KAMPALA, July 20, 2026 — Stanbic Bank Uganda has been named the Best Investment Bank in Uganda at the Euromoney Awards for Excellence 2026, in recognition of its role in structuring and financing major economic projects. The award, announced by the London-based financial publication on 17 July, highlights the lender’s growing influence in corporate and …
BANJUL, July 20, 2026 — The Registrar General of Cooperatives has said The Gambia has entered a new era of reform and modernisation following a comprehensive review of the Cooperative Societies Act [Cap 50:02] and the successful validation of its revised version. Aba G. Sankareh made the remarks during the annual general meeting of the …
KAMPALA, July 20, 2026 — The government has flagged off an emergency food relief operation for the Karamoja sub-region, dispatching thousands of tonnes of maize flour and dry beans to households affected by a prolonged dry spell that has devastated agricultural production and heightened food insecurity. The relief intervention, coordinated by the Office of the …
KAMPALA, July 20, 2026 — The passing of Gen. Moses Ali marks the end of an era in Uganda’s political and military history — a remarkable chapter defined by resilience, controversy, patriotism and an unwavering commitment to public service. For more than five decades, Gen. Ali stood among the most influential figures in Uganda’s leadership …
MOROTO — Farmers in Lokitumo Village, Lotisan Subcounty, Moroto district, have started harvesting vegetables throughout the year after benefiting from a solar-powered irrigation system established by the Ministry of Water and Environment. The irrigation system has enabled farmers to grow crops such as sukuma wiki, onions and tomatoes despite prolonged dry conditions affecting much of …
KALIRO, July 20, 2026 – Nawampiti village is located about 82 kilometres away from Kaliro Town in Bukamba Sub-county, Kaliro district. Here, the cold breeze from Lake Nakuwa once carried the familiar smell of fish drying outside homes. Today, however, it carries a different sound—the gentle hiss of sprinklers watering lush green fields. Nawampiti, home …
