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Minister Gen. Odongo Urges Swift Action on UN Security Council Reform at AU C10 Meeting

During the 11th Ministerial Meeting of the African Union Committee of Ten (C10) on June 10 in Algiers, Algeria, Uganda’s Foreign Affairs Minister, Gen. Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, criticized the slow progress of the Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN) on UN Security Council reform. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gen. Odongo Jeje Abubakhar attending the Intergovernmental Negotiations for the […]

Lt. Gen. Kayanja Muhanga Advocates for Responsible Resource Management in UPDF

During the handover and takeover at the UPDF’s Land Forces Headquarters, Lt. Gen. Kayanja Muhanga called on officers to manage resources diligently, linking it to the success of the UPDF’s mission. The Commander of Land Forces, Lieutenant General Kayanja Muhanga, advised officers on Wednesday to take the management of resources allocated to them seriously. He […]

Kampala City Council Authority Starts Paying Off City Cleaners as The Finance Ministry Releases Shs13.69 Billion.

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has kicked off the payment process to striking City cleaners. This was confirmed in a press release which was issued by KCCA on the 12th, June 2024. The Kampala Capital City Authority Executive director Mrs Dorothy Kisaka, along with city cleaners The payment procedure for the striking city cleaners […]

Uganda Welcomes UK Delegation to Explore Investment Opportunities

The State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) and a UK delegation led by Mr. Jaffer Kapasi OBE met yesterday at SHIPU offices in Kampala. Col. Edith Nakalema highlighted Uganda’s investment potential under President Museveni’s leadership. The UK investors praised SHIPU’s new electronic portal for investor protection. Mr. Kapasi committed to enhancing investments in Uganda and […]

Uganda Reclaims 39 Cultural Artefacts from Cambridge University in Historic Repatriation

Uganda has received 39 cultural heritage artefacts from Cambridge University, marking the largest single return of such items. These artefacts, taken during the 1890s and early 1900s by British colonial figures, have been housed at the Cambridge University Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology for over a century. Airline carrying the 39 Ugandan cultural heritage artefacts […]

Speaker Anita Among Rallies Cultural Leaders, Parents to Join Efforts to Fight Against Teenage Pregnancies and Marriages

The Speaker of Parliament Rt Hon. Annet Among Anita who doubles as Bukedea, woman member of the parliament, has asked cultural leaders and parents to join their effort in fighting against teenage pregnancies and child marriages in their communities during the Launch of the Parliamentary Forum to End Child Marriages and Teenage Pregnancies on 11thJune […]

Health Minister Aceng Advocates for Enhanced Domestic Financing for Health Sector

Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, Health Minister, calls for enhanced domestic financing for health due to diminishing partner resources. She says there’s need for innovative funding strategies in a constrained fiscal environment. The Health Minister, Dr. Jane Ruth Aceng, has emphasized the necessity of increasing domestic financing for health, citing the anticipated decline in partner resources. […]

New Digital Platform Aims to Improve Food Security in Kabale

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has introduced a new digital information and surveillance system in Kabale district. The goal is to ensure that there is enough nutritious food available and that it is produced efficiently during the launch held at the district headquarters in Makanga, Central Division of Kabale Municipality […]

PLU-USA Expands Reach with Midwest Chapter Launch in Chicago

The Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU) launched its USA Midwest chapter in Chicago, drawing Ugandan Americans from states like Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin. Led by Coach Gad, the event featured a speech by Mr. Michael Katungi, highlighting patriotism and the diaspora’s role in national development. Coach Gad, the PLU-USA National Vice Chairman and coordinator for […]

Lt. Gen. Nalweyiso Advocates Against Politicization of Skills Projects

During a graduation event for tailoring trainees in Mukono District, Lt. Gen. Proscovia Nalweyiso called on leaders to refrain from politicizing skills training initiatives. She stressed that these programs are free and intended for all Ugandans regardless of political affiliation. Graduates at Nalweyiso Technical academy in Ntawo, Goma Sub-county, Mukono District cutting cake on Saturday, […]