June 07
Uganda: NCBA Junior Golf Series Concludes Sixth Season, Strengthening Uganda's International Golf Ambitions
Uganda's junior golf development received another major boost over the weekend as the NCBA Junior Golf Series concluded its sixth season at Uganda Golf Club, showcasing a growing… Read more »
Uganda: Open the Doors - Why Parliamentary Vetting Committee Must Embrace Public Scrutiny
Parliament's Appointments Committee holds one of the most powerful mandates in Uganda: deciding who serves as minister, ambassador, or heads key government agencies. Read more »
Uganda: Kasangati Greater Lions Club Donates Medical Equipment, Pledges Theatre Renovation Support to Kasangati Health Centre Iv
Concerns are growing over the state of Kasangati Health Centre IV in Kasangati Town Council, Wakiso District, with stakeholders saying the facility has for years operated under… Read more »
Uganda: Rotary Club of Kabale Central Commissions Water Spring, Plants Trees to Mark World Environment Day
The Rotary Club of Kabale Central has commissioned a renovated water spring and led a tree-planting exercise at Kigezi High School Primary School to mark World Environment Day. Read more »
Uganda: Why Renouncing Citizenship Is Not a Simple Process
Debate over dual citizenship and eligibility for public office has renewed scrutiny of the legal process of renouncing a foreign nationality, with experts stressing that it is… Read more »
Uganda: Big Interview - Museveni Still Has Opportunity to Lead Peaceful Transition, Says Alaso
In the January 2026 presidential election, the Alliance for National Transformation (ANT) got 59,276 votes. The party was represented by Maj Gen (Rtd) Mugisha Muntu, who served as… Read more »
Uganda: Police Officer Killed, Four Civilians Injured During Arrest Operation in Nebbi
A police officer was killed and four civilians sustained gunshot injuries during an operation to arrest a suspect in Nebbi District on the evening of June 6, 2026. Read more »
Uganda: Salam TV Appoints Mobilisation Committees Ahead of Omumanyi Wa Salam TV 2026/27 Launch
The Managing Director of Salam TV Hajji Karim Kaliisa has appointed a special mobilization committee for Omumanyi Wa Salam TV in the Bugisu Region as preparations intensify for the… Read more »
Uganda: Thousands Turn Out As Mbale Northern Division MP Umar Nangoli Holds Thanksgiving At Nakaloke Grounds
Thousands of residents from across Mbale District turned up at Nakaloke Grounds on Saturday, June 6, 2026, for a thanksgiving ceremony hosted by Mbale Northern Division Member of… Read more »
June 05
Uganda: Ebola Cases Rise to 19 As Surveillance Intensifies
Uganda's cumulative number of confirmed Ebola cases has risen to 19 following the confirmation of three new infections, according to the latest update from the Ministry of Health. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Hit By Nationwide Blackout After Grid Failure Disrupts Power Supply
Uganda has been plunged into widespread darkness following a nationwide power outage that disrupted electricity supply across the country, authorities have confirmed. Read more »
June 07
Uganda: How Mmamba Kakoboza Ended a 50-Year Wait to Win Airtel Buganda Bika Tournament
Mmamba Kakoboza Clan on Saturday etched their name into Buganda football history by winning their first-ever Airtel Buganda Bika football title, ending a 50-year wait with a… Read more »
Uganda: Buzeki Warns Teachers Against Neglecting Government Schools As Enrolment Falls
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Executive Director Sharifah Buzeki has warned teachers in government schools against enrolling their children in private schools. Read more »
Uganda: Mmamba Kakoboza Wins 2026 Buganda Bika Football Champions
Buganda Kingdom clan members from Mmamba Kakoboza clan made history after defeating Nkima clan with goals 4-3 in a penalty shootout to win the 2026 Bika Football Tournament. Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest Three Over Mob Killing of Rugby Player Sydney Gongodyo
Police in Kampala have said they have arrested three people in connection to the mob killing of Uganda Rugby Cranes player, Sydney Gongodyo. Read more »
Uganda: Seku Urges Schoolgirls to Prioritise Education, Personal Devt
National Secretariat for Patriotism Corps (NSPC) Commissioner Hellen Seku has urged schoolgirls to prioritize education, personal development and financial independence. Read more »
Uganda: Environmentalist Calls for Stricter Laws On Construction, Mandatory Tree Planting to Curb Ecological Loss
Environmental advocates have called for urgent strengthening of Uganda's environmental laws, urging government to make tree planting a mandatory requirement in all development… Read more »
Uganda: Entebbe Teachers Trained On Use of Walimu App to Ease Access to Sacco Loans
A total of 150 teachers in government schools in Entebbe Municipality have been trained on how to use the Walimu App to access Walimu SACCO loans directly through their… Read more »
Uganda: Masaka Banyarwanda Urge Museveni to Reconsider Cabinet Representation After Muganga Rejection
Members of the Banyarwanda community in the Greater Masaka region have appealed to President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to reconsider the issue of ministerial representation following… Read more »
Uganda: Today in History - Okot P'bitek Is Born
On this day in 1931, legendary poet Okot p'Bitek was born in Gulu in northern Uganda. Read more »
June 04
Uganda: Why Uganda's Ebola Fight Will Be Won in Communities
When Uganda announced temporary restrictions along parts of its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo following the resurgence of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola, many people… Read more »
Uganda: Nations Are Built By Migrants - So Why Are We Turning On Our Own?
Every great nation on earth was built by people who refused to let borders define their destiny. They arrived poor, uncertain, often unwelcome. Yet they helped shape the societies… Read more »
Uganda: MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited Appoints Phrase Lubega As Managing Director
The Board of Directors of MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited today announces the appointment of Mr. Phrase Lubega as the Managing Director of MTN Mobile Money (U) Limited, reinforcing… Read more »
Uganda: Bugisu Stakeholders Ask Museveni to Tackle Infrastructure, Health and Agro-Industrialization During State of Nation Address
As President Yoweri Museveni prepares to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA), stakeholders in the Bugisu sub-region have renewed calls for stronger government commitment… Read more »
Uganda: Mbidde Says Mao Will Not Return As DP President
Democratic Party (DP) stalwart Mukasa Mbidde has said that party president Norbert Mao has made a significant contribution to the growth of the party but believes his time at the… Read more »
