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The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has announced upcoming statistical releases that are expected to provide key insights into the country’s socio-economic conditions. On behalf of the Executive Director, UBOS Spokesperson Didacus Okoth provided an update on the UBOS Dissemination Calendar and the Malaria Indicator Survey Report, outlining the major reports scheduled for release in the coming months. Okoth revealed that...

The Commissioner of the National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps (NSPC), Ms. Hellen Seku has today urged the young people to uphold moral values, avoid risky behavior, and take part in protecting the environment. While passing out 1,041 students who have been undergoing patriotism training at Uganda Technical College Elgon in Bugisu sub-region, Ms. Seku said patriotism teachings emphasize traditional family...

By Suzan Nawonga Cervical and breast cancer are increasingly becoming silent killers among women in Uganda, particularly those in their most productive years. Cervical cancer has become the leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women in the country. Among men, prostate cancer remains the most common form of cancer, mainly affecting those above the age of forty. According to records from the...

By Suzan Nawonga Cervical and breast cancer are increasingly becoming silent killers among women in Uganda, particularly those in their most productive years. Cervical cancer has become the leading killer among women in terms of cancer-related deaths. Among men, prostate cancer remains the most common cancer, mainly affecting those above the age of forty. According to Uganda Cancer Institute records, the country...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today assumed the Chairmanship of the East African Community (EAC) Summit, taking over from the outgoing Chairperson, President William Ruto of the Republic of Kenya, at the conclusion of the EAC Heads of State Summit held at the Arusha International Conference Centre. During the Summit, Heads of State and Government also approved the appointment of...

On 6th March, 2026, the Permanent Secretary - Ministry of Water and Environment; Dr. Alfred Okot Okidi officiated at the Partners’ Breakfast Meeting and Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony that was held at SKYZ Hotel in Naguru. The meeting was organized by the Ministry of Water and Environment in collaboration with Water for People, Uganda Bankers Association and ZOA Uganda...

H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has arrived in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, to participate in the 25th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State. The summit is being held under the theme: “Deepening Integration for Improved Livelihoods of EAC Citizens.”  The meeting will bring together regional leaders to deliberate on strengthening economic cooperation, enhancing regional integration,...

The Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has released the results for the second series of assessments conducted by the Uganda Health Professions Assessment Board. The assessments were carried out from 1st to 12th December 2025 across 215 accredited Health TVET assessment centres nationwide, marking the second national assessment exercise conducted under the Technical and Vocational Education and...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, also the current Chair of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) has called on world leaders to pursue global justice and affluence, warning that conflicts driven by identity politics continue to destabilize regions and undermine development. “I would like to use this season of Ramadan to call upon people around the world to work for justice everywhere and...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today called on Ugandans to combine hard work with trust in God, saying this is the true path to success.  “Man was created in the image of God; therefore, we have the power to create, add, subtract, and exercise dominion over nature all under the guidance of God. What I don’t accept is relying on prayer...