African Union Summit Aims to Boost Agriculture Sector

The Speke Resort Convention Centre, located on the shores of Lake Victoria in Uganda, features modern architecture and state-of-the-art facilities, making it a popular destination for international events and conferences.

Speke Resort Convention Center Kampala, Uganda - African leaders are gathering in Kampala, Uganda, for a three-day summit aimed at ...

Martin Lukyamuzi (4th L), PostBank Uganda's Regional Head of Distribution-Greater Kampala, and John Walugembe (6th L), FSME Executive Director, pose with officials and coffee entrepreneurs who participated in the Agri SME Skills Development Program 2024 Cohort at UIRI in Nakawa, Kampala, on December 23, 2024. The program emphasized value addition as a key to unlocking regional trade opportunities in the coffee sector.

PostBank, FSME empower Ugandan entrepreneurs with value addition skills

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

24/12/2024

Martin Lukyamuzi (4th L), PostBank Uganda's Regional Head of Distribution-Greater Kampala, and John Walugembe (6th L), FSME Executive Director, pose ...

Gold exporters now have to pay billions of shillings in arrears to the taxman. Uganda's mining sector has seen a significant surge in revenue, with gold being one of the key minerals driving growth.

Uganda’s mining sector sees stunning growth, but transparency concerns linger

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

24/12/2024

Uganda's mining sector has seen a significant surge in revenue, with gold being one of the key minerals driving growth. ...

Uganda, Kenya and South Sudan Make Strides in Border Dispute

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

21/12/2024

KAMPALA, Uganda — A longstanding border dispute between Uganda, Kenya and South Sudan took a step closer to resolution this ...

President Museveni and Ms. Koko Rafanisa

Museveni commends 84-Year-old for effective use of PDM Funds

11/12/2024

President Museveni and Ms. Koko Rafanisa KAPTUM, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni lauded Ms. Koko Rafanisa Kissa, an 84-year-old beneficiary ...

Minister Kasaija with URBRA officials at the media center

Uganda’s Retirement Benefits Sector Sees 18.6% Growth in 2024

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

04/12/2024

Minister Kasaija with URBRA officials at the media center Kampala, Uganda — Uganda's retirement benefits sector has recorded significant growth, ...

Uganda's hotel industry seeks relief from multiple taxes, citing increased costs and reduced competitiveness as a tourism destination

Uganda’s tourism sector held back by unharmonized tax regime

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

02/12/2024

Uganda's hotel industry seeks relief from multiple taxes, citing increased costs and reduced competitiveness as a tourism destination KAMPALA, Uganda ...

Uganda's Ambassador to Canada, Allan Kajik, met with Newfoundland and Labrador's leadership, marking a significant milestone in Uganda-Canada relations. The ...

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