Inside NUP 2026 Manifesto: A Blueprint for Constitutional ‘Reset’ and 10 Million Jobs’

NUP's 2026 Manifesto promises 10 million jobs by 2032, fueled by manufacturing & tourism, alongside tax cuts on tech to ...

President Museveni urges increased African support for Somalia's stability, emphasizing Pan-African solidarity and funding for security. Learn more about the summit's key outcomes.

Somalia seeks 2,500 Ugandan teachers for recovery effort

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

29/09/2025

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Uganda and Somalia will sign an MOU to send 2,500 Ugandan professionals to Mogadishu. The move formalizes cooperation and provides ...

EU Allocates $750,000 for Youth Employment in West Nile

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

22/09/2025

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Jan Sadek, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Uganda. KAMPALA, Uganda — The European Union has allocated ...

Nile Special Named Best Alcoholic Brand at 2025 People’s Choice Quality Awards

by WINNIE NAKAMATTE | REPORTER

05/09/2025

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Nile Special wins Best Alcoholic Brand (Beer) at the 2025 People's Choice Quality Awards. Learn more about the consumer-voted accolade ...

Uganda is sitting on a potential trillion-dollar opportunity in its steel industry. With vast iron ore reserves, the country is working to shift from importing to local production to meet rising demand.

Uganda’s Steel Sector Eyes Trillion-Dollar Opportunity in Local Production

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

26/08/2025

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Uganda is sitting on a potential trillion-dollar opportunity in its steel industry. With vast iron ore reserves, the country is ...

Ugandan fish farm Masheda Foods launches new factory, eyes export markets

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

23/08/2025

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KAMPALA, Uganda — Masheda Foods, a fish farming enterprise, has opened a new catfish processing factory in Buyala, Mpigi District. ...

Local drug maker seeks government support to boost production

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

21/08/2025

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Minister Evelyn Anite pledges government support, including free land and incentives, to help Ugandan-based Mavid Pharmaceuticals expand and create jobs. ...

Sports Tourism: Cities Betting Big on Mega Events

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

21/07/2025

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Seats of Stadium When a city lands a global sports event, it doesn't just host a game – it rolls ...

Uganda's Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, urged Chinese investors to boost tourism in the East African nation during a meeting with a visiting Chinese delegation. He also raised concerns about the significant trade imbalance between the two countries

Uganda Seeks More Chinese Investment in Tourism, Addresses Trade Imbalance

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

10/07/2025

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Uganda's Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, urged Chinese investors to boost tourism in the East African nation during a ...

Wakiso District gets new road project as President Museveni breaks ground for Shs 56bn Bukasa-Ssentema-Kakiri Road, set to enhance connectivity and economic development

Museveni flags-off construction of Bukasa- Ssentema- Kakiri Road

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

09/07/2025

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Wakiso District gets new road project as President Museveni breaks ground for Shs 56bn Bukasa-Ssentema-Kakiri Road, set to enhance connectivity ...

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