M7, Not Muhoozi, Stamped Monitor, NTV Closure –ICT Minister
The government has, for the first time since security agencies shut down Nation Media Group (NMG), officially acknowledged that the...
Year: 2026
FROM HOSPITAL WARD TO CLEAN ENERGY KING! With Equity War Chest Elsmart Turns Farm Waste into a Business Revolution
Our Reporter When Matovu Muhudi watched his mother struggle with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) after years of cooking over...
BRIBE CLAIMS ROCK KAMPALA POLICE! Alleged Extortion Threatens Crime Crackdown
Allegations that some police officers are demanding money from suspects in exchange for release are undermining ongoing crime crackdowns in...
FOUR YEARS TOO LATE! NCHE Puts UCU on the Spot Over Samantha’s Credit Transfer Drama
Uganda Christian University (UCU) is facing renewed scrutiny after the National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) faulted the institution for...
FUNDING THAT WORKED! How Equity Bank’s Results-Based Financing Turned Enersave into a Clean Cooking Leader
Our Reporter Less than two years after its establishment, Enersave Enterprises Limited has transformed from a fledgling clean energy business...
TOURISM SET FOR BIG WINDFALL! UG Catalyst Summit 2026 Charts Uganda’s New Economic Course
Uganda's tourism sector is poised for a significant boost following conversations at the UG Catalyst Summit 2026, where industry leaders,...
DON’T JUST TALK INCLUSION—SPEND ON IT! How Businesses Can Use Their Buying Power to Expand Economic Opportunity
By Sylvia Mulinge, CEO, MTN Uganda Across industries, organisations are investing significant effort in building more diverse and inclusive workplaces....
MBIRE REVEALS HIS WEALTH CHEAT CODE! MTN Tycoon Spills Riches Recipe Secrets at SBG Securities’ Inaugural Investor Day
Business leader Charles Mbire has set a powerful tone for Uganda’s investment community, telling participants at the inaugural SBG Securities...
FY 2026/27 BUDGET: The Hits, The Misses… And The Big Questions
By Benoni Okwenje Newly appointed Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Honorable Henry Musasizi recently read the budget speech...
BACK TO SQUARE ONE! NRM Reopens Battle for EALA Slots
By Evans Najuna KAMPALA –The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has announced a fresh race for its East African Legislative Assembly...
COOKING UP SUCCESS! How Equity Bank Fueled Kakande’s Sh1.8m Tiny Stove Venture into Sh450m Enterprise
Our Reporter When Osward Kakande watched his mother struggle with persistent coughs and headaches caused by smoke from traditional cooking...
BRACE YOUR WALLETS! New Excise Duty Rates Set to Bite as FY2026/27 Begins
A few hours from now, the current financial year will come to an end, and the implementation of the new...
POWER CRISIS ALARM! Global Report Warns Uganda Must Make Electricity Affordable as Millions Across Africa Remain Without Reliable Power
A new global energy report warns that 655 million people worldwide still lack electricity, with Sub-Saharan Africa remaining the region...
PIRATES REIGN SUPREME! Black Pirates Sink Buffaloes to Stay National Rugby Premiership Kings
Stanbic Black Pirates have been crowned the 2026 National Rugby Premiership champions after edging Buffaloes RFC 30-29 in a dramatic...
ROBOTICS KIDS CONQUER THE WORLD! Uganda Wins Gold at the International Greenwich Olympiad in London
13-year-old's fruit-picking robot beats the world's best as two more Ugandan innovators earn global honours Uganda has won a Gold...
GO GREEN DRIVE! Equity Bank, My Tree Initiative Take Climate Battle to Mpigi
Our Reporter Equity Bank Uganda and My Tree Initiative have strengthened their partnership to advance environmental conservation and climate resilience...
CASH FOR CLASSROOMS! Equity Bank Moves to Bridge School Funding Gap
Uganda’s second school term is well underway but many headteachers are still wresting with a familiar problem; keeping the school...
YOU’RE BANNED FROM YOUR OWN SITE! Wikipedia Co-Founder Gets Editing “Slap” After “Too Much Bossing Around”
A founder of Wikipedia who calls himself the “ex-founder of Wikipedia” and has been a critic of the site since he left...
PAY UP TIME, NO ESCAPE! Govt Goes After Employers of Student Loan Defaulters in Billions Hunt
The Ministry of Education and Sports has begun tracing employers of former students who have defaulted on government student loans...
READY FOR ACTION! Over 10,000 Police Probation Constables Pass Out at Kabalye, Boosting National Security Strength
More than 10,000 newly trained police officers have completed their training and are set to boost Uganda's policing capacity as...