63 Years of Digital Revolution

Uganda is will be celebrating 63 years of self-rule this Independence Day; older than over 70% of Uganda’s population, yet the vibe is fresher than ever. Back in 1962, Independence was all about raising the flag. In 2025, it is about raising internet speeds and opening up new digital possibilities. No more endless office queues.
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President Museveni Kicks-Off Presidential Campaigns in Luweero, Vows to Safeguard Revolutionary Gains

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) Presidential flag bearer for the 2026 general elections, today launched his campaigns in Luweero District, the historic ground of the National Resistance Army (NRA) liberation struggle. The launch, held at Bukalasa Agricultural College playground, drew thousands of supporters. The President was also accompanied by the First
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President Museveni Launches NRM Manifesto 2026–2031, Calls for Protection of Gains and Driving Uganda to High Middle-Income Status

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who is also the National Chairman of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), has today officially launched the party’s manifesto for the 2026–2031 term. At a grand ceremony hosted at Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort Hotel which drew Cabinet ministers, Members of Parliament, senior NRM officials, party secretariat leaders, under the theme: “Protecting
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National Medical Stores Sets Benchmark for Excellence in Medicine Delivery

By Akena Martin The Minister of State for ICT and National Guidance, Hon. Godfrey Kabyanga, has praised the National Medical Stores (NMS) for its state-of-the-art facility in Kajjansi, the largest government-owned medical warehouse in Africa. He commended the organisation for harnessing technology to improve the delivery of essential medicines across Uganda with remarkable efficiency and
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National Medical Stores Achieves 7% Operating Costs, Strengthening Medicine Supply Nationwide

By Akena Martin The National Medical Stores (NMS) has quietly transformed the way life-saving medicines reach Ugandans, cutting its own operating costs from 35 percent to just 7 percent and freeing billions of shillings to buy more drugs for hospitals and health centres. NMS General Manager Moses Kamabare says the breakthrough came when the government
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Uganda Manufacturers Enjoy 5 Us Cents(Us¢)Per Unit Electricity

By Ibrahim E. Kasita In a significant boost to Uganda’s industrial sector, the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) has maintained the average electricity tariff for extra-large industrial consumers for the third quarter (July 2025 to September 2025) at US cents (US¢) 5.5 per kilowatt-hour (kWh). Additionally, extra-large industrial consumers will continue to buy power at US¢5 per kWh during off-peak hours (between midnight and 6:00 am).  “I want
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President Museveni, the Army and Football

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has often drawn lessons from everyday life to explain governance, discipline, and national development. In his recent address to sports stakeholders who attended the Chan Dinner at State House, Entebbe, he used football to illustrate how Uganda can strengthen its sports sector, and, more importantly, how strategy, organisation, and discipline, values
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Gen.Akandwanaho Delivers A Lecture Of Opportunity At The Ambassador’s Conference In Gulu

Gen. Caleb Akandwanaho aka Salim Saleh yesterday while addressing the Ambassordors’ Conference in Gulu gave a lecture of opportunity and also spoke on Musevenomics, he told the diplomats about their mandate as Uganda’s top salespeople. “You are Uganda’s top salespeople; our eyes, ears, and voice abroad. Your job is clear: SEE it. SELL it. SEAL
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