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Habitat for Humanity Uganda partners with Nation Media Group to fundraise and raise over UGX 1 billion to build houses for the vulnerable
Housing National News 

Habitat for Humanity Uganda partners with Nation Media Group to fundraise and raise over UGX 1 billion to build houses for the vulnerable

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
PRESIDENT MUSEVENI CONGRATULATES RUTO
EAC Regional News Governance 

PRESIDENT MUSEVENI CONGRATULATES RUTO

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
Deputy Speaker Tayebwa pledges to support in-coming NRM Chief Whip Obua
Governance National News 

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa pledges to support in-coming NRM Chief Whip Obua

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
MINISTRY OF LANDS WILL NOT EXTEND USMID PROJECT TIMELINES , NABAKOOBA TELLS CONTRACTORS TO UP THEIR GAME IN MUBENDE
National Development 

MINISTRY OF LANDS WILL NOT EXTEND USMID PROJECT TIMELINES , NABAKOOBA TELLS CONTRACTORS TO UP THEIR GAME IN MUBENDE

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
Kenya Supplies Electricity to Uganda as Isimba Dam Suddenly Shuts Down
Energy PERSPECTIVE 

Kenya Supplies Electricity to Uganda as Isimba Dam Suddenly Shuts Down

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
ISIMBA HYDROPOWER PLANT TO RESUME GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY IN THREE WEEKS SAYS MINISTER NANKABIRWA
National News Energy 

ISIMBA HYDROPOWER PLANT TO RESUME GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY IN THREE WEEKS SAYS MINISTER NANKABIRWA

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
PM Nabbanja rallies Kakuuto residents to support God’s work at Bigada fundraising
Development National News 

PM Nabbanja rallies Kakuuto residents to support God’s work at Bigada fundraising

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
Serena Williams (40) to  retire from tennis after US Open
Sports Tennis 

Serena Williams (40) to retire from tennis after US Open

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
Public requested to donate food to Autistic children  
Health National News 

Public requested to donate food to Autistic children  

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
MIXED REACTIONS AS HEALTH MINISTER DR. ACENG WARNS ABOUT NEW THREAT OF COVID-19
Health National News 

MIXED REACTIONS AS HEALTH MINISTER DR. ACENG WARNS ABOUT NEW THREAT OF COVID-19

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
State House Operatives Arrest Mulago Hospital ED
National News Health 

State House Operatives Arrest Mulago Hospital ED

March 1, 2022March 1, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
MTN Foundation Uganda hands over Butabika Hospital Ultra-Modern sanitary Facility
Health National News 

MTN Foundation Uganda hands over Butabika Hospital Ultra-Modern sanitary Facility

February 18, 2022February 18, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

National News

Habitat for Humanity Uganda partners with Nation Media Group to fundraise and raise over UGX 1 billion to build houses for the vulnerable
Housing National News 

Habitat for Humanity Uganda partners with Nation Media Group to fundraise and raise over UGX 1 billion to build houses for the vulnerable

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

By Gloria Kembabazi Habitat for Humanity Uganda (HFHU) has joined hands with Nation Media Group (NMG) to undertake a major

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa pledges to support in-coming NRM Chief Whip Obua
Governance National News 

Deputy Speaker Tayebwa pledges to support in-coming NRM Chief Whip Obua

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
ISIMBA HYDROPOWER PLANT TO RESUME GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY IN THREE WEEKS SAYS MINISTER NANKABIRWA
National News Energy 

ISIMBA HYDROPOWER PLANT TO RESUME GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY IN THREE WEEKS SAYS MINISTER NANKABIRWA

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
PM Nabbanja rallies Kakuuto residents to support God’s work at Bigada fundraising
Development National News 

PM Nabbanja rallies Kakuuto residents to support God’s work at Bigada fundraising

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
Tayebwa tasks Tourism Minister on compensation fund
National News Parliament 

Tayebwa tasks Tourism Minister on compensation fund

August 13, 2022August 13, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

Politics

<strong>TAYEBWA (41) EYING DEPUTY SPEAKER SLOT AS AMONG IS ENDRSED FOR SPEAKERSHIP BY NRM CEC</strong>
Politics National News 

TAYEBWA (41) EYING DEPUTY SPEAKER SLOT AS AMONG IS ENDRSED FOR SPEAKERSHIP BY NRM CEC

March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

Thomas Tayebwa might become the youngest Deputy Speaker of Parliament at the age of 41 if the NRM Parliamentary Caucus

