Shs10 Billion Released to Uganda’s Music Promoters After Year-Long Wait
The Microfinance Support Centre has released Shs10 billion President Museveni pledged to Uganda's music promoters last year, with three SACCOs now starting to disburse loans…
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Dr. Diana Atwine Responds to Criticism Over Ugandaβs Lack of PET Scan After King Oyoβs Death
KAMPALA β Ugandaβs Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary, Dr. Diana Atwine, has responded to growing criticism over the countryβs lack of PET scan services following the…
ARC Ride Secures $33.3 Million to Expand Electric Motorcycle Network Across Africa
Kenya's ARC Ride has raised $33.3m to expand its electric motorcycle battery-swapping network into Uganda, Ghana, South Africa, and Tanzania β here's what it means…
Starlink Is Now Live in Uganda β What You Need to Know
Starlink is now officially available in Uganda β hereβs what it costs, who benefits most right now, and why the pricing challenge means itβs not…
Your National ID Is Now Your Tax Number Too
Ugandaβs Cabinet has approved the NIN as the official Tax Identification Number β meaning your National ID is now your tax number too. Hereβs what…
Olara Otunnu Makes Ground in UN Race β But the Path Remains Steep
Olara Otunnu moved from 2 to 5 encourage votes in the August 21 UN Secretary-General straw poll β the biggest percentage gain of the round…
Fire Destroys Timber Workshops Along Victor Bwana Road in Mbarara
A fire overnight destroyed timber workshops along Victor Bwana Road in Mbarara City, with one trader alone reporting losses of over UGX 100 million. Police…
UN Asked to Intervene as Besigye Lies Unconscious in ICU
A Ugandan rights group has filed an urgent UN petition asking the Human Rights Committee to suspend Besigye's treason trial, as the opposition leader lies…
Besigye in ICU After Collapsing During Treason Trial
Uganda's Dr Kizza Besigye collapsed at his treason trial on July 29 and remains unconscious in ICU at Mulago Hospital β here's what happened and…
Uganda Discharges Last Ebola Patient, Begins 42-Day Ebola-Free Countdown
Uganda has discharged its last Ebola patient and started the 42-day countdown to being declared Ebola-free β while lobbying 15 countries including the US to…