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Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba to Take Over as CDF Today -
The former Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Special Operations, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba will this Thursday morning start work as Chief of Defence Forces (CDF). The outgoing CDF, Gen Wilson Mbadi, will hand over office to Gen Muhoozi during a ceremony at the 4th Division headquarters in Gulu....
Past Census Mistakes Pushed Us to Go Digital - UBOS ED Mukiza -
Uganda Bureau of Statistics Executive Director, Chris Mukiza, has highlighted the shortcomings of past paper-based censuses as a key reason for the shift to a digital approach. "We made a lot of mistakes in the past when we were relying on paper questionnaires," Mukiza admitted during a tv show in K...
First Islamic Bank Opens in Uganda -
President Museveni has launched Salaam Bank, Uganda's first ever licensed Islamic Banking institution. Islamic banking is a form of banking based on Islamic principles. Basically, in Islamic banking it is not allowed to pay and receive interest but rather it is based on profit sharing. Islamic banks...
Museveni Rallies Ugandans to Embrace 6th National Census -
President Museveni has called on all Ugandans to participate in the upcoming 6th National Population and Housing Census, scheduled to begin on May 10, 2024. In a statement addressed to the nation, President Museveni emphasized the importance of accurate data for planning purposes. "As we work toward...
Museveni to Release Jailed NUP Supporters After Minister Balaam Intervention -
Muljibbhai Madhvani Foundation Unveils Shs 750 Million Scholarship Initiative to Empower Ugandan Students -
In a bold and laudable move aimed at bolstering education accessibility and equity in Uganda, the Muljibbhai Madhvani Foundation has announced a groundbreaking scholarship initiative worth UGX 750 million for the 2024–2025 academic year. This substantial investment underscores the Foundation's unw...
Museveni Urges Newly Appointed Ministers to Mobilize Masses on Wealth Creation, Fight Corruption -
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged the newly appointed ministers to fight corruption and mobilize masses on wealth creation. “Corruption is a distorter since it undermines a lot of efforts but if you do the two things; wealth creation mobilization and fighting corruption, 80 percent of the...
Kidepo International Airport to boost Uganda's tourism -
An Open Letter to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni: Investing 0.5% of our budget, to create 8.5% of GDP is tourism without ekibaro -
An Open Letter To President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni: Investing 0.5% of our budget, to create 8.5% of GDP tourism without ekibaro In recent months President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, has increased interest and focus on the tourism industry, frequently mentioning it in his speeches as one of the key focu...
NARO Makes Breakthrough in the Development of Anti-tick Vaccine -
Ticks infest cattle negatively impacting health, productivity and development of the dairy and beef industry resulting into huge economic losses, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. Annually, the total global costs linked to ticks and tick vectored pathogens in cattle range between US$ 13.9 billion an...
dfcu Bank joins MTN Uganda to unveil AWE Accelerator Program -
dfcu Bank, in collaboration with MTN Uganda has today unveiled the Advancing Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) accelerator program. Launched in 2023, the program is designed to increase the participation of women owned businesses within MTN Uganda’s supply chain. So far 118 women entrepreneurs have been s...
Nails Hammered in Toes, Arms: University Bursar, Hubby Arrested as Student is Tortured to Death -
Police in Mbarara have arrested Gloria Mwesigye, the bursar of Metropolitan University in Biharwe, Mbarara district, and her husband after a student who visited their home was later found dead. The deceased has been identified as Kelleti Mbabazi, a first year student pursuing a Bachelors of Arts in....
Advantage for Nkumba after first leg win at Kampala University -
• Kampala University 0-1 Nkumba University Nkumba University made one step into the finals of the 2023/2024 University Football League after edging hosts Kampala University (1-0) in the semifinal first leg on Tuesday. An own goal by Tony Ndase past his own goalkeeper Brian Ozelle was enough for Nk...
Uganda to host 22nd AfWASA International Congress and exhibition 2025 -
Uganda has launched preparations to host the 22nd AfWASA International Congress and Exhibition (AfWASA CIE2025), which will bring together water sector players from across the world. National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), an agency of the Ministry of Water and Environment will host the high...
