Uganda: Court Drops Two Nalukoola Witnesses in Kawempe Election Case

The High Court in Kampala has expunged from its records two affidavits of witnesses whom the Kawempe North Member of Parliament, Elias Nalukoola Luyimbazi, had presented to defend… Read more »

Uganda: Success Story - How Mulaliira Grew From Local Vendor to Official Coca-Cola Distributor

When David Mulaliira first weighed the risks of launching a softdrink distribution business, he knew he needed a partner whose reputation spoke for itself. Read more »

Uganda: Stanbic Bank's Agutamba Named Chairman of UBA Peer Committee On Communication

The Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) has named Kenneth Agutamba Stanbic Bank Uganda's Country Manager for Reputation and Corporate communication as the new Chairperson of the Peer… Read more »

Uganda: Ubos - Uganda's Poverty Rate Declines to 16.1 Percent, but Regional Disparities Persist

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) today unveiled the findings of the Uganda National Household Survey (UNHS) 2023/24 at Hotel Africana, revealing significant improvements in… Read more »

Uganda: Double Win for Absa Bank Uganda At 2025 Global Banking and Finance Awards

Absa Bank Uganda has been honoured with two prestigious accolades, "Best CSR Bank Uganda" and "Best Community Engagement ESG Initiative in Uganda", at the 2025 Global Banking and… Read more »

Uganda: Nira - We Are Ready for May 27th Mass Enrolment, ID Renewal

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has reassured Ugandans that the country's most ambitious ever digital exercise, in which 15.8 million cards that are… Read more »

Uganda: Why David Calvin Echodu Has Launched Bid to Uproot Mukula From the East

When Calvin David Echodu steps into a room, he carries with him an air of assured calm and understated resolve. Tall, dark-skinned, and immaculately dressed--with a Uganda… Read more »

Uganda: Is Tooro Experiencing a Quiet but Significant Political Shift?

Tooro sub-region in Western Uganda, known for its scenic beauty and rich cultural heritage, has for decades been assumed to be loyal stronghold of the ruling National Resistance… Read more »

Uganda: Dear Ugandans, the Ball Is in Your Feeble Hands

As we head into the 2026 elections with nary a whisper about comprehensive electoral and political reforms to guarantee free and fair elections, toward that elusive goal of… Read more »

Uganda: 'Raxio Data Centre Primed for All Uganda's Cloud Computing, Digital Needs'

The recent decision by International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, to back Raxio's record $100 million investment in Sub-Saharan Africa, is yet the… Read more »

Africa: Airtel, Spacex Deal to Boost Connectivity in Africa

Airtel Africa's agreement with SpaceX marks a significant step towards transforming digital access across the continent, as the telco partners with the satellite provider to expand… Read more »

Uganda: Manafwa District Procures Motorcycles for Agriculture Extension Workers

The production department of Manafwa District has through the Agricultural Extension Grant, procured four motorcycles to ease the work of extension workers. Read more »

Africa: AfDB Presidential Hopefuls Outline Competing Visions

Five candidates vying to lead the African Development Bank made their pitches at a public forum recently, offering competing visions for the institution's future just weeks before… Read more »

Uganda: Anthony Natif Notes From Court - Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and Others 13/May/2025

As recorded in court, in the case Uganda Vs Molly Katanga and via @TonyNatif Read more »

East Africa: East Africa's New Diplomacy Goes Digital

An unexpected post on X from Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Jan. 30 in reaction to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during the recent flare-up in eastern DR Congo caught… Read more »

Uganda: Bayobab Unveils Fibre Optic Connecting Kampala to Malaba

The fibre route not only reduces the distance and latency between Uganda and global networks but also introduces greater redundancy to Uganda's connectivity infrastructure Read more »

Uganda: The Hollow Core of Uganda's Cement Industry

Meanwhile, our roads, dams, and megastructures are being built using imported inputs. Our public infrastructure budgets are stimulating foreign economies while we congratulate… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Entitled Generation

There's a new sound in the air -- loud, frustrated, and painfully consistent. It's the voice of a generation that believes they're owed everything, yet rarely stop to ask… Read more »

Uganda: Thank You for PDM, but, Where Are the Extension Workers?

Government has pumped trillions of shillings into rural households through the Parish Development Model (PDM), with the hope that agriculture would uplift communities from poverty.… Read more »

Uganda: Court Hears How Molly Katanga Was Found Bleeding, Broken, and Barely Alive

The High Court in Kampala, presided over by Lady Justice Rosette Comfort Kania, has today watched a harrowing police crime scene reconstruction footage that laid bare the desperate… Read more »

Uganda: How Uganda Has Fallen Apart

The collapse of governance and the consequences for our country because of an aging president Read more »

Uganda: Comment - a Safer Digital Economy Is Now Possible

The government of Uganda has undertaken deep and wide policy reforms in the ICT sector intended to transform the lives and fortunes of Ugandans. The legal and regulatory reforms… Read more »

Uganda: David Wandera Is New MD for Absa Bank Uganda

Absa Bank Uganda has appointed David Wandera as Managing Director following the necessary regulatory approval from the Bank of Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Obituary - Sam Omala, Police Commander Who Tormented Dr. Besigye, Dies At 64

Sam Omala, the former police commander best known for leading brutal crackdowns on opposition protests and hounding opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye, has died at the age of 64.… Read more »

Uganda: Why Isimba Dam Is Worrying Electricity Generation Company Ltd's CEO

For many hydroelectricity producers around the world, rainfall is a welcome blessing that ensures a steady power supply. But for Harrison Mutikanga, the CEO of the Uganda… Read more »