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Government Outlines Funding Strategy For 2024/2025 Budget Through Domestic Revenue and Other Sources

The government of Uganda aims to fund the Shs52.7 trillion budget for the 2024/2025 financial year mainly through domestic revenue, totaling Shs28.9 trillion. The proposal was part of the motion for the adoption of the National Budget Framework Paper (NBFP) for the fiscal years 2024/2025 to 2028/2029. Government projects to fund the Shs52.7 trillion budget […]

Gen. Muhoozi Urges Senior Police Officers to Exercise Professionalism

The state minister for internal affairs, Gen. David Muhoozi, has challenged senior police officers, who successfully completed a 4-month Intermediate Command and Staff course, to desist from unethical acts, but rather exercise a high sense of discipline and professionalism when executing police work on Saturday 27th January 2024. On Saturday, January 27, 2024, senior police […]

UPDF Hands Over 50 Rescued Abductees to FARDC In Eastern DRC

Uganda People’s DefenceForces (UPDF) handed over 50 Congolese nationals to DR Congo authorities after they were rescued from the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) militias on 27th January 2024.The Congolese nationals, who included six young men, were reportedly abducted from their homes in different parts of DRC following rebel attacks. Maj Gen Dick Olum addresses the […]

Honoring Uganda’s Military Veterans: A Tribute to Sacrifice

The Minister of State for Defence – Veteran Affairs, Hon. Huda Abason Oleru, acknowledged the sacrifices of military veterans at a press briefing at Uganda Media Centre. She thanked President Museveni for designating January 26th as a day to celebrate Uganda’s achievements. The Minister of State for Defence -Veteran Affairs, Hon. Huda Abason Oleru has […]

KCCA Volleyball Club Unveils Ambitious Plans, Including Indoor Court Construction

The outgoing chairperson of KCCA Volleyball Club, Ivan Kiirya, has outlined ambitious plans for the club’s future, revealing initiatives such as the construction of an indoor volleyball court, a gym, an office building, and a perimeter wall at Naguru Katale. The move aims to enhance facilities for players, elevate the sport’s profile, and foster community […]

SMEs Trained to Tap into Oil and Gas Opportunities

Several hundred small and medium enterprise (SME) owners have been recently placed in a better position to win contracts along the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) after completion of a capacity-building training program delivered by Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL) While closing the eight-day training for participants from the Bunyoro sub-region at Kabalega […]

Summa Construction Inspects Hoima Stadium Site for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Hosting

Turkish company Summa Construction, contracted for Hoima stadium, inspected the 20-acre site in Kyarwiru, Hoima city, for the 20,000-seater facility set for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. State sports minister Peter Ogwang leads a team to facilitate the contractor’s site understanding for the stadium design. FUFA president Moses Magogo notes completion of land title […]

Denmark PledgesSh362b to Aid Uganda’s Climate Change Mitigation and Refugee Assistance

President Museveni sought Danish support for Uganda’s wetland reclamation program, aiming to relocate illegal rice growers. During a meeting with the Danish envoy, Denmark expressed willingness to contribute $95 million to address climate change effects and assist refugees. President Museveni in a group photo with the Danish delegation. President Yoweri Museveni requested the Danish government’s […]