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Viewers: 10,000 By Andrew Irumba The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development (MEMD), through the Directorate of Geological Survey and Mines, has intensified its nationwide mineral governance sensitization campaign with another major consultative workshop targeting stakeholders from Kassanda, Mubende, Hoima, Kiboga and Kyankwanzi districts. The engagement, held on Tuesday in Kassanda District, focused on the proposed Mineral Markets and …

Kenyan Coast Strengthens Position as Regional Tourism Hub During POATE 2026 – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessKenyan Coast Strengthens Position as Regional Tourism Hub During POATE 2026 , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/24/kenyan-coast-strengthens-position-as-regional-tourism-hub-during-poate-2026/

Hoima– The Resident Judge of Hoima High Court, Justice Vincent Opyene, on Monday 18th May 2026, officially opened the Hoima Regional Office of the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs with the aim strengthening the coordination in handling of government-related cases across the Bunyoro sub-region. Justice Vincent Opyene officially opening the office on Monday. This followed a meeting between Judiciary …

By Mulengera Reporters Equity Group Holdings has reported a strong first quarter performance for 2026, posting a profit after tax of KSh19.1 billion (about Shs553 billion), up from KSh15.4 billion (about Shs446 billion) recorded during the same period last year, driven by digital transformation, regional expansion, and improved operational efficiency. The Group’s Q1 2026 financial results, released in Nairobi on …

Kampala, Uganda-Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has announced the postponement of the 2026 Martyrs’ Day celebrations, citing growing public health concerns following reports of an Ebola outbreak in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The decision, communicated in a presidential statement issued on Tuesday evening, marks one of the most significant public health interventions affecting Uganda’s …

President Museveni Backs Regional Oil Refinery Initiative – The Voice Uganda HomeBusinessPresident Museveni Backs Regional Oil Refinery Initiative , https://voiceuganda.com/2026/05/17/president-museveni-backs-regional-oil-refinery-initiative/

Viewers: 50,002 By Spy Uganda  President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has revealed that Uganda is ready to support the establishment of a major East African regional oil refinery following high-level discussions with African business magnate Aliko Dangote at Nakasero State Lodge. In a statement shared on his official social media platforms, President Museveni said the meeting focused on plans for …

Entebbe/Uganda-The official visit of H.E. Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), to Uganda on May 11, 2026, has marked a defining moment in the evolving strategic partnership between Kampala and Kinshasa. Held at State House Entebbe, the high-level engagement followed the successful conclusion of the 9th Session of the Uganda–DRC Joint Permanent Commission …

Viewers: 60,001 By Spy Uganda  Burundi, South Sudan ruling party leaders arrive ahead of Museveni inaugurationSunday 10th May 2026 Senior leaders of ruling parties in Burundi and South Sudan this evening arrived at Entebbe International Airport ahead of President Yoweri Museveni’s seventh inauguration slated for Tuesday. The leaders from Burundi’s CNDD FDD and South Sudan’s SPLM were welcomed by …

Uganda has called for the establishment of a regional framework to harmonise gaming standards across East Africa as regulators contend with the growing complexity of a fast-evolving digital industry.The chief executive officer of the National Lotteries and Gaming Regulatory Board, Denis Mudene, proposed the creation of an East African Gaming Regulators Forum to strengthen coordination, promote responsible gaming and improve …