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PRESIDENT MUSEVENI COMMENDS INDIAN COMMUNITY FOR POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION TOWARDS UGANDA’S ECONOMY

Despite making up less than one per cent of Uganda’s population, the Indian Community, according to reports from the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, contributes at least 65 per cent of the nation’s income tax revenue. H.E president Yoweri Museveni awards  Uganda’s richest Mogul Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia. H.E president Yoweri Museveni awards  Uganda’s […]

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Police to Recruit 100,000 Temporary Officers for Election Duty

Police is set to recruit 100,000 Special Police Constables to enhance security during the upcoming general elections. In a statement signed by AIGP Jesse Kamunanwire on behalf of the Inspector General of Police (IGP), the recruits will serve on a three-month contract and will each earn a monthly salary of UGX 469,000. “Applications are invited

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UWA staff remanded over Shs 9.3 bn gorilla permit fraud

KAMPALA ; The Anti-Corruption court has remanded 11 officials of the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) over conspiring to defraud the government of more than Shs 9.3 billion through the fraudulent issuance of gorilla and chimpanzee tracking permits. The accused, who appeared before chief magistrate Rachael Nakyazze on Thursday, are part of a wider group of

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NETSCOUT EXTENDS VISIBILITY INTO KUBERNETES CONTAINERS WITH CONTINUOUS OBSERVABILITY INNOVATION

Photo/Getty Images Helps Organisations Understand the Why Behind Issues Across Private and Public Cloud Environments WESTFORD, Mass., October 23, 2025 – NETSCOUT® SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), a leading provider in observability, AIOps, cybersecurity, and DDoS attack protection solutions, today announced an innovation aimed at meeting organisations’ increasing needs for comprehensive observability within complex cloud environments. With the

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U.S. sending aircraft carrier to Latin America in major buildup

Washington — The Pentagon said Friday that the U.S. is sending an aircraft carrier strike group to the waters off Latin America, an escalation that will dramatically increase the number of service members and ships dedicated to the Trump administration’s campaign to counter narcotics traffickers. Sean Parnell, a Pentagon spokesman, said on X that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth “has

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Six British Men Jailed by London Court For Wagner-linked Arson, Kidnapping Plot

A British court handed down prison sentences to six British men recruited by the Russian paramilitary Wagner Group to carry out an arson attack on a London warehouse holding aid for Ukraine on Friday. The warehouse, in Leyton, East London, was being used to store Starlink equipment and humanitarian supplies destined for Ukraine when it was set

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KTA Symposium Puts Spotlight on AI, Digital Trade, and Uganda’s Tech Future

By Naome Namusoke | KMA Updates Uganda’s digital future has taken center stage as the 8th KTA Symposium rallies industry leaders, policymakers, and innovators to chart a path toward digital transformation. The symposium is emphasizing the power of technology, artificial intelligence, and digital trade in accelerating economic growth and positioning Uganda as a key player in the

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Kenya-Uganda expressway given nod after feasibility studies confirmation

The announcement was made during a Market Sounding Conference held in Kampala, Uganda, where government officials, financiers and private sector leaders endorsed the expressway as a key infrastructure priority for the region. The project is supported by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and implemented under the East Africa Community (EAC) framework, with grant financing provided through

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UGANDA: Bishop Wamika of Jinja, Uganda, Dies at 72

The Diocese of Jinja has announced with deep sorrow the passing of Rt. Rev. Charles Martin Wamika, the Bishop of Jinja Diocese, died at 72 on Wednesday, October 22. According to an official statement released by the diocesan social communications office, signed by the diocesan chancellor, Fr. Gerald Muto, Bishop Wamika passed away on Wednesday afternoon

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MTN Uganda unveils newly branded Arua Roundabout and Service Centre, hosts free concert

MTN Uganda unveils newly branded Arua Roundabout and Service Centre, hosts free concert. MTN Uganda on Tuesday unveiled a newly branded roundabout in Arua City and reopened its modernised MTN Service Centre as part of its ongoing commitment to enhance customer experience and contribute to urban beautification across Uganda. The two developments, launched during Customer

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