Uganda: President Museveni Orders Ministry of Works to Fix Budget Issues, Expedite Road Projects

President Museveni has directed the Ministry of Works to resolve budgeting challenges and ensure the timely completion of ongoing road projects across Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Pays Tribute to Trailblazing Former MP Rhoda Kalema

Parliament on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, paid glowing tribute to the late Hon. Lay Canon Rhoda Nalwejje Nakibuuka Nsibirwa Kalema, one of Uganda's pioneering female legislators, who… Read more »

Uganda: Public Silence Undermines Crackdown On NIRA Extortion - Minister Muhoozi

Efforts to root out extortion within the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) are being undermined by the public's unwillingness to report and testify against… Read more »

Uganda: Mpuuga Says NRM Has Advantage in 2026 Elections

The leader of opposition platform, the Democratic Front (DF), Mathias Mpuuga has said the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) still holds an "unlawful" advantage as the… Read more »

Uganda: Some Opposition Figures Hijacking Electoral Reform Efforts - Mpuuga

The leader of the Democratic Front (DF), Mathias Mpuuga has accused certain opposition politicians of frustrating his efforts to push for meaningful electoral reforms in Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Sam Mayanja Petitions Gen. Isoke Over Alleged Illegal Takeover of Uganda Scouts Land At Kazi

The Minister of State for Lands, Sam Mayanja, has petitioned the Head of the State House Anti-Corruption Unit, Brig. Gen. Henry Isoke, calling for urgent intervention in what he… Read more »

Uganda: Stop Begging - MP Luttamaguzi Tells Artists, Promoters After Gulu Humiliation

Nakaseke South MP Paulson Luttamaguzi has sharply criticised Ugandan musicians and event promoters for what he described as a culture of dependency and public begging, following an… Read more »

Uganda: Flooded Roads Cripple Ma'di Sub-Region As Farmers, Patients Struggle for Access

Persistent downpours across Uganda's Ma'di sub-region have devastated key road infrastructure, paralyzing transport and threatening livelihoods in Moyo, Adjumani, and Obongi… Read more »

Uganda: Church of Uganda Denies Reports of New Bishop for Busoga Diocese

The Church of Uganda has strongly refuted claims that a new bishop has been elected for Busoga Diocese, describing the reports as false, misleading, and unofficial. Read more »

Uganda: Mayuge's Mugabi, 28, Sweeps Himself Into 2026 Presidential Race

As Uganda's political landscape heats up ahead of the 2026 general elections, another candidate from the eastern region has thrown his hat into the ring. Read more »

Uganda: Kabaka Warns Subjects Against Opportunistic Politicians in Coronation Day Message

KIBULI - The Kabaka of Buganda, Ronald Muwenda Mutebi II, has warned his subjects against falling into the traps of opportunistic politicians as Uganda heads into a new election… Read more »

Uganda: 'I Will Be an Evangelist After Presidency' - Ruto Tells Museveni

Kenyan President William Ruto has said he plans to become an evangelist once he retires from politics. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Given 90 Days to Reform Health Sector Pay

The Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC) has issued a legally binding directive ordering the Ugandan government to correct longstanding disparities in the health sector within 90… Read more »

Uganda: FDC Calls for Unity and Opens Door to Political Alliances

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) is signaling a new chapter in its political journey--one centered on unity, reconciliation, and alliance building across opposition groups. Read more »

Uganda: Digital Tax Stamps, It Systems Key to Shs36.7 Trillion Revenue Target - Ura

The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) faces a steep challenge in meeting a revenue collection target of Shs36.7 trillion for the financial year ending June 2026 - a 17% increase from… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Breaks Ground for New Electoral Commission Headquarters in Wakiso

The Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Norbert Mao, today officiated the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the new Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters… Read more »

Kenya: Ruto Reaffirms Uganda-Kenya Ties During Museveni's State Visit

Kenyan President William Ruto has reiterated Kenya's unwavering commitment to deepening bilateral ties with Uganda and promoting regional integration, during the state visit of… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Releases Official Poster for 2026 Presidential Race

The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has unveiled his official campaign poster ahead of the 2026 presidential elections. Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Land Forces Retire 411 Junior Officers and Militants At Bombo Headquarters

A total of 411 junior officers and militants from the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Land Forces have officially retired during a colourful ceremony held at Bombo UPDF Land… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Gives Mbarara Roadside Vendors Shs100,000 Each in Additional Capital

President Museveni has extended financial support to 605 roadside vendors operating in Koranorya Market, Mbarara City, through the State House Roadside Market Vendor Project. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Gets Set... and Going

National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine, is set and rearing to go and to that, he has asked voters to join him for "A New Uganda Now." Read more »

Uganda: Inside the MOUs Museveni Signed With Ruto

Kenya and Uganda have taken a major step in consolidating their bilateral relationship with the signing of eight new Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), aimed at accelerating… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni, Ruto Sign Eight MOUs to Deepen Uganda-Kenya Ties

President Museveni and his Kenyan counterpart William Ruto on Wednesday signed eight Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation and accelerating… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Records Surge in Human Trafficking Cases in 2024

Uganda has witnessed a troubling increase in human trafficking cases, with 1,068 incidents recorded in 2024, up from 1,006 in 2023, according to a government report released by the… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Confirms Medical Internship Placements for 2025-2026 in National Hospitals

The Ministry of Health has confirmed the deployment of medical interns for the 2025-2026 internship cycle, with official placements made across national, regional, and general… Read more »