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Uganda Secures Sh340bn French Funding for Kampala Water, Infrastructure Development

Specifically, €45 million (approximately sh180bn) of the total funding will support the second phase of the Kampala Water Lake Victoria Water and Sanitation Project. Uganda has secured €85 million (approximately sh340bn) in development aid from France to significantly improve both water infrastructure and broader urban development in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA), Finance Minister […]

Bodaboda Loans Help Women Build a Better Future

These women are not only improving their own lives but also making a positive impact in their communities. With the income generated from their motorcycle fleets, they’ve supported their families, invested in property, and even built homes. In the streets of Kampala, bodabodas have become an essential part of urban transportation, driving daily commutes and […]

NUP’s Machete’s 16 Days of Hunger Strike Yields Nothing!

Lubongoya says that the doctors advised that Machete’s organs were at the verge of getting permanent damage if he continued with his hunger strike. s part of the protest of continued alleged unlawful imprisonment for the National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters and trial in the General Court Martial, one of the prisoners, Yasin Ssekitoleko Machete […]

MPs Grill Police Bosses Over Malfunctional CCTV System

Abdallah Kiwanuka (Mukono North) also challenged the government to explain the security forces’ new dress code, specifically the practice of covering their entire faces with hoods. Parliament’s Defence and Internal Affairs Committee has grilled top management of the Uganda Police Force over concerns regarding the functionality of the National CCTV Systems Project. The meeting, chaired […]

Namataba TC Pinned For Defying Museveni’s Order, Abetting Deforestation

A worker at Namataba Town Council disclosed that the money collected from the transporters is not receipted as the law requires, and does not get to the council’s coffers. Produce and general merchandise transporters from Naggojje, Ntunda and beyond who ferry their ware via Namataba Town Council has sounded a loud protest against what they […]

Residents Severely Injured as Panga-Wielding Thugs Raid Village

A violent panga-wielding gang raided homes in Namugongo Nsawo Zone over the weekend, leaving several residents severely injured and hospitalized, while others lost valuables worth millions. The attack, which occurred in the early hours of Sunday, has sparked outrage among residents, who are now demanding urgent security interventions. According to Michael Ssendawula, chairperson of Nsawo Namugongo, […]

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