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Uganda Revenue Authority demands immediate rules for digital money. Officials warn that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies help criminals avoid taxes. These digital coins make it easy to hide money from government oversight. Many people trade crypto without proper identity checks. This creates...

Uganda Rugby Cranes XVs returned home after playing matches across Southern Africa. The team lost to Namibia 22-19 and defeated Limpopo Blue Bulls 57-26. South Africa Pumas beat Uganda 102-0 during the tour. The 2025 Rugby Africa Cup starts soon at Mandela National Stadium. Uganda became the...

KCB Bank Uganda hosted golfers from five East African countries at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa. The regional tournament brought together players from Uganda, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Burundi. Competition featured skilled athletes who demonstrated excellent sportsmanship...

AfroMobile joins forces with UgaTunes to bring Ugandan music to more listeners. The African storytelling platform teams up with the Ugandan music app to showcase local sounds. This partnership puts Uganda's music scene at the center of digital entertainment. AfroMobile leads Africa's authentic...

Uganda will honor human trafficking victims during national events on July 30th. The country enters July with plans for these important remembrance activities. Kigenyi Basalirwa Derrick leads anti-trafficking efforts as Deputy National Coordinator under the Ministry of Internal Affairs. He...

Obongi District officials will remove 20 cattle herders starting July 1. These herders control more than 1,000 cattle across the region. President Museveni issued Executive Order No. 2 during 2025 to stop illegal grazing. The order covers Northern, Eastern, and North-Western Uganda areas. Samuel...

Music executive Vickash Beni Kat says Uganda's artists lose money because they know little about copyright law. The veteran producer has worked with many top Ugandan musicians during his long career. He sees how limited knowledge about intellectual property rights costs performers valuable...

Minister Abla Dzifa Gomashie traveled to Kumasi to meet highlife artist Agya Koo Nimo. The Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts leader wanted to demonstrate how much the government values Ghana's cultural pioneers. Her trip reflects President Mahama's commitment to supporting older citizens who...

Young footballer Bitoshok Chakma scored an amazing goal during trials at Dhaka's National Stadium. The 19-year-old from America dribbled past defenders before finding the net. Excited fans chased him off the field seeking photos. He smiled and said he wanted more playing time. The crowd created...

The Election Commission changed rules about setting up voting locations for national elections. Officials removed requirements for committees led by deputy commissioners and upazila officers. The commission published new guidelines called "Polling Centre Establishment and Management...

Bangladesh Cricket Board officials decided to schedule the upcoming Bangladesh Premier League tournament for December and January. The cricket leaders made this choice during their lengthy board meeting on Monday. They spent six hours discussing various topics at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium...

People hurt during last year's protests surrounded the chief adviser's home on Monday. They wanted the government to release the July Declaration right away. This document would give constitutional recognition to their uprising against fascism. The group maintained their position for six hours...

Bangladesh Cricket Board hired Simon Taufel to improve umpire training across the country. The former ICC Elite Panel official signed a three-year deal with the cricket organization. Board President Aminul Islam Bulbul shared this news after Monday's meeting at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium...

Bangladesh Cricket Board leaders made a historic choice about their women's cricket team. They will add female selectors to help pick players for the national squad. The board spent six hours discussing this decision during their recent meeting at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium. This marks the...

Bangladesh Cricket Board officials continue talks with Indian cricket authorities about their delayed white-ball matches. The teams planned to play six games during August. Political problems have made the August dates unlikely. Board leaders remain hopeful about finding new dates later this...

Jagannath University approved a budget of Tk297.82 crore for the next fiscal year during a syndicate meeting on Monday. The university doubled its research funding to Tk8 crore compared to last year's allocation. University treasurer Prof Dr Sabina Sharmin presented the financial plan at the...

The Bangladesh Air Force started a major tree planting effort on Monday. This campaign supports the country's National Tree Plantation Programme-2025. The military branch wants to boost plant life and protect the environment across Bangladesh. Officials from the Inter-Services Public Relations...

Dhaka University celebrates its 104th founding anniversary on Tuesday. The prestigious institution will enter its 105th year with festivities across campus. University officials chose the theme of building a fair and welcoming society for all people. Decorative lights shine on major buildings...

Bangladeshi movies have become popular again with hits like Tandob, Poran, and Toofan drawing large crowds. These films tell local stories about crime, love, and betrayal that connect with audiences across the country. The movie industry has brought fresh energy to theaters and streaming...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called Bangladesh Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Monday evening. The phone conversation lasted fifteen minutes and remained friendly throughout. Both leaders discussed important topics that affect their countries. Trade relationships between America and...