President Yoweri Museveni is set to unveil the name of Uganda’s crude oil at the Kingfisher Production Facility on the shores of Lake Albert today. According to a statement by Statehouse, the naming of the crude oil will mark a significant milestone in the country’s journey toward first oil, giving Ugandan crude a clear commercial […]
Victoria Sugar Ltd was on weekend recognised with the 2026 African Development Entrepreneur (Industrialist) Award by the Pan-African Pyramid (PAP) for its contribution to industrialisation, job creation, value addition, tax generation and economic development in Uganda. The award was presented at the 2026 Pan-African Pyramid Awards held at Speke Resort Munyonyo where PAP recognised individuals, […]
The Management of Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCCA) hosted Members of Parliament from the Public Accounts Committee – Committee of Statutory Authorities and State Enterprises (PAC-COSASE) and took them around the various facilities and services at Entebbe International Airport on Thursday. The Committtee led by Hon. Muwada Nkunyingi visited the departure and arrival facilities at […]
The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has revealed that Entebbe International Airport recorded 86,586 arriving and 69,756 departing passengers in July 2026, bringing the total to 156,342 international passengers, an average of 5,043 arrivals and departures per day. According to statistics shared by UCAA, the July 2026 total is slightly higher than June 2026, which […]
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja’s plan to commission the CN Sugar Limited factory in Namayingo on September 4, 2026, has raised fresh legal questions after the High Court previously ordered the company to halt operations until it obtained a valid licence. In a letter dated August 13, 2026, Nabbanja informed the Minister of Trade, Industry and […]
Fishermen across the country have been given up to September 15th to apply for licenses, to avoid being forcefully evicted from waterbodies across the country, as government issues new fishing guidelines to rebuild fish stocks and promote sustainable harvesting. The state minister for fisheries, Hon. Robert Migade Ndugwa, while addressing journalists at the Uganda Media […]
Luwero maize traders have returned to PRO Industries Limited in Ndibuluungi, demanding payment of about UGX 2.6 billion for maize they claim to have supplied to the company, despite a court order restricting their access to the factory. The traders have parked their trucks at the factory entrance, protesting what they describe as non-payment for […]
PRO Industries Limited in Ndibuluungi, Luwero District, has refuted recent allegations by traders of non-payment of their unpaid dues for maize they reportedly supplied to the company more than two months ago, as false. On Thursday last week, more than 50 traders who supplied maize to the Luweero industry, blocked the entrance to the factory […]
Following the recent circulation of videos on social media alleging the rampant sale of underweight cement, the Executive Director of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS), Eng. James N. Kasigwa, has cautioned the public to ensure they purchase cement from certified cement manufacturers to avoid being duped. “Our investigations confirm that all UNBS certified […]
The Minister for ICT & National Guidance, Hon Justine Lumumba Kasule, has revealed that cabinet has approved the Food and Agriculture Regulatory Authority Bill, 2026, which is set to improve human, plant and animal health leading to consumer safety and confidence across the country. Minister Lumumba on Tuesday revealed that the regulatory responsibility on the […]
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