Shaban strikes late as Uganda holds Ghana -
• Uganda 2-2 Ghana Striker Shaban Muhammad came from the bench to equalize towards the end as the Uganda Cranes held nerves to draw the Black Stars of Ghana in the second friendly game on Tuesday. Having replaced Steven Mukwala in the second half, Shaban benefited from a loose ball after a goal me...
CENSUS 2024: How UBOS is Preparing to Deal with Poor Internet in Hard-to-Reach Areas -
The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) is anticipating technical disruptions in the upcoming National Population and Housing Census. Key among these is the likelihood of delays in data transmission due to poor or no internet connections in some parts of the country. "Given that it is our first digit...
East African Crude Oil Pipeline Coating Plant Commissioned in Tanzania -
Uganda and Tanzania have commissioned the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Coating plant, nestled at Sojo , Nzege – Tabora Region in Tanzania. Ruth Nankabirwa, Uganda’s Minister of Energy and Mineral Development and her Tanzanian counterpart Dr Doto Biteko, commissioned the facility, whic...
Explainer: Understanding 'Census Night' and How to Prepare for It -
If you have been following the news about the upcoming national census, you might have heard the word “Census Night” being thrown around. Here we look at what exactly it is and how you can better prepare for it. When is it? Census night begins at nightfall on May 9th, 2024 though the morning of ...
EACOP inaugurates Thermal Insulation Plant as works commence -
Like-minded organizations join hands to combat aflatoxin -
In a unified effort to combat the pervasive threat of aflatoxin contamination in Uganda's food and feed supply, a coalition of organizations led by the Food Rights Alliance (FRA), alongside the Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Industry, and Fisheries (MAAIF), and the National Agricultural Research Or...
Dr. Kenneth Omona Officially Hands-Over Office to New PPS Gloria Asio Omaswa -
Dr. Kenneth Omona Olusegun has today officially handed over office to the new Principal Private Secretary (PPS) to H.E the President, Ms. Gloria Asio Omaswa. Dr. Omona was appointed Minister of State for Northern Uganda by President Museveni in a cabinet reshuffle he made last week where he also app...
NUP cannot recall Mpuuga - Speaker Among -
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has rejected a request by the opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) to recall Nyendo Mukungwe legislator, Mathias Mpuuga, from the Commission of Parliament. The NUP National Executive Committee meeting on March 15, 2024, resolved to recall Mpuuga from the P...
Uganda's international tourist arrivals grow by 56% after COVID—19 -
Uganda’s tourism sector is on the path to full recovery from the effects of COVID-19 that brought the sector to its knees. The tourism industry performance report 2023, released by the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife, and Antiquities in Kampala on Tuesday, reveals that Uganda’s tourism sector demo...
Uganda, Japan sign US$ 6.8 million grant agreement -
The ministry of finance and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have signed a USD 6.8 million grant agreement to improve infrastructure at the Soroti and Jinja regional referral hospitals. The agreement was signed on March 26, 2024, by the minister of finance, Hon. Matia Kasaija, Mr. I...
My rift with NUP is not about accountability - Mpuuga -
The Commissioner of Parliament on the National Unity Platform (NUP) ticket and former Leader of the Opposition in the House, Mathias Mpuuga, has stated that the current divisions between him and the NUP leadership are not about the 500 million shillings he was illegally allocated when he was Leader....
VIDEO: Nivana Water Packaging Practices Raise Health Concerns -
Empowering Female Golfers: MTN Uganda Hosts Successful Women’s Edition of March Monthly Tee -
MTN Uganda, in collaboration with various women-led businesses, hosted a successful Women’s Edition of the March Monthly Tee, dedicated to promoting female participation in golf and supporting women entrepreneurs. The event, held on Saturday 23rd March 2024 at the Entebbe Golf Club, marked a signi...
