Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni on Monday evening inaugurated the National Task force on fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) to provide a platform from which to inspire public-private cooperation and partnerships on issues related to the technological revolution The inauguration took place at State House, Entebbe. "Even as we talk about this
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The Speaker of Parliament Rebecca Kadaga is steadily improving and is now able to speak to her visitors, local news agency, URN reports. Kadaga was hospitalized at Nakasero Hospital on Thursday over fatigue related illness following her return from trips in New York, USA and Rabat, Morocco. A statement
Read MoreUganda's Minister of Trade, Industry And Cooperatives has praised the country's progress on the Buy Uganda Build Uganda (BUBU) policy saying its the highest form of patriotism. Amelia Kyambade made the remarks while addressing the media on Tuesday in preparation for the BUBU Expo slated for next month. "Buy Uganda
Read MoreUganda's President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has been ranked among the best Presidents in the World. According to a study carried out by New York University and World Bank experts, Museveni is ranked 12th in terms of influencing economic growth. The report of the study was released by the World Bank
Read MoreThe Ugandan army has apologized over behavior by some of its officers against a traffic police officer. UPDF Spokesperson, Brig Richard Karemire on Sunday tweeted an apology after a picture made rounds on social media showing military officers roughing up a traffic police officer who blocked them from making a
Read MoreCabinet has approved the Physical Planning Bill, paving the way for quacks to be eliminated. The bill was approved during the weekly cabinet meeting on Monday. While addressing the media in Kampala, Government spokesperson, Ofwono Opondo said the bill would help to establish infrastructure for the better look of the
Read MoreUgandans are on cloud nine after a video of one of the Uganda Airlines Planes on a test flight was shared by a one Mark Brandon. Excitement among Ugandans on social media is now in overdrive as many share the video and pictures of the CRJ-900 plane. The Fly the
Read MoreTop military commanders of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) said Saturday that they had agreed to launch new, targeted military operations against al-Shabab militants in Somalia. According to AMISOM, the new activities will be implemented in three phases in an effort to flush the terrorists from their hideouts
Read MoreThe government of Uganda has deported telecom giant, MTN Uganda's Chief Executive Officer. According to a letter signed by the country's Internal Affairs Minister, Jeje Odongo, Wim Vanhelleputte has been deemed an "undesirable immigrant." Police spokesperson, Fred Enanga confirmed the development saying, issues of national security are a priority in
Read MorePresident Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has met and held a discussion with a group of Representatives from fifty-three (53) Jewish organizations, based in the U.S.A. The meeting took place on Wednesday afternoon at State House Entebbe, Interacting with his guests, the President informed them that the Ugandan view on the Middle
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