Uganda to host 27,000 more refugees in F/Y2026/2027, funded by UNHCR’s $328m project

The Office of the Prime Minister anticipates that they will host another 27,000 refugees in the 2026/2027 financial year. ‎Assistant Commissioner Apollo Kivumbi told Members of Parliament on the Committee on Presidential Affairs that the refugees will be hosted under the second phase of the Development Response to Displacement Impacts Project. He added that the…

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‎Dokolo Officials Sound Alarm on Public Health Gaps – From Garbage Mess to Unsafe Lodges

‎‎By Ouni Jaspher Dokolo, Uganda — During the Live Broadcasts “LBS’s Straight Talk” Show on Wednesday, three senior officials from Dokolo Town Council and Adeknino Sub‑County in Dokolo district laid bare the challenges and powers vested in them to safeguard public health.‎‎ The senior Health Assistant in charge Adeknino Sub County George Ongom aka Ongom…

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Uganda Unveils National Evaluation Capacities Index, Aims to Boost Evidence-Based Decision Making

By Ouni Jaspher Office of the prime Minister in partnership with Uganda Evaluation Association launched the National Evaluation Capacities Index (INCE) in Uganda. The event was organised under the theme ” A collaborative diagnosis for a better evaluation,” and presided over by the Government Chief Whip, Hon Denis Hamson Obua, on behalf of the Minister…

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Uganda Woos Nordic Investors with Tourism Opportunities at Copenhagen Symposium

Copenhagen: Uganda has taken a significant step in strengthening its global tourism footprint following a successful Uganda–Danish/Nordic Tourism Symposium held in Scandic Spectrum Hotel. The Uganda Showcases Tourist Potential at Nordic Symposium in Copenhagen was a true testament to the vibrancy and energy of Uganda. Organised by the Embassy of the Republic of Uganda in…

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