The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has applauded a multi-billion government programme that seems to connect more than 1.3 million rural households to the national power grid. According to officials in the Energy ministry, this will be achieved through the Electricity Access Scale-up Project (EASP). At the launch of the project in Mitooma District […]
Kiira Motors Corporation has launched the new Uganda Airlines Coach, a 10.5m Kayola Diesel Coach which is destined for Uganda Airlines. The pre-delivery inspection took place at Kiira Motors Corporation Luweero Industries at Nakasongola. Paul Musasizi, the Kiira Motors Chief Executive Officer said that Uganda Airlines is their first customer for the Kayola EV coaches.
UVRI, which started the research project in 2016, says it is in the process of returning the mosquito species from a US laboratory. As most Ugandans continue to worry about contracting the deadly HIV/AIDS, whose fight has over the time been prioritised by government and civil society organisations, citizens have been reminded that malaria is […]
“Taxing innovations? Whoever taxes them, should go to Luzira. Who is he? Why tax innovations? There’s no logic because even when a product is not a result of innovation, we give tax a holiday of 10 years. Something already well known but you are putting it here in Uganda for the first time, we give […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Friday commissioned Uganda’s first ever railway concrete sleeper Factory in Kawolo, Lugazi, Buikwe district. During the ceremony, President Museveni applauded the proprietors of the factory- Imathia Construction, headed by the company’s Chairman Julian Garcia Velverde for helping Uganda achieve part of its vision of building an economy which is integrated, […]
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni on Tuesday started his three-day tour to Masaka District. Museveni visited and pledged to support Kyesiiga Green Village farming Center at Lwemonde village, Kyesiima parish, Kyesiiga sub-county in Masaka district. He said he will accord them all the necessary support including giving them a Canter Truck to help them in their […]
By Kyaggwe TV The transition from the use of 100% firewood for preparing food for the pupils to biogas is one of the wise decisions the headteacher for Mukono Boarding Primary School, Susan Wamala Sserunkuuma has ever done. Wamala says that move has helped the school save millions of money which she used to spend every […]
Uganda’s President and Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today presided over the commissioning into flight of the first overhauled Russian helicopter (MI 24) on the African continent south of the Sahara. The ceremony happened at Proheli International Services Limited MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) Plant headquarters […]
The Third Deputy Prime Minister, Lukia Isanga Nakadama has today officiated at the inauguration ceremony of the National Forensic Sciences University (India – Africa Campus) on behalf of the President of the Republic of Uganda and Commander in Chief of the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) Gen. Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The inauguration ceremony at the […]
President Yoweri Museveni yesterday met and held discussions with India’s External Affairs Minister; Dr. S. Jaishankar. The meeting took place at Rwakitura in Kiruhura District. President Museveni said Uganda and India have enjoyed good bilateral relations for a long time and he was happy to receive the Minister in Uganda. Dr. Jaishankar is in Uganda to […]