WILFRED ARINDA: Mobutu’s looting legacy crossed into Uganda

Wilfred Arinda Nshekantebirwe is the LC 5 Male Youth Councillor for Rubanda District It has been said—by a voice lost to ...

Bazel Odeke is a political commentator (PHOTO/Courtesy)

ODEKE BAZEL: Does The opposition win in Kawempe give a ray of hope for 2026?

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

31/03/2025

Bazel Odeke is a political commentator (PHOTO/Courtesy) The hot off the fire by-election win of the National Unity Platform (NUP) ...

Vasundhara Oswal, an Indian-Swiss businesswoman, speaks out against corruption in Uganda following her illegal detention and arrest in October 2024

Uganda’s corruption woes threaten foreign investment in East Africa

by OUR REPORTER | UG STANDARD

10/03/2025

Vasundhara Oswal, an Indian-Swiss businesswoman, speaks out against corruption in Uganda following her illegal detention and arrest in October 2024 ...

Rtd Col Dr. Kiiza Besigye during his appearance (PHOTO/File)

JUSTINE EJIKU: Dr. Kizza Besigye; the man who defeated the NRM junta without ever ruling Uganda

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

25/02/2025

Col. Dr. Kizza Besigye Uganda has had only one president for the last four decades or so the story goes. ...

Christopher Burke is the Managing Director of WMC Africa, a public relations and marketing agency based in Kampala, Uganda. Christopher has a strong background in development, communications and governance with 30 years’ experience based in Africa and East Asia.

Sustaining Uganda’s Fisheries: Innovations, Policies and Community Action

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

25/02/2025

Christopher Burke is the Managing Director of WMC Africa, a public relations and marketing agency based in Kampala, Uganda. Christopher ...

Mike Omuodo is a pan-African Public Relations and Communications expert based in Nairobi, Kenya.

MIKE OMUODO: Perennial War in DRC is a Scorn at Africa’s sovereignty

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

28/01/2025

Mike Omuodo is a pan-African Public Relations and Communications expert based in Nairobi, Kenya. NAIROBI —A phone vibration drew my ...

President Museveni has signed four bills into law

Inside Museveni’s Executive Order on Banyarwanda Immigrants

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

24/01/2025

President Yoweri Museveni takes notes during a meeting, underscoring his commitment to informed decision-making and effective governance Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta ...

The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has said the Business Committee of Parliament will discuss a strategy to effectively handle reports of the Auditor General.

Tayebwa: Auditor General’s reports to be handled differently

by MANFRED TUMUSIIME | UG STANDARD REPORTER

22/01/2025

The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has said the Business Committee of Parliament will discuss a strategy to effectively handle reports ...

Mumba Kalifungwa, Managing Director of Absa Bank Uganda, faces scrutiny as the bank is sued over allegations of stealing from a client's account. The lawsuit claims unauthorized withdrawals were made from a deceased customer's account, sparking a legal battle. Kalifungwa's leadership is under pressure to address the allegations and maintain public trust in the bank. Absa Group sponsors BEN-Africa Conference to promote ethical business practices in Africa, driving sustainable economic growth and combating corruption

Absa backs ethical business drive in Africa

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

10/11/2024

Mumba Kalifungwa, Managing Director of Absa Bank Uganda. Absa Group sponsors BEN-Africa Conference to promote ethical business practices in Africa, ...

Julius Kakeeto, PostBank Managing Director has been made significant strides in driving better financial performance and management while at the helm since joining in 2019.

Inside PostBank Uganda’s 5-year journey to profitability

by UG STANDARD EDITOR | UG STANDARD EDITORIAL

26/10/2024

Julius Kakeeto, PostBank Managing Director has been made significant strides in driving better financial performance and management while at the ...

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