July 27, 2023
Uganda: Is FDC Being Ripped Apart By Tribal and Regional Power Struggles?
The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) in the recent weeks found itself embroiled in a bitter internal dispute that threatens to deepen the existing fault lines and sow further… Read more »
July 28, 2023
Uganda: Russia Happy With Govt's Commitment to Shaping a Just World - Putin
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that his country is happy with Uganda's commitment to a just world. Read more »
Uganda: Lukwago, Some Forum for Democratic Change Members Denied Access to National Council Meeting So Far
Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago is trying to access the party headquarters to attend a crucial meeting today. He is among the senior leaders who have so far had challenges entering the… Read more »
Uganda: Among Urges Parliament to Treat Nab Petition With Urgency, Livelihoods At Stake
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Annet Among, has instructed the Parliamentary Committee on ICT and National Guidance to give due consideration to a petition submitted by the… Read more »
Uganda: NSSF Drags NGO Director to Court Over Shs 400million
A Chief Magistrates Court in Lira City has charged an executive director of Global Forum for Development, a non-governmental organization for failing to pay employees' NSSF… Read more »
Uganda: Shs70 Million up for Grabs for Ugandan Innovators in This Year's African Agriculture Technology Competition
Heifer International Uganda has launched the second edition of the AYuTe Africa Challenge, one of the most ambitious agriculture competitions on the continent. Read more »
Uganda: Raxio Data Centre Gets Nod From Bankers' Association
Members of the Uganda Bankers Association (UBA) have made visit to the Raxio data centre in Namanve Industrial Park in Kampala in a bid to acclimatize with how it works. Read more »
Uganda: UCC Clears Airtel to Rollout 5G Network in Uganda
Airtel Uganda customers with 5G compatible devices will now be able to enjoy the 5G experience after regulator, Uganda Communications Commission cleared the telecom company to roll… Read more »
Uganda: Supreme Court Judge Explains Refusal to Halt Delivery of Judgement in Shs120 Billion Ham - DTB Loan Case
Justice Percy Night Tuhaise of the High Court has detailed reasons for her decline to halt delivery of the judgement in the shs120 billion case involving businessman Hamis Kiggundu… Read more »
July 27, 2023
Uganda: Court Issues Arrest Warrants for Besigye, Lubega Makaku
Buganda Road Magistrates Court has ordered for the arrest of the former Forum for Democratic Change Party president Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co- accused Lubega Mukaaku for failing… Read more »
Uganda: URSB Records Shs 77.14 Billion in Non-Tax Revenue
The Uganda Registration Services Bureau (URSB) has successfully collected Shs 77.14 billion in non-tax revenue between July 2022 and June 2023, surpassing the target of Shs 69.6… Read more »
Uganda: Unpaid Care Work in Uganda Continues to Limit Women's Economic Opportunities-Activists
Promoting gender equality in Uganda's labour market requires addressing the unequal allocation of unpaid care work between men and women, according to activists. Read more »
Uganda: Crane Bank, DFCU Legal Dispute Referred to Lower UK Court
The legal dispute between defunct Crane Bank and DFCU will now be settled through a trial before the English High Court, according to a decision by the UK's Court of Appeal. Read more »
Uganda: Cancer Institute, Indian Partners Conduct First Bone-Marrow Transplant Conference in Kampala
Aster Medcity, one of South India's largest quaternary care healthcare centres; Magnus Medi , one of the leading brands in India's medical tourism industry, in partnership with the… Read more »
Uganda: EU-IGAD Donates Shs700 Million Mobile Laboratory to Health Ministry
A mobile laboratory was handed over to the Ministry of Health as part of an ongoing European Union funded programme to support countries in the IGAD region to strengthen… Read more »
Uganda: FDC's West Nile Youth League Demands Ssemujju Resign
In a recent press conference held in Arua City, the youth chairpersons from thirteen districts of West Nile have demanded the resignation of FDC Party spokesperson, Ibrahim… Read more »
Uganda: Kin Kariisa Tutors Mentees in Leading With Purpose and Passion
The Next Media Group CEO and Chief Mentor, Kin Kariisa, convened today's CEO Executive Mentorship Program meeting to cultivate strong leadership skills and effective team… Read more »
Uganda: Cente-Tech Launches SMS Services in Four Dioceses
In a remarkable move towards bridging the digital divide, Centenary Technology Services (Cente-Tech), has taken a giant leap by introducing SMS services to last-mile communities… Read more »
Uganda: Court of Appeal Backlog Stands At Over 8,000 Cases - Report
The Court of Appeal performance report for the second half of FY2022/23 indicates that the court is still overwhelmed by a backlog of 8,079 pending cases. Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Protests Plans to Demolish Former Norman Cinema, Crested Crane Hotel
The Parliamentary Forum on Culture and Creative Art has taken a stand against the impending demolition of two iconic structures in Uganda, the Norman Cinema theatre in Kampala and… Read more »
Uganda: Documentary On Uganda's History and Icons by Natasha Museveni Premieres Today
The First Daughter Natasha Karugire Museveni will today premier a documentary she directed casting Uganda's historic journey, its politics, and the stories of men and women who… Read more »
Uganda: Sports Gala Gives Athletes With Disabilities Chance to Shine
Athletes with disabilities showcased their immense talent at a sports gala in Kampala, supported by Coca-Cola Beverages Uganda (CCBU) in collaboration with Kampala Capital City… Read more »
Uganda: Next Media Group CEO Kariisa Gives Full Backing to Uganda's 'Youngest Pilot' Graham
In the heart of Kampala, a young and exceptional individual named Graham Shema, lovingly referred to as "Captain," has captured the attention and admiration of Next Media Group CEO… Read more »
July 26, 2023
Uganda: Minister to Sue the Govt After Realising Junior Officer Confiscated His Fuel Card
The Minister of Trade, Francis Mwebesa has threatened to sue the government citing that he has spent a lot of his personal money to fuel his official car. Read more »
Uganda: Next Media Welcomes Kazo FM to the United Media Alliance
United Media Uganda, the leading media alliance in the country, is excited to announce the addition of Eng. John Nasasira's 97.8 Kazo FM to its network. Read more »