The Uganda Wildlife Authority has successfully maintained its accreditation under the globally recognized ISO/IEC 17025:2017, reaffirming its commitment to quality, technical excellence, and professional laboratory services. The annual assessment was conducted by the South African National Accreditation System at the Uganda Wildlife Authority Diagnostic and Research Laboratory. The evaluation examined key areas including quality management…
Police in Nsangi are holding four suspects in connection with a wave of phone and bag snatching incidents along the Kampala–Masaka Highway, particularly within the Busega–Kyengera swamp corridor. According to authorities, the arrests follow a robbery case reported on March 17, 2026, at Kyengera Police Station. The victim, a businesswoman and resident of Namagoma Kisozi,…
KAMPALA — Norland International Uganda has launched a new tea and coffee franchise business aimed at expanding entrepreneurship opportunities in Uganda and East Africa. This was unveiled during the company’s 7th anniversary celebrations held at UMA Show Grounds Lugogo, Kampala, on Saturday. Speaking at the event, Johnny Chen, President of Norland International and Vice…
Presidents Yoweri Kaguta Museveni and William Ruto jointly launched the construction of the Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) Extension, a major infrastructure project expected to strengthen regional trade and integration across East Africa. President Museveni arrived in Kisumu earlier in the day, where he was received at Kisumu International Airport by Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary…
AMPALA, March 22, 2026 — Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the chairman of the Patriotic League of Uganda (PLU), has assigned additional “Patriotic Officer” (PO) numbers to senior members of the movement, extending a system that supporters say is designed to reflect contribution and seniority within the organisation. The latest announcement, made on Sunday, builds on an earlier…