Uganda rolls out new building reforms to curb unsafe construction
Kampala, Uganda — The National Building Review Board has unveiled sweeping reforms aimed at tackling unsafe construction practices, following the enactment of the Building Control (Amendment) Act, 2026. The law,…
BoU signs gold supply deal with EuroGold refinery
Kampala, Uganda — The Bank of Uganda has signed a contract with EuroGold Refinery Ltd to supply gold under its Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, marking a major step toward strengthening…
Unresolved banking cases lock up Shs2T, central bank warns
Kigo, Uganda — April 9, 2026 — The Bank of Uganda has raised concern over the growing number of unresolved financial disputes, revealing that hundreds of pending cases are tying…
Police dismantle armed motorcycle gang
Kampala, Uganda — April 9, 2026 — Police in Katwe Division have arrested ten suspects believed to be part of an organised criminal gang behind a wave of violent robberies…
Old Mutual appoints Dr Jjuuko Edrin as head of medical business
Kampala, April 8, 2026 — Old Mutual Insurance Uganda has appointed Jjuuko Edrin as its new Head of Medical Business, in a move aimed at strengthening its healthcare insurance portfolio…
