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18 million Ugandans are unregistered, says NIRA

Uganda, April 17 -- An estimated 18 million Ugandans remain unregistered with the National Identification & Registration Authority (NIRA), despite a national population of over 45 million. This infor... Read More


Govt plans to castrate dogs over rising bites

Uganda, April 11 -- The rising cases of stray dog bites and the risk of spreading rabies in Kampala have forced the city authorities to sterilise dogs to cut down the number of stray canines. The act... Read More


Wakiso official asks parents to support holistic learning

Uganda, April 2 -- Parents should support the competency-based curriculum if the programme is to achieve the intended goals, the Wakiso District Education Officer, Mr Frederick Kiyingi Kinobe, has sai... Read More


Comesa states root for reduced Internet costs

Uganda, March 26 -- Delegates from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) yesterday convened in Kampala to draft a policy framework that will cut the cost of Internet usage. The i... Read More


Justice Sebutinde gets award for ICJ ruling

Uganda, March 5 -- The Vice President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), Justice Julia Sebutinde, has been given a peace award for her judgement in Israel's war in Gaza, which has left tens ... Read More


Empower her: You can be a mother and a leader, says Nakawunde

Uganda, Feb. 28 -- Many times, women find themselves with multiple responsibilities that often bar them from taking up leadership roles. When they eventually take up a leadership position, managing th... Read More


How viable is e-commerce in Uganda

Uganda, Feb. 15 -- In recent years, Uganda has seen rapid growth in e-commerce trade, especially during the COVID-19 outbreak. A report by the Uganda National E-commerce Strategy under the Ministry o... Read More


New details emerge on disputed 150- acre Serere land

Uganda, Feb. 12 -- New details have emerged about the contested Serere land involving Serere District Local government and a human rights defender, Mr Moses Omiat. This follows the emergence of a let... Read More


Football stars score big in the hearts of Ugandan women

Uganda, Feb. 10 -- There was a time when working women rushed home to watch their favourite soap opera series. If you are a millenial, names like Santos Torrealba starring in La tormenta muerte, Salva... Read More


Makerere issues tough guidelines ahead of guild campaigns

Uganda, Feb. 6 -- In attempt to uphold a fair and peaceful electoral process, Makerere University has released a set of regulations for Guild Presidential aspirants as they prepare to canvas for votes... Read More