May 21
Uganda: Cost of Living Expected to Bite Harder
Fears are high that the cost of living in Kampala may overwhelm urban dwellers are high following an increase in prices of food and other basic necessities. Read more »
Uganda: Police Bust Taxi Gang Robbing, Killing Female Passengers Along Entebbe Expressway
The Flying Squad and Crime Intelligence in Kampala have bust a gang of criminals using taxis to target women travelling to and from work along Kampala-Entebbe Expressway to rob and… Read more »
Uganda: Pressure Groups - the Unsung Heroes of Uganda's Political Landscape
In Uganda's political landscape, pressure groups play a vital role in shaping policy, advocating for change, and holding leaders accountable. These groups, often overlooked, are… Read more »
May 20
Uganda: Self-Sustaining Skills Acquisition and Unemployment
In today's fast-changing world, the issue of unemployment has become a pressing concern for many individuals and societies. Read more »
Uganda: The Vital Role of Parliament in Vetting Presidential Appointees
In Uganda's democratic system, the Parliament plays a crucial role in ensuring that the President's appointees are fit for office. Read more »
May 16
Uganda: Pader Wants Acholi Cooperatives Revived
Pader District officials have called on the government to revive cooperative societies under the East Acholi Cooperative Union as part of efforts to fight poverty. Read more »
Uganda: Col Nakalema Happy With Effectiveness of Portal to Protect Investors From Corruption
The head of the State House Investors Protection Unit Col Edith Nakalema has highlighted the effectiveness of the electronic investors protection portal that was commissioned by… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Mulls Ban On Security-Like Attires
In a heated debate surrounding the legality and implications of wearing attire resembling security uniforms, the government is contemplating a ban on the importation of cloth… Read more »
Uganda: Implication of Govt Crackdown On Civilians Donning Military Attire
The recent government crackdown on the National Unity Platform (NUP) for their signature berets and overalls has sparked a broader debate over the regulation of attire resembling… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Rejects Shs288bn Supplementary Budget By Govt
The budget committee of parliament has rejected a supplementary budget worth 288bn referred to the committee by the speaker. Read more »
Uganda: Census Goes Against God's Creed, Say Arrested Sheema Defiers
Enumerators carrying out the National Housing and Population Census exercise in Bugongi Town Council, Sheema District, were compelled to call the cops on members of two households… Read more »
May 17
Uganda: Cancer Institute Clarifies On Treatment for Foreigners
The Uganda Cancer Institute has refuted allegations of running the public health facility on a discriminatory payment structure in which foreigners allegedly receive free treatment… Read more »
Uganda: Nabbanja to Mediate in Pader Leadership Wrangles
Having personally experienced the fight between the Pader District chairman Retired Colonel Fearless Obwoya and his RDC Milton Odong, Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has summoned… Read more »
Uganda: Susan Amero - Amuria Woman MP Tired of 'Mess in Politics', Retiring
Amero cites 'messy politics' as reason for exit after three terms in office Read more »
Uganda: Breakthrough Cancer Treatment - Vmat, Imrt Revolutionalise Patient Care
In the ever-evolving landscape of cancer treatment, two innovative therapies are making waves: Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT) and Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy… Read more »
Uganda: Tororo Contractor Arrested Over Delayed Govt Project
TOROR | The State House Anti-Corruption Unit (SHACU) has arrested a contractor over allegations of embezzlement of government fund and fraud. Read more »
Uganda: Popular Club Guvnor Now Closed on Saturday Nights
Guvnor, a renowned club, will be discontinuing its Saturday night operations after nearly 24 years of nightlife, starting next month. Read more »
Uganda: Home Births On Decline in Uganda
The traditional practice of home births in Uganda is experiencing a significant decline, as more women opt for institutional deliveries in hospitals and health centers. Read more »
May 14
Uganda: Ubos Mourns Namayingoenumerator Who Collapsed Dead On Duty
The ongoing National Population and housing Census 2024 got a setback in Namayingo district following the death of one of the enumerators. Read more »
Uganda: Political Interference Hindering IGG's Fight Against Corruption - Report
Stake holders in the fight against corruption have highlighted political interference as one of the major factors that have failed the office of the IGG from carrying out high… Read more »
May 16
Uganda: Joel Isabirye Appointed Editor in Chief At Us-Based Journal
Seasoned media consultant and multidisciplinary professor Dr. Joel Isabirye has been appointed as the editor in chief of the Africa Journal of Interdisciplinary Research (AJIR). Read more »
Uganda: Census Chaos in Amudat Threatens Accuracy
The ongoing national census in Amudat District has been marred by multiple anomalies, raising concerns over the accuracy of the exercise. Read more »
Uganda: Recollecting the 2016 Attack On Rwenzururu Palace
The year 2016 bore witness to a dark chapter in the Kingdom of Rwenzururu where gross human rights violations occurred. What started as a clash between security forces and a… Read more »
Uganda: Analysts - Uganda Faces Uphill Task to Ensure Free and Fair 2026 Polls
As Uganda gears up for the 2026 elections, concerns loom large over the prospect of a truly free and fair democratic process. Read more »
East Africa: Probe Against Former EAC Boss, Mathuki Starts
The legal rules and privileges committee of the East African Legislative Assembly has started it's investigations into mismanagement of corruption and abuse of office by Kenya'… Read more »