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Commander UPDF Air Force Urges Retiring Officers to Guard Core Values in Civilian Life
The UPDF Air Force has bid farewell to 56 senior and junior officers during a ceremony at Air Force Headquarters in Entebbe, where Commander Lt Gen Charles Okidi urged the retirees to maintain financial discipline and safeguard institutional values in civilian life.

Gen Kainerugaba Reshuffles Military Command

KCCA Unveils Waste Management Strategy to Clean Up Kampala
KCCA has rolled out an aggressive municipal solid waste management model, licensing private collectors and introducing direct "Bring-to-Truck" garbage pickup across 857 villages to lift daily disposal capacity to over 2,100 tonnes.

Brig Gen Paddy Ankunda Appointed Uganda’s Defence Attaché to European Union
Brigadier General Paddy Ankunda has assumed office as Uganda’s Defence Attaché to the European Union in Brussels, succeeding retiring Major General Leopold Eric Kyanda in a handover ceremony presided over by Chief of Joint Staff Lt General Jack Bakasumba.

Museveni to Preside Over Retirement of 19 UPDF Generals at State House
President Yoweri Museveni is scheduled to preside over the official retirement of 19 senior UPDF General Officers, including Gen. Katumba Wamala and Lt Gen Charles Angina, during a state ceremony at State House Entebbe on August 20, 2026.

Rwenzori Marathon gets Shs215m Coca-Cola boost
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Finance Minister Pushes UNOC to Seek Alternative Funding as First Oil Nears

Ugandan Businesses Get Direct Yuan Payment Route to China

Uganda Courts Saudi Arabia Investors for Agro-Processing, Data Hubs to Narrow Trade Deficit
Uganda has called on Saudi Arabia to bolster bilateral trade and invest in local agro-processing and digital data infrastructure to help narrow the country's $140 million trade deficit with the Gulf nation.

Uganda Airlines Announces Flights to Kigali, Accra
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Ibanda Crowned Ankole Cup Champions as PLU Commits to Youth Sports Support

Gen Kainerugaba Meets NBA Africa CEO in Kigali

Uganda Schools Chess Tournament Attracts over 800 Learners

Uganda Becomes First East African Nation to Join Invictus Games Community
Uganda has joined the Invictus Games community as the first East African member and will make its debut at the 2027 Games in Birmingham.
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Uganda’s Informal Sector Holds Key to Stronger Economy

Road investment can transform Uganda’s economy and communities
Better roads can lower business costs, improve access to services, strengthen communities and drive Uganda’s long-term economic growth.

Why Industrial Parks Matter for Uganda’s Future:
Already, about 700,000 youth join the labour market annually, yet the National Planning Authority estimates that nearly 885,000 jobs will be needed each year to absorb new entrants. This gap explains why industrialization is no longer simply an economic option for Uganda but a necessity.

Uganda’s SMEs Face Cash Flow Test as First Oil Nears
Uganda’s oil boom could transform the economy, but without financial support and liquidity, many local businesses risk missing out on the opportunities it promises.








