Kampala: Yesterday morning, TotalEnergies Marketing Uganda launched its “Kyuusa Gear ne Hi-Perf” campaign at a press conference held at its Head Office on 8th Street, Industrial Area. The campaign focuses on the Hi-Perf motorcycle engine oils formulated to meet the evolving needs of Uganda’s vibrant two-wheeler market. ‘‘Kyuusa Gear ne Hi-Perf” introduces a competitively priced […]
On the night of 19th May this very year, Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) commenced the 2024 census exercise (NPHC) which lasted for 10 days. The idea was establish the number of people living and working in Uganda and quality of life they live. The census also sought to establish the other welfare-related characteristics of […]
The 2024 National Population & Housing Census has revealed that 43 percent of individuals aged 10 years and above (13.6 million persons) in Uganda owned a mobile phone as of May this year (when the census was conducted). The report adds that 56.7% of the population doesn’t have a mobile phone. The population aged 10 […]
Housing living conditions in every country are a key indicator of how well citizens, children inclusive, are living. In the case of Uganda, this is a mandatory requirement imposed on the government especially under the Children’s Act, the Constitution and also the Sustainable Development Goals no. 6 and 7. Goal 6 is directly related to […]
Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo are the best places to see mountain gorillas in Africa. The endangered mountain gorillas are some of the most adorable creatures on this planet, partly because they share about 98% of their genetic makeup with us human beings. With only 1,063 individual mountain gorillas in existence, these […]
From yesterday, the UK has temporarily removed Global Tariff for cut flowers, with the aim of making trade with the UK easier and cheaper for growers in East Africa and beyond. Unlimited quantities of flowers can now be exported to the UK at 0% tariff, even if they transit via a third country. This is […]
The Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, Hon. Tom Butime has inaugurated the new members of the Board of Directors of Uganda Tourism Board (UTB). The new Board of Directors include: 1. Ms. Hoareau Kakooza Pearl – Chairperson 2. Ms. Olive Birungi Lumonya 3. Ms. Kebirungi Sally Sandra 4. Mr. Mulinde Tony 5. Mr. Kiyimba […]
African Initiatives for Relief and Development (AIRD), a prominent African NGO specializing in delivering humanitarian assistance to those affected by conflict and disasters, has joined forces with CFAO Motors Uganda, a leading provider of mobility solutions. Together, they proudly announce the inauguration of an Authorized Service Centre (ASC) in Mbarara City, aptly named Formula 21 […]
The worlds leading tourism destination, Dubai has turned its eyes to Kenya, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo,, South Sudan, and other African countries as a rich source for their tourists after placing a Visa ban on Nigerian tourists. The United Arab Emirates announced in October 2022 a Visa Ban on all citizens of Nigeria […]
Business between Uganda and Vietnam is set to get boost after two countries agreed to host a business summit. The theme of the summit which is due to take place between 23rd to 26th November 2022 at Hanoi, the socialist republic of Vietnam is aimed at unlocking investment opportunities between the two countries. Uganda’s consul […]