13 candidates seek to replace the late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah
Party Politics National News Politics 

13 candidates seek to replace the late Speaker Jacob Oulanyah

March 22, 2022March 22, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
LETS DELIVER ON ALL OUR PROMISES SAYS NRM PARTY SECRETARY GENERAL RICHARD TODWONG
National News Politics 

LETS DELIVER ON ALL OUR PROMISES SAYS NRM PARTY SECRETARY GENERAL RICHARD TODWONG

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0

Education

ELECTORAL COMMISSION NOW DISPLAYS VERIFIED ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS AHEAD OF LCs, WOMEN COUNCILS ELECTIONS
National News Education 

ELECTORAL COMMISSION NOW DISPLAYS VERIFIED ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS AHEAD OF LCs, WOMEN COUNCILS ELECTIONS

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

As the 2022 -national elections for Women Councils and local Committees draws near , the Electoral Commission is now displaying

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR PROFESSOR EZRA SURUMA APPOINTS NEW PRINCIPALS FOR FOUR YEARS
National News Education 

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR PROFESSOR EZRA SURUMA APPOINTS NEW PRINCIPALS FOR FOUR YEARS

February 11, 2022February 11, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
MINISTER NABAKOOBA REPRESENTS PRIME MINISTER NABBANJA, COMMISSIONS AJOBA PRIMARY SCHOOL IN SERERE BUILT BY JAPANESE EMBASSY
Education National News 

MINISTER NABAKOOBA REPRESENTS PRIME MINISTER NABBANJA, COMMISSIONS AJOBA PRIMARY SCHOOL IN SERERE BUILT BY JAPANESE EMBASSY

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
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Economy

Finance PS Ggoobi defends Vinci Coffee Monopoly deal says agreement  is good for Uganda
Economy National News 

Finance PS Ggoobi defends Vinci Coffee Monopoly deal says agreement is good for Uganda

April 17, 2022April 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

By Ramathan Ggoobi Dear Ugandans, I am minded to make a few comments about the debate that has ensued over

President Museveni announces opening of Schools, bars and curfew lifted in phases
National News Economy 

President Museveni announces opening of Schools, bars and curfew lifted in phases

January 1, 2022January 1, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
BANK OF UGANDA DIRECTS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO CONTINUE FINANCIAL CREDIT RELIEF TO EDUCATION AND HOSPITALITY SECTORS TO RECOVER FROM COVID -19 EFFECTS
Economy National News 

BANK OF UGANDA DIRECTS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO CONTINUE FINANCIAL CREDIT RELIEF TO EDUCATION AND HOSPITALITY SECTORS TO RECOVER FROM COVID -19 EFFECTS

November 23, 2021November 23, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0

Tourism and Travel

BAR AVIATION LAUNCHES DOMESTIC FLIGHTS IN UGANDA
Aviation Tourism & Travel 

BAR AVIATION LAUNCHES DOMESTIC FLIGHTS IN UGANDA

January 22, 2022January 22, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

A new domestic airline Bar Aviation has launched domestic flights within Uganda in a major move to promote local  tourism.

KIWANDA HANDS OVER OFFICE ,LEAVES TOURISM MINISTRY ON A BICYCLE
Tourism & Travel National News 

KIWANDA HANDS OVER OFFICE ,LEAVES TOURISM MINISTRY ON A BICYCLE

June 29, 2021June 29, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0
SAVE  MURCHISON FALLS  UGANDA’S  TREASURED TOURISM SITE ALONG THE RIVER NILE
National News Tourism & Travel 

SAVE MURCHISON FALLS UGANDA’S TREASURED TOURISM SITE ALONG THE RIVER NILE

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Perspective

Kenya Supplies Electricity to Uganda as Isimba Dam Suddenly Shuts Down
Energy PERSPECTIVE 

Kenya Supplies Electricity to Uganda as Isimba Dam Suddenly Shuts Down

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

By Our Senior Writer Uganda has ordered for 60 Megawatts of emergency electricity supply from Kenya following the sudden shut

An encounter with Charles Njonjo by Ugandan veteran journalist JB Wasswa
EAC Regional News PERSPECTIVE 

