Uganda's President Museveni met with and congratulated President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at the Sheraton Hotel Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The two discussed key matters in relation to the common border, notably; the ADF and ebola threats, which issues when eliminated could lead to improved relations
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Ugandans will be able to buy government securities through a mobile money platform in a move by the east African country to become less dependent on commercial banks and institutional investors for its funding. The government said in a statement on Tuesday that the measure, which was approved at a
Read MoreParliament's committee on Commissions, Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (COSASE) has faulted Uganda Registrations Services Bureau (URSB) for not carrying out due diligence during the incorporation of Cooperative Bank in 1997. The Bank was created to replace and take over the assets and liabilities of a previous Bank of the
Read MoreUganda's President Yoweri Museveni has lectured African leaders gathered for the 32nd Ordinary Summit of the African Union Heads of State and Government in the Ethiopian capital, Adis Ababa. The lecture took place on Monday morning and focused on the need for Africa to integrate economically and politically. "However, political
Read MoreThe United Bank for Africa (Uganda) has expressed willingness to support aspiring Ugandan entrepreneurs in the Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) programs. This was revealed by the bank's head of retail, Paul Luyiima on Saturday during a training organised for applicants on how to successfully apply and receive funding for their
Read MoreThe Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) party has dismissed, as wishful thinking, a one-to-one strategy broached by Democratic Party (DP) ahead of the 2021 presidential elections. The strategy that would see all opposition parties' field a single candidate against National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidates across the country was presented by
Read MoreColonel Atwooki Ndahura, the former Director of Crime Intelligence in Uganda Police Force has finally regained his freedom. He was granted bail this morning by the General Court Martial sitting in Makindye Chaired by Lt General Andrew Gutti.Colonel Ndahura and each of his sureties executed bond of Shillings 10 million
Read MoreThe commander of Land Forces Major General Peter Elwelu has been promoted to the rank of Lt General. Elwelu is part of the 65 officers promoted by President Yoweri Museveni on Friday. General Elwelu is remembered for leading the attack on the Rwenzururu Kingdom palace in western Uganda in 2016
Read MoreUganda's President Yoweri Museveni and Commander-in-Chief of the Uganda Armed Forces has said that the National Resistance Army (NRA) which later became Uganda People’ Defence Forces (UPDF), has managed to grow from strength to strength in the last 38 years because it was founded on the right ideology that emphasized
Read MoreThe Deputy Attorney General, Mwesigwa Rukutana has asked the Commission of Inquiry into Land Matters for more time to explain how government acquired the contested land on Mutungo Hill in Kampala. Government occupies 12 acres of land on Mutungo Hill that was procured from Dr Muhammad Kasasa at 2.4 billion
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