Elon Musk announces plan to drop Twitter bird logo for X

Twitter owner Elon Musk has said he wants to get rid of the Twitter bird logo, and replace it with an “X”. Mr Musk, who has changed the name of the business to X Corp, said the replacement “should have been done a long time ago”.According to reports, the billionaire wants to create a “super […]

Uganda to sign bilateral labour agreement with Qatar

Ugandans seeking to work in Qatar can finally smile after the Government of Uganda revealed it is set to sign a bilateral labour agreement with the State of Qatar on Friday 21st July 2023. Following the Government of Uganda’s announcement that it will sign a bilateral Labor agreement with the State of Qatar on July […]

Surrendered LRA Fighters Return to Uganda after Peace Talks

14 LRA rebel fighters, along with their wives and children, voluntarily surrendered to the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) in the Central African Republic (CAR). Following peace talks facilitated by the Embassies of the Royal Kingdom of Netherlands and Belgium, these repatriated insurgents were welcomed back to Uganda by high-ranking officials, including the Prime Minister. […]

Rt. Hon. Nabbanja Robinah, Prime Minister of Uganda, Set to Deliver Keynote Address at ECAM Summit 2023 in Rome, Italy

Rt. Hon. Nabbanja Robinah, the Prime Minister of Uganda arrived in Rome, Italy, on July 23rd July 2023, in preparation for the European Corporate Council on Africa and the Middle East Annual Summit 2023 (ECAM Summit), scheduled to begin today July 24th , 2023. During the summit, the Prime Minister will deliver the keynote address. […]

ANC Leaders Praise President Museveni for Welcoming UMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Fighters during Apartheid Struggle

African National Congress (ANC) party leaders from South Africa praised President Yoweri Museveni for welcoming and providing safety to the UMkhonto weSizwe (MK) anti-apartheid freedom fighters when neighboring states were hesitant to settle them. The leaders visited the Oliver Thambo Leadership School in Uganda, where MK fighters trained and launched attacks against South Africa’s apartheid […]

First Daughter Natasha set to launch NRA documentary on July 27, 2023

The documentary “Those From Among You” is made by Natasha Museveni Karugire, the First Daughter of President Yoweri Museveni. The documentary aims to document the experiences and stories of the NRA/M liberation and various players involved to help the younger generation understand Uganda’s history and appreciate its progress. The documentary, titled “Those from Among You” […]

Uganda Government Partners with AGRA to Boost Uganda’s Agricultural Produce Market

The Government of Uganda entered a strategic partnership with the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), this strategic alliance aims to increase the commercialization and competitiveness of agricultural production and Agro processing. The goal is to elevate the value of exports, foster agricultural sector growth, generate employment opportunities in the Agro-industry, and ensure […]

Speaker Anita Among suspends Parliament over LC elections

The speaker of parliament Rt Hon Anita Among has adjourned plenary to an unknown date over the impasse of Local Council (LC) elections pending a definitive position on the next move by the government during plenary yesterday 20th July 2023. The Local Council (LC) elections are at a standstill, and the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Anita Among, has called an adjournment of the plenary to a future date in the hopes that the administration will take a firm stance on its next course of action during yesterday’s plenary. “I am not going to continue on something that is an illegality. Government must […]

Reducing Charcoal Trade and Deforestation in Uganda with Bamboo Briquettes

The inspiring journey of Divine Nabaweesi, who left her real estate business to establish Divine Bamboo Group Ltd (DBGL), a company focused on growing bamboo and transforming it into various handicrafts. DBGL aims to tackle the charcoal trade and its environmental impacts by promoting bamboo products as sustainable alternatives. Divine Nabaweesi gave up her real […]