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The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has achieved significant success with its Girls Empowering Girls (GEG) program, which has supported 3,000 girls to date. GEG is the first urban social protection program for adolescent girls in…

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met and held discussions with the Transitional President of Gabon, H.E Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema at State House, Entebbe. H.E Nguema is in Uganda for a two- day official visit at the invitation of…

Uganda’s government has set an ambitious target to grow its economy to $500 billion within 15 years. “I would like to see a Uganda with five hundred billion dollars; we are now at about $53 billion,” said Ramathan Ggoobi, Permanent…

Uganda is set to host the International Basket Federation (FIBA) 3×3 Nations League at the Lugogo Hockey Grounds in Kampala from August 4th to 11th, 2024. The basketball event will feature teams under the age of 23 from Benin, Algeria,…

The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is set to conduct the Post-Enumeration Survey (PES) in August to validate the quality of the 2024 Uganda Census results in terms of coverage and content. This exercise will be carried out across all…

The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Ministry of Health to address the issue of intern doctors and present a statement to Parliament, on interventions undertaken. The Deputy Speaker who chaired the House on Thursday, 01…

The construction of the Masaka-Mutukula Road is set to experience a significant cost increase, with an additional Shs64 billion on top of the Shs751.186 billion already budgeted for the project. This increase follows the contractor,…

The Ministry of Health has confirmed two cases of Mpox (Monkeypox) in Kasese District, imported from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The cases involve a 37-year-old female from Mpondwe Lhubiriha Town Council, who is married to a…

Police in Kayunga have arrested five people for stealing government drugs from Bbale Health Center IV in Kayunga district. This arrest happened on July 31, 2024, at Bbale Health Centre IV in Bbale Sub County in Kayunga district, and the…

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with leaders of the ghetto SACCOs from the Kampala Metropolitan Area yesterday at State House Entebbe. The delegation included 100 ghetto youth leaders who head 12 ghetto SACCOs in Kampala, Wakiso,…