In a bid to expedite addressing land issues such as illegal land evictions, incidents of corruption and bribery, Lands Minister Judith Nabakooba yesterday launched a National Call Centre based in Wandegeya. She…
Stella Alibateese is the new the National Director of the Personal Data Protection Office at The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA–U), the agency has announced. Personal Data Protection Office is an independent office…
Vice President Jessica Alupo has said corruption is partly seen in leaders’ behaviors and called for exemplary leadership to fight the vice. “You are holding these public offices in trust of the…
Of the targeted annual connections of 300,000 connections under Electricity Connections Policy (ECP), to date 299,843 have been realized as of the end of June 2021, the Minister for Energy and Mineral Development Ruth…
Vice President Jessica Alupo has lauded President Yoweri Museveni for appointing 36 female ministers in his cabinet and his continued willingness to ensure women empowerment in Uganda. “We would in a special…
The Government of France has donated to Uganda sh10.8 billion covid fight items such as one million FFP2 face masks, fifty four thousand six hundred antigen testing kits and nine Osiris3 respirators. They were…
Ministry of health has condemned malicious attacks on Ministry of Health officials by groups of persons who have been politically organised with an intent to defame . This follows yesterday’s protests by a…
Real Sector Annual Headline inflation slightly increased to 2.0% in June 2021 from 1.9% the previous month, largely driven by increases in prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages during the month. Economic activity weakened in June 2021 largely on account of the implementation of restriction measures to curb the resurgent spread of Covid-19 during the month. Similarly, sentiments about doing business,…
The National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO Bureau) under the Ministry of Internal Affairs has said Maya Project Uganda Chapter, an organization under spotlight for alleged trafficking, is nota registered NGO. NGO Bureau…
Vice President Jessica Alupo has applauded the National Medical Stores (NMS) for the measures being put in place to address theft of drugs, an issue she said disheartens the population. She said…
Julius Ssekitoleko, a Ugandan weightlifter who went missing on Friday 16th July 2021 from the Olympic village facilities in Izumisano City, Japan has returned to Uganda safely. Ssekitoleko, according to sources did not…
Uganda is a front runner country in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with many good examples from which other countries can learn, the Minister for General Duties in the…
The new United Resident Coordinator Susan Namondo Ngongi has pledged the UN support to Uganda towards attainment of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This was during the inaugural meeting with the Minister…
The Uganda Investment Authority (UIA) is on move to prioritize channeling its investment support to local scientists and innovators that are active in the pathogenic economy. Uganda stands to benefit from investments in…
Agriculture Minister Frank Tumwebaze has appointed an 11-member committee on issues of quality and the regulatory frameworks of agro chemicals and agro-inputs. The team was unveiled during a press conference at Uganda Media…