Uganda: Teens Launch High Court Challenge to Australia's Social Media Ban

Australia's landmark social media ban for children is being challenged in the nation's highest court, with two teenagers alleging the law is unconstitutional as it robs them of… Read more »

Uganda: New Railway Line Mapping Begins in Bukasa As Residents Raise Compensation Concerns

Officials from the Department of Railway Transport have commenced boundary marking for a planned new railway line set to pass through Bukasa in Bweyogerere, Kira Municipality--an… Read more »

Uganda: NUP Buikwe Campaign Marred By Teargas and Clashes

National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu's campaign trail in Buikwe District descended into chaos on Wednesday as security forces repeatedly… Read more »

Uganda: Uwezo, Child2youth Foundation Push Mukono Leaders to Act On Early Learning Gaps

Uwezo Uganda, in partnership with Child2Youth Foundation, has engaged Mukono District leaders, educators, and community stakeholders in a public policy dialogue to present findings… Read more »

Uganda: Mafabi Says Museveni Neglected 'NRM Mecca' Luweero

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Nathan Nandala Mafabi has criticized President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni for neglecting Luweero District, an area the ruling… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Drums Up Kanungu Tea Farmers

President Museveni has pledged government support for tea farmers in Kanungu District, announcing plans to establish a special fund to help growers access affordable fertilisers. Read more »

Uganda: Buganda Ku Museveni Team Rallies Kakuuto As Leaders Demand Improved Health Services

The Buganda Ku Museveni mobilisation campaign stirred excitement in Kakuuto County, Kyotera District, where thousands turned up as NRM leaders urged residents to support President… Read more »

Uganda: Stakeholders Urge Stronger Political Will As Uganda Marks 16 Days of Activism Against GBV

The Domestic Violence Act Coalition (DVAC) has renewed its call for stronger political commitment to protecting women and girls as Uganda joins the rest of the world to commemorate… Read more »

Uganda: Rwashande, Ssekikubo Clash Over Fmd Crisis and Leadership Failures in Fiery Lwemiyaga Debate

The Lwemiyaga County parliamentary debate on NBS TV turned heated on Wednesday night as NRM flagbearer Emmanuel Rwashande and incumbent MP Theodore Ssekikubo clashed over the… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Faults Rival Candidates for Lacking Development Agenda

President Museveni has criticised several presidential candidates, accusing them of lacking concrete development ideas as the country prepares for the 2026 general elections. Read more »

Uganda: Migadde Takes Aim At Ssekikubo's 25-Year Tenure As Lwemiyaga Candidates Face Off in Televised Debate

The race for Lwemiyaga County took a sharp turn on Wednesday evening as four parliamentary candidates -- Migadde Juugu Amooti (Independent), Unicent Ainebyona (Democratic Front),… Read more »

Uganda: Ainebyona Accuses Ssekikubo of Neglecting Lwemiyaga As Education Crisis Deepens

Democratic Front (DF) candidate Unicent Ainebyona has launched a strong attack on Lwemiyaga County MP Theodore Ssekikubo, accusing the veteran legislator of presiding over more… Read more »

Uganda: Nsereko Stresses Agriculture, Industrial Growth, and Youth Engagement Ahead of 2026 Elections

Outgoing Kampala Central Member of Parliament, Muhammad Nsereko, has called for strategic investment in Uganda's agricultural and industrial sectors while urging more direct… Read more »

Africa: Rwabwogo Questions Visa Restrictions As Africa Pushes for Free Movement Agenda

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development, Odrek Rwabwogo, has questioned the continued use of restrictive visa requirements across… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Warns Teachers Against Pressuring Government Over Salary Increments

President Museveni, the NRM presidential candidate, has cautioned arts teachers against pressuring the government over salary increases. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Showcases Tourism and Investment Potential At Havana International Fair

The Uganda Embassy in Havana is participating in the 41st Havana International Fair (FIHAV 2025), positioning Uganda as a growing tourism and investment destination at one of… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Begins Campaign Journey to Buikwe Ahead of 2026 Elections

The President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has officially launched his campaign journey to Buikwe District as he… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Condemns Police Brutality At Mukono Rally

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has accused government security forces of attacking peaceful civilians during his party's… Read more »

Uganda: Traffic Police Arrest Over 470 Drivers in Week-Long Crackdown

The Uganda Traffic Police have arrested 473 motorists in a week-long crackdown targeting road safety offenders across the country. Read more »

Uganda: Hundreds Turn Out for Prematurity Awareness Run At Nsambya Hospital

Hundreds of runners on Sunday converged at St. Francis Hospital Nsambya for the Nsambya Prematurity Awareness Run, a charity event aimed at raising funds to purchase life-saving… Read more »

Uganda: Tems Explains Why She Has Avoided Performing in Uganda

Nigerian star Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has revealed why she has deliberately avoided performing in Uganda since the events of 2020. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Showcases Investment Opportunities for Thai Investors At Bangkok Business Forum

Uganda has pitched itself as a prime investment destination for Thai businesses, showcasing key sectors and offering comprehensive incentives to access over 500 million consumers… Read more »

Uganda: Kutesa to Campaign Only for Museveni, Not MPs

Former Foreign Affairs Minister and Sembabule District NRM chairperson, Sam Kahamba Kutesa, has launched an extensive mobilisation campaign across Sembabule, visiting 550 villages… Read more »

Uganda: Hoima Residents Demand Clean Water and Better Health Services

Residents of Waaki Village in Kapaapi Subcounty, Hoima District host communities to the Kasurubani oil project have called for urgent extension of essential services, including… Read more »

Uganda: Masindi Leaders Record Statements As Shacu Probes Municipal Vehicle Procurement

A number of Masindi Municipal Council leaders have recorded statements with the State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) over the controversial procurement of a new municipal… Read more »