By Kayiira Jackson  The race for national glory at the USSSA Ball Games I girls’ football championship intensified as giants Kawempe Muslim SS, Rines SS, and Latifah Mixed SS all secured convincing victories to storm into the Round of 16. Defending champions Kawempe Muslim SS were made to dig deep by a resilient Panyadoli Self Help side in a tightly …

Viewers: 50,001   By Spy Uganda  A fresh chapter is unfolding at Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited as seasoned engineer Joselynne Rwakakooko steps into the role of Acting Managing Director, signaling a period of continuity and renewed operational focus within the country’s power distribution sector. Her appointment, effective May 2, 2026, follows a directive from the Ministry of Energy …

Viewers: 70,001 By Spy Uganda  At Mulago National Referral Hospital, hope took physical form as dozens of persons with disabilities stood, balanced, and, for some, walked again for the first time in years. The occasion was a Free Prosthetic Leg Camp organized by the Ruparelia Foundation, spearheaded by businessman Sudhir Ruparelia, in memory of his late son Rajiv Ruparelia. …

Education researchers have urged the government to institutionalise routine termly data collection for decision-making, and to promote data-driven planning and resource allocation in order to improve efficiency in the education sector. The clarion call was made during the closure of a two-year project aimed at scaling up data use in the education sector. With funding from the International Development Research …

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Viewers: 200,002 By Andrew Irumba Katusabe Uganda’s mining sector, long characterised by underutilisation, informality and regulatory gaps, is steadily transforming into a structured, investment-attractive and revenue-generating pillar of the economy. While the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD) continues to navigate institutional and operational headwinds, the trajectory of the Mines Department under Commissioner Agnes Alaba reflects a sector …

The highlight of the World Press Freedom Day 2026 will be a global conference on May 4 – 5 May in Lusaka, Zambia. Under the theme Shaping a Future at Peace, the conference will offer a critical moment to reaffirm the critical role of a free press in society. For the Ugandan media, the day should be a collective reflection …

China drives digital transformation in Tanzania DAR ES SALAAM — Tanzania is accelerating digital transformation through expanded cooperation with China, Minister for Information, Communications and Information Technology Angellah Kairuki said on Friday. × Speaking at the opening of the “Experience China” High-Tech Fair at the East Africa Commercial and Logistics Center complex in Dar es Salaam, Kairuki highlighted tangible gains Tanzania …

Viewers: 30,001 By Andrew Irumba Kampala—Today, Sunday, 3 May 2026, marks exactly one year since the tragic passing of Rajiv Ruparelia, a figure whose dynamism, innovation, and humanitarian instinct left an indelible imprint on Uganda’s socio-economic landscape. As family, friends, and admirers gather to commemorate his life, the memory of a man widely regarded as both visionary and vibrant …

× KAMPALA, UGANDA – One year after the passing of their son Rajiv, prominent couple Sudhir and Jyotsna Ruparelia have released a deeply moving public tribute, reflecting on love, loss, and the enduring power of memory. In a poignant memorial note shared on social media and circulated among friends and well-wishers, the couple describes the profound silence that accompanies the loss …