July 23
Uganda: There Is Nothing Good That Can Come Out of Protest-MP Nsereko
Member of Parliament for Kampala Central, Muhammad Nsereko, has criticised the "March to Parliament" protest, stating that demonstrations cannot yield anything productive. Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Remains Calm Despite Sporadic Incidents of Unrest
Kampala Metropolitan Police Spokesperson Patrick Onyango has stated that the situation in Kampala is "normal and calm" despite intelligence suggesting plans for civil disobedience… Read more »
Uganda: Security Makes Arrests As March to Parliament Begins
Scores of protesters have been arrested in Kampala as anti-corruption activists started their march to Parliament. Read more »
Uganda: November 2020 Riots - a Wake-Up Call for Uganda's Security Apparatus
The November 2020 riots, which erupted following the arrest of presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, served as a stark reminder of the need for… Read more »
Uganda: Masaka NRM Youth Pledge Support to Museveni As They Launch Campaign to 'Defeat Corruption'
NRM youth leaders in Masaka have started a campaign against corruption dubbed "defeat corruption," pledging their allegiance to President Museveni as the nation's foremost crusader… Read more »
July 22
Uganda: Lawyers Warn Police Against Disrupting Peaceful Demo
The Police must respect constitutional rights to demonstrate, city lawyers have said. Read more »
Uganda: Akol Swears in As New Auditor General
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has sworn in Mr Edward Akol as the new Auditor General in a ceremony that took place at State House Entebbe this afternoon. The oath was… Read more »
Uganda: Anti-Corruption Protest Not Organised By Bobi Wine or His Party
The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has clarified that the planned anti-corruption march to Parliament on July 23… Read more »
July 20
Uganda: Kabushenga - Engage the Rational Youth or You'll Confront Radicals
A group of youth have been planning a peaceful march against corruption to Parliament on July 23. Read more »
Uganda: Don't Dare - Museveni Warns Against Planned Protests
President Museveni has warned the organisers of next week's anti corruption march to drop their plans or they will face it rough. Read more »
July 21
Uganda: Museveni Pledges Continued Support to Cooperatives
President Museveni has said the NRM government will continue supporting cooperatives around the country. Read more »
July 22
Uganda: Teargas and Canes Not the Solution - Azawi
Songstress, Priscilla Zawedde commonly known as Azawi has expressed concern over the use of force against citizens whenever they raise issues affecting them. Read more »
July 16
Uganda: Museveni Condemns 'Cowardly' Attempted Assassination On Trump
Trump was Saturday hit in the ear at a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. A by-stander was killed during the attack. Read more »
Uganda: With More 'Pen Soldiers' Like Ogon, the Struggle Would Be Easier - Bobi Wine
Cartoonist Ogon is launching his first graphic novel, a compilation of some of his best editorial cartoon works over the years, on Friday Read more »
Uganda: Embracing Cabinet Reshuffles - a Strategic Move for African Governance
The recent cabinet reshuffle in Kenya has sparked significant discourse, shedding light on a governance tool that many African nations could benefit from embracing more fully.… Read more »
Uganda: Why No War Museum in Luwero? - Musumba Challenges NRM
Former Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) vice-chairperson, Salam Musumba has called on the ruling party, National Resistance Movement (NRM) to build a war memorial museum in Luwero… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Signs 19 Bills Into Law
President Yoweri Museveni has signed 19 Bills into law and sent two unsigned back to Parliament. Read more »
July 15
Uganda: Diana Museveni Named New Patron of Ngamba Chimpanzee Sanctuary
Diana succeeds her mother, First Lady Janet Museveni, who had been the patron of the sanctuary since its inception in 1999. Read more »
Uganda: Planned Anti-Corruption March to Parliament Is Not Cleared - Police
Police have warned that the planned march to parliament by anti-corruption crusaders is illegal, since it has not been cleared. Read more »
July 14
Uganda: How Buganda Clan Heads Sparked Diplomatic Concern
The recent preventive arrest of five Buganda clan heads (Abataka) in Namibia has raised significant concerns regarding diplomatic relations and the medical privacy of Kabaka Ronald… Read more »
July 12
Uganda: Police and Opposition National Unity Platform Agree on 'Mobilization' Guide
The agreement was reached after top NUP leaders met with police leadership Read more »
July 11
Uganda: Bobi Wine Condemns Detention of TikToker Remanded for Insulting Museveni
The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has condemned the detention of a TikToker facing six years in prison for allegedly… Read more »
Uganda: Two Police Officers Arrested Over Death of a Suspect
Police in Buwenge township of Jinja have arrested two of their own over the death of suspect. Read more »
July 10
Uganda: Govt Borrowing Discipline Untamed As 14.8tn Remain Undisbursed
Economists and legislators are warning that the government is continuously drifting at a wrong tide for continuously borrowing for arrears considered to be non-immediate to cost… Read more »
July 11
Uganda: Govt Clarifies Citizenship Laws
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has clarified the requirements for obtaining Ugandan citizenship by birth and naturalisation, in accordance with the 1995 Constitution of Uganda. Read more »