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President Yoweri Museveni has assented to the National Drug and Health Products Authority Act, 2025, ushering in sweeping reforms aimed at strengthening Uganda’s fight against counterfeit medicines and unsafe health...

KAMPALA — Government has reiterated that the implementation of the national Trade Order will continue as originally planned, following a Cabinet decision aimed at restoring order in urban trading centres across...

Funding clears key hurdle for long-delayed grassroots polls as Electoral Commission prepares roadmap KAMPALA — Cabinet has approved a supplementary budget of Shs56.9 billion to facilitate the long-awaited conduct of LC1,...

KAMPALA — Uganda’s hospitality sector is entering a new era of competition and quality following the release of the latest national hotel grading report by the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), a...

KAMPALA — Kampala is set to witness an emotional outpouring this Sunday as thousands of motorists, motorsport enthusiasts, business leaders, and well-wishers gather for the Rajiv Ruparelia Memorial Drive, marking one...

The Office of the National Chairman (ONC), under the leadership of Senior Presidential Advisor and Chief Bazzukulu Coordinator Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo, has extended appreciation to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and...

Kampala — Businessman Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia attended Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba’s “Run for Hope” charity event held at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, where he also contributed Shs100 million towards the fundraising drive. The...

Kampala — Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba has commended businessman Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia for his contribution to job creation and sustained support to community initiatives across Uganda. In a message shared on his...

Kampala — Kololo Independence Grounds was a scene of colour and celebration on 26 April 2026 as thousands of Ugandans gathered for the climax of the Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba birthday run,...

Kampala — Businessman Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia has donated Shs100 million towards a charity run organised to mark the 52nd birthday of Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, in an event...

Social media platform X, formerly Twitter, is facing mounting criticism after suspending several accounts linked to commentators and activists who have been outspoken against US-Israeli military actions in Iran, Gaza...

Washington D.C. — Uganda has held high-level discussions with the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on a range of financing and policy reform programmes aimed at supporting the...

KAMPALA — The Manager of the Office of the National Chairman (ONC) and Senior Presidential Advisor, Hajjat Hadijah Namyalo Uzeiye, on Friday marked her son Jagenda Rayan’s 5th birthday with...

KAMPALA — The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has intensified reforms aimed at reducing water losses and improving service delivery across the country. Officials say non-revenue water, water that is produced...

Kyankwanzi — The President, in his evening address during the ongoing leadership retreat in Kyankwanzi, warned that corruption would not be tolerated within government structures, stressing that individuals involved in...