UNAA convention and Trade Expo 2023 Edition in high gear.

By Twaha Kafeero 12th,march,2023. This year’s Ugandans North American Association (UNAA) convention and Trade Expo will be held in Dallas, Taxes in September, 1st – 4th at the Hilton Anatole. The Dallas Convention is the third edition in the association’s 35 – year history. It is expected to be the largest ever event, with an…

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Uganda Cultural Heads Meet Queen Torres

By Aggrey Wagodo at 0851 EAT on Saturday 11th March 2023 KAMPALA- Queen Torres Maria Leonora has interacted with Uganda Cultural Heads during her visit to Uganda. She held meeting on Friday with Baluuli King, Mwogezi Butamanya at the office of the minister of Public Service, Hon Muluuli Mukasa. Queen Torres discussed development projects for…

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Milk prices increase by 50% in Kasese.

Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 2327 Faith Barbara Namagembe on Friday 10th March 2023. Milk prices in Kasese district, western Uganda have increased by 50 per cent from Shs 2,000 to Shs 3,000 per litre. The pastoralists in the area say the lack of water and pasture brought about by a hard hitting drought…

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Journalist Arineatwe Patricia Released on Bail, Hospitalized in Critical Condition

Arineatwe Patricia, the journalist from UBC who was forcibly taken away from the station by unknown gunmen, has been released on bail. However, her release comes with alarming news as she is reported to be in critical condition and currently hospitalized. The circumstances surrounding Patricia’s arrest and subsequent release remain shrouded in mystery, raising concerns…

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Kenya moves to ban Ugandan milk.

Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 2301 EAT on Friday 10th March. Uganda’s rising trend in milk exports is likely to suffer a new dent after Kenya suspended imports of powdered milk, in what some think is a spillover of Kenya’s internal politics. In a notice dated March 6, 2023, to all milk importers in…

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Illegal for URA to seek customer details from banks – Constitutional court.

Updated by Faith Barbara Namagembe at 1905 EAT on Friday 10th March 2023. It’s illegal for Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) to request banks to provide it with all details of their customers, the Constitutional court has ruled. In a lead judgement written by justice Christopher Madrama Izama, the court found that URA’s request went beyond…

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Ukraine Hit by Russian hypersonic missiles in new barrage

At least nine people have died in a new wave of strikes across Ukraine in which Russia used powerful weapons, including rare hypersonic missiles. Russia had reportedly not fired Kinzhal hypersonic missiles – which can evade air defences – since the early months of the conflict. The latest barrage was the most severe to hit…

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