CAPTION: Muhammad Shaban shows off his jassey number atfer being unvailed August 25th, 2026. (Courtesy photo). By AgencyNairobi United will begin the 2026-27 Kenyan Premier League season with an unmistakable Ugandan presence after assembling one of the biggest contingents of Ugandan players at a single Kenyan club in recent years.Uganda Cranes striker Muhammad Shaban became the […]
By Our reporter KAMPALA – Only seven of an estimated 90 large Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) have so far obtained licences from the Bank of Uganda, with just over five weeks remaining before the September 30 deadline for eligible institutions to come under direct central bank supervision. The slow pace of licensing is […]
CAPTION: A customer buys beer at a stall of Uganda Breweries Ltd recently. (File photo).By Catherine NdunguKAMPALA – Alcohol is woven into social life across Uganda. We have the different celebrations and nightlife as well as the everyday community gatherings or milestone events. But beneath this familiar reality lies a market many of us rarely […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Museven, 2nd right, Dr. Sikander Lalani: Chairman and CEO, Roofing, State Minister of Trade, David Bahati, right, during the inauguration of the new Phase IV Ultra-Modern Cold Rolling Mill Complex at in Namanve Industrial Park Tuesday August 25th, 2025. (PPU Photo). By Our reporter KAMPALA – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has […]
CAPTION: General Katumba Wamala the longest-serving member of the retiring cohort. PHOTO UGANDA MEDIA CENTRE Transition to Muhoozi’s UPDF generation nearly complete By Our reporter KAMPALA – Nineteen generals of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) retired from active service on August 20 in what is likely one of the army’s biggest senior-level retirements […]
By Our reporter KAMPALA — The satellite internet race has officially blasted off in Uganda, with Roke Telkom and Paratus Uganda taking the lead as the first provider to bring Starlink’s low-Earth-orbit satellite service to the local market. The breakthrough follows the signing of a memorandum of understanding and operational licence agreement between the Uganda […]
CAPTION: Bishop Patience Rwabwogo (R), her husband Odrek Rwabwogo (C) and Bishop Osborn (L) after the consecration. (Photo PPU). History made as Patience Rwabwogo Consecrated Bishop of Covenant Nations Church By Our reporter KAMPALA – Pastor Patience Kokundeka Museveni Rwabwogo has been consecrated as Episcopal Bishop of Covenant Nations Churches in Uganda and beyond, […]
CAPTION: Amb. Olara Otunnu, 76, is vying for the UN Secretary-General role after being picked by the Government of Uganda on July 24. (Courtesy photo) Uganda’s candidate for United Nations Secretary-General, Ambassador Olara Otunnu, has called for sweeping reforms of the world body, stronger intervention in armed conflicts and greater efforts to ensure emerging […]
CAPTION: Uganda Defence Minister Kiryowa Kiwanuka, 2nd left, Belgian Ambassador Hugues Chantry, 2nd right, with other officers pose for a photograph after the meeting in Mbuya, Kampala Thursday August 20th, 2026. (Courtesy photo). By Our reporter KAMPALA — Uganda has urged Belgium to maintain support for the African Union mission in Somalia as Defence […]