CAPTION: State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) head, Col. Edith Nakalema, left, with Swedish Ambassador to Uganda, H.E. Anna-Maria Olsson, right, during a meeting in Kampala on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. (PPU Photo). By Our reporter KAMPALA – The State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU) head, Col. Edith Nakalema, has urged Swedish investors to […]
CAPTION: Finance minister Musasizi announced Thursday September 24th, 2026.Year – Interest2012 10.00%2013 11.23%2014 11.50%2015 13.00%2016 12.30%2017 11.23%2018 15%2019 11%2020 10.75%2021 12.15%2022 09.65%2023 10.00%2024 11.50%2025 13.5%2025 22.53% KAMPALA – The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) will pay a 22.53 percent interest rate to its member-savers for the year 2025/2026.Announcing the interest rate at the 14th Annual Members’ […]
KAMPALA – As debate rages over the proposed allocation of City Square [Constitutional Square] to a private developer, businessman Hassan Basajjabalaba has laid claim to the space, telling MPs that he is pursuing compensation from government following the cancellation of his company’s agreement to redevelop the 2.5-acre property located in the middle of Kampala.Basajjabalaba told […]
By Our reporter KAMPALA – Veteran musician and Afrigo Band icon Moses Matovu has died after he was attacked by unidentified assailants in Kampala. Matovu breathed his last at Kibuli Hospital on Thursday morning, where he had been rushed following the attack. Preliminary investigations indicate that at approximately 5:30 a.m.,at Kibuli Depot in Makindye Division, Kampala […]
CAPTION: District 9213 Governor Dr Gerald Obai, centre, puts a helmet on a boda boda cyclist in Kampala on Thursday September 24th, 2026. (Courtesy Photo). By Our reporterKAMPALA – Centenary Bank’s Rotary Club of Mapeera has launched a road safety campaign aimed at promoting safer road use and reducing injuries and loss of life resulting from […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Museveni, right, Minister for the Presidency and Budiope West Member of Parliament, Hon. Babirye Milly Babalanda, centre, besides cattle in a pickup during thanksgiving ceremony of Hon. Babalanda, at Iringa Township Primary School in Nkondo Sub-county, Buyende District. (PPU Photo). By Our reporterBUYENDE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the people of […]
By Our reporterFORT PORTAL – Tooro’s former Queen Mother Best Kemigisa has revealed that the succession dispute that followed the death of her son, King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, became so tense that the family decided to keep his child in Texas rather than bring the heir to Tooro.In a statement issued Tuesday […]
PLE: 30th Oct – 4th Nov UCE: 8th Oct – 3rd Nov UACE: 7th Nov – 5th Dec By Our reporter KAMPALA – The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has officially released the 2026 national examination timetable for the Primary Leaving Examination (PLE), the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE), and the Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE). […]
CAPTION: President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, 4th left, pose for a photograph with Confederation of African Football delegation at State House Entebbe September 22nd, 2026. (PPU Photo). By Our reporterENTEBBE – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has assured the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Secretary General, Samson Adamu, of Uganda’s commitment to ensuring the country is adequately prepared […]
CAPTION: Speaker, Jacob Oboth meeting with the new German Ambassador to Uganda, H.E Sigrid Sommer (left), at Parliament Building, on Tuesday, 22 September 2026. (Courtesy Photo). By Our reporterKAMPALA – Parliament is set to re-establish the Institute of Parliamentary Studies, with support from the German Legislature, to “broaden the minds” of members and staff, Speaker, Jacob […]