Afrigo Band Takes the Stage on Tusker Malt Conversessions

Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba appoints Brig. Gen. Chris Bagonza to top Land Forces post. UPDF announces other key military appointments. KAMPALA, ...

Firefighters participate in emergency drill at Mbale Industrial Park.

Mbale Industrial Park conducts fire safety exercise, tips workers on emergency evacuation

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

01/05/2025

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Firefighters participate in emergency drill at Mbale Industrial Park. MBALE - A major industrial park in eastern Uganda, the Sino ...

Makerere University has extended the application deadline for its postgraduate programs for the 2024/2025 academic year to May 30, 2025.

Makerere Extends Postgraduate Application Deadline to May 30

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

01/05/2025

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Makerere University has extended the application deadline for its postgraduate programs for the 2024/2025 academic year to May 30, 2025. ...

A montage photo of Idi Amin Dada Oumee who was a Ugandan military officer and served as the President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979 and the current President Museveni respectively (PHOTO/File).

Museveni’s Uganda far worse than Amin era, says Prof. Mamdani in new book

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

01/05/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda — A prominent scholar contends in a forthcoming book that Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's long rule represents a ...

The opening of Hoima International Airport will see an increase in trade and investment opportunities in the oil region. Kabaale International Airport, based at Hoima, started construction in 2018, with SBC Uganda as the contractor. SBC Uganda is a joint venture between Colas Limited and SBI International Holding of Uganda.

Govt Approves Land Policy for Key Oil Industrial Park

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

01/05/2025

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The opening of Kabaale airport will see an increase in trade and investment opportunities in the oil region. Hoima International ...

Makerere University announces undergraduate admissions for the 2025-26 academic year. Learn about eligibility for A' Level leavers, application procedures, fees, and the May 20 deadline. Apply online.

FULL LIST: All schools that topped 2025/2026 government admissions to all public universities

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

30/04/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda - Uganda Martyrs Secondary School, Namugongo, and St Mary’s Secondary School, Kitende, have emerged as top performers in this ...

Eng. Dr. Silver Mugisha, NWSC's managing director

NWSC launches Anti-Corruption Unit to protect customers

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

30/04/2025

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Eng. Dr. Silver Mugisha, NWSC's managing director KAMPALA, Uganda — The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has established a ...

PostBank Uganda reports a significant 24% increase in its agribusiness loan portfolio, highlighting its commitment to transforming Uganda's agricultural sector through strategic financing.

JULIUS AKAIS: Agricultural Financing in Uganda: A Transformative Approach

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

30/04/2025

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PostBank Uganda reports a significant 24% increase in its agribusiness loan portfolio, highlighting its commitment to transforming Uganda's agricultural sector ...

Naguru Teenage Centre rolls out a multi-sectoral project to curb new HIV infections and improve the well-being of adolescent girls and young women

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

30/04/2025

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As part of the government of Uganda’s efforts to contribute to the global 2030 Agenda of ending AIDS, Naguru Teenage ...