Tag: Uganda Media Centre (UMC)

NUP Accuses Government of Intimidating LCI Candidates to Contest on Party Ticket

“Museveni has been speaking about democracy, but where is that democracy he speaks of if he can't tolerate those who criticise his government? What is happening in villages undermines the same democracy he talks about,” Ssenyonyi said.

Gov’t Announces UGX 100 Million Prize for Sauti Ya Uganda Anthem Competition

Entertainment

The competition aims to encourage every Ugandan to confidently sing the National Anthem while promoting the use of Kiswahili and increasing appreciation of the East African Community anthem as Uganda advances regional integration.

National News

Amnesty Commission Pardons 2,800 Former Rebels, Calls for Fresh...

The Uganda Amnesty Commission has today, 25 February 2026,announced the pardon of 2,800 former rebels during a media briefing...

National News

Government Strengthens Labour Export Measures to Protect Ugandan Workers...

The Government of Uganda has announced strengthened measures aimed at promoting safe labour migration and protecting Ugandans seeking employment...

Education

Minister Muruli Gives Teachers 7 Days to Resume...

The Minister of Public Service, Hon. Muruli Mukasa, has issued a stern warning to striking teachers, giving them one...

Tourism

Uganda to Host 6th Bi-Annual Private Sector CEO Retreat...

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities (MTWA) has announced that Uganda will host the 6th Bi-Annual Private Sector...

Science & Technology

UECCC’s Price Discounts on Clean Energy Technologies to Address...

Uganda has many renewable energy resources that can be used for energy production and the provision of energy services. These resources include bioenergy, through biomass and biogas, water or hydro, solar, geothermal, and wind energy potential.

Education

A-Level Curriculum Reform to Enhance Student Engagement, Skills Development

The old secondary curriculum was a student-centered approach, and was more teacher-centered, with a focus on rote learning and memorization, while the new curriculum emphasizes a student-centered approach, with an emphasis on student engagement and active learning.

Agriculture

Uganda’s Agriculture Ministry Calls for Adoption of Modern Agriculture...

Unpredictable weather patterns, prolonged droughts, and floods are already signs of climate change's effects, which pose a serious threat to food production.

Business

Gen Mbadi Highlights Cooperatives’ Role in Fighting Poverty

The history of cooperatives can be traced back to colonial times in 1913, when peasants came together to oppose the exploitative terms of trade imposed on them by Asian traders through organized local middlemen.

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