BIG STORY: Prof. Bukenya In Huge Battle to Save Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve -
By Sadique Bamwita The Senior Presidential Adviser on environmental matters, Prof. Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya, has ordered the Ministry of Lands, Housing, and Urban Development, together with the National Forestry Authority (NFA), to cancel six land titles that were created on the contentious Kitubu...
Bukedea: Siblings Hack Mother Over Adultery -
Two siblings from Akaramai village, Kamom parish, in Bukedea district are on the run after hacking their own mother over adultery. The siblings, identified as Onenge Andrew and Opio Ivan, are said to have used a panga to hack their mother, Asikeit Melidah. The duo was angered by their mother, whom t...
Mpuuga Blasts NUP: I Won't Leave NUP or Quit as Commissioner of Parliament -
The National Unity Platform (NUP) Commissioner of Parliament and Nyendo Mukungwe lawmaker, Mathias Mpuuga, has maintained his position that he is a founding member of the party and therefore will not be forced out or pressured to step down as Commissioner of Parliament. "I am here to affirm that I a...
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.Gen David Sejusa Delivers Emotional Speech at State House Retirement Ceremony. I am proud to belong to NRA/UPDF, which has made incredible strides and i thank the people of Uganda for their sacrifices and we all know there was a struggle when our civilian population was the vanguard, they were our eyes, the ears, our protectors. They fed us & this phase took bigger part of 1981 #ChimpReportsNews #News https://chimpreports.com/photos-sejusa-delivers-emotional-speech-at-state-house-retirement-ceremony/
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Video: Brig. Gen. Godard Busingye has today disclosed that they compensated a number of journalists who sustained injuries and had their gadgets destroyed by overzealous security operatives during and after the 2021 General Elections. #ChimpReportsNews
Update: Boda-boda Rider Okello Ocigo this morning resisted arrest by Police in Omoro saying that he had only been released last night. It took the intervention of Omoro RDC Andrew Onyuk to quell the Community who were against the "unfair" arrest of their colleague. #ChimpReportsNews 📸 UMA
Nakaseke RDC Capt Yahaya Kakooza says construction of good roads in the district will boost productivity. A case in point, he says the district produces over 50,000 ltrs of milk on a daily basis. #ChimpReportsNews
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja, Minister Justine Lumumba and UNRA ED, Allen Kagina on May 24, 2022 inspected the state of road infrastruture in Nakaseke district. The trio also assessed ongoing works on Lugogo bridge which connects Nakaseke & Nakasongola districts. #ChimpReportsNews Unra Uganda National Road Authority
United Arab Emirates President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan was laid to rest at Al Bateen Cemetery in Abu Dhabi. #ChimpReportsNews Details: http://bit.ly/2OqE00M
Hon Mathias Mpuuga says "Uganda is an ailing economy but the proposals in the Tax Bills seem to be at cross purpose with what the Govt outlined in the Charter of Fiscal Responsibility for the next 5 years". #ChimpReportsNews https://chimpreports.com/mpuuga-rallies-opposition-mps-to-engage-masses-on-demand-for-better-services/
Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba serves cake to his family, 'friends of MK' & guests at Entebbe Cricket Grounds #ChimpReportsNews #MKAt48 🎥 Jean / ChimpReports https://chimpreports.com/muhoozi-sharpens-focus-on-youth-we-need-more-investment-in-arts-smes/
Video: Youths exhibiting their martial art skills during Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba's 48th birthday at Lugogo Cricket oval #ChimpReportsNews #MKAt48 Details: http://bit.ly/2OqE00M
Earlier today, Ugandans from all walks of life enjoying Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba's Birthday at Lugogo cricket oval #ChimpReportsNews #MKAt48 Details: http://bit.ly/2OqE00M
Former Inspector General of Police, General Edward Kale Kayihura together with his community in Katebe - Lyantonde District run a 21 Kms marathon to celebrate the UPDF CLF Lt Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba's Birthday #ChimpReportsNews Details: http://bit.ly/2OqE00M
VIDEO: Makerere University Business School - MUBS students celebrate Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba's Birthday #ChimpReportsNews #MKAt48 Details: http://bit.ly/2OqE00M
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