July 15, 2025
Uganda: Uganda's Law Has Been Reduced to Mere Paper, Bobi Wine Says
National Unity Platform (NUP principal Robert Kyagulanyi delivered a powerful indictment of Uganda's legal system, exposing how the law has been systematically undermined and… Read more »
Uganda: New Report Exposes Military's Grip On Politics, Economy, and Society
A sweeping new exposé titled "Guns Everywhere!: The Military and Transition Politics in Uganda" has laid bare the deep and expanding influence of Uganda's military across… Read more »
Uganda: Apostle Byamukama Declares 2026 Presidential Bid
Renowned preacher and community development advocate Apostle Henry Byamukama has announced his intention to run for President in the 2026 general elections, pledging to usher… Read more »
Uganda: Munyagwa to Launch Common Man's Party Ahead of 2026 Elections
Mubarak Munyagwa is set to launch the Common Man's Party, a rebranded version of the Uganda Economic Party. Munyagwa, who will serve as the party's President General, is to… Read more »
July 14, 2025
Uganda: Besigye's 240-Day Ordeal - Lawyers Accuse Judiciary of Sabotaging Bail, Threaten Action
Today marks 240 days since the detention of Ugandan opposition leader Dr. Kizza Besigye and his co-accused Hajj Obeid Lutale -- an incarceration their lawyers now describe as a… Read more »
Uganda: Kyagulanyi Condemns Detention of Political Prisoners At Kigo Prison
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi also known as Bobi Wine, has condemned the continued detention of his supporters at Kigo Prison, describing it as unjust… Read more »
Uganda: Hepatitis B Prevalence Still High in Uganda Despite Response Efforts
Hepatitis B continues to affect a significant portion of Uganda's population, with 4.1% of adults living with the virus, according to Uganda Population-based HIV impact assessment… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Set to Roll Out National Birth Dose Vaccine for Hepatitis B
Uganda is set to roll out a nationwide birth dose vaccination against hepatitis B this August, in what health officials are calling a key step in the fight against mother-to-child… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Hepatitis B Fight Held Back By Limited Funding
As Uganda ramps up efforts to eliminate hepatitis B, health officials say the program continues to face significant funding challenges that hinder progress. Read more »
Uganda: Politicians Without Party Tickets Urged to Plan Ahead of 2026 Elections
As political party primaries draw near, politicians anticipating rejection in the ticketing process are being urged to prepare alternative strategies ahead of Uganda's 2026 general… Read more »
Uganda: Over 1,500 Passports Uncollected At Internal Affairs Ministry
More than 1,500 passports remain uncollected at the Ministry of Internal Affairs, raising concern among Ugandans whose travel plans may be in jeopardy. Read more »
Uganda: Six Line Up to Unseat Bunyole East MP Mutebuli
As the NRM primary elections draw near, Bunyole East in Butaleja District has become one of the most hotly contested constituencies, with six candidates lining up to oust incumbent… Read more »
Uganda: Big Promises, Bitter Rivalries As Bukoto South Gears Up for a High-Stakes 2026 Election
With the 2026 general elections fast approaching, political temperatures are rising in Bukoto South, Lwengo District, where a fiercely contested race is taking shape to replace--or… Read more »
Uganda: Sembabule NRM Supporters Demand Unique Declaration Forms to Prevent Vote Rigging Ahead of Party Primaries
As the NRM party gears up for its heated internal primaries set for July 17, party leaders and supporters from Sembabule District have petitioned the NRM Electoral Commission (EC)… Read more »
Uganda: Mpuuga Urges Voters to Prioritise Competence Over Convenience
Democratic Front President and Commissioner of Parliament Mathias Mpuuga Nsamba has cautioned voters in Buganda against electing leaders based on excitement and populist gestures. Read more »
Uganda: Electoral Commission Begins Sub-County Elections for Special Interest Groups
The Electoral Commission(EC) has commenced elections for Special Interest Groups (SIGs) at the sub-county level across the country, beginning with polls for older persons aged 60… Read more »
Uganda: Nup's Resilience in the Face of Adversity Sets Stage for Intense Election Campaigns
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has emerged as a formidable force as the country gears up for what is expected to be a highly contested and potentially violent election,… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Electoral Commission Ready for High-Stake NEC Elections
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party is gearing up for crucial elections, with the party's Electoral Commission Chairman, Tanga Odoi, reaffirming the commission's readiness… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Rallies Ugandans to Use PDM for Household Prosperity As He Ends Wakiso Tour
President Museveni on Sunday, concluded his Presidential Zonal Tour on Wealth Creation in Wakiso District with a major public address at Namboole Stadium. Read more »
July 13, 2025
Uganda: Govt Moves to Restore Flood-Damaged Sinyanya Road As Locals Demand Long-Term Solution
Severe flooding along the Sinyanya road in Ukusijoni Sub-county has cut off access to the Sinyanya landing site, stranding passengers and disrupting a key link to the Obongi Ferry… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Roots for Indigenous Justice, Self-Reliance in Judiciary
President Museveni has renewed his call to blend Uganda's indigenous justice systems into the formal legal framework, praising Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo for leading these… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Hails Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo for Judicial Reforms
President Museveni has praised Uganda's Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, for his unwavering commitment to truth and for spearheading significant reforms in the Judiciary, as he… Read more »
July 12, 2025
Uganda: Museveni Urges Ugandans to Fight Poverty From Home, Embrace Saving and Self-Reliance
President Museveni has urged Ugandans to take charge of the fight against poverty by embracing saving habits and self-reliance at the household level. Read more »
July 10, 2025
Uganda: Opposition Parties Vow Legal Battle Over Financing Freeze
Opposition parties are protesting a new directive barring the Electoral Commission from disbursing government funds to political parties with representation in Parliament--an… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Kyofatogabye Warns Kampala Voters Against Electing Absentee Councilors Ahead of 2026 Polls
The State Minister for Kampala, Kabuye Kyofatogabye, has cautioned Kampala city residents to critically assess the candidates they choose in the upcoming 2026 elections, urging… Read more »
