Uganda: Digital Number Plates Are Too Expensive - Kacita

Kampala City Traders Association, KACITA blamed the government for the rushed decision to implement digital number plates. Read more »

Uganda: Mukono - 35 Suspected Criminals Arrested

35 people have been arrested in Kyetume parish, Mukono District following a wave of crime in the area. The suspects whose names have not been disclosed are accused of waylaying… Read more »

Uganda: MP Mapenduzi Signs MOU With NRM

In a significant development, Hon. Ojara Martin Mapenduzi, the Bardege-Layibi Division Member of Parliament, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the ruling… Read more »

Uganda: DPP Closes 17 Files On Iron Sheets Scandal

The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has closed 17 files on the theft and diversion of Iron Sheets meant for the Karamoja Region. Read more »

Uganda: Police, Judiciary Ranked As the Least Trusted Institutions in Uganda

The Uganda Police Force and Judiciary have been ranked the least trusted institutions in Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: National Sports Bill to Be Reconsidered

The National Sports Bill, 2023 that President Yoweri Museveni did not assent to was referred to the Committee on Education and Sports for reconsideration. Read more »

Uganda: MP Davis Kamukama Jailed for Six Months Over Sh69.1m Debt

The Chief Magistrates court at Mengo has remanded to Luzira Prison for six months, Bunyangabu Member of Parliament, Davis Kamukama over a shs69.1 million debt. Read more »

Uganda: New Fund for Agroecology Enterprises Launched

On June 15 SHONA and Biovision Foundation launched The Neycha Accelerator and Fund (Neycha) to identify and partner with growth-oriented Agroecological Enterprises (AEEs) in Uganda… Read more »

Uganda: UBL Staff Plant 5,000 Trees in Nakaseke

On June 17, Uganda Breweries Limited staff in partnership with Tree Adoption Uganda and the Nakaseke community planted 5,000 trees in Nakaseke district to contribute to… Read more »

Uganda/Algeria: Uganda Cranes Fall to Algeria As Afcon Dream Fades

TotalEnergies AFCON Qualifiers 2023 Read more »

Uganda: E-Government Requires Citizens' Trust

Emma Inamutila Theofelus, Namibia's Deputy Minister of ICT attended this year's e-governance conference in Tallinn, Estonia, which was held May 30-31 under the theme: "Digital… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni to Attend Budget Day, Misses Trip to Russia

President Yoweri Museveni has confirmed that he will not be part of the African Union delegation travelling to Europe to help resolve the Ukraine-Russia war as he is still COVID-19… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni - I Am Not in ICU

President Yoweri Museveni has said he is doing a lot of 'paper work' at State House and not in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as Kenyans on social media have claimed. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Oil and Gas Economic Dividends

Uganda's oil and gas sector has employed more than 11,670 people with local citizens taking more than 93% of the jobs at the end of May this year, latest statistics from the… Read more »

Uganda: Actionaid Holds Inter-Generational Dialogue On FGM and GBV in Amudat

ActionAid Uganda has held a one-day intergenerational dialogue in Lokales subcounty, Amudat district and the main objectives is to enhance inter-generational relationship between… Read more »

Uganda: President Museveni's Take On Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development

President Yoweri Museveni is content with the economy's progress, which he said recovered from a nosedive during the COVID-19 pandemic, and is poised to hit US$55.2 billion. Read more »

Uganda: Obituary - Kato Lubwama, Comedian and Former MP, Dies at 52

From the theatre stage, to radio studios and to parliament, Kato Lubwama was a renowned figure in Uganda for more than three decades as he built a following in the arts sector with… Read more »

Uganda: Shooting Oneself in the Foot

Last month, Uganda passed the most draconian and barbaric anti-homosexual law in the world. The law has a death sentence for some acts of homosexuality but does not do the same… Read more »

Somalia: Stay in Somalia or Get Out?

Jonathan Odur, the opposition MP of Erute South constituency and Shadow Minister for Defence, says the Ugandan contingent in the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS)… Read more »

Uganda: President Museveni Tests Positive for Covid-19

The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Health Dr Diana Atwine has confirmed that President Yoweri Museveni has tested positive for Covid-19, Read more »

Uganda: Get-Rich-Quick Schemes, Pyramids and Ponzis - Five Signs You're Being Scammed

Consumers are under a lot of financial strain. The World Economic Forum reports that the cost-of-living crisis is affecting people across the globe. With food and fuel prices… Read more »

Uganda: FAO, Government to Assess Potential New Dairy Market

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has entered into a new partnership with the Dairy Development Authority (DDA) to boost exports of Ugandan milk and… Read more »

Uganda: Anglican Church Hails Museveni for Assenting to Anti-Homosexuality Bill

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba hailed President Museveni for taking a bold step in assenting to the Anti-Homosexuality bill 2023 into law. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Nandutu Loses Bid to Halt Iron Sheets Trial

The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court in Kampala dismissed an application in which State Minister for Karamoja, Agnes Nandutu sought to have her trial over Karamoja iron… Read more »

Uganda: Aschberg Programme, Digital Project for Artists and Cultural Professionals Launched

Ministry of Gender, UNESCO partner to implement Aschberg programme for artists & Open Digital Roadmap Project Read more »