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UPDF Housing Project in Moroto Set to Improve Soldiers' Welfare
Maj Gen Joseph Musoke Ssemwanga has praised the quality of a new 30-unit UPDF housing project in Moroto, saying it will improve soldiers' welfare and operational readiness.

Hoima Gets Shs14.2 Billion Water Project Ahead Of AFCON 2027
The Government and NWSC have unveiled a Shs14.24 billion project to improve Hoima City’s water supply ahead of AFCON 2027

Museveni Celebrates Janet's 78th Birthday with Story of Miraculous Reunion
President Museveni has recounted how an unexpected meeting with Janet Museveni in Nairobi in 1972 reunited them and laid the foundation for the family they share today.

Museveni Calls for Stronger Israel-Uganda Ties During Meeting with Hijacking Survivor
President Museveni has hosted Entebbe hijacking survivor Gilbert Weill and linked the 1976 rescue operation to the eventual fall of Idi Amin’s regime.


Israeli, Belgian Former Hostages Return to Entebbe for Remembrance Visit
Former hostages of the 1976 Entebbe hijacking have returned to Uganda, revisiting the old airport terminal and reflecting on a defining moment in history

UDB Invites Contractors to Apply for Shs150 Billion Support Fund
UDB has reopened applications for a Shs150 billion financing programme aimed at helping Ugandan contractors win and deliver major infrastructure projects.

UPDF Passes Out Personnel for Karamoja Disarmament, Wildlife Conservation Operations
The UPDF 3 Infantry Division has deployed newly trained personnel to support disarmament operations in Karamoja and conservation activities in the Mount Elgon Conservation Area.




