Africa: Cabinet Impressed By Progress of Oil Projects and AFCON Infrastructure in Bunyoro

Cabinet ministers, Permanent Secretaries and heads of government agencies have concluded an inspection tour of key oil, gas and Africa Cup of Nations 2027 projects in the Bunyoro… Read more »

Uganda: Korea Foundation Launches Uganda Advocates Programme to Boost Youth Engagement in Health Development

The Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH) Uganda Office has launched its first-ever KOFIH Uganda Advocates Programme, an initiative designed to engage young people… Read more »

Uganda: NGOs Urge Mayuge District to Sustain Development Gains As Heroes Programme Ends

Implementing partners operating in Mayuge District have called on local authorities to establish deliberate sustainability mechanisms to preserve the gains achieved by… Read more »

Uganda: Kabaka Foundation Marks 30 Years of Service As California Chapter Celebrates Milestone

Kabaka Foundation has marked 30 years of service, with its California chapter in the United States holding celebrations to recognise the organisation's achievements over the past… Read more »

Uganda: National Water Rolls Out Afcon 2027 Infrastructure Plan

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation has assured residents affected by ongoing water supply interruptions that restoration works are in advanced stages, as engineers carry… Read more »

Uganda: Law Society Slams Sovereignty Bill As 'Constitutional Coup'

TheUganda Law Society has described the proposed National Sovereignty Bill, 2026 as "not protection, but a constitutional coup," rejecting arguments by National Resistance Movement… Read more »

Uganda: NGOs and Taxes - The Truth Behind 'Non-Profit' Myth

When most people hear the term NGO (Non-Governmental Organisation), they tend to think of impact--community projects, humanitarian efforts, and driving social change. Read more »

Uganda: NGO Crackdown Raises Alarm Over Service Gaps and Democratic Decline

A growing crackdown on non-governmental organisations in Uganda is raising serious concerns about its impact on service delivery, economic stability, and democratic governance. Read more »

Uganda: Health Ministry, Civil Society Push Transparency in Tobacco Control

The Ministry of Health Uganda has launched a campaign requiring officials involved in tobacco regulation to declare that they have no conflict of interest with the tobacco… Read more »

Uganda: FIA Freezes Accounts of Several NGOs Over Suspected Financial Irregularities

The Financial Intelligence Authority (FIA) has frozen bank accounts belonging to several non-governmental organisations operating in Uganda as part of ongoing investigations into… Read more »

Uganda: Supreme Mufti Launches Digital Deen Fund to Modernize Islamic Giving

The Supreme Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Mohamed Galabuzi, has called on Muslims in the Greater Mukono Muslim District to encourage their children to actively participate in supporting… Read more »

Uganda: Monetisation of Politics Undermines Leadership for Special Interest Groups, NSIGS Secretary Warns

The Secretary at the National Secretariat for Special Interest Groups (NSIGs) under the Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development, Osborn Turyasingura, has raised concern… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Condemns Shutdown of Civil Society Organisations

National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has condemned the reported shutdown of several leading civil society organisations (CSOs),… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Suspends Top NGO Chapter Four Over Security Concerns

In a move that has sent shockwaves through Uganda's civil society sector, the National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO Bureau) has suspended the operating permit of… Read more »

Uganda: NGO Boss Sarah Bireete Arrested

Security agencies arrested prominent lawyer, human rights defender and election observer Dr. Sarah Bireete on the afternoon of December 30, 2025, after surrounding her residence in… Read more »

Uganda: CSOs Call for Urgent Fiscal Reforms to Boost Domestic Resource Mobilisation

Civil society organisations, researchers, and policy actors from the East African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) are calling for urgent reforms… Read more »

Uganda: OPM, Korean Agencies Commission New Wash Facilities in Iganga

unyiiro Primary School in Iganga has received new toilets from the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH), supported by the Community Chest of Korea, in a move aimed… Read more »

Uganda: C-Care Uganda, Rotary Strengthen Partnership to Reach 50,000 More Ugandans With Essential Health Services

C-Care Uganda and Rotary Uganda have officially signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), marking a transformative step toward improving community health across the… Read more »

Uganda: EC Partners With NGOs to Promote Violence-Free Voting in 2026 Polls

The Electoral Commission, in partnership with several civil society organisations, has rolled out a nationwide initiative aimed at ensuring a peaceful and violence-free general… Read more »

Uganda: Rotaract Club of Kigo Seven Lakes Golf Marks First Anniversary With Impactful Celebrations

The Rotaract Club of Kigo Seven Lakes Golf last evening celebrated its first anniversary, commemorating a year of service, growth, and community impact. The event brought together… Read more »

Uganda: CSOs Call for Action As Religious Polarisation Threatens Democracy in Kigezi

Civil society organisations in the Kigezi Sub-region have expressed growing concern over what they describe as an increase in religious sectarianism during the ongoing electoral… Read more »

Uganda: President Museveni Honours Red Cross Chief Robert Kwesiga

The Secretary General of Uganda Red Cross society Robert Kwesiga was honoured with a prestigious award by President Museveni for his exemplary leadership and distinguished… Read more »

Uganda: 10000 Savings Groups Receive Loan Financing From Vision Fund

Close to 10,000 Savings Groups initiated by World Vision Uganda have accessed approximately USD $2 million in financing through FAST (Finance Accelerating Savings group… Read more »

Uganda: Rotary Club of Dar Es Salam Donates 100 Desks to Turani Primary

Classroom life at Turiani Primary School in Kinondoni District has been transformed after the Rotary Club of Dar es Salaam donated 100 durable desks, giving 300 children the… Read more »

Uganda: Rotary Club of Entebbe Base Celebrates Progress and Community Impact

The Rotary Club of Entebbe Base has been hailed for its strong commitment to community service and global Rotary goals, with District Governor Christine Kyeyune Kawooya commending… Read more »