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Nakasongola  – The Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces–Air Force (UPDF-AF) has announced two key leadership changes, with Brig Gen Allan Kalanzi assuming command of the Uganda Air Force College (UAFC) in Nakasongola, and Brig Gen Robert Freeman Mugabe appointed Commander of Ground-based Air Defence. Col Mwesigye handing over to Brig Gen Mugabe (courtesy photo) The handover ceremony in Nakasongola was presided …

Post Views: 1 By Martha Asinguza Drug theft in Uganda is not just a technical hiccup—it is a national challenge that undermines service delivery and puts lives at risk. When medicines meant for the public are stolen or diverted, the cost is borne by ordinary Ugandans, especially mothers and children in rural areas.Government, through the National Medical Stores (NMS), …

– Media entrepreneur Nyanzi Martin Luther has sparked a national conversation after pointing out the stark development gap between Uganda and Singapore, despite Uganda having a perceived early advantage in terms of natural resources and post-independence potential. Speaking during a recent youth economic forum in Kampala, Nyanzi said, “It’s shocking that a country like Singapore, which had fewer resources and …

KAMPALA– The Uganda Cooperative Savings and Credit Union (UCSCU) has launched the Development Educators–Uganda Network, a platform aimed at strengthening the role of Savings and Credit Cooperative Organisations (SACCOs) in promoting sustainable development. Some of the Sacco leaders who participated in the meeting.   The launch took place during a Development Educators’ breakfast meeting at Fairway Hotel in Kampala under …

By Peter Luzinda The National Unity Platform (NUP) has today unveiled it’s Western Uganda Headquarters which it has secretly built for a year in the heart of Mbarara City. According to the Party’s Secretary General David Lewis Rubongoya, construction of the offices was kept a secret to avoid any possible disruptions by the government. NUP Unveils Western Uganda Headquarters after …

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KAMPALA– Uganda was classified by the United Nations as a Least Developed Country (LDC) in 1971, joining a group of nations identified as most vulnerable in the global economy. After more than five decades of steady progress—including a stable macro-economic environment, and improvements in health and education—the country was considered for a possible graduation from that category. Minister for Trade …

By Muhimbise George As Ugandans prepare to go to the polls next year, the political landscape is once again flooded with presidential contenders, each promising to be the face of change. But amid the noise, one sobering truth must be told: not every new face guarantees new direction. Not every voice shouting “change” carries the substance, wisdom, and steadiness needed …

By Jumah KakomoAs the world commemorates World Rabies Day, the Government of Uganda is urging citizens to vaccinate their dogs and cats to help curb the spread of rabies across the country. Uganda Urges Mass Pet Vaccination as Rabies Threat Grows Ahead of World Rabies Day 13 World Rabies Day, observed every 28th September, marks the anniversary of Louis Pasteur’s …

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