Uganda: MTN Momo, URA Deepen Digital Tax Payments to Ease Compliance for Ugandans

MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited, in partnership with the Uganda Revenue Authority (URA), has unveiled major enhancements to tax and government payment services on the MTN MoMo… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Praises Masaka's Infrastructure, Urges Farmers to Embrace Modern Agriculture

President Museveni has commended the progress made in social and economic infrastructure development in Masaka City and the surrounding district, citing improved road networks,… Read more »

Uganda: NRM's Echodu Urges Soroti Flag Bearers to Prioritize Unity, Grassroots Mobilization

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Vice Chairperson for the Eastern Region, Calvin Echodu, has rallied party flag bearers in Soroti City, urging them to work tirelessly to… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pledges Irrigation, Roads and Power As Bukomansimbi Seeks Infrastructure Boost

President Museveni, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) presidential flag bearer, on Monday pledged to establish irrigation systems in Bukomansimbi District to support modern… Read more »

Uganda: Jolly Kateregga Denies Affair Claims, Says She Has Never Met CID Chief Tom Magambo

Ms Jolly Kateregga, a woman at the centre of a protracted marital, property and institutional dispute with her estranged husband, Professor Badru Kateregga, on Monday, December 22,… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Flags Off 2025/26 National Mosquito Net Distribution Campaign

The government has flagged off the 5th Universal Coverage Campaign for the distribution of insecticide-treated mosquito nets, marking the start of a nationwide effort to reduce… Read more »

Uganda: You're Missing Out On Good Things By Voting Opposition - Museveni Tells Masaka

President Yoweri Museveni has told residents of Masaka that they are missing out on development opportunities by consistently voting for opposition leaders. Read more »

Uganda: Muntu Warns of Political Crisis As He Rallies Ruhaama Voters

Alliance for National Transformation presidential candidate Gen. Mugisha Muntu has cautioned that Uganda risks sliding into a serious political crisis unless voters take… Read more »

Uganda: Hope Rises for Buvuma Residents As Govt Begins Long-Delayed Land Compensation Drive

The government has launched a fresh compensation campaign for residents of Buvuma District whose land was taken over more than a decade ago for an oil palm farming project,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Seeks Strategic Gains At Russia-Africa Partnership Forum As Moscow Pushes Deeper Into African Cooperation

Uganda is looking to advance its long-standing diplomatic, trade and security ties with Russia as African and Russian leaders gather for the second ministerial conference of the… Read more »

Uganda: Respect Human Dignity - Welcoming UN Human Rights for Upholding Standards in Uganda

As the banner marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence was lowered, another was raised to commemorate the 75th International Human Rights Day on December 10.… Read more »

Uganda: Mental Health Alarm As 58% of Young Women in Kampala Slums Report Depression

A new study has revealed alarmingly high levels of depression, suicidal thoughts and substance use among young women living in Kampala's urban slums, exposing what researchers… Read more »

Uganda: Court Denies Mandatory Bail to Nup Supporters Over 'Unlawful Drilling'

The Kawempe Chief Magistrates Court has dismissed a bid for mandatory bail by ten National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters who have spent over 60 days on remand, ruling that the… Read more »

Uganda: Strictly Soul Wraps Up 2025 in Style

When DJ Akio first started playing RnB and Soul mixes from balconies and broadcasting them on Instagram during lockdown, he likely never imagined that the simple hobby would unlock… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Urges Young Couples to Uphold Marriage As a Lifelong Covenant

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on young couples to uphold marriage as a lifelong covenant founded on mutual responsibility, sacrifice and unwavering… Read more »

Uganda: Police Pass Out 1,296 Election Constables in Karamoja

Police in the Mount Moroto region have assured the public of their readiness to maintain law and order during the forthcoming elections following the pass-out of 1,296 election… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Commends Journalists for Professionalism, Accurate Reporting

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has commended journalists from various media houses for their professionalism and commitment to accurate reporting, citing their… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Graduates to Embrace Hard Work, Innovation and Discipline

President Museveni has urged young people to embrace hard work, innovation and discipline, cautioning them against what he described as diversionary criticism and destructive… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Calls On Officers to Uphold Integrity and Fight Corruption

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) has urged its officers and personnel to actively support leadership efforts in combating corruption, emphasizing integrity as a key pillar… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Passes Out 489 NCOs, Hails Them As 'Backbone of the Army'

The UPDF has officially passed out 489 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) who successfully completed their training at the Hima Infantry Training School in Kavera, Hima Town Council,… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Completes Nyakarambi-Kangondo Canvas Bridge, Boosting Safety and Accessibility

The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has completed construction of a new canvas bridge connecting Nyakarambi to Kangondo, significantly improving safety and accessibility for… Read more »

Uganda: Muntu Warns Election Violence Threatens Peaceful Transition As 2026 Race Heats Up

Uganda's 2026 general election is increasingly shaping up as a tense and highly contested contest, with Alliance for National Transformation presidential candidate Mugisha Muntu… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pledges Restoration of Night Ferry Services On Ssese Islands

President Museveni has pledged to address the long-standing challenge of limited ferry operations on the Ssese Islands by restoring night ferry services to improve mobility and… Read more »

Uganda: Bebe Cool Urges Luwero Residents to Back Museveni Ahead of 2026 Elections

Residents of Luwero District have been urged to set aside past political divisions and support the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the 2026 elections, with calls for… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Raises Fresh Allegations of Campaign Sabotage in Eastern Uganda

National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has raised fresh allegations of intimidation and violence against his campaign, accusing the Speaker of… Read more »