Africa: African Sisters Network's Nyanzi Nominated for Prestigious Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2026

Ugandan consultant and women's empowerment advocate Victoria Ateenyi poprularly known as victoria Nyanzi was nominated for the Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2026, a continental… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Presses Govt Over Muhoozi's Election Remarks, Detention of Catholic Priest

Parliament has put the government on the spot over remarks by the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, that legislators say appear to contradict electoral laws and… Read more »

Uganda: Just 41 MPs Approve Shs9tn Loan Blitz

In a Tuesday session that has sparked outrage among fiscal watchdogs, a mere fraction of the 11th Parliament authorized the government to proceed with massive loan requests… Read more »

Uganda: Whoever Causes Chaos During Elections Will Regret - Museveni Warns

President Yoweri Museveni has warned against any acts of chaos during the forthcoming 2026 general elections, saying anyone who attempts to destabilise the country will live to… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines Plans Fleet Expansion, Boosts Crew to Address Flight Delays

Uganda Airlines has announced plans to increase its number of crew members and expand its fleet in response to passenger complaints about flight delays, the airline's board said on… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Calls for Unity and Change During Nup Rally in Serere

National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine, called on Ugandans to reject tribal divisions and unite for change… Read more »

Uganda: High Court Races to Clear 39 Pre-Election Parliamentary Cases Ahead of 2026 Polls

The High Court is rushing to dispose of 39 pre-election parliamentary cases filed by candidates ahead of the 2026 elections, with only days left before polling. Read more »

Uganda: Entebbe New Passenger Terminal to Open in January , Says UCAA Director General Bamwesigye

Uganda's aviation sector is closing 2025 on a high note, with the newly completed passenger terminal at Entebbe International Airport set to open to the public in January 2026 amid… Read more »

Uganda: Rwomushana Urges Stability in Buganda Ahead of Elections

Political analyst Charles Rwomushana has emphasized the need for state stability in Buganda, arguing that political calm and institutional certainty are critical for economic… Read more »

Uganda: Over 5,000 War Veterans Protest Delayed Compensation in Kiboga

More than 5,000 war veterans have raised complaints against the NRM government over delayed fulfillment of compensation promises, saying they have been abandoned and left in… Read more »

Uganda: NUP's Muwanga Kivumbi Says Buganda Has Become Refuge for Ugandans Struggling to Make Ends Meet

National Unity Platform (NUP) Vice President for the Buganda Region, Mohammad Muwanga Kivumbi, has said that Buganda has increasingly become a refuge for Ugandans from across the… Read more »

Uganda: Black Pirates Celebrate Championship Triumph With Roke Telkom

The atmosphere at Roke Telkom headquarters was charged with excitement as the victorious Black Pirates arrived, proudly clad in their vibrant jerseys. Their arrival was met with… Read more »

Uganda: Tanqueray's Showtime Debuts Nende Limited Edition Discreet Purse

Tanqueray's Showtime lifestyle experience returned for its second edition with a refined expression of luxury, unveiling the Nende Tanqueray-inspired limited-edition purse in… Read more »

Uganda: Absa Reaches One-Million-Tree Milestone Ahead of Schedule

Absa Bank Uganda has announced that it has surpassed its commitment to plant one million trees, achieving the milestone ahead of the three-year timeline set when the programme was… Read more »

Uganda: Emyooga Beneficiaries Launch Grassroots Mobilisation Committees in Mityana Ahead of 2026 Elections

Members of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) operating under the Greater Mpigi Emyooga Missionaries platform have launched new grassroots mobilisation committees aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Two Women Arrested for Attempting to Cut Off Husband's Genitals During Fight

Police in Buyende District are investigating a serious case of unlawful wounding following a violent domestic-related incident that left a local council leader critically injured. Read more »

Africa: Africa's Finance Ministers Launch Pan-African Forum to Drive Climate-Responsive Economic Transformation

The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Matia Kasaija, has welcomed Africa's growing collective resolve to place climate-responsive economic transformation at… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Celebrates Women Peacebuilders, Showcases Gender Equality Achievements

Uganda has reaffirmed its position as a regional and global champion on the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) agenda during the Women Uganda 2025+ Exhibition and Knowledge Fair, held… Read more »

Uganda: Clean and Safe Water Prioritized As Driver of Uganda's Socio-Economic Development

Government has reiterated its commitment to ensuring that all citizens have access to clean and safe water as a key driver of socio-economic development. Read more »

Uganda: DF's Samuel Okello Pledges to Empower Youth, Fight Poverty in Laroo-Pece

Democratic Front (DF) parliamentary aspirant Samuel George Okello has outlined his vision for Laroo-Pece, emphasizing youth empowerment and poverty alleviation ahead of the… Read more »

Uganda: Nita-U, Pdpo Train Communicators to Strengthen Uganda's Digital Safety

The National Information Technology Authority-Uganda (NITA-U), in partnership with the Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO), held a high-level engagement for over 20 professional… Read more »

Uganda: Clean Cooking in Schools No Longer a Luxury, Vivo Energy Tells Educators

Vivo Energy Uganda has urged education leaders to shift school kitchens away from firewood and charcoal, saying clean cooking solutions are no longer an environmental luxury but a… Read more »

Uganda: Independent Candidate Charles Odokonyero Says Will Improve Healthcare, Market Functionality in Laroo-Pece

Independent parliamentary candidate Charles Odokonyero has outlined his vision for the newly created Laroo-Pece constituency, emphasizing the need for efficient institutions,… Read more »

Uganda: Two-Year-Old Drowns in Unfinished Construction Pool in Kira

Police in Kira Division have registered a case of death by drowning involving Apio Elsie, a two-year-old child and daughter of Oki David, a pharmacist and resident of Kira Cell,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Breweries Extends Relief Support to Families Devastated By Landslides in Sebei Region

When the hills above his home began to rumble on the night of 29 September 2025, Mr. Francis Mangusho of Tuikat Sub-county, Kween District, barely had time to react. His… Read more »