CEMENT WEIGHT WAR! UNBS Breaks Silence On Underweight Bags
Complaints about underweight cement bags are linked to tampering and contamination along the supply chain rather than underfilling by licensed...
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CAUGHT IN BED, DEATH FOLLOWED! Jilted Man Hacks Ex-Lover, New Lover to Death After Bedroom Discovery
A suspected love triangle has left two people dead in Kibaale District after a man allegedly hacked his former lover...
KADAGA FUMES! “Some Negotiators Don’t Read Deals”…As Regional Currency Plan Crawls
Uganda has entered into debt, trade and investment agreements that have disadvantaged the country because of poor decisions by technocrats...
RETIRING BITATURE ON THE SPOT AS UMEME FREEZES DIVIDENDS! Shareholders Face Tough AGM After Sh223.6bn Loss…But Company Rules Out Winding Up, Plots Energy Comeback
Business mogul Patrick Bitature is set to face shareholders for another term on the Umeme Limited board as the electricity...
STEEL MEETS STATS! Roofings, UBOS Team Up to Drive Uganda’s Industrial Revolution
KAMPALA – Uganda's industrial giant Roofings Group has joined forces with the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) in a strategic...
DFCU BLEEDS! Sh15.8bn Loss Sparks Investor Panic As Crane Curse, Court Wars & Internal Turmoil Hit Bank
KAMPALA – For the first time in years, dfcu Bank has been thrown into the red, posting a shocking Shs15.8...
DON’T EAT YOUR FARM PROFITS! Equity Bank Schools Farmers on Money Mistakes Killing Agribusiness
KAMPALA – Equity Bank Uganda has urged farmers across the country to stop treating farm income as household cash, warning...
COFFEE GOLD RUSH! Brazil Harvest Delay Sends Prices Soaring, Ugandan Farmers Smile
September arabica coffee (KCU26) on Monday closed up +10.75 (+3.43%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26) closed up +42 (+1.12%)....
ROKE GOES CULTURAL! Internet Giant Roke Telkom Keeps Thousands Connected at Bakiga Nation Mega Party
The vibrant sounds of cultural music, the aroma of traditional Kigezi cuisine, and the unmistakable warmth of community filled Millennium...
NCBA Bank opens the Next Chapter of Digital Banking with NCBA NOW and NCBA ConnectPlus
By Brian Musaasizi NCBA Bank today unveiled NCBA NOW, its next-generation retail banking platform, and NCBA ConnectPlus, its new corporate...
MBARARA LC1 POLLS! MP Mpaka, Speaker Tashobya Dragged Into Election Chaos
By Amos Tayebwa Mbarara Mbarara City's Local Council One (LC1) elections descended into chaos on Wednesday after violent clashes, teargas,...
Chef Amiri Mutebi: From the Kitchen to a Symbol of Uganda’s New Entrepreneurial Spirit
In the vibrant and rapidly evolving entrepreneurial landscape of Uganda, where innovation and resilience are increasingly defining success, Chef Amiri...
POWER BUG! Mbale LC1 ‘Chairman For Life’ Extends 40-Year Reign
Sixty-one-year-old Silver Ngobola has secured another term as Local Council I (LC1) chairperson for Kanikwa A Cell, Namanyoyi Ward, in...
MAKERERE’S FERTILITY BANK HITS A BRICK WALL… Sperm Bank Fails to Progress to Egg Banking
Five years after it opened with big plans of addressing the rising fertility challenges in the country, the Makerere University...
BLOOD VOTE! Murder Suspect Floors Incumbent in Kawempe LC1 Poll
A murder suspect currently on remand has been elected Local Council I (LC1) chairperson of Corner Zone Village in Kawempe...
PROMOTION BONANZA! Gen M7 Elevates 384 Updf Officers, Confirms 83 Ranks…Full List Here
Hundreds of Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) officers are celebrating after President Yoweri Museveni, the Commander-in-Chief, approved one of the...
STOP FIGHTING, FIX OUR DISTRICT! MP Kabasharira Blasts Ntungamo Leaders as Shs200M Bridge Takes Shape
Rushenyi County MP Naome Kabasharira has thrown down the gauntlet to Ntungamo District leaders, warning them to stop endless political...
COURT SHIELD! PearlBank Saved from Shs15.3m Compensation Blow
The High Court has overturned a lower court ruling that held PostBank Uganda liable for wrongly paying more than UGX15.3...
RISKY BUSINESS! Condom Shortage Pushes Kasese ‘Meat’ Sellers & Buyers to the Edge
Commercial sex workers in Kasese District have raised concerns over a shortage of condoms and lubricants, warning that the scarcity...
WINDFALL! UK Mining Firm Blencowe Strike Shs4.7Trn Graphite Jackpot in Kitgum, Putting Uganda at the Heart of the Global EV Battery Industry
Thousands of residents in Kitgum and neighbouring districts could benefit from increased employment, business opportunities and infrastructure development after London-listed...