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The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) today officially launched the 4th edition of the National Public Relations Symposium at the Uganda Red Cross Society Offices. This year’s Symposium will be held on 25th July, 2025 at the Imperial Royale Hotel in Kampala, under the theme, “From Strategy to the C-Suite: Elevating PR to the Boardroom.”This will be graced by the Rt. Hon....

The Judiciary of Uganda is mourning the death of Hon. Justice Prof. George Wilson Kanyeihamba, a revered jurist, scholar, and statesman, who passed away on July 14, 2025, at the age of 85. Justice Kanyeihamba leaves behind a legacy of distinguished service in the legal, academic, and political arenas. Born on August 11, 1939, in Kinaba, Kinkizi District, he rose...

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, this afternoon carried out an inspection of the UPDF National Referral Hospital in Mbuya a modern, high-tech medical facility soon to be officially inaugurated by President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. Outfitted with advanced medical equipment, the hospital is expected to significantly transform healthcare delivery for military personnel, their families, and the broader...

By Catherine Nambi Member states of the intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) have been challenged to increase funding for sexual and Reproductive health services to address challenges of high maternal mortality and HIV burden among the vulnerable populations especially the youths and women. The call comes as majority of IGAD member states grapple with significant issues stemming from inadequate sexual and...

The NRM primary elections will take place on Thursday, 17th this week, as earlier scheduled, the NRM Electoral Commission has confirmed today in a press conference. The Commission’s Chairman, Dr. Tanga Odoi, was responding to media reports suggesting that elections were postponed to next week. “There were a lot of rumours that elections were postponed, but we are going to have...

President Bola Tinubu has today received the body of former President Muhammadu Buhari at the Umaru Musa Yar’Adua International Airport in Katsina, as Nigeria prepares for the final rites of the late leader in his hometown of Daura. President Tinubu arrived from Abuja at 1:42 p.m. and inspected a guard of honour. The Nigerian Air Force plane carrying Buhari’s remains...

The Investment Committee responsible for oversight of the INVITE Trust has today, Tuesday July 15, 2025, met and briefed the Trustees (Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development (MoFPED) represented by the Permanent Secretary/Secretary to Treasury Ramathan Ggoobi) and the Bank of Uganda (BoU) - represented by the Governor Michael Atingi-Ego), on the fulfilment of conditions precedent to disbursement...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today, Tuesday, July 15, 2025, officiated at the groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction of the Salaama– Munyonyo Road, a key artery within Kampala’s Road network. The event, held at Takajunge Village in Salaama, marks a significant step in the government's ongoing efforts to upgrade city infrastructure and improve service delivery. The 8.1-kilometer road project being...

President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo on Monday, July 14, met with a delegation of pastors at his office on Mont Ngaliema to discuss peace in eastern DRC, regional stability in the Great Lakes, and economic development through agriculture. The delegation was led by Ugandan preacher Dr. Robert Kayanja and Archbishop Évariste Ejiba Yamapia, President of the Church of Revival in Congo...

By Gloria Gwitabingi Ajuri County is privileged to be among the 100 out of 353 constituencies across the country selected to receive a fully equipped, specialized brand-new ambulance from the Government, through the Ministry of Health thanks to the lobbying efforts of its leaders. Earlier this year, Ajuri County leaders, led by the Government Chief Whip, Hon. Denis Hamson Obua, assured...