October 30, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Wildlife Authority Deploys Drones to Increase Security in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth National Park, recently marred by an unfortunate incident where a trio including a British and South African tourist together with their Ugandan tour guide where… Read more »
October 31, 2023
Uganda: President's Office to Inspect Govt Programs, Projects in Lango, West Nile
The Office of the President through the directorate of socio-economic monitoring and research will in collaboration with the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, the National Building… Read more »
October 28, 2023
Uganda: Big Interview - I Am Returning to Start From Where I Left, Says Kakwenza
Kakwenza Rukirabashaija, an acclaimed Ugandan author known for his critical views on the government, has announced that he will soon return home. Read more »
October 30, 2023
Uganda: Accidents Kill 63 in One Week on Ugandan Roads
At least 63 people were killed in one week on Ugandan roads, police have said. Read more »
October 28, 2023
Uganda: Family Seeks Justice After 84-Year-Old is Knocked Dead By President's Office Vehicle
A family in Pallisa district is seeking for justice after their 84 year old relative was knocked dead by a vehicle attached to the president' office. Read more »
October 29, 2023
Uganda: Electoral Commission Boss Byabakama Links Electoral Violence to Rising Unemployment
Unemployment among youths, coupled with rising prices of goods and a high cost of living have been identified as the primary contributor to electoral violence during elections in… Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Contingent in DR Congo Gets New Deputy Commander
The UPDF contingent under the East African Community Regional Force(EACRF) has welcomed Lt Col Frank Tumwesigye as its new deputy commander. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Commissions Marine Pier in Mayuge, Paints Rosy Picture of Uganda's Security Capabilities
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni who is also the Commander In Chief of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has commissioned a Marine Pier at the Sustainable Base in Ntokoro,… Read more »
October 30, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Revenue Authority Acquires Machine to Enhance Testing of Imported Rice
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has said it recently acquired a state-of-the-art machine to facilitate comprehensive tests on imported rice, enabling the determination of its… Read more »
Uganda: URA Optimistic of Using Digital Stamps to Increase Domestic Revenues
Even when only 13 out of the 20 products supposed to carry digital tax stamps, as per the second schedule of Local Excise Duty Act, 65% of the over shs1 trillion collected in the… Read more »
Uganda: Dr Aggrey Kiyingi's Body Repatriated From Australia For Burial
The body of Ugandan cardiologist, Dr.Aggrey Kiyingi who died in Australia where he was living has finally been returned home for burial. Read more »
October 29, 2023
Uganda: Aids Commission Anticipates Clearance to Import Innovative HIV Injection
The Uganda AIDS Commission is on the cusp of a significant milestone in the battle against HIV as it eagerly awaits clearance from the National Drug Authority (NDA) to commence the… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Capital City Authority Fails On Roads' Promise Again
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has failed to honour its promise to start the Construction of 69.70km of city roads by February and September 2023 as earlier communicated.… Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Highlights 'Horrific Crimes' Committed By Ruling Party As He Likens Museveni to Amin
The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has criticised the actions and crimes committed during President Museveni's government… Read more »
Uganda: Govt to Introduce the Position of Assistant Deputy Speaker of Parliament
Political actors and constitutional lawyers are divided on the proposed move being mooted by the government to introduce the position of Assistant Deputy Speaker of Parliament. Read more »
October 28, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Challenges Scientists On HIV/Aids Vaccine
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has challenged local scientists to fast-track the development of the HIV/AIDS vaccine. Read more »
Uganda: Media Experts Push for Fact-Checking Courses At Universities to Curb Fake News
Experts in the media industry have called upon institutions of higher learning that offer journalism and mass communication programmes to introduce courses on social media… Read more »
October 24, 2023
Uganda: Opposition Calls Off Parliament Boycott to Honour Ex-Minister Kyemba
The Leader of the Opposition, Mathias Mpuuga, has defended the Opposition's decision to end their protest and return to Parliament after the events of the past week. Read more »
October 26, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Confirms He Will Attend C-10 Summit in Equatorial Guinea Next Month
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today confirmed his attendance at this year's C-10 summit which will be held in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Ambitious Budget for 2024/2025 Aims for Economic Growth Amidst Mixed Reactions
As Uganda prepares for the financial year 2024/2025, the nation's budget is poised to pivot towards key sectors such as industry, services, and agriculture. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda, Sao Tome Discuss Fish Trade
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has today met and held discussions with the President of São Tomé and Principe, H.E Carlos Manuel Vila Nova. Read more »
Uganda: Opposition Female MPs Demand Accountability Over Police Brutality
In a heart-wrenching revelation before the Committee of Presidential Affairs, opposition female members of Parliament brought to light the harrowing incidents they endured during… Read more »
Uganda: Danish Students Conduct Environmental Conservation Campaign in Ugandan Primary Schools
Students from Niels Steenseen School, Copenhagen in Denmark together with Caritas International and Community Integrity Development Initiative(CIDI) have conducted an environmental… Read more »
Uganda: Suzuki, Toyota Score Lowest in Greenpeace Auto Rankings
Global carbon emissions need to decrease by at least 3% per year until 2030 to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 according to the International Energy Agency. Read more »
Uganda: NCS Revokes Netball Federation's Recognition
The National Council of Sports (NCS) has withdrawn the certificate of recognition previously issued to the Uganda Netball Federation (UNF). Read more »