February 16, 2023
Uganda: I Am Not Aware of Any Negotiations With Museveni for Release of Ssewanyana, Ssegirinya - Bobi
The National Unity Platform (NUP) President Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has distanced himself from talk about reported negotiations between members of his party and… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Washes Its Hands of High Mobile Money Charges
Government has defended itself on the high charges while members of the public transaction on mobile money. Read more »
February 15, 2023
Uganda: Uganda Marks the 44th Anniversary of the Islamic Revolution of Iran, Castigates Sanctions
The government of Uganda has castigated sanctions against the Republic of Iran by the Western powers, urging that such sanctions in this day and age are from people with a lack of… Read more »
Uganda: Plans to Have Museveni's Picture On Ugandan Currency Notes Commence
Plans to have the photo of President Yoweri Museveni appear on Ugandan legal tender have commenced with a request to the Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs for a… Read more »
February 13, 2023
Uganda: Uganda, Kenya Foreign Affairs Permanent Secretaries Meet, Discuss Bilateral Relations
The Ugandan Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vincent Bagiire has met his counterpart from Kenya, Dr. Korir Sing'Oei and discuss several issues of mutual… Read more »
February 12, 2023
Uganda: ANT "Forgives" FDC for Fielding Own Candidate in Serere County By-Election
Alliance of National Transformation (ANT) leadership has said it will not take personal the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) rejection of a suggestion to host a single opposition… Read more »
February 10, 2023
Uganda: Minister Amongi Speaks Out On Disagreement With Nabbanja, Byarugaba Interdiction and the Shs 6 Billion
Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development Betty Amongi Akena speaks to NBS Television's Canary Mugume about her suspicions regarding the management of the National… Read more »
Uganda: Journalists Body, Uja , Its Leaders Dragged to Court Over Forthcoming Polls
The Uganda Journalists Association(UJA) has together with its top most leaders been dragged to the Civil Division of the High Court in Kampala over irregularities in the… Read more »
February 09, 2023
Uganda: Govt Loses Billions of Shillings for Failure to Implement Parliament's Resolutions
Government has been criticised for the slow pace of the implementation of Parliament's resolutions which has caused the country to lose billions of shillings along the way. Read more »
February 08, 2023
Uganda: Bobi Wine Dismisses As "Propaganda", Pictures Linking Him to Gay Rights
Opposition National Unity Platform president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has lambasted President Museveni's government and its supporters for involving in "cheap… Read more »
Uganda: Nup Lead Lawyer Anthony Wameli Dead
The head of National Unity Platform (NUP) party legal department, Anthony Wameli who has been hospitalized since 2021 has died. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Terminates Operations for UN Human Rights Office in Uganda
The Ugandan government has declined to renew the mandate of the United Nations Human Rights office in the country. Read more »
February 07, 2023
Uganda: Auditor General Pins NSSF On Suspense Accounts
The Director Audit in the Auditor General's Office, Joseph Kirya has told the select committee investigating allegations of mismanagement at the National Social Security Fund… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Uganda: Byarugaba Refutes Amongi's Allegations of Mismanagement of the Workers' Fund
Richard Byarugaba the former Managing Director of the National Social Security Fund has refuted claims of mismanagement of the Fund as alleged by Betty Amongi, the Minister of… Read more »
February 07, 2023
South Africa: Museveni, Ramaphosa to Attend Uganda-South Africa Business Summit in Pretoria
Presidents Museveni and Cyril Ramaphosa are set to attend the forthcoming Uganda-South Africa business summit to be held in Pretoria between February 27 and March 1 . Read more »
Uganda: Muhoozi, Saleh, Nadduli Retained As Museveni Appoints New Advisors
President Museveni has released a list of newly appointed senior presidential advisors in which he among others retained the First Son Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba and Gen Salim Saleh. Read more »
February 06, 2023
Uganda: Man Awarded Shs6m in Damages for Wrongful Detention By Police 20 Years Ago
The Uganda Human Rights Commission (UHRC) has directed government to pay for damages, one Grace Kyaterekera to a tune of shs6 million over wrongful detention by police in 2003. Read more »
Uganda: Pictorial - Museveni Awarded Katonga Medal At 42nd Tarehe Sita Celebrations
Uganda has today celebrated the 42nd Tarehe Sita in Mbarara where the President Yoweri Museveni was the chief guest. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Receives Highest Military Decoration in Uganda for Role in Creation of UPDF
President Museveni has together with his younger brother, Gen Salim Saleh been awarded with the "Order of Katonga", the highest military decoration of the Ugandan honour… Read more »
February 05, 2023
Uganda: Finance Minister Kasaija Says Among Request of U.S.$1.6 Million From NSSF Was Irregular
The Minister of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Hon. Matia Kasaija has said that Shs6 billion request by the Minister of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Hon.… Read more »
February 03, 2023
Uganda: Bobi Wine Urges Leaders to Speak Up for Release of Political Prisoners
The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine has challenged leaders at all levels in Uganda to demand for the unconditional release of all… Read more »
February 01, 2023
Uganda: Tarmac Roads Won't Get You Out of Poverty - Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has urged the people of Luwero to engage in wealth creation activities such as commercial agriculture in order to fight poverty and increase their… Read more »
January 26, 2023
Uganda: Tayebwa Warns Kasese Over Attempt to Pass By-Laws Recognising Homosexuality
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has warned Kasese Municipal Council Local Government over trying to pass by-laws recognising homosexuality. Read more »
January 30, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Snubs Chief Justice's Plea On Budget Increase
President Museveni has turned down the request by the Chief Justice for government to increase the judiciary budget to enable recruitment of more judges among other items needed… Read more »
January 29, 2023
Uganda: Mutiny Brewing At Finance Ministry As Commissioner Refuses to Retire, Junior Managers Want Him Out
There is a brewing war in the Ministry of Finance as the current Commissioner Finance and Planning Godwin Kakama has declined to leave his post despite a replacement being named. Read more »