Uganda has been actively drilling production wells since January 2023 to prepare for oil production expected to start in 2025. Over 450 wells will be drilled across various areas, with a peak production rate of 230,000 barrels per day. Since the projects’ debut in January 2023, production well drilling has continued, according to Thursday’s statement […]
Uganda’s national boxing team, “The Bombers,” were flagged off to participate in the 2023 Africa’s elite Boxing Championship in Yaoundé, Cameroon.The team consists of 17 top-tier boxers, and they embody the nation’s dedication to raising its global boxing stature. This event, attracting participation from 35 countries, serves as a significant preparatory stage for the Africa […]
President Museveni held a meeting with a committee of African leaders dedicated to brokering peace in Ukraine. President Museveni, who didnot attend the peace mission due to health reasons, expressed his commitment to support the committee’s efforts for a peaceful resolution. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is in the Russian city of Saint Petersburg to […]
President Museveni and Russian President Vladimir Putin on 27th July 2023 held bilateral talks during the ongoing second Russia-Africa Summit in Saint Petersburg. President Museveni outlined areas of cooperation, including oil exploration, nuclear power energy, fertilizers, the Pathogenic economy, electric batteries, and Space science, with the aim of enabling Uganda to have its own satellite […]
Earlier this month, TikTok launched a new music streaming service to rival platforms like Spotify and Apple Music. Chinese-owned video streaming app TikTok says it will offer text-only posts as competition between social media giants heats up. The platform says that the new feature gives users “another way to express themselves”. Earlier this month, TikTok […]
Today marks the return of the plenary, which was suspended last week after Speaker Anita Among requested that the government state its position on10th July 2023 on local council elections through the Parliament’s directorate of Communication and public aaffairs that runs the house’s official twitter handle before the order paper was issued today, 27th July 2023. The House has resumed today, Thursday, 27 July 2023 at 10.00am. Related Last week, Speaker Among adjourned House, just about an hour after she […]
Martin Mugarra Bahinduka, the Minister of State for Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities in Uganda, praised the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) Third Division for their operation in removing armed pastoralists from the Pian-Upe Game Reserve in Nakapiripirit District, Karamoja Sub-region. The armed pastoralists had entered the reserve in early July, leading to criminal activities that […]
In an inspiring display of talent, determination, and teamwork, the Uganda Female Basketball team, fondly known as the Gazelles, is gearing up to compete in the prestigious FIBA Afro Basket tournament in Rwanda. On Tuesday 25th July 2023, the Gazelles were ceremoniously flagged-off for the tournament by the Federation of Uganda Basketball Association (FUBA) President, […]
On 26th July 2023, H.E. Kaguta Yoweri Museveni, the President of Uganda, arrived in Saint Petersburg, Russia, to participate in the second Russia-Africa summit scheduled for July 27 and 28th, 2023. H.E Kaguta Yoweri Museveni, the president of Uganda, landed in Saint Petersburg, a port city in Russia, on 26th July 2023 to participate in […]
Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, has accompanied President Museveni to Russia for the second Russia-Africa Summit. Russia plans to make Uganda a regional hub for the development and maintenance of Russian military equipment and technology. The Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has accompanied President Museveni to […]
