Current Affairs
Uganda and Rwanda Collaborate to Enhance Border Security and Infrastructure
Uganda and Rwanda have joined forces to strengthen border security and improve infrastructure at key border points as part of ...Depreciating Currency: US Dollar Exchange Rate Hits Record High in Uganda
The exchange rate of the US dollar against the Ugandan shilling has reached record levels, causing concern among financial experts ...High Court Extends Injunction Against FDC Birigwa’s Extraordinary Delegates Conference
In a recent court ruling on September 18, 2023, the Civil Division of the High Court has extended the ...Back-to-School Season Brings Low Sales for Traders in Kampala
As students return to school for the third term, traders in various parts of Kampala are reporting a significant drop ...Uganda Torture Survivors Seek Parliament’s Intervention
The Uganda Torture Survivors movement, representing a group of torture survivors, on September 15, 2023, submitted a petition to the ...Uganda Hands Over 22 Congolese ADF Combatants as Part of Operation Shujaa
The Uganda People’s Defense Forces (UPDF) under the leadership of Commander Operation Shujaa, Maj. Gen. Dick Olum, have repatriated 22 ...Uganda Bans Use of National IDs as Loan Collateral
The Ugandan government’s decision to ban the use of National Identification Cards as collateral for loans has received praise from ...Milly Babalanda Calls for National Printing Institute
Minister for Presidency Milly Babalanda has encouraged the Uganda Printing and Publishing Corporation (UPPC) to take the initiative in establishing ...High Cost of Education Sparks Concerns About Debt and Dropout Rates
Concerns are growing among education sector stakeholders regarding the exorbitant cost of education in the country, which is pushing parents ...Budget Strategy for FY 2024/25 Aims to Strengthen National Development
The Budget Strategy for the Financial Year 2024/25 is set to play a pivotal role in the final year of ...