January 20
Uganda: Uganda Drops to 88th in Latest FIFA Rankings After AFCON Disappointment
Uganda has dropped three places to 88th in the latest Fifa World Rankings released on Monday, after earning just one point in the group stages of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon)… Read more »
Uganda: EACOP Progress Hits 79 Percent As Uganda Stays On Track for First Oil in July 2026
Uganda is on track to achieve its first oil production by July 2026, following progress updates from the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project. Read more »
Uganda: Magogo Says Hosting AFCON Tops All His Achievements At FUFA
Local football federation president Moses Magogo has said that hosting the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Uganda is the most emotional achievement of his football leadership… Read more »
Uganda: Makerere Academic Staff Demand Clarity On Heavy Military Presence On Campus
Makerere University academic staff have raised concerns over the prolonged presence of heavily armed military personnel and unidentified strangers on campus, describing the… Read more »
Uganda: 16 Incumbent MPs Lose Seats in Ankole Region
Sixteen incumbent members of parliament in the Ankole sub-region lost their seats in last Thursday's general elections, marking a significant political shift. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Orders Cancellation of All Titles in Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve
President Museveni has ordered the immediate cancellation of all land titles issued in the Kitubulu Central Forest Reserve, citing the forest's critical role in protecting Lake… Read more »
Uganda: PWDs in Sheema Protest Disqualification of Candidate
A section of People Living with Disabilities (PWDs) in Sheema District staged a protest on Tuesday, demanding answers from the Electoral Commission (EC) over the disqualification… Read more »
Uganda: Kaziimba Pays Condolence Visit to the Family of the Late Maj Henry Babumba
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev Stephen Kaziimba Mugalu, paid a heartfelt visit to the family of the late Major Henry Babumba Bwohe, a retired Uganda People's… Read more »
Uganda: Internet Shutdown Reunited Families, Says Mufti Mubaje
Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, the Mufti of Uganda, has praised the government's efforts to regulate social media, highlighting the unintended benefits of the temporary internet… Read more »
Uganda: URA Blames 2026 Election Disruptions for Revenue Shortfall
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has attributed its shortfall in revenue collection for the second half of 2025 to disruptions caused by the 2026 election period. Read more »
Uganda: Law Society Demands Immediate End to Restrictions On Kyagulanyi's Family
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned the reported siege and house arrest of National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine,… Read more »
Uganda: Julius Gives Opposition Rude Awakening, Breaks NRM Curse in Bukonzo County East
National Resistance Movement (NRM) candidate Julius Monday Rude has made history by becoming the first-ever NRM Member of Parliament for Bukonzo County East, ending decades of… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Amongi Accuses Speaker Among, Dr Aceng of Election Fraud in Lira City
Betty Amongi, Minister of Gender, Labour, and Social Development, and former contender for the Lira City Woman MP seat, has accused Speaker of Parliament Anita Among and Health… Read more »
Uganda: Hundreds Charged Following Mukono Protests, Families Decry 'Unfair Arrests'
Security has been heightened in Mukono District after more than 300 people were produced before Mukono Magistrates Court to face charges related to last week's protests. Read more »
Uganda: Dr Hilderman Rejects Amelia Kyambadde's Victory in Mawokota North
Dr Hilderman will not sing for Amelia. No, he has even refused to acknowledge her victory in the January 15 polls. Read more »
Uganda: West Ankole Diocese Education Secretary Rev Mushabe Dies
The West Ankole Diocese has confirmed the death of its Education Secretary, Rev Barnard Mushabe. Details surrounding his passing and burial arrangements will be communicated at a… Read more »
Uganda: Over 100 Masaka Protest Suspects Arraigned Over Post-Election Violence
- More than 100 people arrested by police over their alleged involvement in violent protests against the recently announced presidential election results were on Tuesday arraigned… Read more »
Uganda: UPC's Jalameso Demands Declaration As Ajuri County MP Amid Results Dispute
The Uganda People's Congress (UPC) candidate for Ajuri County in Alebtong District, Fred Jalameso, has demanded that the Electoral Commission (EC) immediately declare him the duly… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Sweeps Kabale Parliamentary Seats in Historic Victory
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has registered a historic political victory in Kabale District after winning all declared parliamentary seats, eliminating opposition… Read more »
Uganda: Karuhanga Returns to Parliament On Inclusivity, Voter Vigilance and Calmer Polls in Ntungamo Municipality
A mix of political inclusivity, voter vigilance, improved security and comparisons of past leadership records propelled Gerald Karuhanga back to Parliament as the Member of… Read more »
Uganda: Matooke Traders Count Losses As Matooke Prices Plunge in Ntungamo
Banana traders and dealers in Ntungamo Municipality are grappling with heavy losses following a sharp decline in matooke prices, a situation they blame on oversupply, transport… Read more »
January 21
Uganda: Uganda Targets 10.4 Percent Growth in Fy 2026/27 As Budget Envelope Shrinks
Government has projected a sharp acceleration in economic growth to 10.4 percent in the 2026/27 financial year, describing the period as a critical turning point toward upper… Read more »
Uganda: 'I Was Rigged, but Lessons Learnt' - Nina Roz Eyes Political Comeback
Musician-turned-politician Nina Kankunda, popularly known as Nina Roz, has spoken out following her defeat in the Sembabule District Woman Member of Parliament race, saying the… Read more »
Uganda: Prisons Fails to Produce Besigye in Court After Disputing Reports of Illness
The Uganda Prisons Service failed to produce opposition veteran Dr Kizza Besigye and his co-accused before the High Court today, a move that comes just twenty-four hours after… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Baati Toasts to Nine Years of George Arodi's Leadership
Uganda Baati has marked a significant milestone as its Chief Executive Officer, George Arodi, completes nine years at the helm of the company--a tenure defined by growth,… Read more »











