December 17, 2025
Uganda: Govt Orders Early December Salary, Pension Payments Ahead of Festive Season
The government has announced early payment of December salaries and pensions for public officers and pensioners, directing that all payments be processed by December 23, 2025,… Read more »
Uganda: Sex Workers Warn of Rising Killings As Uganda Marks Day Against Violence
Sex worker organisations in Uganda have marked the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers by warning that attacks and killings remain a daily reality, driven by… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Moves to Formalise Artisanal Mining, End Informal Gold Trade
Government has announced new measures to formalise artisanal and small-scale mining sector, aimed at improving market access, transparency and fair pricing for an estimated 300,000… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Blames Kassanda's Poor Services On Opposition Voting, Asks Residents to Reverse Trend
President Yoweri Museveni has faulted the people of Kassanda District for voting opposition politicians, saying the decision is partly responsible for the poor service delivery in… Read more »
Uganda: Mao Urges Shift to Out-of-Court Dispute Resolution to Ease Court Backlogs
Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao has called on Ugandans to embrace alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms, arguing that courts are overwhelmed by… Read more »
December 16, 2025
Uganda: Pilsner Lager Toasts Tradition At Bakiga Nation's 10th Anniversary
Despite the afternoon rain, the Millennium Grounds in Kololo came alive on Sunday as revellers gathered in large numbers to celebrate the rich cultural diversity of the Kigezi… Read more »
Uganda: (NWSC Reaffirms Commitment to Affordable, Safe Water As Md Mugisha Addresses Pricing, Regulation
The Managing Director of the National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC), Dr. Silver Mugisha, has reaffirmed the Corporation's commitment to expanding access to clean and safe… Read more »
Uganda: Church of Uganda Launches Emergency Response for Landslide Victims in Sebei Region
Church of Uganda has launched an emergency humanitarian response to support communities affected by the recent landslides in the Sebei Region, Eastern Uganda, which claimed lives… Read more »
Uganda: CBCA Leaders Pay Visit to Buganda Kingdom, Seek Guidance On Development Partnerships
Leaders of the Baptist Community in Central Africa (CBCA), paid a courtesy visit to the Buganda Kingdom headquarters at Bulange, Mengo on Tuesday to formally brief the Kingdom on… Read more »
Uganda: Esaff Pushes for Transparent and Inclusive Land Governance in Gomba,Mityana
Land administration in Gomba and Mityana districts continues to face deep-rooted challenges ranging from corruption and inefficiency to weak institutional capacity and limited… Read more »
Uganda: 305 SMEs Graduate As Government Pushes Ethical Practices in Oil and Gas Industry
Small and medium-sized enterprises have been urged to adopt professional and ethical business practices if they are to survive and benefit from the country's oil and gas sector. Read more »
Uganda: Katikkiro Urges Uwasnet to Formalise Partnership With Buganda Kingdom to Promote Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called upon the Uganda Water and Sanitation Network (UWASNET) to establish a formal partnership with the Buganda Kingdom aimed… Read more »
Uganda: Business Mogul Bob Kabonero Hosts Uganda's Business Elite to an Exclusive Year-End Blue Club Experience
Uganda's business and leadership elite convened on Sunday afternoon for an intimate and highly curated Johnnie Walker Blue Club experience, hosted by renowned businessman and… Read more »
Uganda: From Postbank to Pearl Bank - A Strategic Rebrand Anchored in Ugandan Identity
When PostBank quietly became Pearl Bank, the change sparked curiosity rather than confusion. For many Ugandans, the immediate question was simple: "So, what really changed?" Read more »
Uganda: Unwrap the Future of Your Home - A Festive Story By Uganda Clays
This Christmas season, as the air fills with warm laughter, the smell of chicken luwombo, and the promise of a new year, we find ourselves thinking about the true meaning of home.… Read more »
Uganda: Prisons Declare Standby Class One Ahead of Festive Season and Elections
The Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has declared a Standby Class One for all its staff for a two-month period beginning December 15, 2025, citing the festive season and the… Read more »
Uganda: Roko Named Contractor of the Year
ROKO Construction Ltd has been named Contractor of the Year by the Uganda National Association of Builders, Suppliers and Engineering Contractors (UNABSEC), in recognition of its… Read more »
Uganda: Police Assure Tight Security At Watoto Church Christmas Cantata
Police in Kampala have assured the public of comprehensive security measures ahead of the Watoto Church Christmas Cantata 2025, scheduled to take place at Old Kampala Secondary… Read more »
Uganda: How Major Supermarket Chains Are Reshaping Uganda's Retail Landscape
Uganda's retail sector continues to evolve, reflecting changing consumer habits and shifting economic realities. Read more »
Uganda: CJ Dollo Credits Alternative Justice Systems for Reduced Backlog, Prison Congestion
Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo has credited alternative justice mechanisms and digital reforms for easing case backlog, reducing prison congestion and improving… Read more »
Uganda: Cooperatives Are Critical Engines for Community Development-Says Minister Gume
The Minister of State for Cooperatives, Fredrick Ngobi Gume, has hailed the power of unity and collective investment, describing cooperatives as a critical engine for accelerated… Read more »
Uganda: My Father Was Bewitched - Munyagwa
Common Man's Party (CMP) presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga, popularly known as "Mugati Gwa Butter," has ignited public debate after bluntly criticizing his father's… Read more »
Uganda: Lukwago Warns of NRM Strategy to Reclaim Buganda Through Forceful Political Manoeuvres
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has accused the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) of employing a calculated strategy aimed at forcefully reclaiming Buganda and bringing… Read more »
Uganda: Epikaizo Ministries Celebrates Culture, Faith and National Service With Leadership Awards
Epikaizo Ministries International has held a colourful Cultural Day celebration ahead of its forthcoming Inspirational Leadership Awards, blending faith, heritage and national… Read more »
Uganda: CJ Dollo Says Judiciary Answers to the People, Urges Public Scrutiny
Chief Justice Alfonse Chigamoy Owiny-Dollo has reaffirmed that judicial authority in Uganda belongs to the people and called on citizens to actively question, scrutinise and engage… Read more »
