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Mr. Isaac Tegule, is the Head of Marketing at CFAO Mobility Uganda, an authorized distributor of brand-new Toyota vehicles, Suzuki vehicles,...

KANGAVE MUDI: The tale of kagawa ii, the typical african man

19/04/2025

OpED

Mudi Kangave applies the Dead Horse Theory to highlight the futility of denying reality and wasting resources on ineffective solutions...

Kampala hosts global gathering on Africa’s decentralized renewable energy future

by Ronald Mayega | Reporter

17/04/2025

AFRICA

EU Ambassador to Uganda Jan Sadek affirmed the forum's role as a catalyst for action and innovation, highlighting the EU-Africa...

JUSTINE EJIKU: Uganda’s Booming Black Market: Brain, Integrity, and Conscience for Sale – UGX. 100M Only!

15/04/2025

30 Members of Parliament have been summoned to the Criminal Investigation Directorate (CID) headquarters in Kibuli, Kampala, for questioning over corruption allegations.

News

With 529 MPs packing the House, Uganda's Parliament is bursting at the seams. Is it time to reduce the numbers...

SAMSON TINKA: UNOC era brings price stability to Ugandan fuel markets

21/04/2025

2020, Uganda has seen a relatively higher rise compared to the neighboring countries, including the landlocked states.

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

Since taking over petroleum imports in December 2023, Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) has brought price stability and consistent fuel supply to Uganda, benefiting consumers and the economy. KAMPALA - Following the enactment of the Petroleum Supply (Amendment) Act, 2023,...

EACOP commits to planting 150,000 trees along pipeline route

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

12/04/2025

Community

EACOP partners with the Hoima Catholic Diocese in Uganda to support the "Running Out of Trees" campaign, aiming to plant 200 million trees and restore the environment. HOIMA, Uganda — The East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) Ltd. has partnered...

EACOP’s welding training program to enhance local content in Uganda’s oil sector

03/04/2025

by LILIAN MUWONGE | UG STANDARD REPORTER

Graduates of the orbital welding training demonstrate how the new welding technology operates. This was at the closing ceremony of the orbital welding training at the Uganda Industrial Research Institute in Namanve. KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda's oil sector is poised...

Absa CIB sponsors East Africa property summit

10/04/2025

NAIROBI, Kenya — Absa Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) will be the lead sponsor of the 2025 East Africa Property...

Alkesh Rajput Kumar, President of Reportage Properties Uganda and Miranda Bageine Musoke, Head of Retail Banking at KCB Bank Uganda, exchange partnership agreements, marking the launch of innovative real estate financing solutions

KCB Bank, Reportage launch customized real estate financing options

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

21/03/2025

Alkesh Rajput Kumar, President of Reportage Properties Uganda and Miranda Bageine Musoke, Head of Retail Banking at KCB Bank Uganda,...

Sudhir’s Pearl Business Park in final touches

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

31/12/2024

Construction of the multi-billion dollar massive Pearl Business Park that will host office premises, a shopping centre, and health and...

BUSINESS

ISAAC TEGULE: How Virtual Showrooms Are Revolutionizing the Automotive Industry

UCC says unlicensed couriers threaten E-Commerce in Uganda

Uganda and Malaysia set a goal to exchange 5,000 tourists annually by 2026, a key discussion point at the Pearl of Africa Trade and Tourism Expo.

Uganda, Malaysia eye 5,000 tourist exchange by 2026

Uganda's economic expansion plan to $500B by 2040 is underpinned by a stable currency and increasing Foreign Direct Investment, Finance Minister tells Malaysian investors.

AFRICA

Stable currency, FDI growth underpin Uganda’s economic expansion plan

by Juliette Namakula | Assistant Editor

AFRICA

Museveni Urges Increased Support for Somalia, Cites Pan-African Solidarity