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By Lukeman Mutesasira Uganda’s senior women’s national football team, crested cranes lost 2-0 to Senegal in their opening game of the 2022 women AFCON in Morocco. Ndeye Awa Diakhate and Nguenar Ndiaye scored for Senegal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium. Uganda was on the better side but two reckless […]

By MARTIN LUTHER OKETCH Uganda remains a low-income country, the World Bank said in a new report released on Thursday, a fortnight after President Museveni and Finance minister Matia Kasaija said the economy had risen to middle-income status. Real gross domestic product grew by 4.3 percent in the first half of […]

By Ritah Kemigisa The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has asked donors to scale up the much needed financial and technical contributions to the Road Safety Fund. According to Guterres, road crashes are the single biggest killer of people aged 5-29 in the world today. The Global status report […]

By Moses Ndhaye Increasing cases of Multi-Resistant tuberculosis in Uganda are worrying health experts. According to a new report released by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) indicates that in Uganda, about 1500 people develop drug-resistant tuberculosis, but only 500 are diagnosed and treated. The senior technical advisor […]

By Ritah Kemigisa The World Bank has warned that the rising commodity prices will increase poverty levels in the country. According to the Bank’s 19th Uganda economic update, the rising commodity prices pose new risks to people’s livelihoods that have just been recovering from the effects of COVID-19. The Uganda […]