CRIME WAVE HITS DRUNK DRIVERS! Weekend Blitz Lands 84 Behind Bars, Stiffer Penalties LOOM!

Kampala police arrested 84 drunk drivers in a weekend sweep as authorities intensify road safety enforcement. Learn about the upcoming ...

Equity Bank officials join the 100 students commissioned into the fourth cohort of the Equity Leaders Program in Kampala, Uganda, on May 10, 2025. The program aims to develop future leaders through mentorship and practical experience.

Equity Bank Uganda Commissions 100 Students to Mentorship Scheme

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

13/05/2025

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Equity Bank officials join the 100 students commissioned into the fourth cohort of the Equity Leaders Program in Kampala, Uganda, ...

Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine stands tall, its unique architectural design inspired by traditional African huts, commemorating the Uganda Martyrs.

Police Issue Advisory for Martyrs’ Day Pilgrims

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

13/05/2025

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Namugongo Martyrs' Shrine stands tall, its unique architectural design inspired by traditional African huts, commemorating the Uganda Martyrs. KAMPALA, Uganda ...

Uganda breaks ground on its new High Commission chancery in Dodoma, Tanzania's capital, symbolizing strong diplomatic ties and regional unity between the two East African nations.

Uganda breaks ground on High Commission in Tanzania’s new capital

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

10/05/2025

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Uganda breaks ground on its new High Commission chancery in Dodoma, Tanzania's capital, symbolizing strong diplomatic ties and regional unity ...

Analysis shows a 6.6% reduction during the second half of 2024, with the pump price for petrol, falling from Ushs 5300 in July 2024 to Ushs4950 at the end of March 2025. Across the country, prices averaged Ushs 4,857 for petrol, and 4608 for diesel in the first quarter of 2025.

Uganda sees consistent fuel supply under UNOC import role

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

02/05/2025

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Analysis shows a 6.6% reduction during the second half of 2024, with the pump price for petrol, falling from Ushs ...

Ugandan economist Dr. Alex Mubiru appointed AfDB Director General for East Africa and Kenya.

Ugandan Economist Dr. Alex Mubiru Appointed AfDB Director General for East Africa, Including Kenya

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

01/05/2025

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Ugandan economist Dr. Alex Mubiru appointed AfDB Director General for East Africa and Kenya. KAMPALA, Uganda — The African Development Bank ...

dfcu Bank Managing Director Charles Mudiwa. A Ugandan court has ordered the bank to pay damages in a land title dispute. (PHOTO/File)

Court orders dfcu Bank to pay UGX 810 million in land title dispute

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

01/05/2025

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dfcu Bank Managing Director Charles Mudiwa. A Ugandan court has ordered the bank to pay damages in a land title ...

Formidables Swim Gala Expected to Draw Hundreds in Uganda

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

28/04/2025

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Formidables team members KAMPALA, Uganda — The Formidables Swim Club will host its inaugural Formidables Swim Gala on Saturday, May ...

The Ugandan government has inaugurated a new armored vehicle showroom, a collaborative effort with UAE's Streit Group, showcasing locally produced military vehicles and marking a significant step towards defense self-sufficiency.

Uganda Opens Armored Vehicle Showroom in Defense Industrialization Push

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

24/04/2025

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The Ugandan government has inaugurated a new armored vehicle showroom, a collaborative effort with UAE's Streit Group, showcasing locally produced ...

Collin Asiimwe returns to MultiChoice Uganda as marketing head, bringing his experience to navigate market shifts, piracy concerns, and increasing competition.

Collin Asiimwe Returns to Lead MultiChoice Uganda Marketing

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

22/04/2025

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Collin Asiimwe returns to MultiChoice Uganda as marketing head, bringing his experience to navigate market shifts, piracy concerns, and increasing ...

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