Uganda: Okello Bids Emotional Farewell to Vipers Fans After Completing Yanga Move

Allan Okello has penned an emotional farewell message to Vipers fans following his move to Tanzanian heavyweights Young Africans (Yanga), bringing to a close a successful… Read more »

Uganda: South Africa's Netflix Star Thapelo Mokoena to Visit Uganda in February

South African actor, filmmaker and entrepreneur Thapelo Mokoena is set to visit Uganda from February 12 to 16, 2026, as part of the Ikon Film and Television Awards 2026 roadmap,… Read more »

Uganda: Nakalema Assures Investors, Media of Stability Ahead of Elections

The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema, has assured investors, the media and the private sector that Uganda will remain stable and fully… 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: We Are Heading Into an Election, Not a War,Nalweyiso Calls for Calm Ahead of Thursday's Polls

The highest-ranking female officer in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and Presidential Adviser on Military Affairs, Lt. Gen. Proscovia Nalweyiso, has reassured Ugandans… Read more »

Uganda: Government, Business Leaders Pledge Continuity of Essential Services During Elections

Government ministries, departments and agencies, together with private sector leaders, have pledged that essential services and economic activities will continue uninterrupted… Read more »

Uganda: Next Media Flags Off 146 Journalists for Nationwide Coverage of Uganda's 2026 Elections

With only two days to go before Uganda's general elections, Next Media Services has flagged off 146 journalists to ensure uninterrupted and credible coverage of the electoral… Read more »

Uganda: EC Declares End of Campaigns Ahead of Polling Day

The Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, has announced a strict halt to all campaign activities ahead of the polling day, warning candidates, supporters,… Read more »

Uganda: Byabakama Outlines Polling Day Rules for Agents and Voter Assistance

The Electoral Commission has clarified rules for candidate agents and citizens assisting voters ahead of Thursday's national elections, stressing orderly conduct and strict… Read more »

Uganda: Police Arrest 80 Suspects in Early Morning Crime Crackdown in Kampala

Kampala police carried out a major early morning operation on Tuesday, arresting 80 suspects in a bid to curb criminal activities across the city. Read more »

Uganda: Nema Cracks Down On Illegal Sand Mining in Mukono

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has conducted a major operation targeting illegal sand mining in Nakonge, Katosi Town Council, Mukono District. Read more »

Uganda: Munyagwa Predicts No Clear Winner in Thursday's Presidential Poll

Common Man's Party (CMP) presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga, popularly known as "Mugati Gwa Butter," has predicted that none of the eight candidates in Uganda's… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Appoints Karangwa As Presidential Advisor

President Museveni has appointed Kayunga District National Resistance Movement (NRM) party boss Moses Karangwa Kalisa as Senior Presidential Advisor for Special Duties. Read more »

Uganda: UEDCL Reassures of Uninterrupted Power Service During Elections

The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has dismissed a social media notice claiming that electricity and internet services would be disrupted during the… Read more »

Uganda: UEDCL Urges Customers to Buy Power Units Early Ahead of Elections

The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has advised customers on prepaid meters to purchase electricity units in advance to avoid potential disruptions during… Read more »

Uganda/Tanzania: Allan Okello Seals Switch to Tanzania's Yanga

Uganda Cranes midfielder Allan Okello has completed a high-profile transfer to Tanzanian giants Young Africans (Yanga), ending a successful and influential spell at Uganda Premier… Read more »

Uganda: ACME Among Civil Society Groups Suspended Ahead of Elections

The African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME), a Kampala-based independent media organisation, has had its operations suspended by Uganda's National Bureau for Non-Governmental… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA, Operation Wealth Creation Launch Major Sanitation Drive to Tackle Kampala's Public Health Crisis

Residents of Kampala, particularly those living in informal settlements, may soon find relief from long-standing sanitation challenges following the launch of a major citywide… Read more »

Uganda: You Have Seen the Lord, Now Go and Tell - North Kigezi Youth Commissioned

Youth and students in North Kigezi Diocese have been commissioned to go out and boldly witness to their peers after encountering Christ during the Diocesan Annual Youth and… Read more »

Uganda: Microfinance Support Centre Distributes 1,260 Hybrid Pigs to Boost Livelihoods in Kigezi

The Microfinance Support Centre (MSC), in partnership with the Rukungiri Producer Cooperative Union, has distributed 1,260 hybrid pigs to 420 organised farmer groups as seed… Read more »

Uganda: Why What You 'Feed' Your Engine Matters

A car is rarely just a machine. For most of us, it is a daily partner, helping us to navigate early morning commutes, school runs, traffic jams, and the occasional long drive that… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Highlights NRM's Record As He Campaigns in Kasese's Busongora North

President Museveni on Monday, returned to the Rwenzori region with a campaign stop in Busongora North Constituency, Kasese District, using the rally to outline what he described as… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Railways Corporation Outlines Vision for Regional Transport Leadership By 2040

The Managing Director of Uganda Railways Corporation (URC), Benon M. Kajuna, has reaffirmed the corporation's commitment to transforming rail and marine transport as a cornerstone… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Katumba Explains Uganda's Road Development Strategy

The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, has outlined the government's long-term strategy to develop Uganda's transport infrastructure, emphasizing its… Read more »

Uganda: Mukono District Commissions Modern Surgical Theatre, New Ambulance At Katoogo Health Centre III

Mukono District has commissioned a fully equipped modern surgical theatre, a new constituency ambulance and additional facility improvements at Katoogo Health Centre III in Nama… Read more »