Jumia Uganda launched its highly anticipated Black Friday campaign for 2023 on Tuesday, offering customers the opportunity to purchase products at significantly reduced prices. This year’s Black Friday event, themed “Save More Than Money,” is set to provide a bigger, better, and more impactful shopping experience, promising exceptional savings to …

Farouk Nsubuga, the coach of Kabale University, remains confident about his team’s prospects in the Pepsi University Football League, despite currently being placed third in Group A after securing four points in four games. For Kabale University to progress, they must win all remaining matches and rely on Uganda Martyrs …

The Uganda Women’s Football National Team, the Crested Cranes, saw their journey in the 2024 CAF Women’s Olympic qualifying come to an end following a 3-0 defeat in the second leg against Cameroon on Tuesday in Douala, Cameroon. Despite holding a 2-0 advantage from the first leg, Uganda succumbed to …

In a move to assess the efficacy of the 2022/2023 financial year budget, Parliament has postponed its sessions for a two-week period, allowing Members of Parliament to conduct oversight visits across the country. Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa, presiding over the session on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, adjourned the House until …

Minister of State for Defence, Hon. Jacob Oboth, confirmed the government’s successful implementation of polycarbonate passports for ordinary passport holders. During the parliamentary session on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, chaired by Deputy Speaker Thomas Tayebwa, Oboth disclosed the distribution of 104,000 polycarbonate passports since March 2023. NUP Secretary General Denounces …

Legislators expressed dissatisfaction with the utilization of Uganda Police Force (UPF) land by foreign entities, citing breaches in their agreements. Reacting to the Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs’ report on UPF land, lawmakers were alarmed to discover that a 4.26-acre land leased to the United Nations African Institute for …

David Lewis Rubongoya, the Secretary General of the National Unity Platform (NUP), expressed concerns about the alleged use of arrests, detentions, and abductions by the government to suppress opposition voices. Rubongoya, who was recently arrested but later released, highlighted that over 100 NUP supporters have been subject to illegal detentions, …

Spero Byokunda, the head of Petroleum in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, has been summoned to appear in the City Hall Magistrates Court to address accusations of defrauding a Serbian investor. Byokunda, alongside businessman Emmanuel Byamukama, faces charges of forgery and conspiracy related to their interactions with LJuba …

The Minister of Energy, Ruth Nankbirwa, presented the Petroleum Supply (Amendment) Bill, 2023, to Parliament for its First Reading. If passed, the bill will confer Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) the exclusive authority to supply imported petroleum products to licensed oil marketing companies, stirring debates and concerns in the legislative …

Denish Duncan Matovu, also known as Kid Dee, and Ronald Alimpa, are facing allegations of song theft made by an emerging artist known as Gladiator the Emperor. The accusation revolves around the alleged misappropriation of Gladiator’s tune titled “Mugambe.” Kid Dee recently released a music audio last week, collaborating with …