June 25
Uganda: Kofih, Health Ministry Train Busoga Communities to Sustain Water and Sanitation Facilities
The Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH) Uganda Office, in partnership with Uganda's Ministry of Health and the Office of the Prime Minister, has intensified… Read more »
Uganda: European Lawyers' Body Writes to Museveni Over Lukwago Detention
The Council of Bars and Law Societies of Europe (CCBE), which represents more than one million lawyers across 46 countries, has written to President Yoweri Museveni expressing… Read more »
Uganda: Stray Bullet Kills 13-Year-Old During Student Strike in Koboko
A 13-year-old pupil has been killed and another teenager injured after security personnel opened fire while dispersing striking students who had blocked the Koboko-Oraba Road in… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Appoints Muyingo Acting Education Minister
President Museveni has appointed State Minister for Higher Education John Chrysostom Muyingo as Acting Minister of Education and Sports, temporarily filling the vacancy left by… Read more »
Uganda: Nsangi Police Warn Parents Over Rising Child Abductions, Domestic Violence
Police in Nsangi have sounded the alarm over increasing cases of child abductions, killings, child sacrifice and domestic violence, blaming parental negligence for exposing… Read more »
Uganda: Kabale Lc1 Aspirants Divided Over Lining-Up Voting System Ahead of Local Council Elections
LC1 and LC2 aspirants in Kabale District are divided over the Electoral Commission's decision to use the lining-up method of voting in next month's Local Council elections. Read more »
Uganda: New Kampala Central Youth Leadership Takes Office, Pledges Transparency, Unity and Youth Empowerment
A new era of youth leadership has begun in Kampala Central Division following the official handover ceremony of the Youth Council, where leaders emphasized discipline,… Read more »
Uganda: President Museveni Introduces New Courses At Presidential Hubs
President Museveni has directed the introduction of four new vocational courses in Presidential Industrial Hubs to expand opportunities for youth skilling and employment across the… Read more »
Uganda: Court Orders TikToker Dean Saava to Pay Deputy IGG Shs100 Million for Defamation
KAMPALA -- The High Court has ordered embattled TikTok commentator Dean Lubowa Saava to pay Shs100 million in general damages to Deputy Inspector General of Government Anne… Read more »
Uganda: NRM's Idah Nabayiga Declared Kalangala District Woman MP
The Electoral Commission has declared Nabayiga Idah of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) as the duly elected District Woman Member of Parliament for Kalangala District. Read more »
June 24
Uganda: Janet Museveni's 78th Birthday Marked With Sports Gala, Tributes At Phillip Omondi Stadium
KAMPALA -- The 78th birthday of First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports Janet Kataaha Museveni was marked with celebrations, tributes and sporting activities at Phillip… Read more »
June 22
Uganda: Buddu Edge Buluuli 2-1 in Masaza Cup Opener
Buddu Ssaza got their 2026 Masaza Cup campaign off to a perfect start with a 2-1 victory over Buluuli in a thrilling encounter played at Kitovu Arena on Sunday. Read more »
Uganda: Bushenyi Justice Stakeholders Intensify Efforts to Reduce Case Backlog
Justice sector stakeholders in the Bushenyi High Court Circuit have reaffirmed their commitment to reducing case backlog and improving access to justice across the region. Read more »
Uganda: Stanley Ntagali Elected 8th Archbishop of the Church of Uganda
On this day in 2012, the Church of Uganda elected Rt Rev Stanley Ntagali as its eighth Archbishop, ushering in a new era for one of the country's largest religious institutions. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Infrastructure Projects Praised As Deputy Land Force Commander Urges Tight Control of Development Funds
The Deputy Commander Land Force, Maj Gen Joseph Ssemwanga, has described ongoing infrastructure developments within the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) as important… Read more »
Uganda: UWA Arrests Three Over Suspected Poisoning of Seven Hyenas in Mburo Park
The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), working jointly with the Uganda Police Force, has arrested three suspects in connection with the suspected poisoning of seven hyenas in Lake… Read more »
Uganda: Insurance Industry Leaders Spotlight Opportunities in 2026/27 Budget
Insurance industry leaders, regulators and tax experts have identified significant opportunities for sector growth under the 2026/27 national budget, calling on insurers to play a… Read more »
Africa: Spiro Secures $270m Funding to Accelerate Africa's Electric Mobility, Clean Energy Expansion
Spiro, one of Africa's leading electric vehicle (EV) and clean energy infrastructure platform, has announced the successful completion of its latest funding round, raising $270… Read more »
Uganda: Your Office Has Air Conditioning but Your Business Has Asthma
One of the most dangerous business diseases in Uganda today is not lack of capital, competition, taxes, or even the unstable economic cycles that entrepreneurs often complain… Read more »
Uganda: VP Alupo, Nabbanja Lead Cabinet Visit to Kingfisher Project in Kikuube As Uganda Nears First Oil
A high-level Government delegation led by Vice President , Maj. (Rtd.) Jessica Alupo, and the Prime Minister, Robinah Nabbanja, has visited the Kingfisher Development Area in… Read more »
Uganda: Kayunga RDC Warns LC I Chairpersons Over Fraudulent Land Sales
The Deputy Resident District Commissioner (RDC) for Kayunga, John Magezi, has cautioned Local Council I (LC I) chairpersons against engaging in or endorsing fraudulent land… Read more »
Uganda: Archbishop Kaziimba Urges Protection, Justice and Economic Empowerment for Widow
The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, the Most Rev Dr Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, has called for stronger legal and social protection for widows, warning that many continue… Read more »
Uganda: Nabbanja Orders Completion of Kabalega International Airport By December
Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has directed the Ministry of Works and Transport and SBC Construction Company to ensure that Kabalega International Airport in Hoima is fully… Read more »
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: Kinyara Sugar, Hima Cement Honoured At Nema Sustainability Awards
Kinyara Sugar Limited and Hima Cement were among the organisations recognised at the third edition of the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) Sustainability Awards… Read more »
