November 27, 2023
Uganda: Among Vets Elizabeth Musoke for Judicial Service Commission
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among has today chaired the committee vetting Elizabeth Musoke. Read more »
Uganda: It Is Only Shs50,000 for Sitting in Committee, We Won't Come - MP Ssebamala
Bukoto Central Member of Parliament Richard Ssebamala has lambasted the Speaker of Parliament for belittling Members of the Opposition and trivializing their protest by insisting… Read more »
November 24, 2023
Uganda: UPDF Not Grabbing Parliament Land - Speaker
The Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has dismissed claims that the Uganda People's Defense Forces is grabbing land that belongs to the Uganda Parliamentary Sacco at Namwabula… Read more »
Uganda: Stephen Mubiru Presents Credentials As Uganda's Ambassador to Austria
Stephen Mubiru has presented his credentials to Alexander Van der Bellen, the President of the Republic of Austria, officially accrediting him as Uganda's Ambassador to the… Read more »
Uganda: Out of Plenary, but in Kampala Eating Pizza
In Uganda, where democracy should be a beacon of hope, a troubling story emerges as elected leaders appear more focused on their own interests than the well-being of the people… Read more »
November 23, 2023
Uganda: Among Cracks the Whip On Boycotting MPs
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has mandated the exclusion of MPs who persistently shun parliamentary sessions, raising concerns about their commitment to legislative… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Uganda: Northern Uganda NRM Chairpersons Sound Alarm - Void Left By Oulanyah's Death Risks Votes in 2026
A growing concern is growing among National Resistance Movement (NRM) chairpersons in Northern Uganda, particularly in the West Nile, Lango, and Acholi sub-regions. Read more »
Uganda: NRM Claims Victory in 2026 Elections, Citing Fulfillment of Pledges, but Skepticism Lingers
As the countdown to the 2026 general elections begins, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) is asserting confidence in securing another victory, attributing their potential… Read more »
Uganda: Removing Mpuuga As Lop Will Be Disastrous, MP Silwany Warns Nup
Solomon Silwany, the Member of Parliament for Bukooli Central in Bugiri district, has warned National Unity Platform (NUP) about the potential consequences of removing Mathias… Read more »
Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba Faces Backlash for Instructing Kyabazinga to Collect Gifted Cows
A segment of the Ugandan population has expressed frustration and anger towards Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the Senior Presidential Advisor in charge of Special Operations, for… Read more »
November 20, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Takes Proactive Measures Against Escalating Cybercrime Threats
The Uganda Communications Commission (UCC) hosted the Regional Cyber Security Summit for Africa 2023. Read more »
Uganda: Do Not Return to Parliament, Bobi Wine Tells His Party MPs
The National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has urged members of Parliament not to be arm-twisted to return to parliament unless the… Read more »
Uganda: Democracy in Uganda On a Downward Spiral, Says Afrobarometer Survey
Alarming revelations from a recent Afrobarometer survey suggest that Uganda's democracy is facing a perilous decline, prompting concerns among politicians and researchers about the… Read more »
Uganda: 'Increase Staffing At Agriculture Mechanization Centres,' MPs Urge
Parliament's Committee on Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries has asked the government to increase funding for human resource development at regional agricultural… Read more »
November 21, 2023
Uganda: Ugandans in DRC Celebrate 61st Independence Day Anniversary
The Ugandan embassy has joined Ugandans in the Democratic Republic of Congo to celebrate the country's 61st Independence Day. Read more »
November 16, 2023
Uganda: How Far Is Uganda in the Quest for Social Protection?
With a 20.3% poverty poverty count and approximately 43% of the population at a high likelihood of falling into absolute poverty/economic vulnerability (UDHS 2019/20), social… Read more »
Uganda: My Life Is a Testimony, Says Gen Katumba Wamala
The Minister for Works and Transport, Gen Katumba Wamala has described his life as a testimony that regardless where one comes from, they can always make it in life. Read more »
Uganda: Love All Ugandans and Be Rich - Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has urged Ugandan students to love fellow citizens because they need them for their prosperity. Read more »
Uganda: Ura Enhances Tax Ledger Register to Promote Transparency ,Compliance
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has undertaken a significant revamp of the tax ledger register for all taxpayers with the aim of enhancing transparency and promoting compliance… Read more »
Uganda: West Nile Region Leaders to Review Manifesto Progress At Kyankwanzi
The core local government leaders from the West Nile region are set to meet at the National Leadership Institute (NALI)-Kyankwanzi to review the progress of the NRM Manifesto… Read more »
Uganda: Speaker Among Hit Back At Critics Over Maternity Leave
Speaker of Parliament Anitah Annet Among has responded to criticism regarding her decision to return to work instead of taking maternity leave. Read more »
Uganda: Don't Delay My Electronic Number Plates - Museveni
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni continues to insist and express trust in the digital motor number plates project, saying it will be vital in fighting criminality in Uganda. Read more »
November 15, 2023
Uganda: Among Threatens to Crack Down On Opposition MPs Boycotting Parliament
Speaker of Parliament Anita Annet Among issued a stern warning to boycotting opposition legislators, threatening to invoke parliamentary rule of absence if their prolonged absence… Read more »
Uganda: Legal Battle Brews Over Uganda's Fuel Importation Deal
In a legal showdown, the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) is gearing up to face off against petitioners in Machakos High Court's petition number E014 of 2023. Read more »
November 11, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Warns Against Taxing Innovations
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has warned public officials against taxing innovations, saying that culprits will be dealt with, according to the law. Read more »