Land & Agriculture

In Karamoja, an 80-day Sorghum Variety Offers a Different Response to Drought

September 28

A drought-tolerant NARO sorghum variety that matures in about 80 days is showing promise in Karamoja, […]

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Business, Trade & Industry

 UNBS Seizes 17,770 Litres of Illicit Alcohol as Kenya Deaths Raise Regional Concern

September 28

UNBS has seized 17,770 litres of illicit alcohol in Kampala, as three deaths in Kitengela, Kenya, […]

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Business, Financial Services, Letters, Opinion

Why Unlocking Africa’s Next Mining Powerhouse Requires Strong Financial Partnerships

September 26

Uganda’s mineral wealth could support a new phase of industrialisation, but unlocking that potential will depend […]

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Business, Trade & Industry, Travel & Tourism

Relief as UAE Eases Ebola-era Entry Curbs on Ugandans, Reopening Key Aviation Corridor

September 26

The UAE has eased Ebola-era entry restrictions on Ugandan nationals, potentially helping restore passenger demand on […]

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Companies, Land & Agriculture

Equity Turns Schools into Climate Restoration Hubs as Lender Launches 200,000-tree Uganda drive

September 25

Equity Bank Uganda has launched a school-based tree programme targeting 200,000 trees across Uganda by December […]

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Foreign News, Travel & Tourism

13 Feared Killed as Tracep Aviation L-410 Crashes in DRC

September 25

Thirteen people are feared dead after a Tracep Congo Aviation Let L-410 crashed and caught fire […]

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Trade & Industry, Transport, Travel & Tourism

IATA Warns Cargo Screening Alone Cannot Contain Undeclared Dangerous Goods Risk

September 25

IATA is calling for a multi-layered approach to dangerous-goods safety, warning that cargo security screening alone […]

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Letters, Opinion

Rwenzori Marathon: A Case of What’s Possible in Diversifying Uganda’s Tourism Offering

September 25

The Rwenzori Marathon shows how sports and experiential tourism can broaden Uganda’s tourism offering, attract visitors […]

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Companies, Transport

Entebbe-Based Jet Fresh Cargo Takes Ugandan Air Freight into Global Awards Contest

September 23

Entebbe-based Jet Fresh Cargo has been shortlisted for the GSSA of the Year award at the […]

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Business, Trade & Industry

Afreximbank Issues USD29m Guarantee to Expand EAC Customs Bond

September 23

Afreximbank’s USD29 million guarantee is set to support the expansion of the EAC Customs Bond, reducing […]

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