1. ARVs give near-normal lifespan...

Patients taking HIV/Aids drugs in Uganda can expect to have a near-normal lifespan, says a new report by researchers from the University of British Co...

2. MP’s oppose CDF scrapping...

Some members of parliament say they will petition the parliamentary commission to explain to them why they scrapped off the annual 10 million constitu...

3. Police chiefs to fight crime in EAC...

Police chiefs in the East African Community (EAC) member states have designed measures of cooperating to curb drug trafficking and other crimes in the...

4. Real estate policy in offing ...

A policy that seeks to control real estate agents and curb fraud in the sector is in the offing. “Plans are underway to develop an appropriate policy ...

5. IGG orders Serena Hotel to refund sh4b ...

The Inspector General of Government (IGG) has ordered Serena Hotel Kampala and J&M airport road Hotel Bwebajja to refund sh4b that was given to them d...

6. Lifestyle changes to cope with the high cost of living...

Most households have had to adjust their lifestyles to fit the rise in prices of consumer commodities which have reduced the real value of salaries. ...

7. Central Bank acts as shilling nears 3000-mark ...

The Central Bank sold an undisclosed amount of dollars to help the shilling rally against the greenback in the final minutes of trading on Friday, aft...

8. AMISOM overwhelms Al-Shabab ...

The al-Shabab fighters fled the Somali capital, Mogadishu due to the strong weaponry possessed by Ugandan led AMISOM forces. According to a top le...

9. UWA probe lacking funds...

The Protected Areas Management of Sustainable Use (PAMSU) commission of inquiry is stuck after failing to secure funds from the ministry of tourism to...

10. Masaka market vendors get sh113m...

President Yoweri Museveni has fulfilled a sh113m pledge to support Masaka Municipality market vendors. Over 300 registered vendors from Nyendo-Ssenya...

11. Over 500 buses for city public transport...

Pioneer Easy Bus Company that won the tender to run city public transport is to import over 500 buses, City authorities have revealed. Pioneer Eas...

12. How building sector is handling product price increases...

The continuing depreciation of the shilling against the dollar is shaking up budgets of most companies. The unit is trading at an average of sh2,795/2...

13. MUK lecturers strike over poor pay...

Makerere University lecturers have declared a sit down strike, over low pay. They want the Government to pay a Professor a salary equivalent to that o...

14. Ugandans leading al-Shabaab...

Some commanders of the al-Shabaab militants fighting to overthrow the Transitional Federal Government (TFG) in Somalia are Ugandans, the UPDF spokespe...

15. Few Ugandans get palliative care...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised Uganda to increase access to palliative care services for patients with life-threatening infections in...

16. Skills gap could hurt north rebuilding...

Lack of procurement and contract management skills could derail the Government’s efforts to reconstruct and develop northern Uganda, experts have said...

17. KCCA to start evicting vendors ...

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has issued a new directive to street vendors and hawkers to leave the streets by Sunday or face forceful evi...

18. Relief trickling in for landslide victims...

Relief supplies have started trickling in for the survivors of the landslides in Sisiyi and Buluganya sub counties in Sironko district. Stephen Wo...

19. Govt calls crisis meeting ...

The government will host a special meeting with humanitarian agencies in Kampala to structure a sustainable response to different disasters ravaging t...