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Wakiso landlords up in arms over property tax

Uganda, May 17 -- Landlords and school proprietors in Wakiso District are up in arms over exorbitant property tax levied by town council authorities. Landlords say the rates are too high yet they are... Read More


2026 Polls: NRM plots to recapture Buganda's political heart

Uganda, May 17 -- The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has laid out strategies to recapture the Buganda region, among which is fighting household poverty through promoting coffee growing, a w... Read More


Tailor who designed Lucky Dube's outfit arrested over Bobi Wine's red attire

Uganda, May 16 -- A 45-year-old Ugandan fashion designer who was behind the deceased South African musician, Lucky Dube's outfit when he performed in the East African nation in 2003 has been detained ... Read More


Wakiso prison transports inmates on motorcycles

Uganda, May 13 -- Kasanje prison in Wakiso District uses motorcycles and Sacco vehicles to transport inmates due to a lack of funds to buy prison buses, this publication has learned. Uganda Prisons S... Read More


Minister asks innovators to disseminate knowledge to local farmers

Uganda, May 12 -- Mr Fred Bwino Kyakulaga, the State Minister for Agriculture, has asked young innovators to pass on the knowledge they have to local farmers in the villages so as to improve their far... Read More


Army, police recover four explosives in Kampala

Uganda, May 4 -- A joint security team on Saturday morning recovered at least four Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) at Kwata zone, Komamboga Parish, Kawempe Division in Kampala City. Also recovere... Read More


100 Young innovators to tackle agribusiness challenges

Uganda, May 3 -- The Uganda Institute of Information and Communications Technology (UICT) in Nakawa is hosting the "Agri-Tech Hackathon 2024," a three-day competition bringing together 100 young innov... Read More


Absence of taxation framework stirring non-compliance - report

Uganda, April 27 -- Makerere University researchers have revealed that the absence of a taxation framework for informal businesses is the root cause of non-compliance among traders in Uganda. The fin... Read More


Kampala-Masaka Highway fully reopened, says Unra

Uganda, April 23 -- Traffic flow has fully opened on the Kampala-Masaka Highway following completion of remedial restoration works of the damaged spot at the Kyengera-Budo section, the Ugandan Nationa... Read More


Kampala-Masaka Highway fully reopened two days after closure

Uganda, April 23 -- Traffic flow has fully opened on the Kampala-Masaka Highway following completion of remedial restoration works of the damaged spot at the Kyengera-Budo section, the Ugandan Nationa... Read More