Museveni flags off construction of Apac-Lira-Puranga road

President Museveni yesterday flagged off the construction of the Rwenkunye—Apac road (90.9kms) and Apac-Lira—Puranga road (100.1kms). Accor...

Nigeria’s VP promises justice for Lagos shooting victims

Nigeria’s Vice-President, Yemi Osinbajo, has promised justice to demonstrators who were killed or injured on Tuesday during a protest in the...

African Union condemns violence in Nigeria amid calls for dialogue

The African Union has “strongly condemned” the violence against anti-police brutality protesters in Nigeria. The Chairperson of the AU Comm...

Opinion: Teargassing the Mbogo clan meeting was a big mistake that will be costly

I taught at a university and wrote and presented some theological articles at theological fora. My students loved me so much and yet I pushe...

Uganda okays sale of Tullow Oil shs2.2trillion stake to Total

The Ugandan government has finally allowed Tullow Oil to sell all its stake in the country’s oil and gas sector to French oil giant, Total E...

Two funeral companies fight over name

A-Plus Funeral Management Limited has dragged A-Class Funeral Services Uganda Limited to court as the two funeral companies are embroiled in...

NAADS partners with Sugarcane growers in Amuru

The National Agriculture Advisory Services (NAADS) has invested Shs 53 billion in Atiak Out Growers’ Association to boost the production of...

Kyabazinga hosts Madhvani

Tycoon Mayur Madhvani on Wednesday visited Isebantu Kyabazinga of Busoga, William Gabula Nadiope,IV at his Budhumbula Palace in Kamuli Munic...

DP warns non party candidates against using its symbols

The Democratic Party(DP) has warned all non-party candidates who are using its party symbols on their election posters to stop with immediat...

Lagos imposes curfew as anti-Police protests continue

The governor of Nigeria’s largest city and financial hub has declared a full-day curfew amid continuing protests against police violence. L...

Bayern Munich winger Serge Gnabry tests positive for coronavirus

European champions Bayern Munich on Tuesday announced their first case of the coronavirus as Germany winger Serge Gnabry tested positive for...

‘Better Than Last Time’ – Solskjaer Delight As Man Utd Repeat PSG Feat

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was full of praise for his “excellent” Manchester United side on Tuesday after Marcus Rashford’s late strike saw them w...

Government unveils new company to replace Face Technologies in issuing driving permits

Government has finally unveiled the Uganda Security Printing Company (USPC) as the new company that will start issuing driving permits in Ug...

US election carries high stakes for Twitter, Facebook

Internet giants Twitter, Facebook and Google appear to be increasing enforcement of their policies in the run-up to U.S. Election Day. That...

ACME to conduct study on state of the Ugandan newsroom

The African Centre for Media Excellence has announced that it has commenced a national project that will examine the state of the news media...

US justice department, 11 states sue Google

The U.S. Justice Department along with the attorneys general of 11 states brought a massive anti-trust lawsuit against Google on Tuesday, a...

Sector players say opening of Kigambira lodge in Lake Mburo National Park will boost tourism

Although the tourism numbers will not immediately go up following the reopening of Entebbe International Airport, there are vital signs and ...

President Donald Trump signalled that Sudan would be removed from the US list of state sponsors of terrorism if it pays compensation of $335...

Kampala politicians spend more time fighting Museveni than poverty among electorates- Minister Kasolo

The State Minister for Microfinance, Haruna Kyeyune Kasolo has taken a swipe at Kampala politicians especially those from the opposition for...

Parliament passes Shs 3.7 trillion supplementary budget amidst opposition

Parliament has passed a supplementary budget of Shs 3.7 trillion with a warning to government not to alter the original appropriation by Par...