Sweden backs digital cargo consolidation platform to boost regional trade

Dr. Magoola, Dei BioPharma, secures US patents for universal mRNA cancer vaccine & affordable scFv immune therapy. Global treatment equity, Uganda biotech breakthrough.

FDA okays development plan for Dei BioPharma chief Dr. Magoola’s new innovation on cancer-drug biosimilar

22/07/2026

Dr. Magoola, who is leading Dei BioPharma to develop a manufacturing facility with atleast 26 different units, says the biotech...

New Samsung Smart TVs in Uganda will ship with DStv Stream pre-installed from June, as MultiChoice pushes deeper into app-based streaming.

Samsung Smart TVs sold in Uganda to come with DStv Stream built in from June

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

24/06/2026

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New Samsung Smart TVs in Uganda will ship with DStv Stream pre-installed from June, as MultiChoice pushes deeper into app-based...

Uganda secures UGX681bn AfDB loan to upgrade Arua airstrip into an international airport, boosting trade, tourism and regional connectivity."

Uganda secures UGX681bn AfDB loan to upgrade Arua airstrip into international airport

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

19/06/2026

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Uganda secures UGX681bn AfDB loan to upgrade Arua airstrip into an international airport, boosting trade, tourism and regional connectivity. Uganda...

The East African Community secretariat proposes a phased rollout of the regional single currency to protect businesses from exchange rate fluctuations.

EAC Proposes Phased Single Currency Rollout to Avoid Deadlock

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

10/06/2026

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The East African Community secretariat proposes a phased rollout of the regional single currency to protect businesses from exchange rate...

DPP Anguzu Elected President of Eastern Africa Prosecutors’ Body

by NTEZA MICHAEL | REPORTER

06/05/2026

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Dar es Salaam- Lino Anguzu, Uganda’s Director of Public Prosecutions, has been elected President of the Eastern Africa Association of...

Museveni opens Yaobai Cement factory in Karamoja region

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

28/04/2026

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MOROTO, Uganda — President Yoweri Museveni commissioned the first phase of a new cement clinker production line Monday, a move...

Retired Gen. David Sejusa warns that Africa’s lack of space technology leaves the continent vulnerable, urging leaders to prioritize strategic power over rhetoric.

Power decides everything: Sejusa warns Africans against peace rhetoric

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

18/04/2026

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Retired Gen. David Sejusa warns that Africa’s lack of space technology leaves the continent vulnerable, urging leaders to prioritize strategic...

A new study reveals that wild chimpanzees may regularly consume alcohol from their diet of fermented fruit. The findings could shed light on the evolutionary origins of human alcohol consumption. New research in the journal Science reveals a rare chimpanzee civil war in Kibale National Park. Scientists track the collapse of the Ngogo community in Uganda.

Researchers witness rare chimpanzee civil war in Uganda

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

12/04/2026

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New research in the journal Science reveals a rare chimpanzee civil war in Kibale National Park. Scientists track the collapse...

US President Donald Trump at a news conference in the White House briefing room about the war in Iran, in Washington, D.C., US, April 6, 2026. /VCG

US, Iran agree to mediators’ 14-day truce proposal, opening of Strait of Hormuz

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

08/04/2026

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US President Donald Trump at a news conference in the White House briefing room about the war in Iran, in...

Rt Hon. Richard Todwong and Other Dignitaries cutting the caking during the celebrations.

Museveni’s Urges Ugandans in Diaspora Focus on Income Growth and National Development

by NTEZA MICHAEL | REPORTER

30/03/2026

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Cape Town, South Africa– On Saturday, Ugandans in the diaspora converged at the Cape Town International Conference Center in South...