Uganda: Uganda International Fashion Week Returns, Targets Youth Jobs, Women Empowerment

Uganda International Fashion Week will return this June, from 22 to 27, at Kampala Serena Hotel, ending a six-year break and signalling a renewed push to grow the country's fashion… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF,Somali Forces Rehabilitate Key Supply Route in Somalia

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF), serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), together with the Somali National Army (SNA), have… Read more »

Uganda: Chimps Attack Leaves Two Infants Dead in Masindi

Masindi District has witnessed a disturbing rise in human-chimpanzee conflicts, with at least 11 people attacked and two infants killed in the past seven months, according to local… Read more »

Uganda: Internal Wrangles Threaten NRM Gains in Masaka

Although the National Resistance Movement (NRM) has long struggled to establish a stronghold in Masaka City, escalating internal conflicts among its leaders are now raising alarm… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Motorized Infantry Division Completes 30km Route March in Nakasongola

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) Motorized Infantry Division has successfully conducted a 30-kilometre route march across Nakasongola District Township, aimed at enhancing… Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo Journalists Trained On Responsible Suicide Reporting

Journalists from various media houses and community stakeholders in Ntungamo District have undergone training on responsible suicide reporting as part of efforts to strengthen… Read more »

Uganda: Court of Appeal Sits in Mbale to Tackle Case Backlog and Expand Access to Justice

The Court of Appeal of Uganda has commenced a two-day criminal session in Mbale, with 30 appeals scheduled for hearing in a move aimed at improving access to justice and reducing… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Commends Outgoing Russian Ambassador for Strengthening Uganda-Russia Ties

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) and Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Operations, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has commended the outgoing Ambassador of the Russian… Read more »

Uganda: Over 7,000 Former Special Police Constables Begin Training for Private Security Roles

Over 7,000 former Election Special Police Constables have commenced a one-month intensive training program at the Uganda Police Counter Terrorism Training School, preparing them… Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Officials Protest Reopening of Closed School Without Clearance

The reopening of Bright Way Junior School Kalangaalo has sparked controversy in Mityana District after authorities reported that the school resumed operations without official… Read more »

Uganda: Police Vacate Bobi Wine's Magere Home After Two-Month Siege

Police have completely withdrawn from the private residence of National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, in Magere, Wakiso… Read more »

Uganda: Govt-NUP in Talks Over Bobi Wine's 'Dignified and Secure' Return

Quiet but intensive negotiations have for weeks been underway between the National Unity Platform (NUP) and the Ugandan government to facilitate the safe return of party president… Read more »

Uganda: Kamwenge Residents Demand UPDF Detach Amid Rising ADF Fears

Residents of Kyabandara Parish, Kamwenge Sub-county, Kamwenge District, have urged the government to urgently establish a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) detach in their area… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition Weakening As Political Realignments Intensify, Says MP Kimosho

Kazo County Member of Parliament Dan Kimosho has said that the relative calm in Uganda's political landscape reflects improved governance and changing opposition dynamics,… Read more »

Uganda: Fufa Suspends Nine Referees for Three Months Over League Blunders

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) Referees Disciplinary Panel has suspended nine match officials for three months after a series of costly errors in recent… Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo-Rukungiri Road - Chaos On the Highway As Potholes Threaten Lives

Motorists, cyclists, and boda boda riders along the Ntungamo-Rukungiri road are facing daily hazards as deep potholes, eroded sections, and gaping gullies make the highway nearly… Read more »

Uganda: Busujju Residents Flock Free Medical Camp At Mukwaya Hospital

Hundreds of residents from across Busujju County turned up at Malangala Village for a free medical camp organized at Mukwaya General Hospital, where communities received treatment,… Read more »

Uganda: New Roads, Old Problems - Uganda's Infrastructure Boom Undermined By Poor Maintenance

Over the years, the government has invested heavily in improving road infrastructure, increasing the length of paved roads from about 1,000 kilometres in 1986 to 6,306 kilometres… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan EALA MPs Contest Vacancy Declaration, Demand Retraction

Two Ugandan representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly, James Kakooza and Dennis Namara, have written to the Speaker and Clerk of EALA demanding the immediate… Read more »

Uganda: Judiciary Hosts Malawi Communications Chiefs On Benchmarking Visit

The Judiciary of Uganda has welcomed Ms. Ruth Mputeni, Chief Corporate Affairs and Public Relations Officer of the Malawi Judiciary, for a week-long study tour aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Scholars Call for Shift From Theory to Practical Innovation in Uganda's Higher Education

Leaders in Uganda's academic sector have intensified calls for a fundamental shift in higher education, urging institutions to move beyond theoretical instruction and embrace a… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Opens Nomination for EALA MP Flagbearers

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has officially announced a call for Expressions of Interest and the picking of nomination forms for party members… Read more »

Uganda: Government Pushes Universities to Prioritize Practical Research and Innovation

The Ugandan government is urging higher education institutions to focus on practical, problem-solving research and innovation that drives economic transformation for a common… Read more »

Uganda: Three Killed in Kaabong Mining Tunnel Collapse

Three people have died following a mining accident in Sokodu Village in Kaabong after a tunnel collapsed and buried them underground. Read more »

Uganda: Bigirimana Launches Naked Truth Part Two, Says Sex Alone Cannot Sustain Marriage

When Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana stood before Uganda's top judicial figures to launch Naked Truth Part 2, he was not merely unveiling a book, he was advancing a philosophy… Read more »