Government
9 January 2026, 1:25 pm
Government releases Q3 Funds, assures strong economic performance
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, through the Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, has released the Quarter Three financial releases for the Financial Year 2025/2026. The announcement was made today at…
8 January 2026, 11:05 am
Government launches shs 28 billion fund to support creatives
By Edwin Okurmu Kisa As part of the government’s efforts to support and promote creative talents, including musicians, actors, film producers, writers, journalists, and others, the Government of Uganda has launched a creatives’ fund known as the Creative Uganda Resolve…
16 December 2025, 8:05 am
Uganda Land Commission launches land inventory as UEDCL secures $50 million loan
By Ronald Ssemagonja Uganda Land Commission is a constitutional body established under Article 238 of the 1995 Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, tasked with holding and managing all government land within and outside the country. The Commission is also…
4 December 2025, 22:42
Zombo councillors benchmark in Lira City East Division
By Winnie Auma Leaders from Paidha Town Council in Zombo District have made a study visit to Lira City East Division to explore revenue growth strategies. Speaking at the Lira City East Division headquarters, the Assistant Town Clerk for Paidha…
23 November 2025, 11:29 am
Government orders engineers to document local infrastructure projects
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Local Government, Ben Kumumanya, has directed all Local Government Engineers across the country to thoroughly document infrastructure projects within their jurisdictions. Kumumanya issued the directive while addressing District, City, and…
10 November 2025, 9:36 am
Museveni swears in new inspector general of government and principal judge
By Ronald Ssemagonja Following the expiry of the tenure of former Inspector General of Government (IGG), Hon. Betty Kamya, President Yoweri Museveni yesterday presided over the swearing-in of the newly appointed IGG, Hon. Lady Justice Aisha Naluzze, at Mbale State…
5 November 2025, 10:01 am
PM Nabbanja tours flooded arcades; Pearl Bank, govt launch FMD vaccine drive
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Prime Minister of Uganda, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja, yesterday, on the directive of President Yoweri Museveni, toured various arcades in Kampala that were affected by last week’s floods. Nabbanja was accompanied by the Ministers of Kampala…
1 November 2025, 11:17 am
Magyezi hands over vehicles as UNEB prepares for PLE
By Ronald Ssemagonja The Minister of Local Government, Hon. Rafael Magyezi, yesterday officiated the handover ceremony of vehicles to local government leaders at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds. A total of 176 double-cabin pickups were given to 135 District Chairpersons, 10 City…
9 October 2025, 6:56 pm
President Museveni leads Uganda’s 63rd independence celebrations at Kololo
By Ronald Ssemagonja The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, today presided over the 63rd Independence Day celebrations held at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala. The event, held under the theme “63 years of independence: a reason to double our…
29 September 2025, 4:23 pm
NMS calls for tougher drug theft laws as elderly day approaches
By Ronald Ssemagonja The General Manager of National Medical Stores (NMS), Mr Moses Kabamare, has revealed that coffins are among the unusual items criminals use to illegally transport government medicines. Speaking today at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, he…