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3 weeks ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Ivan R. Mugisha |Fred Ssewajje |Teven Kibumba |Martin Okudi
No Excerpt Residents and local leaders in Kamwenge District are urgently calling for intervention following the collapse of the Kyitabashegu community access bridge, which was swept away by heavy floods.
The destruction of this vital bridge has left schoolchildren and the entire community stranded, raising significant safety concerns.
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3 weeks ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Fred Ssewajje |Teven Kibumba |Martin Okudi |Ivan R. Mugisha
No Excerpt Buwekula Ssaza Head, Andrew Mukasa, has officially unveiled the management team for the 2025 Massaza football tournament.
The event took place at the Buwekula Ssaza headquarters in Kaweeri, East Division, Mubende Municipality, with 22 members entrusted to lead the team towards winning this year's Massaza Cup.
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3 weeks ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Teven Kibumba |Martin Okudi |Ivan R. Mugisha |Samuel Muhimba
No Excerpt Access to education remains a vital tool for rural children in acquiring skills for personal and professional growth.
However, many schools in rural areas face a critical challenge due to lack of electricity, limiting learning opportunities.
Without power, holding evening lessons becomes impossible, reducing educational opportunities for children who assist their parents during the day.
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3 weeks ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Martin Okudi |Ivan R. Mugisha |Samuel Muhimba |Muhamadi Matovu
Zhongmei Engineering Group Limited say they have been constructing the road bed between km93 and km102 since November 2024 but have experienced significant fuel (diesel) theft amounting to 10,000 litres, which has negatively impacted operations on the project.
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4 weeks ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Kenneth Kazibwe |Martin Okudi |Samuel Muhimba |Ivan R. Mugisha
No Excerpt Members of Parliament have expressed concern over the rampant corruption in the recruitment process, particularly in City and District Service Commissions.
The MPs, who are part of the Local Government and Public Service Committee, were receiving a Ministerial Policy statement from the Public Service Commission for the financial year 2025/2026.
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1 month ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Kenneth Kazibwe |Martin Okudi |Muhamadi Matovu |Bridget Nsimenta
No Excerpt National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has said by the end of this financial year 2024/ 25 it will have given contracts worth shs118 billion to suppliers.
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1 month ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Kenneth Kazibwe |Martin Okudi |Muhamadi Matovu |Bridget Nsimenta
No Excerpt PostBank Uganda has today given a Ramadan token to Kalerwe Mosque to support 200 families and enable them to celebrate the upcoming Eid al Fitr upon completing the 30-day fast.
Worldwide, Muslims annually recognize Ramadan as a month of fasting, communal prayer, reflection, and community for the twenty-nine to thirty days that the holy period lasts.
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1 month ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Kenneth Kazibwe |Martin Okudi |Muhamadi Matovu |Sam Ibanda Mugabi
No Excerpt Driven to extend digital and financial inclusion across Africa, MTN Group and Airtel Africa have entered into agreements to share network infrastructure in Uganda and Nigeria, while ensuring compliance with local regulatory and statutory requirements.
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1 month ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Kenneth Kazibwe |Martin Okudi |Muhamadi Matovu |Sam Ibanda Mugabi
No Excerpt A total of 206 Ugandans will benefit from the $1.03 million( approximately shs3.7 trillion) non-refundable grant by the Tony Elumelu Foundation.
The 206 are part of the 3,000 beneficiaries from 52 African countries who are the 11th cohort who will also get mentorship and training in the course of the year to boost their businesses announced by Tony .O.
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1 month ago | 
nilepost.co.ug | Martin Okudi |Muhamadi Matovu |Kenneth Kazibwe |Sam Ibanda Mugabi
No Excerpt The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority Director General, Fred Bamwesigye has pledged to ensure an inclusive work environment for all staff .
“As we look to the future, UCAA remains committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment that respects and celebrates the cultural and religious diversity of our workforce,”Bamwesigye said.
He was on Tuesday evening speaking during a function at which UCAA hosted Muslims to an Iftar dinner.
