The reasons, risks and costs of Uganda new shift in economic policies and diplomatic relations THE LAST WORD | Andrew M. Mwenda | We are a week away from celebrating NRM’s 39th year in power and the country is going through a major economic and diplomatic policy shift.
The plan which was proposed by Khaled Al Huraimel, the company’s CEO has been approved by President Yoweri Museveni. The project will use waste to produce affordable electricity while creating jobs for many in the country.
Wheelchair rugby training with the participation of Spanish international players Oriol Monras Navarro and Pau Navarro Baches, alongside Jarius Wanyera, president and founder of the Uganda Wheelchair Rugby Foundation at the National Sports Council in Kampala.
A Ugandan military court has ruled that opposition figure Kizza Besigye can be tried for treachery; if convicted, he could be sentenced to death. The court’s decision adds to the legal woes he is grappling with ahead of 2026 presidential elections.
Armstrong Muhoozi, 17, is just the fifth Ugandan player - and second position player - to sign with an MLB organization.
President Museveni yesterday met a delegation from the White House at State Lodge, Nakasero. The delegation, accompanied by Parliament Speaker Anita Among, comprised former US presidential candidate Dr Rollan Roberts, David Woodruff, representing the Senate of West Virginia, and former congressman and ambassador Siljander Mark Deli.
Rights groups fear "mass atrocities" in Uganda as it prepares for an election next year, with a president seeking a seventh term
Kampala, Uganda | JULIUS BUSINGE | Uganda government is taking a significant step towards securing its energy future with the state-owned Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) set to take over electricity distribution from Umeme, marking the end of Umeme’s 20-year concession on April 1, 2025.
KAMPALA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Uganda has received 2,000 doses of mpox vaccine from the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) for a prevention campaign to be launched next month, a senior government official said on Friday.
Uganda's extractive sector is on the cusp of significant growth and transformation, fueled by both regional and global dynamics. Spanning oil, gas, and mining, the sector is set to play an increasingly pivotal role in Uganda's economic development.
A prominent opposition figure in Uganda will stand trial on the serious charge of treachery, a military court ruled Tuesday, escalating the legal trouble Kizza Besigye faces ahead of presidential elec
David Johnson is accused of pouring flammable liquid on his wife's head, chest and neck during a domestic dispute in 2019, then setting her ablaze.