VIDEO: Zero-tariff from Africa to China gets into effect
Starting May 1, 2026, China’s zero-tariff offer opens to all 53 African diplomatic partners. Just direct South-South trade, rising value chains, and a new rhythm for the Global South. This...
business
Ruto to join UAE investors in development of Uganda’s oil refinery
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced plans for his country to invest in Uganda’s oil refinery project, signaling a major regional partnership that will see Nairobi join United Arab Emirates-backed...
Rwanda requires 30% of gov’t vehicle procurement to be fully electric
KIGALI, (Xinhua) — The Rwandan government has directed public institutions to ensure that 30 percent of all vehicles purchased are fully electric vehicles to cut reliance on petroleum products, according...
Uganda assures adequate fuel supply amid price fluctuations
KAMPALA, April 22 (Xinhua) — Uganda may continue to experience fluctuations in fuel pump prices due to global oil market dynamics, but the country has sufficient fuel reserves, the state-run...
Asia’s economy expected to expand 4.5% in 2026
BOAO, Hainan, (Xinhua) — Asia remains the world’s primary growth engine, with its economy forecast to expand by 4.5 percent in 2026, according to a report released by the Boao...
U.S. authorizes 30-day window for Iranian oil sales at sea amid supply concerns
NEW YORK, (Xinhua) — The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday issued a general license temporarily lifting sanctions on Iranian oil at sea for 30 days to address the supply shortage...
Vitol, UNOC now accused of failure to protect petroleum products from adulteration, siphoning
In the wake of accusations of supply of adulterated petroleum products, now Uganda National Oil Company and VITOL Energy Limited are being accused of failure to protect fuel trucks from...
Lawyer jailed in Justice Kanyeihamba shs200m heist
Kampala, Uganda – The State House Anti Corruption Unit (SH-ACU), in a joint operation with the Criminal Investigations Directorate (CID1_UG) and the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPPUGANDA),...
Mrs Museveni hails women in construction industry
KAMPALA: The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Ms Janet Kataha Museveni, has applauded the inclusion of women in the country’s construction industry. The First Lady commended companies...
Businessman Charged in Forest Land Fraud
Lira, Uganda. Okwir Joel, a local businessman and former chairperson of the Railway Division land committee, was arraigned Friday at Lira Chief Magistrate Court on charges of attempted felony,...
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Government infighting exposes deeper crisis in Uganda’s power distribution transition
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Auditor General faults Uganda Air Cargo, Alpha MBM over failure to fulfil joint venture obligations
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VIDEO: Zero-tariff from Africa to China gets into effect
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Xi unveils four-point plan as Iran tensions test Gulf stability
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Man sentenced to death for killing 4 toddlers in Ggaba daycare attack
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ROKO has postponed House Chambers completion six times – Auditor General
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Among engages Kobusingye, Lumumba as NRM Women’s League tensions deepen
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Gov’t says Shs20b ready for Kampala flood victims after verification process
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Museveni signs eight new laws, more coming
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China will continue to facilitate trade with Africa following zero-tariff policy: spokesperson
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Ugandan MP escapes death in deadly land dispute.
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WASTAGE: MPs to pocket sh2.7m per day for sports
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Asst. Engineer remanded in Mpigi Fuel theft
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New Bill wants bars opened at 5-10pm
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KCCA land board boss Balondemu rearrested over allegedly defrauding Shs2.2bn from Americans
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Government and Nyege Nyege organisers hold first joint planning meeting
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Police hunt senior Kyambogo lecturer over aggravated defilement
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Chief magistrate, prosecutor granted bail in corruption case
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Suzan Muhwezi Vs Govt: Who owns AGOA?
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Karimojong woman beats man into coma over asking for sex
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Suzan Muhwezi Vs Govt: Who owns AGOA?
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P.5 pupil commits suicide after being forced to go to school in Soroti
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Is Gashumba running to exile or getting married?
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Uganda’s erosion of Justice: The plight of Dr. Kizza Besigye
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NRM SG Todwong warns district chairpersons against ferrying illegal delegates
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China will continue to facilitate trade with Africa following zero-tariff policy: spokesperson
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Police net two soldiers in foiled Kawempe mobile money robbery
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Besigye charged with treason in Civilian Court
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Brig Isoke rallies youth on corruption fight
Politics
Parliament honours fallen Kalangala Woman MP Nakimuli, contributes millions to support family
KAMPALA: The Parliament of Uganda has paid glowing tribute to former Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament, Helen Nakimuli, as her body lay in state at the August House ahead...
