Uganda: Floods Bring Ntungamo Municipality to a Standstill As Residents Count Heavy Losses

Heavy flooding has once again paralysed Ntungamo Municipality, leaving residents counting losses after homes, plantations and businesses were submerged following hours of… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Says Poor Uptake of Wealth-Creation Enterprises to Blame for Bukedi's Poverty

President Yoweri Museveni has attributed Bukedi's entrenched poverty to what he described as the population's reluctance to embrace the government's key wealth-creation… Read more »

Uganda: Criminal Elements Should Not Be Allowed to Spoil Our Peaceful Election

We have entered week seven of the presidential campaigns and perhaps the first week for the parliamentary ones. So far, we are witnessing a global gold-standard peaceful election,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Reassures Tororo Residents On Delayed Road Project, Administrative Reforms, Social Services

President Museveni has reassured the people of Tororo District that the long-awaited tarmacking of the Nagongera-Busolwe Road, a project stalled for years, is finally set to… Read more »

Uganda: Sunculture Uganda Expands Insurance Coverage to Protect Farmers' Families

SunCulture Uganda has announced a significant expansion of its inclusive insurance product, SunCulture Protect, now extending coverage to the family members of smallholder farmers… Read more »

Uganda: Alliad 's Second Annual Sustainability Report Highlights ESG Progress Across Global Operations

Alliad has released the second edition of its Sustainability Report, the company's annual disclosure on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) performance. Read more »

Uganda: NRM Pushes for Unity, Grassroots Mobilization in Kampala

The ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) is intensifying preparations for the 2026 general elections in Kampala, emphasizing reconciliation and unity among party members. Read more »

Uganda: Stanbic Bank Donates Computers Worth Shs 30m to Boost Digital Learning in Tororo

In a move to bridge the digital divide in rural Uganda, Stanbic Bank Uganda has donated modern computers worth Shs 30 million to Petta Community Secondary School in Tororo… Read more »

Uganda: UCC Highlights Digital Skills As Key for Uganda's Future Workforce

The Executive Director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), George William Nyombi Thembo, has called on universities to prioritise digital skills and emerging… Read more »

Uganda: Women's 100m Final On Day One At LA 2028 Olympics

BBC - The Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will kick off "with a bang" with the women's 100m final taking place on day one and the men's 100m final on the second day, says World Athletics… Read more »

Sudan: Airtel Money Partners With Juba Express to Launch Seamless Cross-Border Transfers

Airtel Money has announced a landmark partnership with Juba Express, a licensed international payment service provider, to launch seamless cross-border money transfer services… Read more »

Uganda: 27th Kinyara Golf Open Tees Off in Masindi

The 27th edition of the Kinyara Golf Open Tournament has officially begun, marking one of Uganda's most anticipated events on the national sporting calendar. Read more »

Uganda: Staying Under Mao's DP Would've Been Political Suicide - Luttamaguzi

Nakaseke South MP, Paulson Luttamaguzi Ssemakula, has said that remaining in the Democratic Party (DP) under the leadership of Norbert Mao would have ended his political career. Read more »

Uganda: DPP Withdraws Charges Against Prof Wasswa Balunywa,Minister Amos Lugolobi

In Uganda's criminal justice system, it's the mandate of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions to sustain criminal proceedings against anyone accused of any crime. Read more »

Uganda: Rubongoya Prioritises Urgent Urban Reforms As He Launches Kampala Central Campaign

National Unity Platform (NUP) MP aspirant David Lewis Rubongoya has officially launched his campaign for Kampala Central, setting out urgent reforms aimed at transforming urban… Read more »

Uganda: Mafabi Urges Focus On Agriculture to Lift West Nile Out of Poverty

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential candidate Nathan Nandala Mafabi has called for urgent government intervention in West Nile, urging authorities to prioritise… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Calls for National Unity Ahead of 45th Tarehe Sita Celebrations in Kigezi

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has called upon all Ugandans--particularly those in the Kigezi… Read more »

Uganda: Among Blames Technical Officers for Poor Road Maintenance Despite Government Funding

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Second National Vice Chairperson (Female), Anitah Among, has criticised technical officers in local governments for the continued poor state… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Prisons Service Resumes Joint Annual General Meetings to Strengthen Teamwork ,Service Delivery

The Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has resumed its annual tradition of holding joint general meetings for officers at all levels, popularly known as "Kachoke Madit," at the Prisons… Read more »

Uganda: Baryomunsi Urges Ugandan Universities to Harness Technology for Innovation, Service Delivery

The Minister for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has called on public and private universities in Uganda to actively… Read more »

Uganda: IMF Set to Review Uganda's Post-Financing Assessment in January 2026

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has announced that its Executive Board is expected to consider Uganda's Post-Financing Assessment (PFA) in January 2026. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Warns Citizens Against Involvement in Uganda Politics Following Arrest of Activists

Kenya's High Commissioner to Uganda, Joash Maangi, has cautioned Kenyan nationals against involvement in Uganda's internal political affairs, stressing that such actions could… Read more »

Uganda: Novartis' New Antimalarial Ganlum Offers Hope Against Drug Resistance in Africa

Novartis (NOVN.S) has announced the successful completion of a pivotal Phase III trial for its new antimalarial drug, ganaplacide/lumetantrine, branded as GanLum, demonstrating… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Inclusive Transformation As He Rallies Voters in Kibuku

President Museveni has urged Ugandans to consolidate the peace and stability achieved under the National Resistance Movement (NRM) by embracing wealth creation and supporting… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Prisons Appeals for Clemency to Ease Severe Overcrowding Crisis

Uganda Prisons Service (UPS) has urged the government to grant pardons to inmates convicted of minor offenses, citing the urgent need to tackle severe overcrowding in the country's… Read more »