UPDF Operation Neutralizes ADF Rebels, Apprehends Commander on Lake Edward
In a recent operation on Lake Edward in Kasese, the Uganda Peoples Defence Forces (UPDF) accomplished a significant milestone, confirming the elimination of two ADF rebels and the apprehension of a commander. The operation was a joint effort conducted by…
PostBank Uganda Launches ‘Wendi App’ to Revolutionize Interbank Collaboration
PostBank Uganda unveiled the “Wendi App,” an innovative platform designed to foster cooperation among multiple banks. This technology is set to reshape Uganda’s banking landscape, providing customers with a comprehensive solution to…
Mbale Regional Referral Hospital Tops Uganda’s Health Sector Performance for Second Consecutive Year
For the second year running, Mbale Regional Referral Hospital has secured the top spot as the best referral hospital in Uganda, as per the annual health sector performance report for the financial year 2022/23. Mbale Referral Hospital achieved the…
Link Bus Driver Arrested for Texting While Driving; Safety Concerns Grow
A Link Bus driver, Andrew Jemba, was apprehended and charged after a viral video captured him texting his girlfriend while driving passengers, leading to serious safety concerns due to the company’s history of accidents. The police, in a statement…
Parliament Refuses Access to Francis Zaake Despite Court Ruling on Commissioner Role
Mityana Municipality legislator Francis Zaake has been barred from accessing his office as a commissioner of Parliament, despite a court ruling that reinstated him to his position. Zaake, along with members of his legal team, attempted to access his…
Uganda Unveils Intelligence Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) Despite Privacy Concerns
The Ugandan government has inaugurated the Intelligence Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) project in response to apprehensions about privacy. This program aims to implement electronic number plates, referred to as digital number plates, on all vehicles…
Coca-Cola Uganda Partners with Acacia Foundation to Address Plastic Waste Challenge
National Research Repository of Uganda (NRU) reported a six-fold increase in the import and use of packaging and plastics in the country over the past three years, presenting a mounting challenge for sustainable plastic imports, product packaging, and…
Jumia Uganda Kicks Off Black Friday 2023 with Unprecedented Deals
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…
Kabale University Coach Optimistic Despite Current Standings in Pepsi University Football League
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…
Uganda Crested Cranes Eliminated from CAF Women’s Olympic Qualifiers by Cameroon
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…