Uganda’s Mounting Debt Sparks Oversight Concerns After Billions in New Loans Approved

Uganda's Parliament approved UGX 5.6 trillion in new loans amid soaring public debt and concerns over oversight. Experts question the ...

President Yoweri Museveni (in white) accompanied by the First Lady, Janet Museveni, the Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, the Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa, the Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja and selected ministers at the launch of the NDP IV in Kololo on Thursday, 5 June 2025

All You Need to Know About Uganda’s NDP IV: A Blueprint for Transformation

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

06/06/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda has officially launched its Fourth National Development Plan (NDP IV), a critical strategic blueprint designed to ...

Uganda Police will reclaim patrol vehicles from ministries to boost essential policing. This aims to address critical mobility shortages and improve resource allocation.

Police recalls all patrol vehicles from Govt Agencies!

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

29/05/2025

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Uganda Police will reclaim patrol vehicles from ministries to boost essential policing. This aims to address critical mobility shortages and ...

Uganda launches a new National Committee on Wildlife Hazard Management, featuring a full list of experts aiming to boost aviation safety and combat bird strikes at aerodromes.

FULL LIST: Uganda Launches Elite Team to Prevent Aviation Catastrophe!

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

22/05/2025

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Uganda launches a new National Committee on Wildlife Hazard Management, featuring a full list of experts aiming to boost aviation ...

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni advocates for the recognition of traditional healers, emphasizing their valuable role in African society, saying "Don't fight traditional healers and witchdoctors; they are so useful

Ex-Al Jazeera editor says Uganda deserves the bad US travel warning

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

04/05/2025

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A montage photo of Idi Amin Dada Oumee who was a Ugandan military officer and served as the President of ...

Uganda finalizes a land lease with the Naita-A-Tepeth community in Moroto for significant investment in mining and industry, including a key cement plant.

Govt secures 10,000 acres land for new cement manufacturing plant

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

03/05/2025

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Uganda finalizes a land lease with the Naita-A-Tepeth community in Moroto for significant investment in mining and industry, including a ...

President Museveni pledges renewed attention to Uganda's minimum wage, promising sector-specific solutions and addressing worker exploitation in upcoming Cabinet discussions.

Museveni Pledges Renewed Focus on Uganda Minimum Wage

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

02/05/2025

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NAKAPIRIPIRIT, Uganda — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has renewed discussions on establishing a national minimum wage, pledging government attention to ...

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni meets with Adonia Ayebare, Uganda's Permanent Representative to the UN, at State House Entebbe, after receiving praise from UN Secretary-General António Guterres for Uganda's key role in promoting international cooperation.

Museveni Adds UN Ambassador Ayebare to Cabinet as Ex Officio Member

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

30/04/2025

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Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni meets with Adonia Ayebare, Uganda's Permanent Representative to the UN, at State House Entebbe KAMPALA, Uganda ...

President Museveni's reappointments of 41 senior advisors highlight a clear political strategy ahead of Uganda's 2026 elections. The move solidifies his reliance on NRM loyalists and experienced figures across key sectors, raising questions about the upcoming political landscape.

FULL LIST: Museveni renews, appoints 41 senior advisors ahead of 2026 elections

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

28/04/2025

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President Museveni's reappointments of 41 senior advisors highlight a clear political strategy ahead of Uganda's 2026 elections. The move solidifies ...

Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi,

Govt tables seven new bills proposing sweeping tax reforms targeting income tax, vat, excise duty, betting

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

19/04/2025

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Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, KAMPALA, Uganda — The Ugandan government has introduced seven new legislative bills proposing significant ...

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