June 03
Uganda: Museveni, Netherlands Ambassador Discuss Agriculture, Animal Feed Production, Investment
President Museveni has met and held talks with Netherlands Ambassador to Uganda, Frederieke Quispel, at State House Entebbe, with discussions focusing on agriculture, animal feed… Read more »
June 02
Uganda: Museveni Bids Farewell to Outgoing Germany Ambassador
President Museveni has bid farewell to Matthias Schauer, the Ambassador of Germany to Uganda, who was accompanied by his wife, Katharina Schauer. Read more »
Uganda: Traffic Police Arrest 551 Motorists in Week-Long Road Safety Crackdown
The Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has arrested 551 drivers and riders over the past week as part of ongoing enforcement operations aimed at improving compliance with… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Urges EU to Back Africa's Industrialisation As Uganda, Europe Mark 50 Years of Partnership
President Museveni has called on the European Union and other international partners to support Africa's industrialisation and value-addition agenda, arguing that the continent… Read more »
Uganda: Ebola Rumours Keeping Some Learners Out of School, Government Warns
The government has expressed concern that misinformation about Ebola is preventing some learners from attending school, despite assurances that no education institutions have been… Read more »
June 01
Uganda: Pharmacists Reject Health Training Policy, Demand Suspension Over Internship Dispute
The Pharmaceutical Society of Uganda (PSU) has rejected key provisions of the National Education and Training for Health Policy 2025, calling for its suspension over concerns about… Read more »
Uganda: When Headlines Hurt - The Cost of Blurring Uganda and Congo's Ebola Realities
In an interconnected world, information travels faster than disease. That reality places an enormous responsibility on media organizations, public health agencies, and global… Read more »
Uganda: Mahyoro Town Council Tightens Ebola Prevention Measures At Landing Site
Authorities in Mahyoro Town Council in Kitagwenda District have intensified Ebola prevention measures at the local landing site as Uganda and neighbouring Democratic Republic of… Read more »
Uganda: Wakiso - Police Rescue 24 Human Trafficking Victims, One Arrested
Police in Wakiso District are investigating a suspected human trafficking case after rescuing 24 young people and arresting one suspect during an operation in Wakiso Town Council. Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Assesses Kiira Motors As Kampala Targets 100 Electric Buses and Mass Transit Expansion
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has begun assessing Kiira Motors Corporation's capacity to support the city's planned mass transit system as the local manufacturer prepares… Read more »
East Africa: Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council Launches Maiden Research Journal to Boost Evidence-Based Healthcare
The Uganda Nurses and Midwives Council (UNMC) has officially launched the Uganda Journal of Nursing and Midwifery, its inaugural research publication designed to document and… Read more »
Uganda: Mawokota Unveil Malinga As Head Coach for Masaza Cup
With less than two weeks remaining before the start of the 2026 Buganda Masaza Cup, three-time champions Mawokota have officially unveiled Richard Malinga as their new head coach… Read more »
Uganda: NEMA Cracks Down On Kajjansi Wetland Encroachers, Arrests Suspects
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has stepped up enforcement operations against wetland encroachment, halting illegal developments and arresting suspects during… Read more »
Uganda: Government Scraps Funding for Most National Celebrations
The government has announced a major shift in public expenditure policy, scrapping funding for most national public holiday celebrations beginning in the 2026/27 financial year as… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Plea Bargain Hearings Resume As Judiciary Pushes Faster Criminal Case Resolution
Daily Non-Capital Plea Bargain Hearings for the Kampala Metropolitan Area are underway at the Judicial Training Institute (JTI), as the Judiciary intensifies efforts to decongest… Read more »
Uganda: Doctors Form Technical Team to Review Contested Health Training Policy
The Uganda Medical Association (UMA) has established a Technical Working Group (TWG) to review the controversial National Education and Training for Health Policy 2025 and assess… Read more »
East Africa: Uganda's Story - Strength in the Face of Ebola
The Monitor's Ebola story on X, as well as irresponsible reporting by Africa Centre for disease control and Aljazeera show how major media players can be out of touch with reality. Read more »
Uganda: Plascon Celebrates Uganda Cup Standout Performers As Kitara Clinches Second Title
Kitara FC were crowned champions of the 52nd Stanbic Uganda Cup after a hard-fought 2-1 victory over SC Villa at the FUFA Technical Centre in Njeru, bringing the 2026 edition of… Read more »
Uganda: Kafeero's Remains Exhumed As DNA Testing Begins to Resolve Paternity Dispute
The remains of celebrated Kadongo Kamu musician Prince Paul Kafeero have been exhumed under a court order to facilitate DNA sampling in a long-running paternity and inheritance… Read more »
Uganda: Police Speak in Tongues On Anita Among Probe
The Uganda Police Force has maintained a guarded stance over ongoing investigations involving former Speaker of Parliament Anita Among, offering limited details about the status… Read more »
East Africa: Uganda Pushes Back Against Ebola Misinformation Reporting
The Ugandan government has launched a coordinated campaign against what it describes as inaccurate and misleading reporting on the country's Ebola situation, warning that… Read more »
June 02
Uganda: Residents Cry Out After Nema Demolitions Leave Families Homeless in Kawaala
Residents of Kawaala Zone II in Rubaga Municipality have appealed to government and humanitarian organisations for urgent assistance after a demolition exercise conducted by the… Read more »
Uganda: UWA Relocates Wildlife to New Mbale Zoo Ahead of June 12 Opening
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has commenced the translocation of animals from the Uganda Wildlife Conservation Education Centre (UWEC) in Entebbe to the newly established… Read more »
Uganda: Police Hunt for Driver in Fatal Hit-and-Run That Killed Entertainer Master Parrot
Police have launched investigations into a fatal hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of popular entertainer David Sifayo, commonly known as Master Parrot. Read more »
June 01
Uganda: Ntungamo Extends Cattle Quarantine By Two Weeks Despite Significant Progress in FMD Control
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) containment efforts in Ntungamo District have registered significant progress, prompting veterinary authorities to intensify interventions aimed at… Read more »
