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    Author: Gordon Twesigye

    The minister tasked Pramukh Steel Ltd and Victoria Plastics Ltd to construct boreholes for communities to provide drinking water sources for them, replacing the contaminated waters that put the lives of people at risk.
    "The boda-boda issue is being handled carefully, and registration of all boda boda cyclists is ongoing. We are going to register a certain number of cyclists per stage, and those without stages will have to vacate Kampala. This will reduce the overcongestion and the high crime rate being committed by these unknown cyclists.”

    Uganda-UAE Strengthen Trade Ties, Investment Opportunities

    Inholo pointed to the growing bilateral trade between Uganda and the UAE, which has risen to $3.8 billion. This demonstrates the expanding opportunities for Uganda to export value-added products while attracting investment in key sectors like agriculture and tourism.

    Kitara FC Fires Head Coach, Technical Team

    After six league matches, Kitara FC has just one victory with only four points and find themselves in the relegation zone, placed 14th in the Uganda Premier League.

    Finance Minister Asks New Investment Board to Tackle Youth Unemployment

    The newly appointed board, chaired by Dr. Robert Kyamanywa, faces the challenge of addressing rampant youth unemployment that has affected countless families across the country.

    Ugandan Government Fronts Local Content in Developing Standard Gauge Railway Project

    The $2.3 billion project, expected to take 42 months to complete, will revolutionize Uganda's transportation sector, reducing travel time and increasing efficiency.

    UK Boosts Uganda’s Mpox Response with £1M Funding for Health Initiatives

    The British High Commission in Kampala has announced a £1 million funding package to support Uganda's efforts in tackling the Mpox outbreak.

    Health Committee Blocks Surrogacy Access for All Women, Raising Concerns on Reproductive Rights

    Members of Parliament on the Parliament’s Health Committee have rejected a proposal by the Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) to allow all women, regardless of fertility status, to access surrogacy services.

    Lands Ministry Launches New Digital Platforms for Easy Land Access

    The Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development has launched the Ugandan National Land Information System (UgNLIS) public portal to aid in the access of information on land.

    National Salvation Front (NAS) is Responsible for Juba- Nimule Road Attack- S. Sudan Forces Confirm

    In a press briefing, Gen. Lul Ruai Koang, spokesperson for the South Sudan People Defence Forces (SSPDF), has confirmed that the National Salvation Front (NAS), led by Gen. Thomas Cirilo Swaka, is responsible for a recent attack on a bus traveling from Juba to Kampala, Uganda.

    Association of Surgeons to Perform 2500 Surgeries at No Cost in Ankole Region

    Over 2500 surgeries are expected to be performed at no cost by a team of 280 surgeons from the Association of Surgeons of Uganda (ASOU) and other health specialists from the Ministry of Health in the Ankole Subregion.

    Uganda to Train 10,000 Vaccine Scientists by 2040

    The government, through the Science, Technology and Innovation Secretariat (STI), is set to train 10,000 vaccine scientists by 2040 in a bid to strengthen the country’s local knowledge base and improve the ability to create and produce vaccines within the country.

    MoF Issues Funds to Local Governments to Facilitate Completion of Ongoing Projects

    The primary objectives of the consultative workshops include providing feedback on issues raised during last year's budget consultations, discussions about the budget strategy for FY 2025/26, and discussions about the strategic direction of the NDP4, the 10-fold growth strategy, and how this will translate into local economic growth.

    Uganda Awarded Best Organizer Title at CITIE 2024

    The accolade highlights Uganda’s growing influence on the global stage and its commitment to fostering valuable partnerships in the tourism sector.

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