CAPTION: Gas cylinders and cookers given residents of Gulu City by Governemt recently. (File photo). KAMPALA – Despite its convenience, cleanliness, and speed, the use of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) for household cooking in Uganda continues to be hampered by deep-seated fears over its safety. For many Ugandans, stories of gas explosions, though rare, […]
CAPTION: Some of the KCB staff pose for a photo with pupils from St. Jude Primary School as they hold some of the reading material donated by the bank. (Courtsey photo). By Priscilla Najjuma KAMPALA – KCB Bank Uganda has reinforced its commitment to community development and environmental stewardship with a visit to St. […]
CAPTION: Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) management receive the prestigious ISO 27001:2022 certification, affirming its commitment to global standards in information security management and cementing its position as a leader in Uganda’s evolving digital banking landscape. (Courtsey photo). By Our reporter KAMPALA – Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) has attained the prestigious ISO 27001:2022 certification, […]
CAPTION: Head-of-the-State-House-Investors-Protection-Unit-Col.-Edith-Nakalema-after-the-meeting-in-Nakasero-July. (Courtsey photo). By Our reporterNAKASERO – Col. Edith Nakalema, the Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), has received top management of Japanese automobile dealer Yoshino Motors, a company that is exploring opportunities for further expansion in the East African country.Yoshino specialises in importing, re-exporting, and trading high quality Japanese cars.Col. Nakalema […]
CAPTION: Petroleum Authority of Uganda supplier during a workshop in Hoima July 24th, 2025. (Courtsey photo) By Our reporterHOIMA – The Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) has called on local suppliers to embrace joint ventures as a strategic approach to increase their competitiveness in Uganda’s fast-growing oil and gas sector. Speaking during a supplier development workshop […]
CAPTION: Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni signs the visitors’ book at State House, Nairobi, as President William Ruto looks on, July 30, 2025. (Courtsey photo). By Stephen Wandera Ouma NAIROBI – When Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni speaks, you listen. Not because of his achievements, but because he is the oldest Head of State in […]
CAPTION: State Minister for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Gen Wilson Mbasu Mbadi (R) during the launch of BUBU Magazine 2025 at the western trade Expo in Mbarara City on Saturday 26th, 2026. (Courtsey photo). By Our reporterMBARARA – Local manufacturers have asked the government to ease the registration of their locally manufactured products to allow them […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Museveni (5th left) during the launch of drilling oil for commercial production in Kikuube recently. (File photo). By Our reporter HOIMA – Tour operators expressed mixed reactions about the development of oil and gas in the Albertine Graben. The Albertine Graben has 10 out of the 22 protected areas (national parks […]
CAPTION: C-Care IMC and C-Care IHK staff pose for a picture with some of the C-Care staff at the C-Care Excellence Awards 2025. (Courtsey photo). By Priscilla Najjuma KAMPALA – C-Care Uganda, one of Uganda’s leading private healthcare networks, held its annual awards ceremony recognizing operational excellence in healthcare. The event took place at Mestil Hotel, celebrating […]
Honorable Sandeep Sarai By Our reporter More than 40,000 young people in Uganda and Tanzania—particularly marginalized young women—are set to benefit from a new initiative aimed at increasing economic opportunities through vocational training, financial literacy, business placements, and mentorship. The five-year, 5 million Canadian dollar partnership between the Government of Canada and FINCA Canada […]