June 19
Uganda: Give Me Summons Before Arresting My MPs - Among
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among, has expressed her disapproval of the arrest of MPs by the police without providing summons to her. Read more »
June 18
Uganda: Tayebwa Asks Mitooma Voters to Keep Otafiire, Stop 'One-Term Politics'
The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Mr Thomas Tayebwa, has lashed at people who are after changing legislators every election cycle. Read more »
Uganda: NRM CEC Drops Committee Leaders
The National Resistance Movement (NRM)'s Central Executive Committee (CEC) has directed the Government Chief Whip to advertise all sectoral committee positions after deciding to… Read more »
Uganda: Ssekikubo Suspends Deadline in Hunt for Eight More Signatures
The movers and seconders of the motion seeking to impeach four Commissioners of Parliament have now declared the process timeline open-ended, saying they will run the desk until… Read more »
June 17
Uganda: One Million Households to Get Free Electricity Connection, Says Minister Nankabirwa
The Minister of Energy and Mineral Development Ruth Nankabirwa Ssentamu has revealed that government has received a loan from World Bank summing to USD638 millions under the… Read more »
Uganda: Police, Army Announce Joint Crackdown On Errant Vips On the Road
Police have said they have launched a joint crackdown against errant drivers, especially for government vehicles and VIPs. Read more »
June 16
Uganda: Museveni Signs Four Bills Into Laws
As government moves to adopt the rationalisation of different agencies, President Museveni has signed into laws four bills, leaving four different entities dissolved. Read more »
Uganda: Tighten Your Belts in the New Financial Year, Peace Ambassador Kambula Warns Ugandans
Peace Service Ambassador, Milton Kambula has warned that Ugandans should wait for hard and tough moments following the reading of the Shs72.136 trillion budget for the financial… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Govt Makes Strides but Cholera Always Still One Bad Water Away
Cholera remains a significant public health challenge in Uganda, where periodic outbreaks of the acute diarrheal disease occur. Read more »
June 14
Uganda: Does Uganda's 2024/2025 Budget Hit the Mark?
The recently approved national budget of Shs72.136 trillion for the 2024/2025 financial year has sparked intense debate among Ugandans. Read more »
June 13
Uganda: Uganda's Economy to Grow By 6% - Kasaija
The Minister for Finance, Matia Kasaija has said Uganda's economy is projected to grow at 6 percent in the financial year 2024/ 2025. Read more »
Uganda: How Govt Plans to Use Shs2.9tn to Fix Ailing Health Sector
Health sector allocated 2.946 trillion for 2024/2025 financial year. Read more »
Uganda: Four Out to Oust Abed Bwanika From Parliament
The incumbent legislator for Kimanya kabonera Dr. Abed Bwanika's Parliamentary seat is under threat as four powerful candidates join the race to unseat him. Read more »
Uganda: Speaker Warns MPs Against Kickbacks From Accounting Officers
The Speaker's warning comes after the arrest and remand of Lwengo Woman MP Cissy Namujju, Paul Akamba of Busiki County and Yusuf Mutembuli of Bunyole East over corruption related… Read more »
June 14
Uganda: Museveni - Who Do Corrupt People Think They Are?
President Museveni has vowed to crush the corrupt who he says have forgotten the force and power he wields which can deal with them. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Sends Ominous Warning With Bush-Day Execution Tale
General Yoweri Museveni drew on bush-war execution of an errant fighter in his then National Resistance Army (NRA) guerilla ranks to send an ominous warning about indiscipline and… Read more »
June 13
Uganda: Museveni Budget Speech - I'm Sure to Catapult the Economy to $500bn
In the next few years, not the 2040 vision, we shall catapult the economy to the size of $500 billion. Read more »
June 14
Uganda: Museveni Praises Longest Serving Finance Minister Kasaija
Finance and Economic Planning minister Matia Kasaija read his eighth Budget on Thursday, projecting a positive outlook of the economy and earning his boss President Museveni's… Read more »
June 13
Uganda: Is Museveni Taking Shelter After the Rain?
"I've been hearing that there is a racket from Ministry of Finance to Parliament, but now I have proof. Their time is up!" Museveni said his State of the Nation Address last week. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Economy to Grow by 6% - Kasaija
The Minister for Finance, Matia Kasaija has said Uganda's economy is projected to grow at 6 percent in the financial year 2024/ 2025. Read more »
Uganda: The Rot Runs Deep - Why Uganda Needs Federalism Now More Than Ever
The choice before us is clear: continue with the status quo and watch our nation drift further into the abyss of corruption and misgovernance, or boldly embrace a new dawn of… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Asks Cultural Institutions to Rally Subjects for Wealth Creation
In a speech that was delivered by the Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, at the 30th Empango celebrations at Rukurato chambers, President Museveni highlighted the reason behind the… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Meets UPDF High Command
President Yoweri Museveni has chaired a meeting of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) High Command at State House Entebbe. Read more »
Uganda: OPM Donates Farms Tools, Iron Sheets to Bunyoro
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) through the state Minister for Bunyoro affairs has donated an assortment of over 10,000 farm items and building materials to Bunyoro Read more »
June 12
Uganda: From VIP to Kitalya, MPs to Feel the Floor, Literally
The three legislators, for some reason, all checked into court in royal blue despite having no ties to Forum for Democratic Change, the political organisation that uses the colour. Read more »