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The World's Most Generous Refugee Policy Is Breaking Down:
Inside Uganda's Humanitarian Crisis
14 days ago
After Two Years of Delays, the Buyaka Fraud Trial Begins:
Ssali and Co-Accused Take Fresh Plea Before Anti-Corruption Court
15 days ago
NIRA Sits on 5.4 Million Uncollected IDs Amid Crippling Staff and Funding Crisis
Mass enrolment exercise leaves 5.4 million cards stranded as funding shortfall and staff exodus cripple delivery
16 days ago
From Boy King to Tooro’s Beloved Monarch: The Final Days of King Oyo
From Boy King to Tooro’s Beloved Monarch: The Final Days of King Oyo
16 days ago
Kampala–Jinja Expressway Nears Completion as Government Eyes Early 2027 Opening
The 77km tolled highway is now more than 90 percent complete, with officials promising it will cut travel time between the two cities to under an hour.
1 month ago
Fresh Floods Displace Hundreds in Kasese District
Heavy rains over the Rwenzori ranges have burst the banks of the Nyamwamba River, forcing families from their homes for the third time in two years.
1 month ago
Parliament Passes Landmark Bill on Digital Land Registration
The new law will require all land transactions to be processed through an electronic registry, aimed at cutting fraud and speeding up title processing.
1 month ago
Kampala City Authority Rolls Out New Boda Boda Registration Drive
KCCA says the exercise will bring order to the sector and improve rider safety records ahead of a planned digital fare and insurance scheme.
1 month ago
Mbarara Set to Host Regional Trade Expo Next Month
Organisers expect over 300 exhibitors from Uganda, Rwanda and DR Congo at the western region's largest trade fair in five years.
1 month ago
Water Shortage Hits Parts of Wakiso as NWSC Repairs Main Pipeline
The National Water and Sewerage Corporation says supply will be restored within 48 hours after a burst main disrupted service to over 40,000 connections.
1 month ago