Uganda: Muntu Warns of Political Crisis As He Rallies Ruhaama Voters

Alliance for National Transformation presidential candidate Gen. Mugisha Muntu has cautioned that Uganda risks sliding into a serious political crisis unless voters take… Read more »

Uganda: Hope Rises for Buvuma Residents As Govt Begins Long-Delayed Land Compensation Drive

The government has launched a fresh compensation campaign for residents of Buvuma District whose land was taken over more than a decade ago for an oil palm farming project,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Seeks Strategic Gains At Russia-Africa Partnership Forum As Moscow Pushes Deeper Into African Cooperation

Uganda is looking to advance its long-standing diplomatic, trade and security ties with Russia as African and Russian leaders gather for the second ministerial conference of the… Read more »

Uganda: Respect Human Dignity - Welcoming UN Human Rights for Upholding Standards in Uganda

As the banner marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence was lowered, another was raised to commemorate the 75th International Human Rights Day on December 10.… Read more »

Uganda: Mental Health Alarm As 58% of Young Women in Kampala Slums Report Depression

A new study has revealed alarmingly high levels of depression, suicidal thoughts and substance use among young women living in Kampala's urban slums, exposing what researchers… Read more »

Uganda: Court Denies Mandatory Bail to Nup Supporters Over 'Unlawful Drilling'

The Kawempe Chief Magistrates Court has dismissed a bid for mandatory bail by ten National Unity Platform (NUP) supporters who have spent over 60 days on remand, ruling that the… Read more »

Uganda: Strictly Soul Wraps Up 2025 in Style

When DJ Akio first started playing RnB and Soul mixes from balconies and broadcasting them on Instagram during lockdown, he likely never imagined that the simple hobby would unlock… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Urges Young Couples to Uphold Marriage As a Lifelong Covenant

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on young couples to uphold marriage as a lifelong covenant founded on mutual responsibility, sacrifice and unwavering… Read more »

Uganda: Police Pass Out 1,296 Election Constables in Karamoja

Police in the Mount Moroto region have assured the public of their readiness to maintain law and order during the forthcoming elections following the pass-out of 1,296 election… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Commends Journalists for Professionalism, Accurate Reporting

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has commended journalists from various media houses for their professionalism and commitment to accurate reporting, citing their… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Graduates to Embrace Hard Work, Innovation and Discipline

President Museveni has urged young people to embrace hard work, innovation and discipline, cautioning them against what he described as diversionary criticism and destructive… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Calls On Officers to Uphold Integrity and Fight Corruption

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) has urged its officers and personnel to actively support leadership efforts in combating corruption, emphasizing integrity as a key pillar… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Passes Out 489 NCOs, Hails Them As 'Backbone of the Army'

The UPDF has officially passed out 489 Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) who successfully completed their training at the Hima Infantry Training School in Kavera, Hima Town Council,… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Completes Nyakarambi-Kangondo Canvas Bridge, Boosting Safety and Accessibility

The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has completed construction of a new canvas bridge connecting Nyakarambi to Kangondo, significantly improving safety and accessibility for… Read more »

Uganda: Muntu Warns Election Violence Threatens Peaceful Transition As 2026 Race Heats Up

Uganda's 2026 general election is increasingly shaping up as a tense and highly contested contest, with Alliance for National Transformation presidential candidate Mugisha Muntu… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pledges Restoration of Night Ferry Services On Ssese Islands

President Museveni has pledged to address the long-standing challenge of limited ferry operations on the Ssese Islands by restoring night ferry services to improve mobility and… Read more »

Uganda: Bebe Cool Urges Luwero Residents to Back Museveni Ahead of 2026 Elections

Residents of Luwero District have been urged to set aside past political divisions and support the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the 2026 elections, with calls for… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Raises Fresh Allegations of Campaign Sabotage in Eastern Uganda

National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has raised fresh allegations of intimidation and violence against his campaign, accusing the Speaker of… Read more »

Uganda: Voting Opposition Was a Mistake - Museveni Tells Kalungu Residents

President Museveni has told the people of Kalungu District that voting for the opposition was a mistake, likening it to becoming orphans. Read more »

Uganda: Multichoice Launches Afcon 2025 Vibe, Rallies Behind Uganda Cranes

MultiChoice Uganda, a CANAL+-owned company, has officially launched the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), rallying national pride and support for the Uganda… Read more »

Uganda: Ibanda Registers Early Gains in Government-Led Forest Restoration Drive

Uganda continues to grapple with severe forest degradation, having lost more than 1.2 million hectares of tree cover between 2001 and 2024. The decline--largely driven by rapid… Read more »

Uganda: Shincheonji Church Holds Free Health Camp in Kampala

The Shincheonji Church of Jesus on Thursday organised a free health camp at Constitutional Square Gardens in Kampala as part of its community outreach efforts aimed at improving… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Assures Lwengo of Solution to Decades-Long Water Crisis

President Yoweri Museveni has assured residents of Lwengo District that government will provide a lasting solution to the decades-long water crisis affecting the area. Read more »

Africa: Uganda Ratifies AU Social Protection Protocol, Civil Society Urges Swift Action

Uganda's ratification of a new African Union protocol recognising social protection and social security as enforceable rights is a "historic milestone", civil society groups said… Read more »

Uganda: Government Sets Shs125,000 Minimum Sugarcane Price

The government has set a minimum sugarcane price of Shs125,000 per tonne following growing complaints from farmers over low and inconsistent prices offered by sugar millers. Read more »