Uganda: Museveni Initiates a Fresh Support Drive for Fishing Communities

President Museveni has dispatched a special team from State House to spearhead an economic empowerment initiative aimed at revitalising livelihoods in fishing communities across… Read more »

Uganda: Police Crackdown On Hazardous 'Illegal Lights' On Vehicles

The Uganda Police Force's Directorate of Traffic and Road Safety has launched a crackdown on vehicles fitted with extremely bright and hazardous additional lights, deemed "illegal… Read more »

Uganda: Why NBS Left Those Empty Seats On Its Debate Stage

NBS Television's decision to leave empty, party-branded seats on its debate set after NUP's David Lewis Rubongoya and NRM's Minsa Kabanda failed to show up stirred a predictable… Read more »

Uganda: Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre,UNDP Launch Alumni Follow-Up Programme to Empower Youth-Led Community Initiatives

The Julius Nyerere Leadership Centre (JNLC), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Uganda, has launched the Alumni Follow-Up Programme: Community… Read more »

Uganda: Global Energy-Transition Funding Hits Ush 8.6 Quadrillion As Renewables Surge-Irena/CPI Report

Global investment in the energy transition rose by 20 per cent between 2022 and 2024, reaching approximately Shs 8,676,000 billion (USD 2.4 trillion), according to a major new… Read more »

Uganda: Tayebwa Urges Kigezi Religious Leaders to Champion Modern Farming for Economic Growth

Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has called on religious leaders in the Kigezi sub-region to take a frontline role in promoting modern farming practices, saying their… Read more »

Uganda: Lino Anguzu Takes Office As New DPP, Vows Discipline and Dedication in Prosecuting Crime

Newly appointed Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Lino Anguzu officially assumed office on Tuesday, pledging to steer the institution with discipline, devotion and hard work as… Read more »

Uganda: Nakalema Urges Students to Embrace Integrity and Resilience in Nation-Building

The head of the State House Investors Protection Unit, Col Edith Nakalema, on Tuesday urged students of St. Mary's College Kisubi (SMACK) to cultivate integrity, resilience and… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Surpasses Shs 3 Trillion in PDM Transfers to Parishes

The government has crossed a major milestone in the implementation of the Parish Development Model (PDM), with total transfers to parishes now standing at Shs 3.216 trillion,… Read more »

Uganda: Moroto Residents Outraged After UPDF Soldier Kills Suspect

Tension is high in Moroto District after a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier shot and killed a man who had earlier been arrested as a suspected cattle rustler, sparking… Read more »

Uganda: Arra - Where Visitor Experience Meets Community and the Nile's Quiet Magic

They say "Kutambula Kulaba, Kudda Kunyumya"--to travel is to see, and to return is to tell the tale. Nowhere has this Ugandan proverb felt truer than on my first journey to… Read more »

Uganda: Luzzi Calls for Mindset Change and Honest, Transparent Leadership Ahead of 2026 Polls

Kampala Central Parliamentary aspirant Abraham Luzzi, popularly known as Mr. Economy, has called on Ugandans to embrace honest, transformative leadership and reject manipulative… Read more »

Uganda: Capital Markets Authority Partners With Cisi to Boost Investor Confidence

The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) is a global professional body for professionals working in securities, investment, wealth management, financial… Read more »

Uganda: MSC Empowers Former Sex Workers in Mbale With Shs40m Grant

Mbale City witnessed a moment of transformation as two groups of former sex workers received a shs 40 million grant from the Microfinance Support Centre (MSC), a government-backed… Read more »

Uganda: Female Students Avised to Integrate Values, Practical Skills At Brightermonday Career Clinic

In a bid to equip female students with the necessary skills for the job market, students at the Islamic University in Uganda (IUIU), Kabojja campus, have been urged to complement… Read more »

Uganda: DPP Rallies Stakeholders As Uganda Launches 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

Lady Justice Margaret Mutonyi of the Family Division and Uganda's newly appointed Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Lino Anguzu, today led national efforts to raise awareness… Read more »

Uganda: Men Face Higher HIV Impact Due to Poor Arv Uptake-Uganda Aids Commission

Despite Uganda's steady progress in reducing HIV infections and AIDS-related deaths, men remain disproportionately affected due to low uptake of antiretroviral treatment (ARVs),… Read more »

Uganda: Polar Night Begins - Alaska City Won't See the Sun for the Next 64 Days

Fox News - Utqiagvik, Alaska has seen its last sunrise this year; America's northernmost settlement will not see the Sun again until January 22, 2026, as Polar Night begins in the… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Winning HIV Fight but Faces New Threats Among Youth - Uganda Aids Commission Warns

Uganda has recorded major gains against HIV, with significant declines in prevalence, new infections, and AIDS-related deaths, but emerging concerns among young people and… Read more »

Uganda: Salam TV Wraps Up Western Region Leg of 'Omumanyi Wa Salam TV' Quiz

Salam TV's national quiz competition, Omumanyi wa Salam TV, concluded its Western Region tour on October 4, 2025, drawing large crowds to Bwikya Hill in Hoima. Read more »

Uganda: Tensions Ease As Nup, Security Officials Agree On Masaka Rally Venue

Leaders of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Masaka City together with security officials have now agreed on the venue where NUP presidential flag bearer Robert Kyagulanyi… Read more »

Uganda: Nyege Nyege Returns This Weekend and Afromobile Is Bringing the Festival to the World

Nyege Nyege marks its tenth edition this weekend and the excitement is already spreading across the region. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Reaffirms Ban On 5% Sugarcane Waste Levy As He Campaigns in Mayuge

President Museveni has reiterated that his directive scrapping the 5 percent waste-management deductions previously imposed on sugarcane farmers by millers remains firmly in place. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Warns of Severe Data Protection Skills Shortage As Digital Transformation Accelerates

Uganda's Personal Data Protection Office (PDPO) has issued a stark warning about a severe skills shortage in data protection, revealing that only 10 percent of individuals handling… Read more »

Uganda: Moses Muhangi Pledges Youth, Sports,Digital Empowerment in Kampala Central MP Bid

Independent Kampala Central MP aspirant and Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) President Moses Muhangi has outlined a transformative campaign centered on community engagement, sports… Read more »