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Benjamin Cadet meets President Yoweri Museveni at Kyankwanzi National Leadership Institute

Former MP Benjamin Cadet’s return sparks panic in Rubirizi District

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

20/02/2025

Benjamin Cadet meets President Yoweri Museveni at Kyankwanzi National Leadership Institute KAMPALA - The return of former Member of Parliament Benjamin ...

Ailing Ugandan opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye appears in court, sparking concerns over his health and treatment

Besigye’s file transferred to DPP as Supreme Court ruling takes effect

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

20/02/2025

Ailing Ugandan opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye appears in court, sparking concerns over his health and treatment (PHOTO/Daily Monitor) The ...

A joint committee session of administrators from key security agencies on February 12, 2025 outlined struggles in managing water debts. Courtesy Photo

Water Debt Crisis: MPs Scrutinize UGX97.4Bn Owed to NWSC

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

18/02/2025

A joint committee session of administrators from key security agencies on February 12, 2025 outlined struggles in managing water debts. ...

Museveni commissions Kabale USMID roads, applauds Nabakooba for a commendable job done

by JAVIRA SSEBWAMI | PUBLIC EDITOR

16/02/2025

President Museveni has commissioned roads in Kabale Municipality, constructed under the Uganda Support to Municipal Infrastructure Development Addition Funding Program ...

Museveni commissions Kabale power substation

Museveni commissions Mirama-Kabale power-line

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

13/02/2025

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has emphasised the importance of conserving wetlands, saying they act as reservoirs for water that is ...

(L-R) Yustus Aribariho, Furaha Co-Founder; Hellen Kirungi, MTN Mobile Money Senior Manager for Savings and Loans; Owen Amanya, Opportunity Bank Uganda CEO; Brian Collins Amanyire, Opportunity Bank CFO; and Denis Musinguzi, Furaha CEO.

New fintech partnership brings innovative lending to bridge funding gaps in Uganda’s education sector

by Julian Ninsiima | Reporter

13/02/2025

(L-R) Yustus Aribariho, Furaha Co-Founder; Hellen Kirungi, MTN Mobile Money Senior Manager for Savings and Loans; Owen Amanya, Opportunity Bank ...

Dr. Matthias Magoola, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Dei Group of Companies, acknowledged and thanked the assistance of President Museveni for supporting Ugandan scientists despite the difficulties faced by them bringing innovation to Uganda.

Ugandan scientist secures US patent for ground-breaking cancer treatment

by JOSEPH NSIMBI | UG STANDARD REPORTER

12/02/2025

Dr. Matthias Magoola, the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Dei Group of Companies, acknowledged and thanked the assistance of ...

Education Minister Janet Museveni, flanked by State Minister for Higher Education John Chrysestom Muyingo and UNEB Chairperson Celetino Obua, releases the 2024 UCE results, marking a significant milestone in Uganda's education sector as the first cohort of students under the new curriculum receive their grades

Education Minister bans schools from publishing learners’ exam results

by JACKSON RUGUNDA | UG STANDARD REPORTER

11/02/2025

Education Minister Janet Museveni, flanked by State Minister for Higher Education John Chrysestom Muyingo and UNEB Chairperson Celetino Obua, releases ...

Experts tackle Africa's education funding gap: Yustus Aribariho (left), Co-Founder of Furaha, Ronald Azairwe, Managing Director of PagPay, and Denis Musinguzi, CEO of Furaha, share their insights at a recent panel discussion in Kampala, Uganda

FURAHA partners with PegPay to make school fees more accessible

by MUSA MBOGO | REPORTER

07/02/2025

Experts tackle Africa's education funding gap: Yustus Aribariho (left), Co-Founder of Furaha, Ronald Azairwe, Managing Director of PagPay, and Denis ...

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