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The Ugandan Cabinet has recently approved a substantial increase in the fee for changing particulars on National Identification Cards, raising the cost from 50,000 shillings (approximately $14 USD) to 300,000 shillings ($84 USD). This…

Eng. James Nkamwesiga Kasigwa has been appointed as the 5th Executive Director of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), effective from May 13, 2024. He was appointed by  Hon. Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Hon.…

Minister of Water and Environment, Sam Cheptoris, has issued a stark warning to communities living along Lake Victoria's shores and riverbanks, urging them to evacuate due to record-high water levels in the country's largest lake. The water…

The on-going national housing and population census is the 11th official census with Uganda bureau of statistics (Ubos) taking a lead. It will cost 333b and last for 10 days. The first census was carried out by the British colonial…

President Yoweri Museveni has expressed concern over allegations made by the British High Commissioner against Parliament’s Speaker, Anita Among, regarding ownership of undisclosed properties in London. President Museveni has…

Dr. Barbara Alungat, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) and Assistant Commandant of the Police Senior Command and Staff College Bwebajja, has warned probationary police constables against sexual behaviors during the recruitment process…

Nebbi Catholic Diocese is gearing up for its annual pilgrimage to the Namugongo Martyrs’ shrine. This year’s celebrations, organized by Nebbi Catholic Diocese, will be themed “But as for me and my household, we shall serve the Lord,”…

The Presidential Press Unit (PPU) wishes to inform the General Public that the letter circulating on social media, purportedly authored by President Museveni regarding service awards to Parliamentary Commissioners, is forged and should be…

By Ronald Kizza Kasoma On 07th May 2024, the President of the Republic of Uganda H.E. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni met with several factions of traders in Kampala together with their leaders at the Kololo Independence grounds. This was a…

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka to clarify the legality of the United Kingdom’s sanctions on Ugandan officials. The president made the directive in a letter addressed to the Minister of…