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Uganda and Qatar pledged to deepen diplomatic and economic cooperation, with focus on investment in agriculture and manufacturing.
AfricaBeyond the Colonial Nile Agreements: Museveni Proposes Electrification to Bridge Development Gaps
President Museveni has urged electrification and industrialisation as key solutions to Nile Basin challenges while addressing Egyptian military officers in Kyankwanzi.
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President Museveni has urged NRM leaders to uphold discipline and ideological clarity as the Kyankwanzi retreat enters its third day.
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Uganda and Egypt have strengthened military cooperation following a high-level delegation visit focused on defence collaboration and regional security.
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Government released simplified industrial park guidelines to improve coordination, attract investment and accelerate industrialisation.
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AfricaBeyond the Colonial Nile Agreements: Museveni Proposes Electrification to Bridge Development Gaps
President Museveni has urged electrification and industrialisation as key solutions to Nile Basin challenges while addressing Egyptian military officers in Kyankwanzi.
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President Museveni has urged NRM leaders to uphold discipline and ideological clarity as the Kyankwanzi retreat enters its third day.
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UNBS Pushes for Reforms to Cut Cost of Menstrual Products
UNBS is pushing policy and standards reforms to make menstrual health products more affordable and accessible, as stakeholders call for coordinated action across Uganda.
Uganda, Egypt Boost Military Cooperation
Uganda and Egypt have strengthened military cooperation following a high-level delegation visit focused on defence collaboration and regional security.
Museveni Warns MPs on Corruption at Kyankwanzi Retreat
President Museveni has warned NRM MPs against corruption while opening a Kyankwanzi retreat aimed at sharpening leadership and guiding policy for the new Parliament.
Dates for Museveni Swearing-in Ceremony Announced
President Museveni will be sworn in on May 12, 2026, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala.
American Company Targets $1.5Bn Digital Trading Platform with Ugandan Partner
A global firm plans to launch a regulated digital platform in Uganda to raise up to $1.5 billion for infrastructure and other projects using tokenised assets.
Uganda Woos Canadian Travel Companies with National Tourism Showcase
Uganda has hosted Canadian travel executives on a familiarisation tour aimed at increasing visitor numbers and strengthening tourism partnerships.
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Government released simplified industrial park guidelines to improve coordination, attract investment and accelerate industrialisation.
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American Company Targets $1.5Bn Digital Trading Platform with Ugandan Partner
A global firm plans to launch a regulated digital platform in Uganda to raise up to $1.5 billion for infrastructure and other projects using tokenised assets.
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Uganda Targets 650,000 Visitors with Massive Afcon 2027 Investment Plan
Uganda has committed an additional Shs 905 billion, announced a three-month visa waiver, and rolled out major infrastructure upgrades as it prepares to host up to 650,000 visitors for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
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URA Steps up Border Engagements to Boost Tax Compliance
URA has intensified border engagements, urging traders to formalise businesses and better understand the Simplified Trade Regime to improve compliance and ease trade.
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UDB Launches Eastern Regional Office in Mbale City
In line with the Bank’s mission to accelerate socio-economic development in Uganda through sustainable financial initiatives, the office will support projects within the private sector that have the potential to deliver significant socio-economic benefits in the areas of primary agriculture, industry (including agro-industrialization, manufacturing, knowledge-based industries, and extractives), services (such as health, tourism and hospitality, education, and technology), and infrastructure.
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Uganda Commits UGX 905 Billion for AFCON 2027
The tournament, scheduled from June 19 to July 18, 2027, will be co-hosted with Kenya and Tanzania. Officials project that Uganda will receive between 500,000 and 650,000 visitors, with expected spending of at least USD 500 million in the local economy.
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Gen Kainerugaba Donates Sports Equipment, Cash to Support Tooro Kingdom Football Tournament
The Chief of Defence Forces and Special Presidential Advisor on Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has donated sports equipment and UGX 10 million to...
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Gen Kainerugaba, NBA Africa CEO Discuss Basketball Development in Uganda
The Chief of Defence Forces and Senior Presidential Adviser for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has met with the CEO of NBA Africa, Ms. Claire...
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UPDF Engineering Brigade to Build AFCON 2027 Training Facilities at Makerere
Makerere University has handed over land for the construction of training facilities ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), marking the first phase...
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Budget Cuts Threaten Africa Cup of Nations Preparations
The Ministry of Education and Sports has warned that deep budget cuts for the 2026/2027 financial year could disrupt major plans in education and sports,...
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Ugandan Tour Operators Eye Russian Market Breakthrough After 2026 MITT Expo
More than 20 Ugandan tour operators participated in the global exhibition, showcasing the country’s diverse tourism offerings, from wildlife safaris and cultural experiences to adventure tourism. Their presence marked a significant step in Uganda’s efforts to diversify its source markets beyond traditional Western countries, especially at a time when geopolitical shifts are reshaping global travel patterns.
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When the Ballot Is Under Cyber-Attack, Protecting the Vote Should Be a Human Rights Duty
By Crispin Kaheru, Member of the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) Whenever people speak of a stolen election, what often comes to mind are stuffed ballot boxes and forged tally sheets. Today,...
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The Hollowness of Bobi Wine’s ‘Grievances Manifesto’ (Part II)
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi In a previous article, Bobi Wine (Mr Kyagulanyi Robert)’s manifesto was critiqued for structurally constituting grievances against the Museveni government as opposed to foc...
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The Hollowness of Bobi Wine’s “Grievances Manifesto”
By Nnanda Kizito Sseruwagi The National Unity Platform (NUP) manifesto is a treatise of grievances. Manifestos are supposed to be public declarations of policies and aims of a political party or cand...
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Top Ten Highlights of Mzee Wakazi’s Campaign Trail So Far
By Coach Gad The People's Love for His Excellency President Yoweri Museveni Ugandans continue to show immense love for their beloved "old man with a heart of gold." Massive, never-before-se...
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