Police Arrest 22 Suspects Over Attacks on Bishop Stuart University Students
Mbarara – In response to a string of attacks on students of Bishop Stuart University (BSU), the police have carried out operations that led to the arrest of 22 suspects.…
Uganda’s Scorching Heat: What’s Behind the Record Temperatures?
Kampala – As the country transitions from the typically hot month of February, Commissioner of the Department of Meteorological Services, Dr. Bob Alex Ogwang, has shed light on the recent…
How Social Media is Reshaping Uganda’s Democracy
Kampala – As Uganda approaches its 2026 general elections, the profound impact of social media on the country’s democratic processes has become increasingly evident. Data from the Uganda Communications Commission…
Farming in the Face of Climate Change: Uganda’s Rural Communities Struggle to Adapt
Kampala – Uganda’s agricultural sector, the backbone of its economy and sustenance, is under a growing threat due to climate change. The country is experiencing prolonged droughts, devastating floods and…
Scammer Tries to Rebrand Himself as a Government Critic After Court Freezes His Bank Accounts!
Dennis Daniel Ssemugenyi has spent years conning investors, forging documents, and fleeing unpaid bills. But now, as his scams catch up with him, he’s trying a new trick—reinventing himself as…
Register Your Love: NIRA Reminds Couples of Marriage Registration Importance
Kampala -The National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) has urged couples to register their marriages to avoid future complications. According to Rosemary Kisembo, NIRA’s Executive Director, failing to register a…
Sanjeev Mansotra: Making a Difference with Charity and Eco-Friendly Practices
Sanjeev Mansotra‘s vision for sustainable development is about finding a balance between growing the economy and taking care of the environment. As the leader of Planet One Group, he demonstrates…
Single motherhood in Uganda: A Growing trend with Far-Reaching Consequences
Kampala – Robina Nanfuka’s story is one of resilience and determination. A single mother of two from Kireka, Kazinga, Luwero district, Nanfuka has faced numerous challenges in raising her children…
Sanjeev Mansotra’s Public-Private Partnerships Revolutionize Africa’s Development
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard Kampala – Sanjeev Mansotra, a renowned entrepreneur and innovator, is transforming Africa’s development landscape through his pioneering public-private partnerships (PPPs). Mansotra’s collaborative approach is tackling…
Hope for Banyarwanda Rekindled As President Museveni Promises to Issue an Executive Order on Their Demands
By Julius Mugaga Tukacungurwa/Umoja Standard Kampala- Uganda’s Banyarwanda community received a major boost on January 11, 2025, when Frank Gashumba, chairman of the Council for Abavandimwe, announced that President Yoweri…