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Uganda Expands Diplomatic Presence in South Korea

Uganda plans to open a resident Diplomatic Mission in South Korea to enhance bilateral relations, as discussed during the Korea-Africa Summit in Seoul. Key topics included sustainable development and signing new agreements. South Korea pledges increased financial support to Uganda as both nations aim for stronger cooperation in various sectors. Uganda’s delegation participated in multiple […]

President Museveni Praises Religious Leaders for Unity and Rejecting Sectarianism

President Museveni, during the Uganda Martyrs Day Celebrations, lauded Uganda’s religious community for embracing the National Resistance Movement (NRM) ideology, expressing gratitude to believers and religious leaders for denouncing sectarianism. He emphasized the importance of unity and wealth creation among believers and urged youth to focus on transformative ideas. President Museveni and First lady Mama […]

Minister Anite Emphasizes Industrial Greening

The Minister of Investment and Privatization Hon Evelyn Anite has said that the government of Uganda is committed to ensure that industrial revolution is coupled with the Greening Project so that the hazardous industrial emissions can be safely absorbed during the launch of tree planting campaigns in Kampala Industrial and Business Park (KIBP) which is […]

Budapest to Host Inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship in 2026

World Athletics announced the Ultimate Championship, a new biennial event starting in 2026 in Budapest, aimed at maintaining global audience engagement between World Championships. Featuring up to 16 top-ranked athletes per discipline, the event boasts a $10 million prize fund, with gold medalists receiving $150,000 each. World Athletics announced on Monday, June 3, 2024, the […]

Ugandan Startups Forge Transformative Partnerships with Asian Tech Giants at Gitex Africa 2024

Three innovative startups from Uganda have signed groundbreaking partnerships with leading Asian tech companies at Gitex Africa 2024 in Morocco Marrakech. These agreements signify a significant advancement for Uganda’s tech ecosystem and highlight Africa’s growing influence in the global tech arena 3 Ugandan Startups Sign Partnerships with Asian Tech Giants at Gitex Africa 2024 In […]

Ugandan Space Engineer Edgar Mujuni Named One of World’s Top 31 Emerging Space Leaders

Ugandan Space Engineer Edgar Mujuni has been named one of the world’s top 31 Emerging Space Leaders by the International Aeronautical Federation (IAF) and will travel to Milan, Italy in October 2024 to participate in the 75th International Astronautical Congress and have the opportunity to extend their network, gain knowledge, and meet space experts. The […]

Uganda Revenue Authority Introduces Mobile Cargo Scanner at Goli One-Stop Border Post

The Uganda Revenue Authority has introduced a mobile cargo scanner at the Goli one-stop border post on the Uganda-DR Congo border. Utilizing Non-Intrusive Inspection (NII) technology, this scanner allows for thorough cargo inspection without opening containers. The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has introduced a mobile inspection cargo scanner at the Goli one-stop border post on […]

Security and Traffic Plans in Place for Martyrs Day Celebrations

Roads around Namugongo have been closed and traffic diverted ahead of the June 3rd Martyrs Day to manage the influx of pilgrims and ensure security. Key routes have been designated for pedestrians or rerouted for motorists. Patrick Onyango, Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson, advised early travel planning to avoid congestion. Some roads have been closed ahead […]

President Museveni Engages with Uganda Muslim Supreme Council to Promote Unity, Socio-Economic Development, and Collaboration

President Museveni met with the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) leadership to discuss unity, security, and socio-economic development President Museveni on Wednesday 29th May 2024 met and held discussions with the leadership of the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) at State House-Entebbe. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Wednesday 29th May 2024 met and held discussions […]

Kigoowa Skilling Centre Celebrates Graduation and Impact of PISGBC Initiative

The Kigoowa Skilling Centre celebrated the graduation of 502 students from its fourth intake, marking the conclusion of six months of free skills training. Situated in Nakawa Division, the center is part of the Presidential Initiative on Skilling the Girl and Boy Child (PISGBC), aimed at empowering youth across Kampala. Beneficiaries of President Museveni’s Skilling […]