April 29
Uganda: Salam TV Director Rallies Sheikhs to Back Development Projects
Salam TV Managing Director Hajji Karim Kaliisa convened a special meeting with a team of Salam TV-affiliated Sheikhs at Bamus Sarovar Portico Hotel Kampala, outlining the station's… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Courts Chinese Capital As Anite Hosts High-Level Investor Delegation
Uganda has intensified its push to attract foreign direct investment, with State Minister for Privatization and Investment Evelyn Anite hosting a delegation of Chinese investors… Read more »
Uganda: Government Moves to Stabilise Trader Finances After Disaster
The government has announced a series of urgent interventions to restore financial stability among traders affected by the recent disaster, with State Minister for Disaster… Read more »
April 28
Uganda: Govt Raises Alarm Over Youth Unemployment, Informal Labour Crisis
The government has expressed concern over high youth unemployment, low labour productivity, and widespread informality in Uganda's labour market, warning that structural reforms… Read more »
Uganda: Supporters Granted Access As Court Reaffirms Open Justice in Kivumbi Terror Case
Supporters of Muhammad Muwanga Kivumbi were on Tuesday granted access to the magistrates' court in Butambala District as proceedings in a high-profile terrorism case resumed under… Read more »
Uganda: 'You Can Also Be Used Against Uganda' - Diaspora Warn MPs Over Sovereignty Bill
Tempers flared during a virtual sitting of Parliament's Joint Committee on Defence and Internal Affairs, and Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, as Ugandans in the Diaspora pushed… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Now Concedes Fuel Prices Will Rise, Blames Global Costs
The government has warned that fuel pump prices are expected to increase in the coming weeks as rising global oil prices begin to filter into the domestic market. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Launches Girl Champion Awards to Empower Young Women Driving Community Change
Uganda has officially launched the Girl Champion Awards (GCA), a national initiative aimed at recognizing and supporting girls and young women who are making a meaningful impact in… Read more »
April 27
Uganda: Ugandan Film Adui Heads to Cannes Market Premiere, Secures Multiple Global Festival Selections
Ugandan feature film ADUI is set to make its market premiere at the Marché du Film, the industry platform of the Cannes Film Festival, marking a major milestone in its… Read more »
Uganda: Bell Citrus Zest Hits a High Note At Mubs
Nakawa came alive this past Friday as the Bell Citrus Zesty Tours teamed up with Capital KIIS My Hostel to deliver a thrilling grand finale for MUBS Hospitality Day. Read more »
Uganda: DTB Uganda Earns Top Recognition At Ura Bankers' Conference
Diamond Trust Bank (DTB) Uganda has been recognized as a standout performer in the financial sector, earning the first runner-up award for best in client service at the 8th… Read more »
Uganda: Rubanda Family Demands Justice After Murder Suspects Released Without Trial
A family in Rubanda District is demanding justice following the brutal killing of their relative, after suspects linked to the murder were allegedly released without being taken to… Read more »
Uganda: C-Care Uganda Launches 30-Year Anniversary Celebrations With Community Health Outreach
C-Care Uganda has officially kicked off celebrations marking 30 years of delivering healthcare services, beginning with a community activation held at Capital Shoppers Ntinda. Read more »
Uganda: Two Miners Buried Alive in Kaabong Gold Pit Collapse
Two people have been confirmed dead after being buried alive in a gold mine collapse in Kaabong District, in yet another fatal incident linked to unsafe artisanal mining practices… Read more »
East Africa: Uganda Deploys Ai Tools to Boost Community Tuberculosis Screening
Uganda has stepped up efforts to modernise its fight against tuberculosis (TB) by introducing artificial intelligence (AI)-powered screening tools designed to improve early… Read more »
Uganda: Self-Workplaces Are Not Optional, Private Sector Told
A strong call to action has been made to Uganda's private sector to prioritise safety, dignity and inclusion in the workplace. Read more »
Uganda: FDC Demands Compensation for Evicted Vendors Amid Trade Order Suspension
Patrick Oboi Amuriat, the president of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), has demanded immediate compensation for street vendors affected by recent eviction operations,… Read more »
Uganda: Ntungamo Traders Relieved As Government Halts Demolition of Illegal Structures
Traders across several town councils in Ntungamo District have expressed relief after government halted the demolition of temporary and unapproved structures, bringing a pause to… Read more »
Uganda: National Science Week Hackathon Launched to Turn Ideas Into Market-Ready Solutions
Government, through the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Secretariat under the Office of the President, has launched the National Science Week 2026 Innovation Challenge, a… Read more »
Uganda: WHO - Vaccines Protect Every Generation As Global Immunisation Campaign Gains Momentum
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has reaffirmed that vaccines remain one of the most effective public health interventions, protecting people at every stage of life as World… Read more »
Uganda: Arua Owns the Night As Neon Raves Crown Regional Winners
At Capital Lounge in Arua, crowds gathered as early as 5pm, filling the venue ahead of the Tusker Lite Neon Raves. Around the space, dance crews stretched, rehearsed and fine-tuned… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Turns Sundays Into a Party As Silo Daycation Closes April in Style
Kampala's social scene continues to redefine weekends, with Sunday increasingly emerging as a prime day for curated lifestyle events, brunches and daytime parties. Read more »
Uganda: FDC Rejects 2026 Electifdc Rejects 2026 Election Results
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has rejected the outcome of the 2026 presidential elections, while launching a broad attack on recent government trade enforcement operations… Read more »
Uganda: Housing Finance Bank Posts Shs 85.4b Profit As Assets Hit Shs 2.7 Trillion
Housing Finance Bank has reported strong financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, with growth recorded across key indicators including profitability, assets, loans… Read more »
Uganda: Okello Defence Closes Case After Failing to Produce Key Witnesses
The defence in the ongoing murder trial of Christopher Onyum Okello has formally closed its case after failing to present two additional witnesses, marking a significant turn as… Read more »











