August 11, 2023
Uganda: Creatives Call for an End On Captive Breeding, Petting Amidst Lion Crisis
Ugandan creatives have urged Africa governments to put an end to practices such as captive breeding and petting, trade in lion parts. Read more »
August 12, 2023
Uganda: Another ADF Rebel Killed, More Abductees Rescued As Joint Forces Comb DR Congo
The UPDF has in its operation together with DRC army , FARDC against Allied Democratic Forces(ADF) rebel group inside DR Congo has continued to bear fruits. Read more »
Uganda: Two layers Banned Five Years Each From Football Over Match-Fixing
Local football governing body has banned two Gaddafi FC players, Mahad Yaya Kakooza and Andrew Waiswa from football and any related activities for five years each after being found… Read more »
Uganda: Retired CJ Katureebe to Head Commission of Inquiry Into Apaa Land Conflict
Retired Chief Justice, Bart Katureebe has been sworn in as the chairperson of the commission of inquiry into Apaa land conflict in Northern Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Ugandan Referee Handed 10-Year Ban Over Match - Fixing
Local football governing body, FUFA has handed a 10-year ban to referee George Nkurunziza after being found guilty of participating in match-fixing. Read more »
August 11, 2023
Uganda: 150 Community Leaders in Kampala Trained On Refugee Rights
Local community leaders comprising of at least 150 Local Council Chairpersons in Kampala have been trained on refugee policies and refugee rights to work in Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: NBS Sport's Ritah Tugumisirize's Journey to the Netball World Tournament
NBS Sport, as the forefront champion of Ugandan sports, has once again demonstrated its commitment to showcasing our nation's sporting excellence on the global stage. Read more »
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Commissions Multi-Billion Apartments in Bombo
The Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba has promised that barracks will be built all around the country to meet forces' accommodation… Read more »
Uganda: Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon's Revamped 42km Route to Spotlight Kasese's Natural Charms
As the eagerly awaited date of September 2 approaches for the second installment of the Tusker Lite Mt. Rwenzori Marathon, the excitement surrounding the upcoming adventure… Read more »
Uganda: Involve Road Users When Designing Highways, CSOs Urge Govt
In May 2023, the country experienced two major road cuts caused by climatic factors affecting the supply of goods and services to the western part of the country. Read more »
Uganda: HR Managers Body, Brightermonday Sign MOU for Job , Skill Matching Technology
The Human Resource Managers' Association of Uganda (HRMAU) has signed the partnership Memorandum of Association (MoU) with BrighterMonday Uganda, the largest job matching and… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Uganda: Massive Money Mismanagement Exposed in Luwero, Including Payments to Deceased Employees
Officials from Luwero District Local Government, led by the Chief Administrative Officer Asaba Innocent, faced scrutiny before the Local Government Accounts Committee as they… Read more »
Uganda: Crime Rate Surges By 20%
The Uganda Police Force on July 22, 2023 released a report that shows that crime rates in the country have increased by 20% in the past year. Read more »
Uganda: APRAU Warns Against Legalisation of Marijuana Use
The Addiction Prevention, Treatment and Care Providers' Association of Uganda (APRAU) has expressed their concerns about the ongoing debate regarding the legalisation of marijuana… Read more »
Uganda: Jose Chameleone, Makula Bugingo Graduate With Degrees at Cavendish University
Singer Joseph Mayanja lias Chameleone and Susan Makula Bugingo the wife of pastor Aloysius Bugingo are among the graduands at Cavendish University this morning. Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Wine Calls Out World Bank After Suspending Loans to Uganda Over Anti-Homosexual Law
The National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has questioned the World Bank's prioritisation of homosexuals' rights at the expense of other human… Read more »
Uganda: Besigye Tormentor Gilbert Arinaitwe Charged Over Human Trafficking - Faces Life Imprisonment
Gilbert Arinaitwe Bwana, a police officer who came to limelight in 2011 for smashing Dr. Kizza Besigye's car and sprayed him with pepper has been remanded to Luzira over charges… Read more »
Uganda: Former Rebel Hands Over Rifle to Police
A former rebel has handed over his AK 47 rifle and 5 rounds of ammunition to police in Koboko District. Read more »
Uganda: Preparations for Consecration of Bishop-Elect Tibaijuka for West Ruwenzori Diocese Nearly Done
The Church of Uganda is all set for its latest diocese, West Ruwenzori, in Bundibujo district with consecration of the Bishop Elect, Reverend Barnabas Tibaijuka set for the August… Read more »
Uganda: 81% of Students Pass April-May 2023 UBTEB Exams
At least 81% of the candidates who sat for the April-May Uganda Business and Technical Examination Board (UBTEB) exams , the body has announced. Read more »
Uganda: Former Bishop of Ankole Retired Reverend George Tibesigwa Dies
The former Bishop for Ankole Diocese, Rt Rev Dr George Tibesigwa has passed on at the age of 78. Read more »
August 11, 2023
Uganda: Agro Dealers in Eastern Uganda Celebrate Digital Connectivity
Agro dealers in Eastern Uganda have convened to to celebrate digital connectivity to the last mile through Yara Connect organized by Yara East Africa, the world's leading crop… Read more »
August 10, 2023
Uganda: Salaries to Be Affected As Government Plans Budget Reviews Following World Bank Loan Ban
The Ministry of Finance has issued a warning that emoluments and different salary obligations from the government will most likely be affected as Uganda continues its stand on the… Read more »
East Africa: Pupil Drowns in Lake Victoria While Swimming With Sister
A nine-year-old pupil of Busabala Primary School identified as Moses Kusasira has drowned while swimming along the shores of Lake Victoria. Read more »
Uganda: Muntu's Ant Blames Financial Woes On Govt, Appeals for Public Support
The Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) has attributed its financial challenges to the current ruling regime, asserting that they were intentionally targeted during… Read more »