9+ hour, 49+ min ago   (796+ words) Dignitaries, scholars, and students gather in front of the Makerere University Main Building for the inaugural Conference on the Theory of Noonomy. KAMPALA — Makerere University has hosted the inaugural conference on the Theory of Noonomy, bringing together academics, policymakers and…...

19+ hour, 43+ min ago   (448+ words) Global ticketing company Ticketmaster is launching in Uganda through Quicket, as part of long-term investment in East Africa’s live entertainment industry. Backed by Ticketmaster’s global reach, Quicket brings a platform purpose-built for Uganda’s market. Fully digital ticketing will help reduce…...

2+ day, 15+ hour ago   (801+ words) KAMPALA — The Private Sector Foundation Uganda (PSFU) has called for concrete and time-bound reforms to accelerate industrialisation in East Africa, saying the region must move beyond policy commitments and create conditions that allow manufacturers to produce, add value and trade…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (444+ words) KAMPALA: Makerere University has climbed to 11th among African universities and 776th globally in the July 2026 Webometrics rankings, retaining its position as Uganda’s top-ranked university. The latest ranking places Makerere first in Uganda and 11th in Africa, marking a significant improvement from its…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (327+ words) President Museveni and President Samia Suluhu Tanzania has unveiled plans to transform the port city of Tanga into a regional energy hub following the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Uganda and Bahrain-based energy company Vitol. Speaking…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (284+ words) Uganda Waragi has doubled down on its partnership with the one and only Ray G, ahead of his blockbuster concert slated for August 7 at Kololo Airstrip. Earlier this week, Uganda Waragi officially hosted Western Uganda’s musical royalty at Uganda Breweries…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (658+ words) ENTEBBE — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has called for stronger collaboration between Uganda and the United Kingdom in public health, pharmaceutical manufacturing and medical research, saying such partnerships would strengthen disease prevention, expand local medicine production and improve access to affordable…...

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (437+ words) ENTEBBE — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has endorsed the establishment of the proposed HUVET Bio-Science Park, describing it as a significant milestone in Uganda’s journey toward vaccine self-sufficiency and its ambition to become a regional biotechnology hub. Speaking during a meeting…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (675+ words) ENTEBBE — President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has pledged government support towards the establishment of the Nonda Coffee Park in Nakaseke District, a major agro-industrial project aimed at transforming Uganda’s coffee sector through value addition, job creation and expanded access to international…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (225+ words) GLASGOW, Scotland — Uganda’s women’s 3×3 basketball team, the Gazelles, continued their impressive start at the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games, recording four straight victories before suffering their first defeat against tournament favourites Australia. The Ugandan quartet of Melissa Akullu, Jane Asinde, Jamila Nansikombi,…...