November 20, 2023
Uganda: Do Not Return to Parliament, Bobi Wine Tells His Party MPs
The National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has urged members of Parliament not to be arm-twisted to return to parliament unless the… Read more »
Uganda: Examination Malpractice Cases Under Investigation, School Director Remanded
A total of 25 examination malpractice cases, spanning both the Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) and Primary Leaving Examination (PLE), have been reported to the police for… Read more »
Uganda: District Security Committees Warned Against Disrespecting Court Orders
Resident District Commissioners, Resident City Commissioners, and District Security Committees are under scrutiny following accusations by Minister of Justice Nobert Mao that they… Read more »
Uganda: Student-Teacher Gap Widens As Education Sector Takes Another Hit
The Education Service Commission has raised an alarming stance over the deepening staff-student gap that currently stands at 43%. This they say is affecting the service delivery in… Read more »
Uganda: Democracy in Uganda On a Downward Spiral, Says Afrobarometer Survey
Alarming revelations from a recent Afrobarometer survey suggest that Uganda's democracy is facing a perilous decline, prompting concerns among politicians and researchers about the… Read more »
Uganda: African Airlines Promise End to Smuggling Wildlife By Air
Delegates at the 55th African Airlines Association AFRAA have underscored the need for environmental sustainability in Airline Management and promised to work collaboratively with… Read more »
Uganda: People in Busoga Want Inhebantu to Start With Grooming Girls, Fight Against Teenage Pregnancies
People in the Busoga sub-region have beseeched the Queen of Busoga (Inhebantu) Her Royal Highness Jovia Mutesi to start with shaping girls as a way of constructing a successful… Read more »
Uganda: 'Increase Staffing At Agriculture Mechanization Centres,' MPs Urge
Parliament's Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has asked the government to increase funding for human resource development at regional agricultural… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Uganda: Ugandans in DRC Celebrate 61st Independence Day Anniversary
The Ugandan embassy has joined Ugandans in the Democratic Republic of Congo to celebrate the country's 61st Independence Day. Read more »
November 13, 2023
Uganda: 110,579 Candidates Begin UACE Exams Today
A total of 110,569 have kicked off their final Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education exams today, Monday, November, 13 in various centres around the country. Read more »
Uganda: Nyege Nyege, Kyabazinga Wedding Provides a Delicious Tourism Menu for Busoga
The annual Nyege Nyege festival has diversified Busoga's economy and earned a place top of the tourism menu. Read more »
Uganda: DPP Slaps Terrorism Charges Against ADF Chief Behind Queen Elizabeth Tourist Murders
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Jane Frances Abodo has sanctioned two charges of terrorism, three charges of murder, three charges of aggravated robbery and one charge of… Read more »
Kenya: Second Edition of Kenya - Uganda Coast Tourism Conference Kicks Off in Mombasa
Uganda's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, John Mulimba and his tourism counterpart, Martin Mugarra have led a delegation of over 200 participants for this year's Uganda-Kenya… Read more »
Uganda: Karamoja Leaders Raise Concern Over High School Dropout Rates for Girls
Local education experts and opinion leaders in the Karamoja region have expressed concern over the increased number of learners dropping out of school. Read more »
Uganda: High Commissioner Attends Exclusive Dinner With FIFA and CAF Presidents
In an extraordinary gathering on Saturday night at the prestigious Pigalle Restaurant in Santon, Uganda's High Commissioner to South Africa, Ambassador Paul Amoru, was invited to a… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Sends 200 Person Strong Delegation to Uganda - Kenya Coast Tourism Conference
Hon. Mulimba John, Uganda's Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, in Charge of Regional Cooperation and Hon.Bahinduka Mugarra Martin, the State Minister of Tourism, Wildlife and… Read more »
Uganda: Swangz Avenue Set to Premiere Second Short Film TAAMA This Friday
Premier record label and production house Swangz Avenue is set to premiere a brand new short film titled, "Taama". Read more »
November 19, 2023
Uganda: Four Killed After Turkana Warriors Violate Museveni Order On Guns
Four Turkana warriors from neighbouring Kenya have been put out of action in Moroto after violating a directive by President Museveni banning them from entering Uganda with guns. Read more »
November 18, 2023
Uganda: Kyabazinga Has Set a Good Example for the Bazukulu - Museveni
President Museveni has commended the Kyabazinga of Busoga William Gabula Nadiope for making a wise decision to get a "helper" and also for setting a good example to the young… Read more »
Uganda: Kyabazinga Weds Without Event
Aside from the pomp, the chariot, the blue royal robes, the fleet of posh cars, the angelic voices of the choir, the warm smiles, the glittering decor and the general feeling of… Read more »
November 19, 2023
East Africa: M23 Accuses DR Congo Govt of Continued Violation of Recommendations By EAC Leaders
The March 23 Movement, commonly known as M23 has blamed the DRC government of continued violation of the recommendations by the heads of state of the East African Community. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Looks to Deepen Ties With DR Congo With Opening of New Embassy Chancery in Kinshasa
The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, John Mulimba has described as a new chapter in fostering and deepening ties Uganda has started with Democratic Republic of Congo by opening… Read more »
November 13, 2023
Uganda: Family Farmers to Release Report On Climate Finance
On Tuesday, November 14, a new alliance representing over 35 million family farmers are publishing new analysis which shows that small scale producers get just 0.3% of… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Bus Conductor Arrested for Trafficking Refugee Children to Join DRC Rebels
Security in Nakivale refugee settlement in Isingiro District has arrested a Baby Coach bus conductor for allegedly aiding refugee children escape from the refugee camp to join… Read more »
Africa: What Is in the Saudi-Africa Relations?
The Africa Saudi Forum 2023 held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia brought together over 2,000 delegates from Africa and Saudi Arabia, including government officials, business leaders, and… Read more »