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KCCA Advances Waste-to-Energy Project in Mukono Amid Community Resistance

The Kampala Capital City Authority is pushing forward with plans to establish a waste-to-energy facility on 135 acres in Ddundu Parish, Mukono District, to address waste management challenges in Kampala. The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is advancing plans to develop a waste-to-energy facility on 135 acres of land in Ddundu Parish, Mukono District. The […]

Joint Forces Rescue Women and Children From ADF Terrorists

The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo in a joint operation rescued five women and five children from the Allied Democratic Forces terrorist group in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo yesterday 9th September 2024. In a coordinated operation, the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) and the […]

Gen. Muhoozi and Dutch Ambassador Meet to Enhance Relations

General Muhoozi Kainerugaba of Uganda and Ambassador Frederieke Quispel of the Netherlands met at the Defence Intelligence and Security Headquarters to discuss and reinforce their countries’ bilateral cooperation. Both expressed a commitment to strengthening their relationship. Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba presenting a copy of President Museveni’s autobiography to H.E. Frederieke Quispel, Ambassador of the Kingdom of […]

President Museveni Justifies Halt in Funding for Karamoja Development Agency

President Yoweri Museveni announced that the government ceased funding the Karamoja Development Agency due to severe financial mismanagement, including the misuse of Shs2.2 trillion from the European Union. President Yoweri Museveni has disclosed that government ceased funding the Karamoja Development Agency (KDA) due to severe financial mismanagement. Speaking at the Karamoja Cultural Event in Karenga […]

President Museveni Agrees Not to Register Churches as NGOs

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged to resolve the issue of registering new churches as Nongovernmental Organizations. “The issue of periodic registration of new churches as NGOs, we are going to resolve it. A church is a church, not an NGO,” Museveni said during the Universal Church Mega Youth Crusade organized by Prophet David Isanga, […]

New Era for Ugandan Coffee Farmers as Buganda Kingdom Speaks Out on Their Registration

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has assured coffee farmers in the kingdom that the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) registration exercise will bring numerous benefits to their livelihoods. Coffee producers in Buganda have received assurances from Charles Peter Mayiga, the Katikkiro, that the EUDR registration process will significantly improve their standard of living. […]

New MSME Financing Platform Launched to Accelerate Growth in Uganda

The MSME Financing Gateway Platform has been launched to support the growth of Uganda’s micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Developed by the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) with funding from the European Union (EU), the platform provides access to financing, tools, industry updates, and learning resources. In a […]

Launch of Kampala Urban Development Programme to Improve Mobility and Connectivity

The Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs is set to launch the Kampala Urban Development Programme, a five-year initiative from 2024 to 2028 aimed at improving mobility and connectivity in the Kampala Metropolitan Area The Ministry of Kampala Capital City and Metropolitan Affairs is set to launch the Kampala Urban Development Programme, a […]

Electoral Commission Chairperson Urges Crackdown on Politicians Behind Election Violence

Justice Simon Byabakama, Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, has called on the Office of the DPP and the Police to take firm action against politicians who sponsor election violence, emphasizing that such acts threaten peace and stability in Uganda. The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Byabakama, has called upon the Office of the […]