Uganda: Bobi Wine Is a Better Replacement for Museveni - Ssemujju

For more than two decades, Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has challenged presidential power, and in this wide-ranging conversation he warns that Uganda is approaching… Read more »

Uganda: Poor Roads Expected to Shape Voting Patterns in Jinja City Ahead of 2026 Polls

The deteriorating state of roads in Jinja City is emerging as a major factor likely to shape how residents will vote in the forthcoming 2026 general elections, with many candidates… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Flags Off Uganda's First Chilli Export to China

President Museveni has officially flagged off Uganda's first consignment of Busoga-grown chilli destined for China, marking a historic step in the nation's agricultural export… Read more »

Uganda: Busoga Vote in 2026 Hinges On Livelihood Strains, Sugarcane Politics and NRM Internal Friction

The Busoga sub-region, once the undisputed stronghold of the National Resistance Movement (NRM), is emerging as one of the most competitive regions ahead of the 2026 general… Read more »

Uganda: Stop Using Children As Campaign Tools, Activists Warn Politicians

Child rights activists in Wakiso District have issued a stern warning to politicians who use children in election campaigns, including dressing them in campaign T-shirts and… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Initiates a Fresh Support Drive for Fishing Communities

President Museveni has dispatched a special team from State House to spearhead an economic empowerment initiative aimed at revitalising livelihoods in fishing communities across… Read more »

Uganda: Police Crackdown On Hazardous 'Illegal Lights' On Vehicles

The Uganda Police Force's Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has launched a crackdown on vehicles fitted with extremely bright and hazardous additional lights, deemed "illegal… Read more »

Uganda: Why NBS Left Those Empty Seats On Its Debate Stage

NBS Television's decision to leave empty, party-branded seats on its debate set after NUP's David Lewis Rubongoya and NRM's Minsa Kabanda failed to show up stirred a predictable… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Surpasses Shs 3 Trillion in PDM Transfers to Parishes

The government has crossed a major milestone in the implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM), with total transfers to parishes now standing at Shs 3.216 trillion,… Read more »

Uganda: Luzzi Calls for Mindset Change and Honest, Transparent Leadership Ahead of 2026 Polls

Kampala Central Parliamentary aspirant Abraham Luzzi, popularly known as Mr. Economy, has called on Ugandans to embrace honest, transformative leadership and reject manipulative… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Reaffirms Ban On 5% Sugarcane Waste Levy As He Campaigns in Mayuge

President Museveni has reiterated that his directive scrapping the 5 percent waste-management deductions previously imposed on sugarcane farmers by millers remains firmly in place. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Warns of Severe Data Protection Skills Shortage As Digital Transformation Accelerates

Uganda's Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has issued a stark warning about a severe skills shortage in data protection, revealing that only 10 percent of individuals handling… Read more »

Uganda: Moses Muhangi Pledges Youth, Sports,Digital Empowerment in Kampala Central MP Bid

Independent Kampala Central MP aspirant and Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) President Moses Muhangi has outlined a transformative campaign centered on community engagement, sports… Read more »

Uganda: Wakiso Woman MP Race Tightens As Naluyima, Kirabira and Kayesu Vie for Voters

The race for the Wakiso District Woman Member of Parliament has entered a decisive phase, with three strong contenders presenting competing claims to leadership in one of Uganda's… Read more »

Uganda: Kigezi Leaders Urge Museveni to Deliver On Long-Standing Pledges Ahead of Campaign Visit

As President Museveni prepares to launch his re-election campaign tour in the Kigezi Sub-region from November 24 to 26, local leaders are calling on him to use the visit to address… Read more »

Uganda: Witness Describes Sheikh Muwaya's Blood-Stained Body As Mukulu Trial Enters Day Three

The trial of Jamil Mukulu, alleged leader of the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), and 24 co-accused entered its third day at the International Crimes Division of the High Court in… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Appoints Eng. Badru Kiggundu As Busitema University Chancellor

President Museveni has appointed former Electoral Commission chairperson, Eng Dr Badru Kiggundu as the third Chancellor of Busitema University. Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo Ramps Up Preparations Ahead of Museveni's November 27 Visit

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) leadership in Ntungamo District has intensified preparations ahead of President Yoweri Museveni's expected campaign visit on November 27. Read more »

Uganda: Kawempe Court Adjourns Bail Ruling for 11 NUP Supporters

The Kawempe Magistrate's Court in Kanyanya on Tuesday revisited the bail application for 11 National Unity Platform (NUP) leaders and supporters, with defence lawyers insisting the… Read more »

Uganda: Lawyer Wants 2026 Elections Halted Over Prisoner Voting Exclusion

Human rights lawyer Omega Aloyo has filed a judicial review application in the High Court seeking to block the 2026 general elections unless the Electoral Commission (EC) includes… Read more »

Uganda: Kitagwenda MP Asks EC to Throw Out Six Rivals

Incumbent Kitagwenda County MP Joseph Nulu Byamukama has petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC) seeking the disqualification of six parliamentary aspirants, accusing them of… Read more »

Uganda: Ubos Survey Reveals Uganda's Paradox - 81 Percent National Happiness Amid Deepening Poverty, Corruption

Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) has released its 2024/2025 National Governance, Peace, and Security Survey, painting a paradoxical picture of a nation that is overwhelmingly… Read more »

Uganda: Kaliro Leaders Urge Museveni to Tackle Water Shortages, Roads and Health Gaps

Leaders and residents of Kaliro District have appealed to NRM presidential candidate and National Chairman Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to extend water to areas facing severe shortages,… Read more »

Uganda: Akena's Blame Games Over His Presidential Ambitions Sound Childish

The contested Uganda People's Congress (UPC) President General, Hon. Jimmy Akena, has embarked on a campaign of blaming President Yoweri Museveni for his recent political… Read more »

Uganda: Pictures - Museveni Pledges Roads and Progress in Namutumba

President Museveni reminded residents of Namutumba that Busoga was a key area during Uganda's liberation struggle, noting the sacrifices of local cadres. Read more »