Parliament has approved over $600 million in loans and grants to fund the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area Urban Development Programme, aimed at improving infrastructure, environmental conservation, and service delivery.
During the Africa Youth Congress 2025 held in Kampala, Uganda, President Museveni received the “Liberation Centurion Award” for his Pan-African leadership, while Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa was honored with the “Liberation Vanguard Award” for advancing African integration.
Prof. Lubega, an ICT4D expert with over 25 years of experience, highlighted AI’s transformative role in education, emphasizing its benefits in personalized learning, curriculum planning, and communication.
Government has urged political parties to align their manifestos with the Fourth National Development Plan (NDPIV). Minister Amos Lugoloobi highlighted the importance of this alignment during a parliamentary session.
The Tooro Kingdom has partnered with the National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) to advance agricultural practices in the region. This Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aims to tackle high stunted growth rates by introducing NARO’s advanced technologies and research, including high-yield and climate-resilient crops. The collaboration also focuses on agritourism to boost the local economy and […]
Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has signed a pivotal agreement with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) to create a detailed 15-year Air Navigation Plan during a signing ceremony on Tuesday, 13th August 2024. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) inked a significant agreement on Tuesday, August 13, […]
President Yoweri Museveni held a meeting with Vice President Jessica Alupo and the Paramount Chief of the Iteso Cultural Union, Papa Paul Sande Emolot, at State House, Entebbe. During the meeting, it was announced that Uganda will host the Ateker cultural festival for the first time in November 2024. President Museveni in a group photo […]
The Uganda Embassy in Beijing, under the leadership of Ambassador Oliver Wonekha, has initiated a cultural exchange programme for Chinese students to enhance understanding and appreciation of Ugandan culture. The programme includes traditional dance and music performances, interactive sessions on Ugandan cuisine and customs, and discussions on Uganda’s history and biodiversity. The Uganda Embassy in […]
The East African Community (EAC), alongside Kenya and Uganda, is upgrading the Lwakhakha border post to a One-Stop Border Post (OSBP) to alleviate congestion at the Busia and Malaba OSBPs. This initiative aims to streamline customs procedures, reduce clearance times, and enhance cooperation between border agencies. The East African Community (EAC), in collaboration with Kenya […]
The French Embassy, ACTED UGANDA Sign Pact to Unveil Food Aid for Karamoja aiming at improving their agricultural practices and skills for vegetable gardens and this will help in the fight against poverty, improve agro- ecology and also address other environmental challenges yesterday 22nd July 2028 (L- R) H.E Xavier Sticker the French Ambassador and […]
