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The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) of Uganda has embarked on a mission to restore the country's wetlands to their former glory. Wetlands are vital ecosystems that provide numerous benefits, including rainfall formation, biodiversity conservation, water quality improvement, flood...

In commemoration of World Environment Day, the Petroleum Authority of Uganda (PAU) and licensed oil companies gathered at Mpasana Town Council grounds in Kakumiro District to highlight their dedication to environmental safeguards in the oil and gas (O&G) sector. Minister...

The overall resource envelope for Fiscal Year 2024/25 is Shillings 72,136,504253,466 (=) trillion. FY2024/25 Overview Domestic revenues are Shs 31.982 trillion, including Shs 29.366 trillion in tax revenue and Shs 2.616 trillion in non-tax revenue. Budget support: Shs 1.394 trillion. Domestic borrowing is...

The Ugandan government, through the Ministry of Finance, Planning, and Economic Development, is set to present its budget for FY 2024–25, marking the final implementation year of the 3rd National Development Plan. The budget for FY2024–25 retains the theme of...

Today, June 12, 2024, Uganda is observing the 2024 World Day Against Child Labour. The global theme for the day is "Let us Act on Our Commitments: End Child Labour!" Hon. Balaam Barugahara Ateenyi, Minister of State for Gender, Labour,...

In the State of the Nation Address in Uganda in 2024, H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni said that the National Resistance Movement (NRM) emphasised historical missions and principles. The address highlighted the need for prosperity, strategic security, and leveraging African...

H.E. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni will deliver the State of the Nation Address today, in accordance with Article 101(1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda.  The address will highlight several important issues. You can read the full speech from...

The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has announced a new date for the mass enrollment and renewal of National Identity Cards, which are yet to expire. The exercise will begin by the end of July 2024, according to...

The Uganda National Meteorological Authority (UNMA) has predicted above-normal rainfall in June and August 2024. The forecast indicates that the southern sector will experience a dry season, while above-average rainfall is expected in the southwestern, central, Lake Victoria basin,...

June 4, 2024: Uganda will observe the 35th Heroes' Day Anniversary Celebrations under the theme "Hail Our Legends: A Secure Uganda Is Now a Reality." The day will be celebrated on Sunday, June 9, 2024, at Mpenja Church of Uganda...