September 05
Uganda: Three Dead in Luuka Hit-and-Run Accident
Nile Post
The accident, which killed the victims on the spot, involved an unidentified motor vehicle and a motorcycle with registration number UFA 498C, a Bajaj Boxer. Read more »
Uganda: Paralympian Emong Hopes Medical Exam Clears Heart Issues
Observer
Ugandan Paralympic athlete David Emong is hopeful that medical examinations will rule out any serious heart issues after experiencing breathing difficulties during the 1500m T46… Read more »
Uganda: Global Cholera Crisis Worsens - Who Reports Surge in Cases and Deaths.
Nile Post
The global cholera crisis continues to escalate, with a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO) revealing an alarming increase in cases and deaths worldwide. According… Read more »
Uganda: Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei Is Dead
Independent (Kampala)
Ugandan marathoner Rebecca Cheptegei has today died in a most painful way. The athlete, who had been admitted to Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital following a domestic altercation… Read more »
Uganda: Government Banks On Digital Stamps to Boost Domestic Revenue
Nile Post
Ggoobi said that the government is committed to addressing the remaining challenges facing investors and businesses, including easing compliance with tax regulations. Read more »
September 04
Uganda: Bobi Wine Discharged From Hospital
Nile Post
NUP spokesperson Joel Ssenyonyi revealed that Kyagulanyi had undergone surgery to remove fragments of the canister that had caused injury to his leg. Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Athlete Rebecca Cheptegei to Be Airlifted to Nairobi for Specialized Treatment
Capital FM
Hospitalized Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei is set to be airlifted to Nairobi for a specialized treatment. Read more »
Uganda: Police Insist Bobi Was Not Shot
Nile Post
Police have insisted that there is no evidence to prove National Unity Platform (NUP) president, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, was shot by their officers. Read more »
Africa: Agra 2024 Report Out - Harnessing the Private Sector for Food Systems Transformation in Africa
Independent (Kampala)
The Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA) has launched its 2024 Africa Agriculture Status Report that highlights the transformative role of micro, small, and… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandans Urged to Do Regular Dental Check-Ups As Dentcare Launches
Nile Post
Dentcare, a new subsidiary of C-Care Uganda has launched marking a transformative moment in the delivery of dental care across the nation. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Promotes Seven Senior Police Commissioners to Aigps
Nile Post
President Yoweri Museveni has promoted seven Senior Commissioners of Police to Assistant Inspector General Police. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Recovering After Violent Confrontation With Security Forces
New Times
Uganda's opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, is recovering after sustaining an injury in a violent confrontation with security officers in Wakiso… Read more »
Uganda: Women Activists Voice Support for Rising Youth Movement Against Corruption
Nile Post
Women politicians have voiced their support for the rising youth movement against corruption, a generation that is redefining activism. Read more »
Uganda: Forex Trading Is Booming but Uganda's Capital Markets Authority Is Not Protecting Investors [opinion]
Observer
A few weeks ago, I spoke with several young Ugandans who had lost money to fraudulent forex brokers. Read more »
Uganda: Four Dead, Six Injured in Tragic Accident On Kampala-Gulu Highway
Nile Post
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. Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Opposition Leader Wine Leaves Hospital Following Police Altercation
VOA
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, was discharged from a hospital Wednesday after surgery on his left foot, following an incident Tuesday in… Read more »
Uganda/Zimbabwe: Kampala Awaits Billiat Magic
The Herald
Eight years ago, Khama Billiat and Dennis Onyango were the toast of African football. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Police Launches Inspection Tour in Mid-Western Region to Boost Accountability
Nile Post
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… Read more »
Uganda: Fear Grips Tororo As Another Prominent Resident Is Murdered
Nile Post
Residents of Tororo Municipality are living in fear following a series of violent murders that have shaken the community. Read more »
Uganda: Besigye Condemns Police Attack On Kyagulanyi
Nile Post
Former president for FDC Rt.Col Kiiza Besigye' has condemned the attack on National Unity president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu in Bulindo Kira municipality yesterday. Read more »
September 03
Uganda: Uganda Grapples With Health Crises Fueled By Climate Change
Nile Post
Climate change is emerging as a formidable health challenge in Uganda, exacerbating the spread of diseases like malaria and waterborne illnesses. Read more »
Uganda: Cheptegei in Hospital After Boyfriend Allegedly Uses Petrol in Attack
Leadership
Ugandan Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei is receiving treatment in hospital for 75 per cent burns after allegedly being set on fire by her boyfriend. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Shot With Suspected Teargas Canister
Nile Post
Opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi has been shot with suspected teargas canister in Bulindo, a township in the outskirts of Najfera and Kira suburbs. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine's Nine Lives - Surviving Assassination Attempts On Tumultuous Political Stage
Nile Post
The musician-turned-politician has repeatedly found himself targeted by violence, yet has miraculously emerged unscathed on several occasions. Read more »
Uganda: UHRC Demands Release of Naked Protesters
Nile Post
Ms Wangadya also criticised the legal framework under which the protesters were charged, describing it as "absurd and redundant." Read more »