Ugandan Ambassador Earns Top International Social Impact Award
Uganda has gained global recognition after Ambassador Dr Rashid Yahya Ssemuddu won a top international award for his social impact and humanitarian service
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Uganda has gained global recognition after Ambassador Dr Rashid Yahya Ssemuddu won a top international award for his social impact and humanitarian service
Uganda is using a major French travel documentary to market its tourism sector and attract more European visitors.
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba says his birthday charity run at Kololo raised over Shs1 billion, with beneficiary charities to be announced soon.
President Yoweri Museveni praised Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba for fighting corruption in the UPDF and strengthening the army.
AfDB has approved new funding to compensate affected families and expand electricity access across rural Uganda.
Uganda’s military has warned of a rise in criminals impersonating security officers to defraud and intimidate both local and foreign victims.
The event is set for April 26 at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds.
Uganda’s Foreign Affairs Minister Okello Oryem met UN adviser Chaloka Beyani to discuss conflict prevention, regional peace efforts, and the situation in Sudan.
UPDF and FARDC forces have rescued more than 200 civilians from ADF captivity in eastern DRC as intensified joint operations weaken rebel networks and improve regional security.
Chinese investors toured Wagagai Gold Mines in Busia, where officials say the project is creating jobs and targeting 1.2 tonnes of gold output each year.
A new report warns that Middle East tensions could slow Africa’s growth, raise prices and strain economies already under pressure.
KCCA has warned that ignoring planning rules is harming Kampala and is pushing faster approvals and digital systems to restore order and guide future growth.
The World Bank warns that Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth is slowing due to rising debt, inflation and global pressures, urging reforms to support recovery and job creation.
Police and military marine leaders have called for stronger joint operations and training to improve safety and security on Uganda’s waters.
URA hosted East African audit chiefs in Kampala to strengthen cooperation and address rising digital-era risks to public revenue
The seminar aims to formulate practical strategies to strengthen peace and drive socio-economic development in the region.
Ggoobi said Uganda’s economy grew strongly and remains resilient, with oil production expected to drive double-digit growth and keep the shilling stable
UNBS has pledged to strengthen standards and push policy reforms to improve access to safe and affordable menstrual health products in Uganda.
East African countries have agreed to create a regional AI fund, build local-language systems and invest in shared infrastructure to drive innovation, jobs and economic growth
Government released simplified industrial park guidelines to improve coordination, attract investment and accelerate industrialisation.