An encounter with Charles Njonjo by Ugandan veteran journalist JB Wasswa

January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
The intricate connection between lack of integrity and corruption
PERSPECTIVE 

The intricate connection between lack of integrity and corruption

September 14, 2021September 14, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0
KIIRA MOTORS’ KAYOOLA EVS FULLY ELECTRIC BUSES STEAL THE SHOW IN 2020
PERSPECTIVE National Development 

KIIRA MOTORS’ KAYOOLA EVS FULLY ELECTRIC BUSES STEAL THE SHOW IN 2020

February 3, 2021February 3, 2021 MOSES SSERWANGA 0
THE FUTURE OF ELECTRIC CARS IN UGANDA ;GOVT SHOULD  SIGN OFFTAKE AGREEMENTS WITH LOCAL VEHICLE PRODUCERS
PERSPECTIVE National Development 

THE FUTURE OF ELECTRIC CARS IN UGANDA ;GOVT SHOULD SIGN OFFTAKE AGREEMENTS WITH LOCAL VEHICLE PRODUCERS

November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 MOSES SSERWANGA 0
Why Kanyamunyu got Only 5 Years for Killing Akena
PERSPECTIVE 

Why Kanyamunyu got Only 5 Years for Killing Akena

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 UgandaUpdate 0
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Agriculture

New oil palm prices excite farmers in Kalangala  
Agriculture National Development National News 

New oil palm prices excite farmers in Kalangala  

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

Oil palm farmers in Kalangala district are in high spirits following the increase in the price of oil palm currently

Christmas comes early for oil palm farmers in Kalangala
Agriculture National News 

Christmas comes early for oil palm farmers in Kalangala

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0
KALANGALA OIL PALM GROWERS TRUST OFFICIALS CLARIFY ON  PESTS AND DISEASES , ASSURE NEW OIL PALM GROWERS IN BUVUMA AND MAYUGE OF STABLE INCOMES
Agriculture National News 

KALANGALA OIL PALM GROWERS TRUST OFFICIALS CLARIFY ON PESTS AND DISEASES , ASSURE NEW OIL PALM GROWERS IN BUVUMA AND MAYUGE OF STABLE INCOMES

September 18, 2021September 18, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0
Government supporting oil palm farmers in Kalangala in pest and disease control
National Development Agriculture 

Government supporting oil palm farmers in Kalangala in pest and disease control

September 10, 2021September 11, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0
NATIONAL OIL PALM PROJECT IS PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
Agriculture 

NATIONAL OIL PALM PROJECT IS PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 UgandaUpdate 0

Energy

Kenya Supplies Electricity to Uganda as Isimba Dam Suddenly Shuts Down
Energy PERSPECTIVE 

Kenya Supplies Electricity to Uganda as Isimba Dam Suddenly Shuts Down

August 17, 2022August 17, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

By Our Senior Writer Uganda has ordered for 60 Megawatts of emergency electricity supply from Kenya following the sudden shut

ISIMBA HYDROPOWER PLANT TO RESUME GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY IN THREE WEEKS SAYS MINISTER NANKABIRWA
National News Energy 

ISIMBA HYDROPOWER PLANT TO RESUME GENERATION OF ELECTRICITY IN THREE WEEKS SAYS MINISTER NANKABIRWA

August 16, 2022August 16, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
TOUGH LAW ENACTED TO DEAL WITH ELECTRICITY INFRUSTRUCTURE VANDALISM-MINISTER OKAASAI
National News Energy 

TOUGH LAW ENACTED TO DEAL WITH ELECTRICITY INFRUSTRUCTURE VANDALISM-MINISTER OKAASAI

August 7, 2022August 8, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
Minister Okaasai advises Kumi residents to use electricity for development projects
Energy National News 

Minister Okaasai advises Kumi residents to use electricity for development projects

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
GOVT TO GIVE OUT ONE MILLION FREE GAS CYLINDERS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT
Energy National News 

GOVT TO GIVE OUT ONE MILLION FREE GAS CYLINDERS TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT

July 6, 2022July 6, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0
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Serena Williams (40) to retire from tennis after US Open

August 15, 2022August 15, 2022 UgandaUpdate 0

Serena Williams has suggested she is set to retire from tennis, saying she will be “evolving away” from the sport

Uganda Women’s team versus Morocco today at 11pm
Soccer Sports 

Uganda Women’s team versus Morocco today at 11pm

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