June 04
Uganda: Dont Sign Censure Motion-NRM MPs Told
The NRM Caucus Vice spokesperson Herbert Kinobere, has issued a directive urging all party MPs not to append their signatures on the censure motion against the commissioners. Read more »
Uganda: Former MPs Seek Elusive 'Akasiimo' Award
In a display of ironic timing, the Association of Parliamentary Alumni of Uganda, a group of former Members of Parliament (MPs), is requesting President Museveni to honor a past… Read more »
Uganda: AG Kiryowa Appointed to LDC's New Management Committee
The leadership of the Law Development Centre (LDC) has appointed Attorney General Kiryowa Kiwanuka to its new management committee, effective June 4. Read more »
Uganda: Police Warn NUP Against 'Secret' Meetings in Mityana
Police have warned the National Unity Platform (NUP) against holding authorised consultative meetings in Mityana District. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda, South Korea Collaborate On Nuclear Power Plant in Buyende
In a significant step towards energy diversification and sustainable development, Uganda and South Korea have initiated plans to construct a Nuclear Development Plant in Buyende… Read more »
June 03
Uganda: Mental Health - Experts Warn of Serious Risks If Hep Is Not Sought
Experts have warned that without timely intervention, mental health issues can escalate to severe conditions, including the risk of loss of life. Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Alumni Elects New Leadership
The Association of the Parliamentary Alumni of Uganda (PAU), an umbrella of former Members of Parliament has held an extra ordinary general meeting where they elected new members… Read more »
Uganda: Suicide Cases On the Rise in Kampala
A disturbing trend has emerged in Kampala, with suicide cases increasing at an alarming rate. The most affected age group is 20-40 years, with males being three times more likely… Read more »
Uganda: Vegetable Prices Drive Up Annual Inflation
The annual inflation rate in Uganda has surged, largely due to the significant increase in the prices of fresh leafy vegetables and tomatoes. Read more »
Uganda: The Corrupt Lack God's Guidance - Museveni
President Museveni has said that many societal evils, such as corruption, embezzlement, defilement, and murder, stem from a lack of Godly guidance in people's hearts. Read more »
Uganda: Nigerian Lawyer Under Fire Over AI-Generated Defence
In an unprecedented legal controversy, a Nigerian lawyer has found himself at the center of a professional storm after employing an AI-generated defense for his client. Read more »
Uganda: Prof Ogenga Latigo Calls for New Approach in War Against Corruption
Former Leader of Opposition in parliament, Prof. Ogenga Latigo has underscored the need for president Yoweri Museveni to build new transparent systems at all levels to deal with… Read more »
June 02
Uganda: MPs' Huge Debts - a Never-Ending Cycle of Financial Woes
The financial struggles of Ugandan Members of Parliament (MPs) continue to make headlines, with many struggling to pay off massive debts. Read more »
Uganda: Dry Spell Hits Kikuube Farmers Hard
Farming is one of the main activities practiced by people in Kikuube district, especially growing cassava, banana, rice, potatoes and maize among other crops, but this is soon… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Warns Civil Servants Against Corruption
President Yoweri Museveni has reiterated his detest for corrupt officials. Read more »
Uganda: Makerere Deputy Vice Chancellor Removed From University's WhatsApp Groups
Trails of WhatsApp messages the Nile Post has seen shows officials in confusion, wondering what was going on because they had not heard from Dr Kakumba. Read more »
Uganda: Former MPs Shun Alumni Meeting At Parliament
Out of the over 1,000 former Mps, only 105 attended their annual general meeting at Parliament on Friday. Read more »
May 31
Uganda: Three Killed in Bobi Wine Masaka Procession Crash
At least three people were killed and scores critically injured in a fatal crash involving the procession of National Unity Platform president Robert Kyagulanyi on the… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Summons Speaker
President Museveni has summoned Speaker Anita Among for a meeting that sources say will touch on wide-ranging issues. Read more »
Uganda: Busia MP Macho Wants Proof of Corruption to Sign Censure Motion
Busia Municipality MP Geoffrey Macho declined to sign the censure motion against the four parliamentary commissioners, saying he needed proof of accountability of the signatures. Read more »
Uganda: Censure Motion Hits Speed Bumps As MPs Demand Evidence
Theodore Ssekikubo and fellow censure motion movers hit speed bumps on Thursday when a group of legislators demanded evidence of corruption against the four parliamentary… Read more »
Uganda: Mrs Museveni Asks Umea Schools to Protect Learners From Globalization Challenges
The Minister for Education, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has called on all UMEA-affiliated schools to focus on protecting learners from the challenges of globalization. Read more »
East Africa: IGAD Ministers Calls for Review of Regional Education Policy
The IGAD Ministers in charge of education have called member states to review the IGAD Regional Education Policy Framework and update the technical and vocation education training… Read more »
Nigeria: Outrage As Nigeria Changes National Anthem
BBC | Some Nigerians have expressed outrage after the country's national anthem was changed with little consultation. Read more »
Uganda: Lango Paramount Chief Moves to Forge New Alliance With Muslim Supreme Council
The Lango Paramount Chief, Eng. Dr. Michael Moses Odongo Okune, known as Wonyci, has expressed his unwavering commitment to collaborate with the Muslim community in order to foster… Read more »