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By Sarah Mawerere At dawn, men and women rangers gather for instructions for theday’s work. This routine however changes, as some rangers spend days and nights out in the park to guard and protect wildlife from poachers, snares, harm and other eventualities. For the women rangers, it is their nature and resilience that makes them remarkable. They could get bias from the public, but their courage never hesitates. Unlike the confrontational...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today joined thousands of Christians at St. Jude Thaddeus Church, Naguru to commemorate the 71st National Day of St. Jude Thaddeus, the patron of desperate and lost causes. The main celebrant was Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Bungoma in Kenya, Bishop Mark Kadima Wamukoya accompanied by pilgrims from Kenya.  In his remarks, President Museveni urged...

The Ministry of Works and Transport (MoWT) has commenced emergency restoration works on the Iganga–Bulopa–Kamuli Road, following heavy flooding that damaged the Namadope Swamp section on October 26, 2025. According to the Ministry, the flooding caused severe erosion and culvert failure, completely cutting off traffic flow between Km 7+000 and Km 7+600. The contractor has since secured the site and...

The Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in the State of Qatar successfully hosted the Second edition of the Uganda-Qatar Business Forum at Rotana City Center, Doha. The event was organized under the theme: “Uganda and Qatar in Partnership for Shared Economic Development.” The high-level Forum, which attracted senior officials, investors, and private-sector leaders from both Uganda and Qatar, was addressed...

The High Commission of the Republic of Uganda in Tanzania hosted a colorful celebration to mark the 63rd Independence Anniversary of Uganda, reaffirming the enduring bonds of friendship, cooperation, and shared prosperity between the two neighboring nations. The event, held at the Uganda High Commission in Dar es Salaam, brought together senior government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, the...

Presidential candidate Nandala Mafabi has pledged to tackle corruption and revive Uganda’s economy, emphasizing his commitment to restoring accountability and promoting development during his campaign stop in Amuria District. Addressing supporters, Mafabi said the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has the best manifesto to move the country forward, promising to stop the theft of public funds, which he claimed amounts...

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has deployed 1,100 Field Data Collectors to complete the 2025 Baseline Education Census, according to the Bureau’s Spokesperson, Mr. Didacus Okoth. The exercise, which resumes following the end of the teachers’ strike, will cover sub-regions including Acholi, Bunyoro, Karamoja, Kigezi, Rwenzori, Tooro, and West Nile. Data collection runs from October 27 to 30, 2025,...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has hailed Russia as a historically and ideological partner in Africa’s liberation struggle, emphasizing that Uganda’s relationship with Moscow extends far beyond defense cooperation. The President made the remarks on Sunday, October 26, 2025, while officiating at a ceremony where the Russian Federation donated defense equipment valued at $53 million to the Uganda People’s Defense Forces...

Dear Colleagues and Members of the Public, In this digital age, our lives and work depend on technology more than ever before. As the National Broadcaster, Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) holds a vital role, not only in delivering accurate and timely information but also in safeguarding the digital trust that binds us with the public. Cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. Every message...

Despite making up less than one per cent of Uganda’s population, the Indian Community, according to reports from the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, contributes at least 65 per cent of the nation's income tax revenue. This contribution was the basis for President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni’s speech, in which he commended the Indian Community for shielding Uganda’s economy...