Ugandan scholar, Jacob Katumusiime, awarded Rahamon Bello Best PhD Thesis Award 2024 with $1,000 prize
A Ugandan scholar from Makerere University, Kampala, Jacob Katumusiime, has been awarded the 2024 Rahamon Bello Best PhD Thesis Award,...
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Asean tour operators impressed by Uganda’s tourist attractions
A group of tour operators from ASEAN countries recently completed a 10-day exploration of Uganda’s tourist destinations, showcasing the country’s...
Uganda, Egypt forge stronger ties in pharmaceutical sector at AfriSummit 2024
At the recently concluded AfriSummit 2024, held in Cairo, Uganda and Egypt strengthened their cooperation in the pharmaceutical sector. A...
UN commends Uganda’s progress in sustainable development data production
UN commends Uganda’s progress in sustainable development data production KAMPALA — Uganda has received commendation from the United Nations for...
Uganda to host 9th annual Antimicrobial Resistance conference
Uganda is set to commemorate World Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Awareness Week by hosting the 9th Annual Antimicrobial Resistance Conference at...
Uganda to cut nearly all external borrowing in 2025/26, finance ministry says
Uganda will cut external borrowing by 98% in the financial year to June 2026 to reduce its increasing public debt,...
Uganda: Govt intervention leads to significant fuel price drop
Fuel prices are dropping steadily across Uganda following decisive government action, says Ms. Beatrice Akello Akori, State Minister for Economic...
TotalEnergies commits to advancing clean energy solutions in Uganda
At the 2024 Renewable Energy Conference (REC24) held in Kampala, TotalEnergies reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Uganda’s energy security and...
15% of pregnant women in Uganda face childbirth complications- Experts warn
Experts in Uganda have warned that 15% of pregnant women face childbirth complications. While a majority of pregnant women can...
Uganda invests $3 billion in new railway system for efficient transport
Transport is essential in global contexts, yet it often comes with high costs in many regions of Africa.Uganda invests $3...
Fuel truck accident near Ugandan capital claims lives
A fuel truck lost control and exploded near Kampala on Tuesday, tragically killing at least 10 people. Despite the disaster,...
Uganda: Activists urge government to improve infrastructure to preserve food
Activists and organizations advocating for food rights have called on the government to establish better infrastructure to preserve food, particularly...
Experts urge Ugandan government to prioritize health system, support local vaccine production
At the Morning at NTV show today, experts highlighted the urgent need for Uganda to prioritize its health system and...
Uganda Airlines plans expansion with acquisition of new aircraft
Uganda Airlines is moving forward with plans to expand its fleet as part of a broader strategy to grow its...
Political and economic leaders urge focus on rural empowerment to boost Uganda’s development
During a lively discussion on Morning at NTV, political and economic leaders called for enhanced infrastructure and financial inclusion to...
Uganda bridges digital divide with innovative internet hubs
A tech-led charity organization is making strides in central Uganda by addressing the digital gap in remote communities through the...
Paris plans to name sports venue after late Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei
The city of Paris wants to honour the late Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei by naming a sports venue after...
Chaos in Uganda as police shoot Bobi Wine
Ugandan politician and activist Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine, was shot in the leg by police on...
Ugandan Olympian set on fire by boyfriend after returning from games
A Ugandan olympian living in Kenya was set ablaze by her boyfriend and is currently receiving treatment for 75% burns,...