Uganda

Uganda’s parliament has approved the government’s proposed budget for the 2025/26 fiscal year, with planned expenditures holding steady at 72.4 trillion Ugandan shillings ($20 billion), the legislature announced late Thursday on…

Uganda's half-marathon world record holder, Jacob Kiplimo, said he was well-prepared and ready to do his best when he makes his full marathon debut in London on Sunday. Two-time world cross country champion Kiplimo, who shattered the…

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni arrived in Juba on Thursday amid growing tensions in South Sudan following the recent arrest of Vice President Riek Machar. Upon arrival, Museveni was received by President Salva Kiir at…

Uganda is intensifying its efforts to attract Chinese investment in its mining and petroleum sectors. The country recently hosted the inaugural Uganda-China (Liaoning) Mining and Petroleum Investment Promotion Conference in Shenyang, China.…

Plastic pollution has spread to agricultural lands worldwide, contaminating fields through fertilizers, seed coatings, and waste from various industries. In Uganda, plastic bags, known as "buvirra," have invaded rural areas, extending…

Hosts Morocco will be up against East African opponents Uganda for the first time when they clash in the opening game of the CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) On Sunday. Uganda are making their second appearance at the finals in…

The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism, and Creative Economy has reiterated Nigeria's dedication to enhancing cultural relations with Uganda. READ ALSO: Ned Nwoko, Regina Daniels Team Up with Minister Musawa to Boost Nigeria’s…

In a landmark move aimed at enhancing communication efficiency and reducing costs, Uganda's Parliament has approved a single SIM card policy. This initiative will enable mobile phone users to make calls, send messages, and conduct…

A four-year-old child has become the second fatality in Uganda’s ongoing Ebola outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed on Saturday. The outbreak, which was declared in late January, has now resulted in 10 confirmed…

Nigeria’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed sadness over the tragic death of professional footballer, Abubakar Lawal, in Uganda. This was disclosed in a statement signed by the Acting Spokesperson, Ministry of Foreign Affairs,…