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Residents living around the Inspire Africa Coffee Park in Rwashamaire, Ntungamo District, have been urged to begin investing in hotels, restaurants, guest houses and coffee production to position themselves for the economic opportunities expected once the multi-billion-shilling coffee processing facility becomes fully operational. The call was made by the Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation, Eng. Jonard Asiimwe Akiiki, …

The Intelligent Transport Monitoring System (ITMS) has accelerated the production and issuance of new number plates following the intervention and directive of the Minister of Works and Transport,  Fred Byamukama, aimed at restoring normal service delivery and clearing the existing backlog. The improvement follows the arrival of critical electronic components, strengthened production processes, and enhanced logistics systems, marking progress in …

By Ben Musanje Health Minister Dr. Chris Baryomunsi has called on Parliament to support the establishment of a dedicated, ring-fenced budget for epidemic preparedness, saying sustained domestic financing is critical to safeguarding Uganda’s health security against future disease outbreaks. Presenting a statement on the status of the 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease (BEVD) outbreak to Parliament on Wednesday, Baryomunsi said …

The minister of state for Gender, Labour and Social Development in charge of Youth and Children’s Affairs, Mercy Faith Lakisa, has condemned the continued use of corporal punishment in schools following the death of a senior four student in Luwero district. Lakisa made the remarks during a visit to New Life Secondary School on Wednesday, where she said the government …

Rehabilitation of 139 kilometres of roads to kick off in Northern Uganda as Minister Beatrice Akello urges locals to invest in agriculture – The Voice Uganda HomeAgricultureRehabilitation of 139 kilometres of roads to kick off in Northern Uganda as Minister Beatrice Akello urges locals to invest in …

× JINJA, Uganda — The Minister for Local Government, Balaam Barugahara, has directed Jinja District Chief Administrative Officer Lilian Nakamatte to step aside pending an investigation into allegations of corruption and maladministration. Barugahara issued the order during a special sitting of the Jinja District Council at district headquarters, after Speaker Simon Kibombo tabled a memorandum accusing Nakamatte of abetting corruption and …

× The two retired Bishops of Kigezi Diocese have endorsed and Mr. Kakama Godwin Nelson Kagoma to be appointed a minister saying he is a great leader who can serve Kigezi and the country. The Bishops George Katwesigye and Dr. William Rukirade were additional voices to those of other local leaders that last week backed Mr.  Kakama who was praised …

By Mulengera Reporters Former Luuka County MP Meddie Mulumba has distinguished himself as a fearless and radical defender of Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba on social media platforms, including a WhatsApp group comprising of ex-legislators.   Mulumba’s latest victim is none other than former Museveni Minister Daniel Omara Atubo from Otuke County in Lango. In his characteristically provocative rant, Mulumba reminded Atubo …

Viewers: 50,001 By Spy Uganda  A political storm is rapidly brewing inside the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) after outgoing State Minister for Foreign Affairs (Regional Cooperation) John Mulimba launched a blistering attack on top party officials, accusing them of commercialising internal elections through massive bribery, voter manipulation, and abuse of power. In explosive remarks that have sent shockwaves …

Viewers: 50,031 By Spy Uganda  A political storm is rapidly brewing inside the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) after outgoing State Minister for Foreign Affairs (Regional Cooperation) John Mulimba launched a blistering attack on top party officials, accusing them of commercialising internal elections through massive bribery, voter manipulation, and abuse of power. In explosive remarks that have sent shockwaves …