Uganda Cranes eye 10 point mark to qualify for AFCON 2025
Oct 15, 2024 · The loss against South Sudan left Uganda struggling to recover, as they went on to draw and lose their subsequent matches against Burkina Faso and Malawi, respectively. The Cranes finished third in their group, missing out on AFCON by just two points behind runners-up Malawi. Meanwhile, South Sudan earned all three of their points from their win over Uganda. Coach Paul Put is determined to ...
LIVE: Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba tweets
Aug 17, 2024 · Entebbe, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Uganda’s Chief of Defence Forces Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba is fully back on X (twitter). His latest is a tweet critical of Presidential advisor and brother in law Odrek Rwabogo, that he deleted soon after. He had taken a sabbatical most of 2023, after President Yoweri Museveni apologised to Kenya for his tweets that threatened to invade neighbours Kenya and ...
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Uganda Cranes secure 2nd victory in AFCON 2025 qualifiers
Oct 11, 2024 · Uganda Cranes secure 2nd victory in AFCON 2025 qualifiers The Independent October 11, 2024 AFRICA, NEWS, SPORTS, The News Today Leave a comment
2026 ELECTIONS: EC sets date for presidential, parliamentary polls
Aug 1, 2024 · Justice Simon Byabakama, chairperson of the Electoral Commission KAMPALA, Uganda | Xinhua | Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) on Wednesday released a revised electoral roadmap announcing the date for the 2026 presidential and parliamentary elections. The nominations for presidential and parliamentary elections will be conducted between Sept. 17 and Oct. 3, 2025, said Justice Simon Byabakama ...
EC releases road map to 2026 Uganda general elections
Aug 3, 2023 · Justice Minister Nobert Mao, EC boss Byabakama and Prime Minister Nabbanja at the launch Wednesday. Demarcation of electoral areas July 2024 Update Voters’ Register January 2025 Presidential nominates 2nd October and 3rd October 2025 Elections January 12 to February 9, 2026 Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Electoral Commission has released the roadmap leading to the 2026 General ...
CDF Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba interview - The Independent Uganda
Oct 21, 2024 · INTERVIEW: TEN questions for the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces, (UPDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba ***** THE INDEPENDENT: Briefly tell us about the role of the office of the UPDF Chief of Defense Forces as you see it? CDF MUHOOZI: The job of the CDF is to command, control and administer the UPDF. He is the professional head of the UPDF. His ...
NEWS - The Independent Uganda
3 days ago · Kassanda, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | When 15-year-old Mukasa (not his real name), a native of Kyankwanzi district left school to seek a livelihood, he ended up working in the gold mines. Situated in Nkufa, Kassanda District, this gold mining, which began in the 1980s, perpetuates several illegalities, including child labor, … Read More »
Uganda’ energy transition path - The Independent Uganda
Dec 3, 2024 · Expanding Uganda’s energy mix with renewables such as solar and wind alongside energy storage will boost energy resilience. Regional cooperation through the East African Power Pool, established in 2005, could improve energy security by coordinating cross-border power trade and grid connections. The shift toward renewables presents political and social complexities. Uganda faces pressure to ...
Govt signs major LPG agreement for sustainable energy
Oct 19, 2024 · In July 2022, the Ministry of Energy launched the distribution of LPG starter kits in Buggu-Zone, Busabala Parish, and Makindye Ssaabagabo, targeting over one million beneficiaries. LPG is renowned for its cleanliness, versatility, affordability, efficiency, portability, environmental friendliness, and long-term sustainability. It is widely used in industries to heat ovens and kilns and to ...