Stephen Kalema
Uganda at 62: Did You Know that Church of Uganda Rejected the Original National Anthem’s First Stanza for Not Mentioning God?
As Uganda celebrates 62 years of independence, there are many fascinating stories about the symbols that shaped the nation. One…
President Museveni Recognizes Madhusudan Agrawal’s Outstanding Contributions to Uganda
KAMPALA – Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has awarded Indian businessman and philanthropist Madhusudan Agrawal the country's highest civilian honor, the…
Speaker Among Vows to Confront Critics Tarnishing Parliament and Undermining Uganda’s National Values
The Speaker of Uganda’s Parliament, Rt. Hon. Anita Among, has reaffirmed Parliament’s commitment to defending Uganda’s national values, vowing that…
Uganda to Export Locally Made Drugs by End of 2024, Says Minister Musenero
Uganda is on the brink of a breakthrough in the pharmaceutical industry, with Dei BioPharma, the country’s largest drug manufacturer,…
Uganda Faces 2.4 Million Housing Deficit as 96% of Citizens Cannot Afford Average House, says Minister Nabakooba
As Uganda grapples with a staggering housing deficit of 2.4 million units, the Minister of Lands, Housing and Urban Development…
We Are Not Ready to Apologize, Errors Are Human: UBOS Dismiss Allegations of Census Figure Manipulation
In a bold response to recent accusations, the Executive Director of the Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS), Dr Chris Ndatira…
Children Maid Who Died in Saudi Arabia Request Government to Repatriate Mother’s Body for Decent Burial
The children of a Ugandan migrant worker Milly Namutamba who died in Saudi Arabia are pleading with the government to…
Report: There’s Need for AgriTech Database to Boost Data-Driven Financing of Agriculture in Uganda
A recent report has highlighted the urgent need for an aggregated AgriTech database in Uganda to enhance data-driven financing for…
Bank of Uganda Calls for Collaboration and Innovation to Drive FinTech Growth
At the 6th Annual Financial Technology Service Providers Association (FITSPA) Fintech Conference, the Executive Director, of National Payments Bank of…
Government Explains Delays in Implementing National Slum Upgrading Strategy and Other Housing Policies
The government has revealed the reasons behind the delayed implementation of critical housing policies, including the National Slum Upgrading Strategy…
How Sheebah Karungi Stunned Fans with Pregnancy Reveal at her Sold-Out ‘Neyanziza’ Concert
On a night filled with electrifying performances and emotional moments, Sheebah Karungi, Uganda’s queen of the stage, delivered more than…
6th FITSPA Annual FinTech Conference 2024; American Economist Dave Birch Calls on Ugandan FinTechs to Embracing AI
At the 6th FITSPA Annual FinTech Conference 2024 held at Sheraton Hotel Kampala, keynote speaker David Birch delivered a forward-looking…
Report: Uganda’s FinTech Sector on a Rapid Growth Amid Global Competition
A report by KPMG has shown that the Financial Technology (FinTech) sector in Uganda is experiencing a remarkable transformation, playing…
Government Unveils Relief Plan for Families Affected by Kiteezi Landfill Disaster: Sh99bn Allocated for Housing and Land Assistance
In August, a devastating tragedy struck the capital as the Kiteezi landfill experienced a catastrophic landslide that claimed the lives…
A Closer Look at Sarah Opendi’s Major Proposed Reforms in 2024 Marriage Bill
Sarah Opendi, Tororo District Woman Representative (DWR), on Thursday, tabled the 2024 Marriage Bill before Parliament, proposing landmark reforms aimed…