Kibaale Woman Arrested for Kidnapping Co-Wife’s 5-Year-Old Daughter
A 30-year-old woman in Kibaale is arrested for kidnapping her co-wife’s daughter in an attempt to pressure her husband.
Govt Cracks Down on Casinos, Betting Firms with Tough New Tax Rules
Uganda introduces strict tax reforms for casinos & betting firms, including mandatory payment tracking & heavy fines for non-compliance.
Nile Breweries Cuts Water Use by 40% in Mbarara
Nile Breweries slashes water consumption by 40% at its Mbarara plant through recycling, river restoration, and community partnerships.
Dfcu Bank Launches ‘Xclusive Banking’ for Uganda’s Elite
Dfcu Bank rolls out premium ‘Xclusive Banking’ for high-net-worth clients, offering bespoke financial services and exclusive perks.
Govt Proposes Using National ID as Tax Identification Number
Uganda’s government proposes linking the National ID to tax registration, aiming to curb evasion and boost revenue collection.
Mbale Teen’s Death in a Lodge Exposes Gaps in Child Protection Laws
The death of a 15-year-old girl in a Mbale lodge sparks outrage over child protection failures and lax hotel regulations in Uganda.
UPDF Apologizes for Kawempe North By-Election Brutality
UPDF admits to “operational mistakes” in Kawempe by-election violence as journalists face escalating attacks. Full details.
MP Ssemujju Demands Transparency on UPDF’s Role in Congo, South Sudan
Kira MP Ssemujju urges Parliament to demand UPDF briefings amid alleged chemical weapons use and covert deployments.
Ex-VP Specioza Launches Fight Against Malaria in Busoga
Ex-VP Specioza Wandira Kazibwe launches Busoga Malaria Eradication Project to combat malaria through screening, treatment, and spraying.
Kwiso TV Launches to Boost Ugandan and East African Film Industry
Kwiso TV, a new streaming platform, launches to promote Ugandan and East African content, empowering local filmmakers.