THE TRUTH! How URSB Commissioner Gilbert Agaba’s War With Management Prompted M7 To Fire Top Officials
By Pepper Intelligence Unit The bombshell order by President Yoweri Museveni sending top officials of the Uganda Registration Services Bureau...
Month: August 2026
TOO EXPENSIVE! Students Humiliate Minister Namuganza’s Housing Ministry Over Sh100m ‘Affordable’ Home Budget, Unveil Shs13m Blueprint
University students have demonstrated that decent and sustainable housing can be designed for as little as Shs13.2 million, challenging conventional...
POWER CRISIS! UEDCL Power Losses Rise as Investment Crisis Deepens…Is Management Competent Enough or an Early Red Flag?
Parliament's Committee on Natural Resources has questioned whether the Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) was adequately prepared to take...
GOLDMINE! Equity Bank Bosses Bet On Oil, Coffee & Industrialisation To Unlock Uganda’s Billions In Fresh Opportunities
Uganda’s improving macroeconomic stability, stronger foreign exchange reserves and anticipated oil production are enhancing the country’s prospects as an investment...
NSSF Goes To Court To Take Full Control Of Temangalo Land
KAMPALA — The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) is moving to court to secure full possession of land it bought...
CORRUPTION! URA Manager Ssozi Geoffrey Caught Red-handed Receiving Sh222m Bribe At Kampala Restaurant
KAMPALA — Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has arrested one of its senior customs officials after he was allegedly caught receiving...
MBARARA: 86 New Lc1 Bosses Warned: ‘Don’t Misuse Village Stamps’
MBARARA — Newly sworn-in LC1 chairpersons in Mbarara City have been warned against the illegal possession and misuse of official...
UBOS sends 125 young professionals into job market
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA – The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has sent 125 young professionals into the competitive job...
EXECUTIVE WATCH! Housing Finance Bank Gets New Operations Boss as Bank Pushes Digital Growth
Housing Finance Bank has announced the appointment of Robert M. Kusiima Mugabe as its new Chief Operations Officer (COO), marking...
WEYONJE: KCCA Targets Waste Sorting and Illegal Dumping
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA – The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has intensified its weekly Weyonje campaign, targeting poor waste disposal,...
Equity Bank, Modern Group Team Up for Industrial Growth
As Uganda’s industrial sector continues to expand, access to responsive and flexible financial solutions is becoming increasingly important for businesses...
Spiro Champions clean air at the Rwenzori Marathon as the official green mobility partner
By Brian Musaasizi Over 200 Spiro riders today took to the streets of Kampala in a powerful Green Boda Boda...
PRISONS UNDER ATTACK! Three Officers Gunned , Two Guns Stolen In Break-In
Three prison officers were injured after unknown assailants attempted to break into Kyegegwa Government Prison in Kyegegwa District in the...
DR ONEBE TRIAL SURVIVES! Court Orders Him To Answer Wife’s Murder
The High Court in Kampala has found Senior Accountant Dr Francis Onebe and his former employee, private security guard Bonny...
UEDCL IN SH.185BN LOAN SCANDAL! Questions Mount Over Projects, Spending and Rising Power Losses Now at 18.5%
Parliament’s Committee on Natural Resources has demanded a detailed account of how Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) is spending...
PDM FARMERS GET BIG LIVESTOCK BOOST! NAGRC&DB To Deliver Subsidised Dairy, Pigs & Poultry Breeding Stock Under Five Year Plan
Move targets higher productivity, better genetics and more money for farmers ENTEBBE: Parish Development Model (PDM) farmers are set for...
Gen Busizoori Lands UPDF Deputy Land Forces Commander Job
The Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has appointed Maj Gen Felix Busizoori as the new deputy commander of...
YOUTH DAY FETE! M7 Challenges Youth: Stop Idleness — Work, Create Wealth
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA: President Yoweri Museveni has challenged Uganda’s youth to wake up, embrace hard work and exploit the country’s...
GOOD GOVERNANCE BOOST! ASAC Commends UBOS on Audit and Accountability Systems
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA: The Accountability Sector Audit Committee (ASAC) has engaged the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) over audit oversight,...
MADE IN UGANDA, SAVING LIVES! Equity Bank’s $50M Boost Powers Microhaem’s Vision to Replace Imported Diagnostics
On the morning of 7 August 2026, Equity Bank Uganda’s Board Committee, led by Board Chair Henry Rugamba and accompanied...