost housing in both rural and urban areas, in a move aimed at curbing the

The Group is implicated in attempting to defraud Enid Kukunda Ugx 725 million shillings from her Stanbic Bank Account/File Photo. One of the suspects charged over an attempted Shs 725 million fraud targeting Stanbic Bank has opened negotiations with the State to resolve the case through a plea bargain. The

Assistant Nursing Officer John Bosco Otim Appearing Before Buganda Road Court. The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded a 37-year-old Assistant Nursing Officer to prison over allegations of conducting an illegal surgical procedure without authorisation, registration, or a valid practising licence. John Bosco Otim, who is attached to Atutur

Vivo Energy Managing Director, Joanita Mukasa Menya handing over Toyota passenger vans to Richard Atiku from Masindi and Ismail Mulumba from Gayaza Vivo Energy Uganda has wrapped up the Shell FuelSave Diesel ‘Omunene W’ekkubo’ promotion, which was a nationwide effort to recognise, support, and reward Uganda’s public transport drivers. The

Prof. Chibita (middle) chatting with Kisanet Tedros (right), the CEO of Beles Bubu. On a busy stretch along Gaba Road in Kampala, opposite Bunga Market, a small studio pulsates with music, laughter, and rehearsals of cultural dances. Inside, cameras roll as multilingual nursery rhymes are recorded, not just for entertainment,

Ssenyange Umar (Left) receives a Big Fridge from Carrefour Supermarket after participating in the Carrefour 6th Anniversary Celebration dubbed the Carrefour Big 6 promotion. Six years after opening its doors to shoppers, a major retail milestone is being celebrated as the popular supermarket Carrefour marks its 6th anniversary, reflecting years

Catherine Kijjagulwe, the new head of Markets at Absa Bank Uganda Absa Bank Uganda has appointed Catherine Kijjagulwe as head of Markets, effective 20 January 2026. Catherine brings over two decades of deep expertise in financial markets, with a strong track record in treasury management, trading, and market strategy. She