April 21, 2023
Uganda: Minister Kasaija Contemplates Resigning Over 'Piercing' Karamoja Iron Sheet Saga
The Finance Minister Matia Kasaija is considering stepping down over the Karamoja iron sheet scandal, the Nile Post has learnt. Read more »
April 20, 2023
Uganda: Ruling Party Caucus Returns Anti-Gay Bill to Parliament
The ruling NRM party caucus has referred the Anti-Homosexuality bill passed last month back to parliament for improvement. Read more »
Uganda: High Court Sets Date for Ruling on Police Welfare Case
The civil division of the high court in Kampala has set September 1, 2023 for the judgement on the civil suit filed by city lawyer Steven Kalali, petitioning court over… Read more »
Uganda: Opposition Urges Govt to Evacuate Ugandans Caught Up in Sudan War
The Opposition in Parliament has challenged the government to initiate the process of evacuating all Ugandans caught up in the Sudan war before the situation gets worse. Read more »
Uganda: How Minister Nandutu Fell Into Karamoja Iron Sheets Trap
The Anti Corruption Court on Wednesday committed State Minister for Karamoja to High Court for trial over her role in the swindling of iron sheets meant for Karamoja. Read more »
Uganda: Elders Petition Museveni, Biden Over Support for Cancer Treatment
A group of senior citizens who have previously served the country in high positions have written to President Museveni and his US counterpart, Joe Biden asking them to join the… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Uganda: Potholes Are Here to Stay - We Have No Money, Says KCCA's Kisaka
KCCA Executive Director has defended herself over the state of affairs in the country's capital, saying they don't have funds to fix potholes that have eaten up Kampala. Read more »
April 19, 2023
Uganda: Let the Piercing Iron Sheets Choke the Responsible Political Actors
In his letter to the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja dated April 3, 2023, H.E President Yoweri Museveni has vowed to take political action against all ministers that took… Read more »
Uganda: Roads Body Acquires New Mobile Station Trucks for Road Maintenance
Roads body, UNRA has acquired a fleet of new mobile station trucks that will be used in road maintenance operations across the country. Read more »
Uganda: Wildlife Authority Optimistic of Record High Visits to National Parks This Year
Uganda Wildlife Authority has said it is optimistic the number of visitors to Uganda's national parks will hit a record high this year. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Commissions Upgraded Russian-Made Helicopter - the First of Its Kind in Sub Saharan Africa
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned into flight the first ever overhauled and upgraded Russian type helicopter in sub Saharan Africa at the Pro Heli Plant International… Read more »
April 18, 2023
Uganda: Police Confirm Minister Nandutu's Arrest Over Iron Sheets Scandal
Police have confirmed the arrest of State Minister for Karamoja Agnes Nandutu over the Karamoja iron sheet scandal. Read more »
Uganda: Police Confirm Arrest of Another Minister Over Karamoja Iron Sheets Scandal
Police have confirmed the arrest of State Minister for Karamoja Agnes Nandutu over the Karamoja iron sheet scandal. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni to Meet NRM Parliamentary Caucus Over Anti-Homosexuality Bill
President Yoweri Museveni will Thursday meet National Resistance Movement (NRM) Parlimentary Caucus to discuss the recently passed Anti-Homosexuality bill, 2023 and other issues. Read more »
April 17, 2023
Uganda: Money Lenders Face Arrest for Confiscating National IDs as Collateral
Following a public outcry over money lenders seizing national identification cards from their clients, police have issued a warning to all micro loan lenders that using any… Read more »
Uganda: Ghetto Kids Rise From the Slums to Greatness
On Saturday, the Ghetto Kids auditioned on the dazzling stage of Britain's Got Talent and earned a golden buzzer mid-performance for their sensational act that electrified both the… Read more »
Uganda: Crane Bank Ghosts Return to Haunt Dfcu in New Case
Six years after Cranes Bank was acquired by Dfcu bank, the ghosts of the former have returned to haunt the buyers after a new battle in regards the mortgages that Dfcu says it… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Lugoloobi Arraigned Before Court Over Iron Sheet Scandal - Denies Any Wrongdoing
State Minister for Finance, Amos Lugoloobi has been arraigned before the Anti-Corruption Court and charged with dealing in suspected stolen property in relation to Karamoja iron… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Nandutu Risks Arrest After Snubbing Police Summons Over Iron Sheet Scandal
Police have said that State Minister for Karamoja, Agnes Nandutu has snubbed summons issued for her to appear before the Criminal Investigations Division headquarters in Kibuli. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine's Powers Reduced As Party Amends Its Constitution
The powers of the leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine have been reduced after the party amended its constitution. Read more »
April 16, 2023
Uganda: I&M Bank Joins Thousands of Runners in Fight Against HIV/Aids At the Kabaka Birthday Run 2023
I&M Bank joined thousands of runners Sunday morning for the 2023 Kabaka Birthday Run as it reinforced its commitment to supporting social causes and giving back to society. Read more »
Uganda: Conflicting Court Decisions - Are We Benefitting or Suffering Together?
On the 24th March 2023, I saw many lawyers on various chat groups toasting to one decision from the court of appeal and then tossing to another from the same court 10 days later. Read more »
April 17, 2023
Uganda: Under Fire KCCA FC Coach Morley Byekwaso Resigns
KCCA FC head coach, Morley Byekwaso has resigned from his role with immediate effect. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Injects Shs 200 Billion for Rehabilitation of Tororo - Gulu Metre Gauge Railway
The Government through the Ministry of Works and Transport has injected Shs 199.9 billion for rehabilitation of Tororo - Gulu metre gauge railway. Read more »
Uganda/South Sudan: South Sudanese National Dies as Building Collapses on EPL Soccer Fans in Kampala
One person was killed on Sunday and four others injured after a building collapsed in Kampala. Read more »