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Uganda is making significant strides in the fight against HIV and AIDS, according to UNAIDS Country Director Jackie Makhoka. Speaking at the national Candlelight Memorial Day held at the Uganda...

Parliament has passed the Hides and Skins Export Duty (Amendment) Bill, 2025, introducing a uniform export levy of US$0.80 per kilogram on all hide and skin products, including previously exempt...

In what some observers may view as a move toward message control rather than transparency, the Ugandan government has launched the National Strategic Communications Committee (NSCC), a body comprised of...

John Musinguzi, the Commissioner General of the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), has warned intermediaries who he says are slowing down trade and taking advantage of weaknesses in the customs system....

Uganda’s second main opposition party, the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), has officially confirmed its two contenders for the party’s presidential flag bearer in the 2026 general elections. They are...

Renowned American TV host and Hollywood icon Steve Harvey has sparked global attention with his emphatic praise of Africa’s natural wealth and potential for complete self-reliance. In a widely circulated...

Uganda's Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has called for the immediate release of Edward Sebuufu, also known as Eddie Mutwe, the bodyguard of opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi (Bobi Wine), after his...

Uganda’s Shafick Nasasira clinched gold in the men’s 60–63.5kg boxing category at the 5th Eastern Africa Police Chiefs Cooperation Organization (EAPCCO) Games in Addis Ababa, edging out Ethiopia’s Beniyam Abebe...

At the Textile, Apparel and Leather Investment Forum (TALIF) 2025 held at Serena Hotel Kampala, this month, Stephen Asiimwe, Executive Director of the Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU), issued a...

Uganda joined the global community today May 1, 2025 in commemorating International Labour Day, a day set aside worldwide to honor the contributions of workers and advocate for their rights...