Warning: Undefined array key "options" in /home/ritetvug/public_html/wp-content/plugins/elementor-pro/modules/theme-builder/widgets/site-logo.php on line 194

September 4, 2024

Bunyoro Prince appoints new premier amid kingdom leadership standoff

Bunyoro Kingdom is engulfed in chaos following the appointment of former Kasirivu Kyamanya as the new prime minister. Mr Kyamanya, a former minister in the central government, was yesterday named as the new kingdom premier by Chief Prince Fred Mugenyi Rukyunya, also known culturally as Okwiri. They accused Prime Minister Andrew Byakutaga of being in …

Bunyoro Prince appoints new premier amid kingdom leadership standoff Read More »

Minister Baluku urges united front against AI-driven misinformation

The Minister of State for Ministry of ICT and National Guidance, Godfrey Kabbyanga Baluku, has emphasised the critical need to address the proliferation of misinformation in the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI). He made the remarks during the Annual media convention organised by the Uganda Communications Commission(UCC). In a thought-provoking address, Minister Baluku highlighted the …

Minister Baluku urges united front against AI-driven misinformation Read More »

UN urges global action against racism and discrimination to protect vulnerable populations

The United Nations has issued a powerful call for urgent global action to combat racism and discrimination, emphasizing the need to protect the lives, dignity, and human rights of vulnerable populations. In a recent post on its official X account, the UN highlighted the specific challenges faced by refugees, stateless people, asylum-seekers, and internally displaced …

UN urges global action against racism and discrimination to protect vulnerable populations Read More »

URSB to train business owners in financial management, literacy

Uganda Registration Services Bureau has started a five-day training for business owners on among other financial management and literacy to enable them grow but also survive the tides. The training is being conducted at the URSB headquarters in Kampala. According to Allan Kakungulu, the manager registration and compliance at URSB the training will skill business …

URSB to train business owners in financial management, literacy Read More »

UCDA makes case for registration of coffee farmers ahead of new EU export regulations deadline

Uganda Coffee Development Authority (UCDA) has said registration of coffee farmers all over the country will greatly benefit the sector and streamline exports. The European Union Deforestation Regulation(EUDR) that comes into effect on December, 30  requires that farmers prove that their coffee is from land where no deforestation has occurred since 2020 to export to …

UCDA makes case for registration of coffee farmers ahead of new EU export regulations deadline Read More »

Four dead, six injured in tragic accident on Kampala-Gulu highway

A tragic accident occurred early this morning along the Kampala-Gulu Highway at Nakazzi Village, Kizito Zone, in Luwero District, claiming the lives of four people. Among the deceased is the driver, Moses Kitata, aged 43 a resident of Wobulenzi Town Council, while the identities of the other victims are yet to be confirmed. Six other …

Four dead, six injured in tragic accident on Kampala-Gulu highway Read More »

We are using fossil for transition to clean energy – Nankabirwa

Washington DC— Uganda is committed to strategically utilising its fossil energy resources to aid in the transition to clean energy, according to the Minister for Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa. Speaking at the sidelines of the Ugandan North America Association (UNAA) annual convention in Washington DC, the minister emphasieed that while many countries have …

We are using fossil for transition to clean energy – Nankabirwa Read More »

Uganda Police launches Inspection tour in Mid-Western region to boost accountability

A seven-member team from the Uganda Police Force’s Inspectorate Department has embarked on a crucial inspection tour in the mid-western region of Uganda which is led by Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Charles Babweteera, the team aims to audit and evaluate police stations to ensure operational effectiveness and enhance service delivery across the region. The …

Uganda Police launches Inspection tour in Mid-Western region to boost accountability Read More »