Uganda: UEDCL Secures Shs195bn Financing From Absa to Transform Electricity Distribution

The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited (UEDCL) has signed a landmark $50 million (Shs195 billion) financing agreement with Absa Bank Uganda, marking a significant step… Read more »

Uganda: Korean Investors Push Forward Mukono Industrial Park Plans

-- Korean investors from Livingstone Construction Limited have advanced plans for a multi-billion-dollar industrial park in Mukono District, following a meeting with the State… Read more »

Uganda: Channel 44 Journalist Brian Ssenkumba Arrested in Rubaga

KAMPALA -- Channel 44 TV journalist Brian Ssenkumba was arrested by security forces on the morning of 15th December 2025 in Rubaga Division, with his work equipment reportedly… Read more »

Uganda: High Court Sets Hearing for Walukaga's Election Petition

The High Court of Uganda in Kampala has scheduled a hearing for an election petition filed by Walukaga Mathias against the Electoral Commission and its official, John Lubowa. Read more »

Uganda: Family Asks Court to Order State to Produce Missing Mother and Child Dead or Alive

The Chief of Defence Forces and other top security officials have been put on notice to produce a missing mother and her daughter, dead or alive, with petitioners telling the High… Read more »

Uganda: Pictures - Thousands Brave Rain to Welcome Museveni in Mubende

Thousands of supporters braved heavy rain on Sunday to welcome President Museveni at Kasambya Town Council in Mubende District, marking the start of the National Resistance… Read more »

Uganda: Missing Mother and Teenage Daughter to Be Released Tomorrow, Family Says

Sarah Nambogo and her 13-year-old daughter, Christella Nabisibi, who were reportedly abducted last Friday, December 12, are set to be released tomorrow at 11am, their family lawyer… Read more »

Uganda: I'll Reduce Taxes and End Corruption When Elected President - Mafabi

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, has pledged to reduce taxes, end corruption, and allocate 10% of resources to key sectors,… Read more »

Uganda: Ochero MP Hopeful Ochieng Leads Mushana Cooperative Into Shs30bn Milestone

Mushana Multipurpose Cooperative Society Limited (MCS) has marked 10 years of operation, celebrating a decade that has seen it grow from a small savings initiative into one of… Read more »

Uganda: Anite Pledges European-Style Industrial Parks As Uganda Pushes High-Value Manufacturing

The State Minister for Investment, Evelyn Anite, has pledged to establish industrial parks tailored to European, American and Australian investors as Uganda steps up efforts to… Read more »

Uganda: Ssenyonyi Condemns Police for Blocking Np Leaders From Bulange

The Leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has condemned security forces for blocking leaders and supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) from accessing… Read more »

Uganda: Jamhuri Day Celebrations in Kampala Highlight Uganda-Kenya Ties

Uganda and Kenya have reaffirmed their longstanding friendship and shared commitment to regional integration, peace and economic transformation as Kenya marked 62 years of… Read more »

Uganda: The Logic Behind Election Violence in Uganda

By Agaba Muzoora Read more »

Uganda: Panga Attacks Leave Ntungamo's Itojo Residents On the Edge

Fear and anxiety have spread across Ntungamo District following a spate of violent attacks by suspected panga-wielding criminals, which left at least four people seriously injured… Read more »

Uganda: Rights Group Urges Rescue of Trafficked Workers in Cambodia

A Ugandan civil society organisation has appealed to government authorities to urgently rescue and repatriate a group of Ugandan migrant workers allegedly trafficked to Cambodia,… Read more »

Uganda: Government Reaffirms Commitment to Universal Access to Clean and Safe Water

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Water and Environment, Alfred Okot Okidi, has reiterated government's commitment to ensuring universal access to clean and safe water,… Read more »

Uganda: Kakumiro Has All Reason to Vote Museveni - Says PM Nabbanja

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has said the people of Kakumiro District have every justification to continue supporting President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, citing visible… Read more »

Uganda: Nalweyiso Urges Caution, Restraint Following Confirmation of Masaka Catholic Priest in Police Custody

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

Uganda: Water and Sanitation Key to Uganda's Urban Growth, Says Govt

The Assistant Commissioner for Sewerage Services, Felix Twinomugunzi, has emphasized the central role of water and sanitation in driving Uganda's socio-economic transformation,… Read more »

Uganda: 82% of Villages in Uganda Now Access to Safe Water, Says Govt

The Ministry of Water and Environment has recorded significant progress in improving access to clean and safe water across the country, with 82 percent of villages now having… Read more »

Uganda: Government Expands Water for Production to Boost Agriculture, Food Security and Rural Growth

The Commissioner for Water for Production at the Ministry of Water and Environment, Gilbert Kimanzi, has reaffirmed the Government of Uganda's commitment to expanding access to… Read more »

Uganda: Government Calls for Stronger Action to Secure Clean, Safe Water for All

The Commissioner for Water Resources Planning and Regulation, Callist Tindimugaya, has emphasized the indispensable role of water in human survival, economic development, and… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Kicks Off Buganda Campaign, Promises Massive Win in 2026 Elections

President Museveni, the NRM Presidential Candidate, today launched his 2026 election campaign in the Buganda Region, holding his first rally at Kassambya DAS Playground in Mubende… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Warns Powerful Politicians As Land Reforms, Inventory Roll Out

The Uganda Land Commission (ULC) has warned that powerful politicians illegally occupying public land will not be spared as government tightens land management and rolls out… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Calls for Calm Politics, Youth Responsibility and Respect for Human Rights

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has urged Ugandans to embrace peaceful political engagement, responsible youth participation and strict respect for human rights as… Read more »