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Published on 18:47 GMT

Government, NCBA driving Uganda’s electric mobility revolution

Nankabirwa officially launched the inaugural public EV charging station at Amber House, Kampala city KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has ignited Uganda’s electric vehicle (EV) revolution with the launch of …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on 18:47 GMT

Vivo Energy Uganda reopens upgraded Shell Lugogo service station

KAMPALA, UGANDA | THE INDEPENDENT | Vivo Energy Uganda, the distributor and marketer of Shell-branded fuels and lubricants, has officially reopened the newly refurbished Shell Lugogo service station in Kampala. The modernised facility emphasises its …

Source: Independent (Uganda) - Center-left
Published on 10:48 GMT

Opinion| Uganda’s Role in South Sudan: A Legacy at Risk

The confirmation and denial of Ugandan troop deployment to South Sudan has exposed serious governance and transparency issues, eroded trust, and possibly escalated conflict and invited broader regional interference. This marks Uganda’s second major …

Source: Radio Tamazuj - Neutral
Published on 12:24 GMT

Sanitation in Uganda: Combating Disease and Poverty

GREELEY, Colorado — Diseases from unsanitary drinking water continue to take lives in Uganda. Diarrhea alone kills an estimated 33 children daily due to waterborne illnesses. Poor hygiene practices, often linked to poverty, contribute to high disease rates …

Source: Borgen Magazine - Left-wing
Published on 14:02 GMT

Uganda Secures UGX 340 Billion French Funding for Kampala Water, Infrastructure Development

Uganda has secured €85 million (approximately UGX 340 billion) in development aid from France to significantly improve both water infrastructure and broader urban development in the Greater Kampala Metropolitan Area (GKMA), Finance Minister Matia Kasaija …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on 12:56 GMT

Uganda Launches First Public Electric Vehicle Charging Station, Paving the Way for Sustainable Transport

The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Hon. Dr. Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu, officially launched Uganda’s first public Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station at Amber House. This milestone, achieved through the Ministry’s initiative, marks a …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on 13:52 GMT

Nepal’s third defeat in the ongoing four-nation series in Uganda

KATHMANDU: Nepal has suffered its third defeat in the ongoing four-nation series organized by the Uganda Cricket Association. Nepal suffered its second defeat in the tournament after losing by 23 runs in the match against Namibia on Wednesday. Chasing the …

Source: Nepal News - Neutral
Published on 11:49 GMT

Uganda Signs Key Rail Deal as Kenya Advances Standard Gauge Railway Expansion

Uganda has taken a significant step toward the development of its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) by signing the Limited Notice to Proceed (LNTP) with Turkish construction giant Yapi Merkezi. The agreement, signed over the weekend in Kampala, paves the way …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government
Published on 16:46 GMT

Uganda Mobilizes Troops to South Sudan Amid Rising Political Tensions

Source: Africa.com - Center-left
Published on 07:21 GMT

Familiarization Trip for French And Spanish Media Influencers on Tourism in Uganda

In an effort to position Uganda as a prime travel destination for French and Spanish-speaking travelers, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB) and Uganda’s Embassy in France, announced a strategic …

Source: UBC - Uganda Broadcasting Corporation - Pro-Government