The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has announced a scheduled system upgrade that will temporarily affect its Automated System For Customs Data (ASYCUDA World) platform, a critical backbone of Uganda’s customs and trade operations. According to a public notice, the system will be unavailable on 20th March 2026 from 12:00AM to 6:00AM as the authority undertakes an upgrade on the underlying …
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RACE FOR STATE HOUSE! In NAMUTUMBA, M7 salutes Busoga for anti-Amin war efforts in 1970s
NAMUTUMBA – President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has saluted the people of Busoga for their historic role in Uganda’s liberation struggle, reaffirming the NRM Government’s commitment to peace, development and household wealth creation. The President made the remarks while addressing thousands of residents at Kaiti Cell in Namutumba Town Council, accompanied by the First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, …
Read More »Centenary Bank Steps Up Anti-Fraud Efforts, Boda Rider Remanded Over Shs332m Theft
Kampala, Uganda — A 45-year-old boda-boda rider has been remanded to Luzira Prison for allegedly defrauding more than Shs332 million from a Centenary Bank customer’s account in a sophisticated impersonation scheme. The accused, George Byaruhanga, also known as Ronald Kintu and Rogers Ainembabazi, appeared before Buganda Road Chief Magistrate Ronald Kayizzi on Thursday and denied six counts of electronic fraud, …
Read More »Early Detection Saves Lives: Uganda Cancer Institute Leads National Breast Cancer Awareness Efforts
By Jumah Kakomo The Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) on Thursday joined the rest of the world in commemorating Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October) under the theme “Early Detection Saves Lives.” The national commemoration, launched at the Uganda Media Centre in Kampala, aims to raise awareness, encourage screening, and promote early diagnosis to reduce the growing burden of breast cancer in …
Read More »President Museveni Hails Mufti for Efforts Towards Muslim Unity
Entebbe– President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has expressed special gratitude to the Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, for his tireless efforts in rallying Ugandan Muslims towards unity. The President made the remarks on Saturday, September 26, 2025, during a thanksgiving function at State House to welcome back 100 Ugandan Muslim pilgrims whom he personally sponsored to perform the …
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