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Uganda Allocates Funds for Coffee Farmer Registration to Meet EU Regulations

The Ugandan government has earmarked $9.15 million (sh35.6 billion) for the registration of all coffee farmers, aligning with European Union Regulations on deforestation-free products (EUDR). This initiative, mandated by the National Coffee Act 2021, aims to establish a National Coffee Register and a Traceability System. The Government is committed to register all coffee farmers and […]

Makerere University Ranks 7th Among Top Universities in Africa

Makerere University stands out in EduRank’s evaluation, solidifying its reputation as a premier institution in Africa and setting a benchmark for academic excellence in the region. Makerere University has been recognized among the top 10 universities in Africa, as per a metric-based evaluation encompassing 14,131 universities from 183 nations. According to EduRank, which harnesses the […]

Kagulu Rocks, a Spectacular Driving Traction in Busoga Region

This astounding and gigantic rock is situated at Kagulu-Buyende district in Busoga region of Eastern Uganda. It is elevated at the height of 3,600 feet with other two sister rocks located just adjacent to Kagulu. This enormous rock has very deep and profound cultural and historical significance to the Basoga people. Aerial shots of Kagulu […]

Uganda’s Heroic Efforts in Somalia Lauded by African Union Mission

The African Union Transition Mission in Somalia praises Uganda’s Formed Police Unit for diligently executing their mandate and aiding in the capacity building of the Somali Police Force during a medal parade ceremony in Mogadishu. ATMIS Police Commissioner CP Hillary Sao Kanu and senior ATMIS police and military commanders in a group photo during the […]

Soroti University Gets Multi Million ICT Hub

Minister for ICT, Dr Chris Baryomunsi, has launched the Soroti University ICT innovation Hub aimed at increasing access and usage of ICT infrastructure and services in Uganda Yesterday, March 21, 2024 The Soroti University ICT Innovation Hub was established by ICT Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi with the goal of boosting Ugandans’ access to and use […]

President Museveni Praises Educated Individuals’ Contribution to Uganda’s Army

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni expressed gratitude towards educated individuals, particularly scientists, for enhancing the quality of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF). Speaking at State House-Entebbe, he highlighted the historical significance of educated professionals in shaping the army’s capabilities. President Museveni poses for a photo with some of the scientists after giving them an opportunity […]

President Museveni Appoints New Chief of Defence Forces and Announces Military Reshuffle.

President Yoweri Museveni has appointed Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba as the new Chief of Defence Forces, replacing Gen Wilson Mbadi. Gen Kainerugaba retains his role as the Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations. President Yoweri Museveni who is also the Commander in Chief of the armed forces, yesterday 21st March 2024 appointed Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba as […]

UPDF Chief Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi Reaffirms Commitment to Implement MOU with Central African Republic

Uganda’s Army Chief of Defence Forces, Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi, reaffirmed UPDF’s commitment to implementing an MOU with the Central African Republic (CAR), signed on January 17th, 2024, in Kampala. Uganda Army Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Wilson Mbasu Mbadi and minister Claude Rameaux Bireau of Central African Republic at the ministry of Defense headquarters […]

Quality Control in Hair Care: UNBS Emphasizes Certification for Relaxers

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards emphasizes the importance of using certified hair relaxers bearing the UNBS Quality Mark to ensure consumer safety and product quality. UNBS spokesperson Slyvia Kirabo The national standards body has issued an appeal to all consumers and salon owners/operators, urging them to utilize hair relaxers that are certified and bear […]