April 03, 2023
Uganda: Bobi Wine Blames UMA Woes on Saha Being Close to Him, Museveni, Salim Saleh Fighting Artistes
Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has claimed that president Museveni is using Uganda Musician Association (UMA) to fight him with the aim of crippling the growth and progress of… Read more »
March 27, 2023
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi - 'I Will Be Retiring From Army This Year'
After almost three decades of service, the First Son, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has announced he will be retiring from the UPDF this year. Read more »
March 31, 2023
Uganda: Ugandan Troops Are Not in DRC to Fight M23, Says Museveni
President Museveni has explained circumstances under which Uganda on Wednesday deployed troops under the East African Regional Force to eastern DRC. Read more »
March 30, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Upgrades From Paper-Based to Polycarbonate E-Passports
The Internal Affairs Ministry has announced an upgrade from paper-based biodata based electronic passports to polycarbonate ones. Read more »
Uganda: NRM Election Agents' Money Was Swindled By People in My Office - Museveni
President Museveni has revealed that the amount of money that was earmarked to pay election agents for the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the 2021 general elections… Read more »
Uganda: I Was Rigged in Kampala, Museveni Insists
President Museveni has insisted that his votes were "changed" in the Kampala Metropolitan area during the 2021 Presidential elections. Read more »
Uganda: Canada Condemns Anti-Homosexuality Law, Threatens to Cut Ties
The Canadian government has condemned the recently passed anti-homosexuality bill 2023 that prohibits same-sex activities and now awaits President Museveni to assent to the law. Read more »
March 29, 2023
Uganda: Ugandan Army Deploys to DR Congo
Uganda has finally deployed troops under the regional East African Community standby force . Read more »
Uganda: Bank of Uganda On Board With the Beera Steady Campaign
While the stability of the global financial system is threatened following the the closure of several banks like Credit Suisse, Silicon Valley Bank and others being on the verge,… Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Kills Another Senior ADF Commander in DRC
The Ugandan army, UPDF has yet carried out another surprise attack in which it killed another senior commander in the ranks of the ADF inside the thick forests of the Democratic… Read more »
Uganda: Court Declines to Halt Criminal Proceedings Against Lawyer Nteza
Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has declined a request to halt criminal proceedings against city lawyer Felix Kintu Nteza before the same court. Read more »
Uganda: Govt to Build More Airfields to Boost Tourism, Says Museveni
President Museveni has said the Ugandan government is determined to build a number of upcountry airfields that will help not only tourists but travelers in general as one of the… Read more »
Uganda: Residents On URC Land Refuse to Make Way for Railway Line Repairs
Residents who encroached into the land that belongs to Uganda Railway Corporation (URC) have declined to give room for the rehabilitation of the railway line. Read more »
Uganda: Govt to Cast Light On Country's Best-Kept Secrets in Western Uganda With Latest Domestic Tourism Drive
The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities has said it is looking at casting the light on tourist attractions in Western Uganda and creation of new itineraries in the area. Read more »
March 28, 2023
Uganda: Govt Promises Affordable, Dependable Electricity As Eskom Hands Back Nalubaale, Kiira Power Stations
After 20 years of operation, the Ugandan through the Uganda Electricity Generation Company Limited UEGCL) has taken over the operation of the Nalubaale and Kiira power stations… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Is Happy With Its Strong Ties With Russia, Says Museveni
President Museveni has said Uganda is satisfied with its ties with Russia, especially in relation to cooperation in defence. Read more »
Uganda: SME's Task Govt to Remit Pending 193 Billion Recovery Fund
The Executive Director of the Federation of Small and Medium small sized Enterprises Uganda John Walugembe has tasked government and Bank of Uganda to remit the pending balance of… Read more »
Uganda: Over 18,000 Smallholder Farmers to Benefit As Udb Launches Digital Financing Solution
Uganda Development Bank (UDB) has partnered with Ensibuuko, European Union, United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF), and FAO to launch a Fintech solution dubbed AgriConnect… Read more »
March 26, 2023
Uganda: Eritrean Refugees Clean Kampala Suburbs to Pay Ugandans Back for Hospitality
The Eritrean refugee community in Uganda under its umbrella body, the Association of Eritrean Artiste Refugees in Uganda has started an initiative in which they will always… Read more »
Uganda: FDC's Francis Okot Wins Gulu University Guild Election
Francis Okot has been declared the winner of the Gulu University guild presidential election. Read more »
Uganda: Musician Killed, Four Injured as Heavy Rain Brings Down Radio Station
At least one person has been confirmed dead following a Saturday heavy downpour that brought down a radio mast in Dokolo Town. Read more »
Uganda: Over 2,000 Residents in Mukono Petition Museveni to Save Them From Land Eviction
Residents in Mukono district have petitioned President Museveni to intervene and stop one Nicholas Kabagambe from evicting them and destroying their properties. Read more »
March 27, 2023
Africa: Egypt's Diplomatic Campaign Against GERD Is a Threat to Africa's Progress
As Ethiopia continues to receive applause from the rest of the countries in Africa, for singlehandedly (without foreign funding) together with its people, constructing a $5-billion… Read more »
Africa: Joint Forces Kill DR Congo Rebels in Surprise Attack
The joint forces of UPDF and the Congolese army, FARDC have announced that they have killed at least 20 ADF rebels in Eastern DR Congo. Read more »
March 23, 2023
Uganda: Broadcasters Ask Museveni to Halt Directive Routing All Govt Adverts Through Ubc
The National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) has asked President Yoweri Museveni to reconsider his recent directive that all government advertising be routed only through Uganda… Read more »