Uganda: Apollo BW Releases 'Oh Uganda', a Musical Tribute to Home and Identity

Ugandan, US-based artist Apollo BW has released a new single titled Oh Uganda, a song that pays tribute to national identity, memory, and the enduring emotional pull of home. Read more »

Uganda: Martin Luther King's Legacy Is Now Our Responsibility

"Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." These famous words have once again echoed loudly as the world marked Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Read more »

Uganda: Guinness Smooth Turns Silo Into a 'Make It Yours' Creative Hub

Guinness Smooth brought its "Make It Yours" campaign to life in Kampala with a creative takeover at Silo in Bugolobi, transforming the popular venue into a vibrant hub for… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Breaks Into Swiss High-End Adventure Tourism Market At Zurich Fespo 2026

Uganda has consolidated its entry into Switzerland's lucrative adventure tourism market by making its debut appearance with a country pavilion at the 34th FESPO and Golfmesse 2026… Read more »

Uganda: Big Interview - Museveni's Path Risks a Chaotic Transition - Prof Ogenga Latigo

Uganda's prolonged political stasis under President Yoweri Museveni is steadily eroding prospects for a peaceful transition, weakening state institutions, and deepening social and… Read more »

Uganda: Social Media 'Violence Monger' to Be Charged Today

A 35-year-old TikTok user who has gained infamy for videos inciting ethnic hatred and violent attacks against political opponents is set to be arraigned today at Nakawa Chief… Read more »

Uganda: When Politics Pauses for the Law - Kivumbi's Arrest Rewrites Opposition Lines

The arrest of Muwanga Kivumbi, a senior figure in the National Unity Platform (NUP), has triggered an unexpected political realignment within Uganda's opposition -- one unfolding… Read more »

Uganda: Electoral Commission Confirms New Date for Postponed Elections in Butebo District

The Electoral Commission (EC) has confirmed Wednesday, February 4 2026, as the new polling date for the long-awaited Local Government Elections in Butebo District, following the… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Reduced to a Rubber Stamp Under Executive Dominance - Egesa

Political and business strategist Ronald Egesa says Uganda's democratic institutions have steadily lost their authority, with Parliament reduced to a ceremonial body operating… Read more »

Uganda: Obua Holds Thanksgiving Service After Losing Ajuri County MP Seat

Government Chief Whip Denis Hamson Obua on Sunday held a thanksgiving prayer service at his home in Amindit Village, Abako Sub-county, Ajuri County, days after losing the recently… Read more »

Uganda: Archbishop Kazimba Calls for Peace , Unity After Elections

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, His Grace Dr. Stephen Samuel Kazimba Mugalu, has called on Christians to embrace peace, unity and humility as he begins his farewell tour,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Appoints Henry Lutwama As Special Assistant On Bataka Affairs

President Museveni has appointed Henry Lutwama as Special Presidential Assistant and Coordinator of the Bataka in Buganda, based at State House. Read more »

Uganda: Magoola's Dei Biopharma Develops Scalable Gene-Editing Tool for Sickle Cell Disease

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has accepted a groundbreaking patent from Dei BioPharma Ltd., marking a significant milestone in the treatment of sickle cell disease. Read more »

Uganda: Opposition in Bunyoro Blames Intimidation for Poor 2026 Poll Showing As NRM Retains Dominance

Opposition political parties in the Bunyoro sub-region have accused the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) of denying their candidates a conducive environment to campaign… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Clays Celebrates Outgoing MD Reuben Byaruhanga Tumwebaze's Legacy

Uganda Clays Limited (UCL) has paid tribute to the legacy of its outgoing Managing Director, Reuben Byaruhanga Tumwebaze, whose five-year tenure is being credited with one of the… Read more »

Uganda: Hoima Voters Vow to Punish Non-Performing Leaders Regardless of Status

Voters in Hoima City have said they are determined to continue voting out non-performing leaders, regardless of their seniority or financial strength during election campaigns. Read more »

Uganda: Criminal Justice Sector Urged to Fast-Track HIV, TB and Malaria Response Activities

Stakeholders in the criminal justice sector have called for faster implementation of planned activities aimed at addressing systemic barriers caused by HIV/Aids, Tuberculosis and… Read more »

Uganda: New Masindi Municipality Mayor Amanyire Pledges Accountability, Unity

Masindi Municipality mayor-elect Roger Amanyire has pledged to prioritise accountability in the use of public funds, transparency in leadership, and improved service delivery… Read more »

Uganda: Tororo Politicians Clash With Tanga Odoi Over Alleged Electoral Interference

Since his appointment as Chairperson of the National Resistance Movement Electoral Commission in 2015, Dr. Tanga Odoi has remained one of the most influential figures in Uganda's… Read more »

Uganda: NRM's Johnson Kanyomozi Concedes Defeat in Ibanda Mayoral Race

Johnson Kanyomozi, the National Resistance Movement (NRM) flag bearer, has formally conceded defeat in the Ibanda Municipality mayoral elections, urging his supporters to back the… Read more »

Uganda: Security At Bobi's Home Is 'Access Control,' Not Siege, Says Baryomunsi

The Minister for Information and Communications Technology and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has defended the continued security deployment at the Magere residence of… Read more »

Uganda: Stop the Comedy, Return Home - Nabbanja Urges Bobi Wine

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has urged opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, alias Bobi Wine, to stop his alleged "comedy" and return home to his family. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Is Not Wanted By the State - Baryomunsi

The Minister for Information and Communications Technology and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has reiterated that opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Baryomunsi Dismisses Claims of Besigye's Ill Health As Opposition, Wife Push Back

The Minister for Information and Communications Technology and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has yet again dismissed claims that detained opposition leader Dr. Kizza… Read more »

Uganda: U.S. Senator Calls On Uganda to Drop Charges Against Bireete

A senior United States senator has urged Ugandan authorities to drop all charges against human rights activist Sarah Bireete, following her release on bail after nearly a month in… Read more »