May 05
Uganda: Police Probe Suspected Murder After Decomposed Body of Missing Woman Found in Kira
Police in Kira Division are investigating a suspected murder following the discovery of a decomposed body believed to be that of a 52-year-old woman who had been reported missing… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Unveils Full Programme for Museveni Swearing-in
The government has unveiled plans for the swearing-in and inauguration of President-elect scheduled for May 12, 2026, at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala, outlining a full… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Dismisses Claims MPs Were Blocked From Accessing House
Parliament has dismissed as false claims that some Members of Parliament were blocked by security personnel from accessing the parliamentary precincts ahead of debate on the… Read more »
Uganda: Buluuli Residents Urged to Stand in Solidarity With Kingdom On Sovereignty Bill
Residents of Buluuli have been urged to stand in solidarity with the Buganda Kingdom as discussions continue over the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, currently… Read more »
May 04
Uganda: Black and White Quiz Night Gives Kampala the Perfect Slow Start Into May
As April came to a close and Kampala ushered in the Labour Day holiday weekend, many city dwellers opted for a quieter alternative to the usual parties and crowded dance floors.… Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Receives Battle Group 47 in Somalia, Urges Discipline, Unity in Aussom Mission
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF), serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), has formally received Battle Group 47 into its… Read more »
Uganda: Alhashimiyah Hosts Grand 2026 Hajj Send-Off in Kololo Under Salam TV Campaign
Alhashimiyah Hajj and Umrah Services on Sunday hosted a vibrant send-off ceremony for its 2026 Hajj pilgrims at Daynasty Restaurant in Kololo, as part of Salam TV's Road to Makkah… Read more »
Ghana/Uganda: Queen Cranes Eye Comeback After Late Heartbreak in Accra
Uganda's U-20 women's side, the Queen Cranes, will head into the decisive second leg of their Fifa U-20 Women's World Cup qualifier still firmly in contention, despite falling 2-1… Read more »
Uganda: Ibanda Authorities Suspend Gold Mining Over Wetland Degradation Concerns
Authorities in Ibanda District have suspended gold mining activities in Rukiri Sub-county following growing concerns from residents over the degradation of Katembe Wetland. Read more »
Uganda: North Kigezi Bishop Visits Besigye in Luzira, Marks His 70th Birthday
The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Rt. Rev. Onesimus Asiimwe, on Sunday conducted a pastoral visit to veteran opposition leader and four-time presidential candidate, Col (Rtd) Dr.… Read more »
Uganda: Abeeka Band Proves Live Bands Can Headline and Sell Out Shows
By midday on Saturday, the signs of a major event were already evident. Social media platforms were abuzz, guests shared unsolicited updates, and the stretch of road from Ndere… Read more »
Uganda: Anadolu Foundation Brings Clean Water Relief to Vulnerable Communities in Jinja
Residents of Bulakabya village in Busede Sub-county, Jinja District have received a major boost in access to safe water following the construction of two boreholes by the Anadolu… Read more »
Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Criticizes Uganda's 'Obsession' With Lavish Ceremonies, Urges Focus On Quality Work
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has criticized the growing tendency among Ugandans to prioritize ceremonies over quality work, warning that the culture is… Read more »
Uganda: Bukedi Leaders Turn to Coffee,Cocoa in New Fight Against Poverty
Leaders in Bukedi Sub-region have intensified efforts to fight household poverty through the promotion of coffee and cocoa growing, crops they believe could transform the region… Read more »
Uganda: Today in History - Parliament Backs Referendum That Triggered Shift From Movement System
Uganda's Parliament on May 4, 2005 voted to hold a national referendum on restoring multiparty politics, marking a decisive turning point in the country's political direction after… Read more »
Uganda: ABC Capital Bank Reports Strong Profit Rebound As Turnaround Gains Momentum
ABC Capital Bank Limited has once again announced a growth in profits, signaling a strengthening turnaround strategy anchored on sustained investment in digital transformation,… Read more »
Uganda: Pearl Bank Backs 'Just Believe Day' to Support 1,000 Vulnerable Families in Kawempe
Pearl Bank has extended its support to the "Just Believe Day" outreach, a high-impact initiative aimed at feeding and uplifting 1,000 vulnerable families in Kawempe-Kazo, a densely… Read more »
Uganda: Dominant Musu Beats Nte in Buganda Airtel Bika Opener At Wankulukuku
The Airtel Bika Cup 2026 burst into life at Wankulukulu, with the Musu clan registering a commanding 3-1 victory over Nte in an entertaining opening football encounter. Read more »
East Africa: Uganda Targets Turkish Market With Strategic Tourism Push After Successful Familiarisation Trip
Uganda is ramping up efforts to attract more international visitors, with a renewed focus on Türkiye as a high-potential tourism source market. This follows the successful… Read more »
Uganda: Adra Uganda, UBA Bank Partner to Support Fruit Tree, Woodlot Planting in Lamwo
ADRA Uganda, in partnership with UBA Bank has launched an environmental and livelihood initiative in Palabek, Lamwo district. Read more »
May 05
Uganda: Government Pushes Organic Fertilizers to Boost Coffee Yields in Kalungu
The Government of Uganda has intensified efforts to encourage farmers to adopt organic fertilizers as part of a wider strategy aimed at improving crop quality, increasing yields,… Read more »
Uganda: Relief for Bukomansimbi As NGOs Roll Out Borehole Project to Address Water Crisis
Weeks after reports highlighted a worsening water crisis in Bukomansimbi District, relief has started reaching affected communities as non-governmental organizations roll out a… Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest Suspect in Kampala Child Abduction Cases
Police have arrested a man suspected of being behind a series of child abductions in Kampala, following an intelligence-led operation targeting multiple kidnapping cases involving… Read more »
Uganda: Kitagwenda Student in Critical Condition After Tetanus Shot
Health authorities in Kitagwenda District have launched an investigation after a student developed severe complications following a tetanus vaccination administered during a school… Read more »
May 04
Uganda: Museveni Chairs Final 'Cabinet of Fishermen' Meeting, Praises Team for Middle-Income Milestone
President Museveni has chaired the final Cabinet meeting of the outgoing government at State House, marking the formal end of the current executive's term and a key moment in the… Read more »











