Month: August 2026

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,...

Jagdish Srivastava, the CEO of Modern Group, Gift Shoko the Managing Director of Equity Bank Uganda and the leading of the bank pose for a photo after a strategic engagement at

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...

URA TAX BOOM! Telecom Collections Shoot 79% to Shs1.59Trn as Digital Net Seals Revenue Leakages

Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has scored a major revenue collection breakthrough, with taxes from telecom services, value-added services and mobile...

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,...

02 In the photo is Equity Banks Board Chair Henry Rugamba, MD Gift Shoko and other senior executives together with the team at Microhaem Scientific in Ntinda

MADE IN UGANDA, SAVING LIVES! Equity Bank’s $50M Boost Powers Microhaem’s Vision to Replace Imported Diagnostics