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To restore Uganda's forest cover and mitigate harsh weather conditions, the Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has proposed a nationwide tree-planting exercise. This initiative aims to combat climate change at the grassroots level, with local...

His Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday, 25th February 2025, embarked on a journey to assess the impact of the Parish Development Model (PDM) in the Ankole sub-region. His first stop was Rubirizi District, where he met Mrs. Deziranta...

Kampala, Uganda— The Uganda Police Force has reported a significant decline in crime rates, with a 4.1% decrease in reported cases from 2023 to 2024. According to the latest Annual Crime Report 2024, launched by Inspector General of Police Abas...

President Yoweri Museveni has weighed in on the controversy surrounding Dr. Kizza Besigye's arrest and remand. In a statement, Museveni emphasised the importance of a quick trial to establish the facts of the case, rather than promoting insecurity and...

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reiterated his call to the people of the Kigezi subregion to listen to the National Resistance Movement (NRM) message of wealth creation if they are to fight poverty and improve their livelihoods. “I request you...

Uganda's Ministry of ICT and National Guidance recently launched the Uganda ICT Intellectual Property (IP) Guidelines, a crucial step towards fostering a thriving innovation ecosystem in the country. The event, held on February 14, 2025, marked a significant milestone...

Kampala, Uganda—The 6th Regional Ministerial Forum on Migration (RMFM) has concluded in Kampala, marking a significant milestone in the region's efforts to establish safe and orderly migration pathways. The forum gathered ministers of labour and senior officials from 11 countries...

The complexities of migration present ongoing challenges and opportunities worldwide, and the Regional Ministerial Forum on Migration (RMFM) has established itself as a key platform for addressing these issues in Eastern Africa. The forum convenes leaders and experts from...

Uganda's oil and gas sector has made notable advancements in enhancing national content, showcasing how various companies are committed to fostering local participation, building capacity, and facilitating technology transfer. The 5th Annual National Content Conference, which took place on November...

Kampala, Uganda - The Third National ICT Job Fair 2024, officially inaugurated by Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, Prime Minister of Uganda, commenced on November 21st at the National ICT Innovation Hub in Nakawa.  "This event is a testament to our collective...