Uganda: Oil Companies Deny Govt Claims of Fuel Hoarding, Hiking Prices

Ugandan oil marketing companies have dismissed claims by government that they are involved in fuel hoarding and charging exorbitant prices to take advantage of the current… Read more »

Uganda: Tororo Authorities Replace Contractor On Delayed Aturukuku Seed School Project

Construction of Aturukuku Seed Secondary School in Tororo Municipality, a key government infrastructure project under the 2022/2023 financial year, has suffered prolonged delays,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Hails Govt, Church Partnership in Uganda's Transformation

President Museveni has commended the long-standing partnership between the Church and the government, highlighting its role in advancing Uganda's socio-economic transformation. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Meets Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn

President Museveni has met with the former Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegn, who now serves as Chairperson of the Board of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in… Read more »

Uganda: Government Suspends Enforcement of Trade Order Amid Stakeholder Concerns

The government has temporarily suspended the enforcement of the recently introduced trade order to allow for wider consultations with stakeholders affected by the directive,… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Hosts Somali Delegation in Barawe As Election Security Efforts Intensify

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) Battle Group 45 has hosted a high-level government delegation from Mogadishu in Barawe, as Somalia ramps up preparations for its… Read more »

Uganda: MP Helen Nakimuli Sent Off With Gun Salute in Luweero

More than 60 Members of Parliament, mainly from the National Unity Platform, gathered in Luweero District to pay their last respects to Kalangala District Woman MP Helen Nakimuli. Read more »

Uganda: Ruto Praises Museveni's 'No Shortcuts' Approach to Uganda's Oil

Kenya's President William Ruto has praised Yoweri Museveni for resisting "easy choices" in managing Uganda's oil resources, saying the approach has helped protect the country's… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya to Invest in Uganda Oil Refinery, Ruto Announces

Kenya's President William Ruto has announced plans for his country to invest in Uganda's oil refinery, in a move aimed at strengthening regional energy cooperation and long-term… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Defends Sovereignty Bill, Dismisses Claims of Political Witch-Hunt

The government has defended the proposed Protection National Sovereignty Bill, 2026, dismissing growing criticism that it is designed to target political opponents and restrict… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Injects Shs30m Into Muhoozi Birthday Run

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Secretariat has committed Shs 30 million in support of the upcoming 52nd birthday run for Muhoozi Kainerugaba, adding momentum to one of the… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda, Rwanda Sign Four Deals to Deepen Bilateral Cooperation

Uganda and Rwanda have signed four Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across key sectors including agriculture, health, education, and… Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Supreme Court Upholds Museveni Victory in Split 2001 Election Ruling

On this day in 2001, Uganda's Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling in the presidential election petition filed by Kizza Besigye against Yoweri Museveni and the Electoral… Read more »

Uganda: Nsibambi Defends Sovereignty Bill, Dismisses Citizenship Fears

Outgoing Mawokota South MP Yusuf Nsibambi has defended the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, dismissing claims that it could strip Ugandans of their citizenship and… Read more »

Uganda: Land Grab Crackdown - Rubaga NRM Boss Fires Warning Over Nateete Market Evictions

Tensions are rising in Rubaga Division following a sharp condemnation of land speculation and illegal evictions targeting traders at Nateete Market. Read more »

Uganda: Wife of Bobi Wine's Aide Remanded Over SIM Card

The wife of an aide to National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi has been remanded over alleged misuse of a SIM card. Read more »

Uganda: Hospital Says MP Nakimuli's Death 'Has Weighed Deeply On Every Member of Our Team'

Alexandra Medical Centre has issued a formal statement amid growing public scrutiny following the death of former Kalangala District Woman MP Helen Nakimuli. Read more »

Uganda: Former Transport Minister Monica Azuba Ntege Dies At 72

Former Minister of Works and Transport, Monica Azuba Ntege, has died. Read more »

Uganda: NRM Moves to Address Post-Election Grievances As Former Flagbearers

The Secretary General of the National Resistance Movement, Richard Todwong, has said the party is reviewing complaints from members--particularly those who lost in the recent… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Nears First Oil As Projects Reach Completion

Uganda is approaching what officials describe as a decisive phase in its petroleum journey, with major oil infrastructure projects reporting near-completion ahead of expected… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Passes Tax Bills Amid Concerns Over Rising Cost of Living

Parliament of Uganda has passed a series of tax bills aimed at raising Shs1.8 trillion to finance the 2026/27 national budget, with a significant focus on fuel levies and other… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Releases Funeral Program for MP Nakimuli

Parliament has announced the official funeral arrangements for the late Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament, Helen Nakimuli, following her recent passing. Read more »

Uganda: Mulago Hospital Denies Neglect in Treatment of Injured Journalist Ronald Mulwana

Mulago National Referral Hospital has dismissed allegations that it failed to attend to Ronald Mulwana, a journalist who was hospitalized last Wednesday following an incident at… Read more »

Uganda: MP Nakimuli's Death Still Unexplained As Postmortem Fails to Establish Cause

The exact cause of death of Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament Helen Nakimuli remains undetermined, even after a postmortem was conducted at the National Referral… Read more »

Uganda: Speaker Among, Deputy Speaker Tayebwa Lead Parliament in Mourning MP Nakimuli

Anita Annet Among and Thomas Tayebwa have led Parliament in paying tribute to the late Kalangala District Woman Member of Parliament Helen Nakimuli, who died on Saturday afternoon… Read more »