Museveni Pledges Renewed Focus on Uganda Minimum Wage

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

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

Police Investigate Burning Death of South Sudanese Man; Wife, Daughter Held

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

02/05/2025

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NANSANA, Uganda — Police in Nansana are holding a woman and her daughter for questioning in connection with the death ...

HW Akullo Elizabeth Ogwal, Deputy Registrar at the Supreme Court, in her office, detailing the implementation of appellate mediation as a key strategy to reduce the court's backlog. (PHOTO/Courtesy)

Supreme Court Eyes Mediation as Solution to Appeal Backlog

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

01/05/2025

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HW Akullo Elizabeth Ogwal, Deputy Registrar at the Supreme Court, in her office, detailing the implementation of appellate mediation as ...

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 ...

Kabale Resident Judge Karoli Lwanga Ssemogerere inspects the ongoing refurbishment of the historic Kabale Chief Magistrate's Court, established in 1937, emphasizing the importance of efficient case management and inter-court collaboration.

Kabale Resident Judge Inspects Refurbishment of Historic Magistrate’s Court

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

01/05/2025

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Kabale Resident Judge Karoli Lwanga Ssemogerere inspects the ongoing refurbishment of the historic Kabale Chief Magistrate's Court, established in 1937, ...

Dr. Silver Mugisha honored by President Museveni with the Golden Jubilee Medal for his transformative leadership and impact on Uganda's water and sewerage services.

NWSC’s Dr Mugisha receives Golden Jubilee Award for transformative leadership

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

01/05/2025

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Dr. Silver Mugisha, NWSC Managing Director, receives the prestigious Golden Jubilee Medal for his transformative leadership in Uganda's water sector. ...

Finance Minister Matia Kasaija and Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng, key figures in Uganda's government, are tasked with overseeing the closeout of the USAID-funded Regional Referral Hospitals project following its termination.

Tough times as US ends funding for Uganda regional hospitals project

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

01/05/2025

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Finance Minister Matia Kasaija and Health Minister Jane Ruth Aceng, key figures in Uganda's government, are tasked with overseeing the ...

On May 2, a Twitter Space will delve into the media's lens on children. Topics include stereotypes, consent, and amplifying children's perspectives

Experts to discuss ethical coverage of children in media

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

01/05/2025

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On May 2, a Twitter Space will delve into the media's lens on children. Topics include stereotypes, consent, and amplifying ...

Irene Nakasiita, President of the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) and Director Communications at Uganda Red Cross Society, discusses the vital role of professional organizations in advancing the PR industry in Uganda.

IRENE NAKASIITA: Why professional associations are important? A case of PRAU

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

01/05/2025

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Irene Nakasiita, President of the Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) and Director Communications at Uganda Red Cross Society, discusses ...

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 ...

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