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62% of Uganda's forensic experts untrained, AG report

Uganda, April 21 -- An audit of the goings-on at the Directorate of Government Analytical Laboratories (DGAL) has revealed that 23 out of the 37 technical staff in the institution that is meant to pro... Read More


When Lule was sworn in as fourth president

Uganda, April 14 -- Forty five years ago yesterday, Prof Yusuf Kironde Lule was sworn in as the fourth president of Uganda. The former university don was sworn in on April 13, 1979, two days after Ka... Read More


When Lule was sworn in as forth president

Uganda, April 13 -- Forty five years ago yesterday, Prof Yusuf Kironde Lule was sworn in as the fourth president of Uganda. The former university don was sworn in on April 13, 1979, two days after Ka... Read More


Questions around Speaker Among's attack on Kadaga

Uganda, April 13 -- On the afternoon of April 4, Mr Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, the deputy spokesperson of the National Unity Platform (NUP), did what until then had been considered unthinkable - giving Sp... Read More


Nagrc&DB seeks to breed indigenous layers, broilers

Uganda, April 13 -- The National Animal Genetic Resources Centre and Data Bank (Nagrc&DB) has commenced conserving and improving indigenous chicken species for purposes of yielding stocks in the form ... Read More


When NRA launched Operation North

Uganda, April 7 -- On April 1, 1991, Operation North, the first major military operation aimed at neutralising the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) under Joseph Kony, was launched. According to the paper... Read More


Inter-govt body offers to fund Uganda's SGR

Uganda, April 7 -- With the Chinese increasingly unlikely to fund the 273km Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) line from Malaba to Kampala, the Ugandan government has turned to the private sector and non-st... Read More


Study shows Uganda democracy in decline

Uganda, April 6 -- The 2023 Democracy Index has ranked Uganda 99 out of 167 countries across the globe and 19 out of 54 African countries on the continent. This leaves Uganda among the 67 countries in... Read More


The speech that ended Buganda Kingdom's aspirations for federo

Uganda, March 31 -- On Tuesday, March 28, 1995, Constituent Assembly (CA) delegates from Buganda region, backed by proponents of multiparty democracy, battled Movementists who were supporting the intr... Read More


The reshuffle, Muhoozi's PLU, 2026 elections and transition

Uganda, March 24 -- On an evening of major shakeups, President Museveni on March 21 moved pieces in both Cabinet and the military. Moving some, dropping others and bringing in new faces. Dr Mary Gore... Read More