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15:00
15:00

Unknown People Vandalize Irrigation Project farmer

This small irrigation project, valued at 300 million Shillings, was initiated by the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, and Fisheries in the 2024/25 financial year to support 15 farmers from various sub-counties.
14:28
14:28

Gulu University Pays Chinese Firm UGX 500M Over Delayed Contract Payment Gulu City 1

The University management entered a contract with Chongqing International Construction Corporation (CICO) on June 19, 2019, at a contract sum of 30.12 billion Shillings for the construction of the Gulu University Business and Development Centre.
15:27
15:27

Makerere to Introduce Political-Economy as a Compulsory Course for All Students Makerere University 1 4

Speaking at the university’s 75th graduation ceremony, Kigongo, who also serves as the national vice-chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) party, stressed that the course is crucial for providing graduates with the knowledge and skills necessary to tackle Uganda’s pressing socio-economic challenges.
12:26
12:26

Kaabong District Engineer Detained Over Embezzlement of Road Fund authority 3 2

The detention came after Ongom failed to account for the 91 million Shillings road fund and neglected to complete roadworks on Kololo–Abattoir Road, Camp Swahili Road, and the installation of culverts within Kaabong Town Council.
08:29
08:29

Two Australian Firms with Shared Connections Explore Gold, Critical Mineral Opportunities in Uganda report 2

A review of their respective company records online reveals a close connection between EMetals Limited and Blaze Minerals. Both companies share the same office address at Level 3, 88 William Street, Perth WA 6000, Australia, as well as the same telephone contact and corporate director, Mathew Walker.
08:36
08:36

West Lango Diocese Launches Construction of Maternity Ward at St. Luke Health Center III project 4 2

The project, which is estimated to cost 300 million shillings, will feature a range of specialized units including Genealogy Units, Antenatal and Neonatal centers, Outpatient and Inpatient Departments, as well as Labor and Post-natal wards.
06:05
06:05

Tensions Flare Over Entebbe Municipal Development Forum Elections street 5

Ssemanda faced challenges as Ssebuliba, who identified himself as a “senior citizen, manufacturer, businessman, and youth,” accused the management of planning a snap election to fill the new MDF slots.
05:54
05:54

Wetland Conservation Efforts Restore Grey Crowned Crane Habitats in Terego Uganda 3 1

The restored wetland is along the Nvete River stream in Joyia village, part of the 40 hectares of Otuambari Forest Reserve, which locals had converted into farmland.
18:16
18:16

Civil Society Loses Bid to Block UGX 1.4 Trillion Lubowa Hospital Loan parliament 1 Top story

In February 2013, FINASI made a proposal to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to build and manage specialized healthcare facilities at Entebbe Grade A Hospital and the Uganda Cancer Institute.
07:44
07:44

FUFA Weighs In on Delayed Renovation Of Masaka Recreation Grounds project 4

Stephen Ssemutono, a FUFA delegate representing Greater Masaka, echoes the frustration of the sports community over the project's delay, emphasizing the need for a modern sports arena to nurture local talent.
20:21
20:21

Processed Banana Hits the Market job 1

BIRDC boasts of extracting flour from banana fingers, locally known as “tooke flour,” which is a raw material for several forms of bakery products ranging from cake, bread, chapattis, crisps, biscuits, porridge, etc, coupled with nutritious supplements, paper extracted from banana fibre, among other products still under study.
12:53
12:53

Jinja City Collaborates with Kiira EV to Promote Electric Transport Rebecca Kadaga 1 1

Feasibility studies have identified Jinja city center, Jinja-Iganga highway, and Jinja-Lugazi road as the pilot routes for the electronic buses before expanding to other destinations.
18:11
18:11

Wazalendo Advised To Invest In Service And Real Estate land 1 1

While addressing Wazalendo’s annual general meeting at the Jinja city’s based Gaddafi barracks on Friday, Muhanga argued that several strong armies in the world are investing heavily in the service sectors, which empowers them to sustainably improve the livelihoods of their officers and militants.
07:44
07:44

Busoga Residents Demand Compensation Before Implementation of Rare Earth Metal Mining Project area 2

It is said that about 532 million tonnes of rare earth elements have been identified in an area stretching a distance of 40-kilometres from the Igombe and Makuutu in Bugweri, Nakigo and Bulamagi in Iganga district and Imanyiro and Buwaaya sub-counties in Mayuge district. This area has almost 5000 households.
14:26
14:26

Jinja Officials Commission Construction of US$13M Rescue Center project 1 1

Philemon Kudeera, the coordinator of the project, says that his colleagues were sensitized on the merits of the project and have since embraced it. He says that the construction of such a facility will boost safety sensitization drives across the Lake Victoria shoreline in Jinja and the surrounding areas.
13:10
13:10

Delayed Funding Slows Construction of Kiira Motors Plant government 1 3 Top story

Lt. Gen. James Mugira, the Managing Director NEC told journalists on Wednesday that they have attempted to engage the responsible authorities on exploring other financing models but haven’t received any reply.
09:41
09:41

Immigration Dept Prioritising Maritime Training to Control Traficking Uganda 1 3

Geoffrey Kambere, the Commissioner for Immigration Control says that because Uganda shares water bodies with some neighbours who are victims of instabilities, its nationals are often subjected to attacks, and sometimes kidnapped and trafficked to the neighbouring countries, will little or no help at all.
10:41
10:41

UPDF to Construct UGX 183 Million Legal Training Center in Jinja Netherlands 1 2

The construction of the center will be funded by the Netherlands government to improve the quality of legal services offered to the military commanders of the armed forces within the East Africa community-EAC region and Southern Africa Development Community-SADC countries.
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