Tag: Uganda

Uganda is expected to pump its first barrel of oil from the bowels of the Albertine Graben towards the end of 2026. The black gold could fetch as much as ...

The East African bloc is in the throes of a surveillance panopticon, which is antithetical to democratic values and imposes a curtain of restrictions on freedoms, including the right to privacy and ...

Nation Media Group (Uganda) was partially reopened exactly a month after its shutdown by security personnel, amid fears among critics that it was an attempt to torpedo critical reporting in ...

While commissioning the NEC Meat and Beans Processing Factory in Kisozi, Gomba district on 15 July, President Yoweri Museveni hailed the joint venture between the National Enterprise Corporation (NEC) and ...

The sentries remain stationed at Nation Media Group-Uganda premises in Namuwongo and Serena Conference Centre, a fortnight after it was closed, bringing operations of the Daily Monitor, NTV Uganda, KFM, ...

Every Wednesday and Thursday, Uganda’s specially constituted wildlife crimes court comes alive with activity. Chief Magistrate Gladys Kamasanyu, or two other judicial officials, preside over cases from across the East ...

The Building Control Act, a law passed in 2013, has recently been amended by parliament and the president of Uganda has assented to the changes in the act. Laws, like ...

A deafening silence envelops Kabaganja Island, Buvuma District, on Lake Victoria. The rickety canoes that crisscrossed the choppy waters across Lake Victoria drift idle, their nets no longer part of ...

Uganda’s security agencies are amongst the most active purchasers of spyware across the global murky world of surveillance. Specifically, the Uganda police and other intelligence agencies have purchased spyware and ...

On a clear day—and they are never in scant supply—there are panoramic views on this tree-speckled hill. In fact, tourists have settled into a routine of adding the Uganda National ...