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By David Mwanje The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has called on local suppliers to embrace joint ventures as a strategic approach to increase their competitiveness in Uganda’s fast-growing oil and gas sector. Speaking during a supplier development workshop organised by COSL Uganda SMC Limited—a Tier One contractor for both TotalEnergies and CNOOC Uganda, in Hoima, Ms. Vivienne Nabbosa, PAU’s...

By Sarah Mawerere-UBC Amudat district is one of the nine districts of Karamoja region located in the north eastern part of Uganda. It is boardering Moroto district to the north, the republic of Kenya to the east, then the Sebei districts of Bukwo and Kween to the south, and Nakapiripirit district to the west. Amudat headquarters is located about thirty eight...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni called on all Ugandans particularly youth and skilled workers in urban areas to embrace wealth creation by actively participating in the economy as owners, trainees or workers.  Accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Museveni, President Museveni emphasized that no one should remain idle or dependent, warning that poverty is...

The Deputy Commander of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) 4 Infantry Division, Brigadier General Jackson Kayanja, has commended both the outgoing and incoming officers in the Division’s Administration and Training departments for their steadfast professionalism and honesty. Representing Division Commander Major General Felix Busizoori during a formal handover and takeover function, Brig Gen Kayanja hailed the officers for their...

By Nabakiibi Doreen Malaika. Kololo came alive this weekend as the Kampala Auto Show showcased everything from high-performance drifts to head-turning classics. Here’s a look at the machines and moments that made it one to remember.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni commissioned the newly constructed Busega Central Market in Rubaga Division, Kampala.  The President commissioned the facility as he kicked off his nationwide Presidential assessment tour on Parish Development Model (PDM) and wealth creation in Kampala.  Accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Maama Janet Kataaha Museveni, the President toured the market complex as...

The Youth Chairpersons in the 306 villages in Luuka District have today endorsed Annet Nabirye as their choice of candidate for Luuka District Woman Member of Parliament seat. The youth leaders say they will vote for Nabirye in the forthcoming National Resistance Movement (NRM) parliamentary primary elections slated for Thursday 17th, July, 2025. They also endorsed President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for...

By Nabakiibi Doreen Malaika All systems are go for the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024, following the successful conclusion of the final round of venue inspections across the three host countries — Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. The 8-day mission by the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) covered all key stadiums and was aimed at fine-tuning preparations ahead of the...

The Government of Uganda, through the National Information Technology Authority – Uganda (NITA-U), yesterday successfully launched Free Public WiFi in Bwera Town; marking a significant milestone in efforts to expand digital access to communities across Uganda.  The launch event brought together high-level government officials, community leaders, technical partners, and local residents to celebrate a key step in Uganda’s digital acceleration...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today unveiled a new directive that positions the media as a vital force in safeguarding the Parish Development Model (PDM) from corruption and inefficiency. According to the President, the government will begin working more deliberately with journalists to monitor PDM implementation, investigate theft, and help citizens understand the purpose of the program.  “To have some journalists...