Tag: Government

Save City Square, Protect Public Spaces — Build the New City Carefully

Letters Stephen Kalema -
Dear Editor, Uganda under the National Resistance Movement (NRM), has witnessed major changes in Kampala, but one issue that continues...

UEDCL Moves To Boost Power Supply in Isingiro, Ntungamo and Rukungiri Districts

Electricity Ibrahim Ojuku -
Electricity consumers in Isingiro, Ntungamo, Rukungiri and parts of Rwampara District are set to benefit from improved power supply reliability following the...

More than 374 IUIU Students Screened for Sickle Cell as dfcu, Rotary Medical Camp Hits Target

Business Bayan Nalu -
The health camp at IUIU Kibuli provided free sickle cell screening, consultations, nutrition and mental health awareness as organisers...

Cabinet Approves Fertiliser Distribution Drive to Raise Strategic Crop Production

Agribusiness Ibrahim Ojuku -
Uganda’s Cabinet has approved plans for the government to procure and distribute fertilisers to farmers across the country in...

Rethinking Curriculum for a Changing World: Why Uganda’s Curriculum is Evolving

Education admin -
Globally, education systems are confronting a fundamental question: Are we preparing learners for the world they will actually live...

Police Arrest Three Suspects Over Robbery, Rape in Nsangi

Crime Sarah Okello -
Police in Nsangi have arrested three suspects in connection with a robbery and alleged rape of two women at...

Five Senior URSB Officials Sent on Forced Leave Amid Corruption Probe

Corporate Investigations Darmasco Kaggwa -
Five senior officials at the Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) have reportedly been sent on forced leave as investigations...

Nzeyi Offers Two Options to End Nearly Two-Decade Temangalo Land Dispute

Business Ibrahim Ojuku -
Businessman Amos Nzeyi has offered Parliament two options to resolve a long-running dispute with the National Social Security Fund...

Masaka VHTs Equipped with 306 smartphones for real-time health data

Health Policy Ibrahim Ojuku -
The Ministry of Health has received 306 smartphones and accompanying power banks and accessories to support Village Health Teams...

Uganda’s $200m PIM PLUS Project Pushes Focus on High-Impact Public Investments

Business Sarah Okello -
Uganda’s Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has called on the National Planning Authority (NPA) to prioritise high-impact...

Parliament Backs President’s Tax Amendments, Retains Lower Plastic Levy and Taxes Casino Winnings

Banking & Finance Sarah Okello -
Parliament has approved the President’s proposed changes to the Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2026 and the Excise Duty (Amendment)...

KCCA Struggles to Clear Tonnes of Garbage After Nationwide Cleanup Drive

Environment Felix Kyeyune -
The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) is facing mounting pressure to clear tonnes of garbage that have accumulated across...