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The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) has warned over the rising burden of prostate cancer among Uganda men a major cause of cancer-related deaths. Uganda Cancer Institute Consultant Oncologist Dr. Fred Okuku said the Institute is witnessing an increasing...
Winnie Byanyima UNAIDS Executive Director and United Nations Under-Secretary-General  has warned G20 leaders of  entrenched inequalities  between countries that may prolong AIDS crisis,ahead of World AIds Day. Byanyima has urged leaders to establish an International Panel on Inequality,...

KCB BANK JOINS  WOMEN ENTERPRENUERS  FINANCE CODE 

KCB Bank Uganda has officially joined the Women Entrepreneurs Finance Code, a national initiative aimed at reducing gender disparities in access to funding for...

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI COMMISSIONS $50 MILLION CASSAVA STARCH PROCESSING PLANT IN NAMASAGALI

President Yoweri  Museveni has commissioned a USD50 million cassava starch processing plant in Namasagali, Kamuli District, marking a major milestone in Uganda’s push toward industrialization and...

MUSEVENI FLAGS OFF UGANDA’S FIRST DRIED CHILI TO CHINA

Uganda marked a major milestone in its agricultural export ambitions as President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni flagged off the country’s first consignment of dried chili destined for...

PEARL BANK WINS FINTECH PARTNERSHIP AND BEST AGRICULTURE BANK AWARDS

By Felix Oketcho Pearl Bank (formerly PostBank Uganda) wins Fintech Partnership of the Year and Best Bank in Agriculture and Agro-processing at the inaugural...

UGAFODE  MICROFINANCE  WINS THREE  BANKERS AWARDS

By Felix Oketcho UGAFODE Microfinance Limited (MDI) emerged as one of the top performers at the 2025 Annual Bankers’ Awards held at Mestil Hotel  taking...

“PRIORITISE AFRICA INDUSTRIALISATION AGENDA,”MUSEVENI

President Yoweri  Museveni has urged leaders in African countries to prioritize Industrialisation and Value addition on row materials which he says is the gateway...

“MAKE WOMEN’S ACCESS TO FINANCE CORE PRIORITY,” GENDER MINISTER URGES  BANKS

By Felix  Brian Oketcho The Minister of State for Gender and Culture, Hon. Peace Regis Mutuuzo, has urged financial institutions to make women’s access to...

NITA-U LAUNCHES DIGITAL INITIATIVE FOR MDAS

The National Information Technology Authority (NITA-U) has launched a major digital initiative aimed at transforming the way government services are delivered across Uganda. Working...

LOCAL ECONOMIC GROWTH SUPPORT PROJECT TO CLOSE 

As the Local Economic Growth Support (LEGS) project moves toward its scheduled closure on 31st December 2025, the Minister for Local Government, Hon. Raphael...

UGANDA LAUNCHES STANDARDISED HELMET GUIDELINES

Standardized helmets are essential for safeguarding riders and passengers and reducing head injuries in the event of road traffic accidents. Today, Uganda has launched the...

DFCU FOUNDATION,MINISTRY OF ICT SIGN PARTNERSHIP TO STRENGTHEN DIGITAL SKILLS

By Felix Oketcho The Ministry of ICT & National Guidance and the dfcu Foundation have today entered a strategic partnership aimed at accelerating digital skilling, innovation,...

89% OF UGANDANS KNOW THEIR RIGHTS,UBOS REPORT

By Felix Oketcho Anew report titled “National Governance, Peace and Security Report 2024/2025,” conducted by Uganda Bureau of Statistics indicates that 89% of Ugandans know...

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