Umar Mayanja wins 2024 National Sprint Championship in Busiika

The 2024 motorsport season ends today with Umar Mayanja winning the Champions Sprint at the Busiika Race Track. Mayanja also secured the National Sprint Championship after victory in the third and final round. The event saw 56 crews compete, with the drivers also using the Sprint Championship to prepare for the 2025 National Rally Championship, […]

Will government provide exporters will a reprieve?

By the end of this year, exporters were still stuck with their goods due to certification procedures, as companies had not been cleared for export. This followed the merger of the Uganda Export Promotion Board and the Uganda Free Zones Authority into one entity. However, there is light at the end of the tunnel with […]

Tourism PS shades light on 2024 challenges, achievements

As Uganda seeks to attain middle-income status and achieve economic transformation, the government is working to implement a 10-fold growth program by 2040. In this endeavor, however, one of the key priority sectors expected to drive this growth is tourism. NTV’s Benjamin Jumbe speaks with the Permanent Secretary in the Tourism Ministry, Doreen Katusiime, about […]

Security guard braves odds to secure accounting degree

Among the thousands of students who attended Kyambogo University’s graduation ceremony this December, Pious Vuso, a young man from Obongi District, stood out proudly as he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance. Vuso managed to pursue his degree while working as a security guard. For most of his fellow graduates, it […]

Kenyan lawyer Martha Karua re-applies for practicing certificate to defend Besigye

Martha Karua has resubmitted her application for a temporary practicing certificate to the Law Council to represent Dr. Kizza Besigye and Obeid Lutale at the Court Martial. The Kenyan lawyer hopes to defend the two, who are facing charges related to security and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition. The development comes days after the […]

MP Ssekikubo vows to battle Museveni’s brother over 2026 bid

Lwemiyaga MP Theodore Ssekikubo is vowing to fight President Museveni’s younger brother, Michael Nuwagira Kaguta, also known as Toyota, and retired former UPDF officers Maj. Gen. Phenehasi Keitirima and Brig. Emmanuel Rwashande, who opposes his bid to return as MP in 2026. Earlier this week, Ssekikubo was doused with teargas after attempting to force his […]

Hajjati Sharifah Buzeki appointed as new KCCA Executive Director

President Museveni has appointed Hajjati Sharifah Buzeki as the new substantive Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority. She will be deputized by the outgoing Undersecretary at the Ministry of East African Affairs, Benon Kigenyi. The two will formally take over from former directors Dorothy Kisaka and David Luyimbazi, who are facing charges related […]

Piuos Vuso abadde ‘asikaali’ kati munnabyanfuna

Ssabiiti bbiri emabega, ettendekero lya Kyambogo lyatikkira abayizi abasoba mu mutwalo mulamba. Mu bayizi abaatikkirwa essomo ly’okubalirira n’ebyenfuna, Pious Vuso okuva mu district ye Obongi mwe yali. Vuso ono okusoma kwe tekubadde kwangu kubanga abadde akola mulimu gwa bukuumi ne kampuni y’ebyobwerinda ey’obwa nnanyini era nga mw’ajja ekikumi. Atubuulidde nti ddigiri eno etegeeza kinene gyali […]

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