Uganda: DPP Drops Mabati Theft Case Against Lugoloobi

The Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has dropped charges against State Minister for Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Amos Lugoloobi, who was accused of diverting… Read more »

Uganda: Political Winds Shift in Tororo County North As NRM Eyes Historic Win

For nearly three decades, Tororo County North Constituency has stood as an opposition stronghold, firmly under the stewardship of Geoffrey Ekanya, the long-serving Forum for… Read more »

Uganda: Tensions Erupt in Kisoro As NRM Independents Clash With Party Flag Bearers Over Use of Colours,Symbols

Tensions within the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) have intensified in Kisoro District following a heated meeting between official party flag bearers and independent… Read more »

Uganda: Katakwi Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Killing in-Law Over Dowry Dispute

The High Court in Soroti has sentenced a 37-year-old man from Katakwi District to 30 years in prison for killing his father-in-law during a violent confrontation over a dowry… Read more »

Uganda: FDC's Alobo and Attan Kick Off Campaigns With Massive Rally in Soroti

The Forum for Democratic Change's 2026 campaign season officially began in Soroti City over the weekend, with Soroti City Woman MP Joan Alobo Acom--popularly known as Arrow… Read more »

Uganda: NUP MPs in Kassanda Pledge to Consolidate Party Support As 2026 Campaigns Begin

The National Unity Platform (NUP) Members of Parliament in Kassanda District have pledged to maintain the party's dominance in the area as they agreed to conduct joint campaigns… Read more »

Uganda: Alert for Katonga Bridge As Installations Cause Temporary Traffic Delays

Motorists using the Kampala-Masaka Highway should expect temporary traffic delays at Katonga Bridge beginning Tuesday, November 11, as the Ministry of Works and Transport commences… Read more »

Uganda: NUP Kicks Off Kampala Campaigns, Unveils MP and Local Government Flagbearers

The National Unity Platform (NUP) on Sunday launched its Kampala MP and local government flagbearers' campaigns at Katwe Playground, in a colorful event organised by Zahara… Read more »

Uganda: Munyagwa Urges Wakiso and Makindye-Ssabagabo Residents to Resist Intimidation and Vote Freely

The Common Man's Party (CMP) presidential flag bearer, Mubarak Munyagwa, has urged residents of Wakiso District and Makindye-Ssabagabo Municipality to remain steadfast and refuse… Read more »

Uganda: Incumbent MPs Take Calm Approach to Campaigns, Shun Flashy Launches

Parliamentary campaigns officially kicked off across Uganda on Monday, with some candidates opting for high-profile, flashy events to attract attention. Read more »

Uganda: Luzzi Proposes 70% Development Budget Rule, Shs 200,000 Minimum Wage in Economic Reform Plan

Independent Kampala Central parliamentary aspirant Abraham Luzzi has unveiled a major economic reform agenda centered on restructuring national spending, increasing domestic… Read more »

Uganda: President Museveni Bids Farewell to Bishop Okude of Katakwa Diocese in Kenya

President Museveni has joined hundreds of Christians in bidding farewell to Rt Rev John Okude Omuse, the outgoing Bishop of Katakwa Anglican Diocese in Kenya, who retired after… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Reaffirms Strong Security Partnership With European Union

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, on Monday welcomed Johan Borgstam, the European Union (EU) Special Representative for the Great Lakes Region, at the… Read more »

Uganda: Seven Candidates Seek to Unseat Nantaba As Kayunga Woman MP

Eight women have kicked off campaigns for the Kayunga District Woman Member of Parliament seat, setting the stage for one of the most competitive races in the district's political… Read more »

Uganda: Karamoja Schools Struggle With Acute Furniture Shortage

Schools across the Karamoja sub-region continue to grapple with severe shortages of classroom furniture and essential learning materials, forcing pupils to study in difficult and… Read more »

Uganda: Rybakina Upsets Sabalenka to Claim Record £4m Prize

Elena Rybakina claimed the biggest payday in women's tennis history by beating world number one Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets in the WTA Finals. Read more »

Uganda: Half of Pajar Primary Pupils in Kaabong Forced to Sit On the Floor Due to Lack of Desks

At Pajar Primary School, both pupils and teachers are battling harsh learning conditions caused by a chronic shortage of desks and chairs. Read more »

Uganda: Notorious Robber Posing As Soldier Arrested in Kotido

Security forces in Kotido District have arrested a 21-year-old man accused of terrorizing residents while disguised in military uniform, in a move authorities say will help restore… Read more »

Uganda: Youth Urged to Champion Peace and Integrity Ahead of 2026 Elections

Electoral Commission Chairperson Justice Simon Byabakama has urged Ugandan youth to reject political manipulation and become champions of peace and integrity as the country heads… Read more »

Uganda: Mukono Gender Committee Commends Progress On Ntenjeru-Bule Road Construction

The Mukono District Gender Committee has commended the progress of construction works on the 7.8-kilometre Ntenjeru-Bule Road in Mpatta Sub-county, describing the project as a… Read more »

Uganda: Villa Cruise to Emphatic Win Over Bournemouth

Aston Villa swaggered to their biggest Premier League win of the season with an emphatic four-goal victory over Bournemouth. Read more »

Uganda: Stanbic, French Embassy Launch Greentech Accelerator to Support Youth and Women Entrepreneurs

The Stanbic Business Incubator Limited (SBIL), in collaboration with the French Embassy in Uganda, on Friday officially launched the Stanbic GreenTech Accelerator, a two-year… Read more »

Uganda: Deputy CJ Zeija Urges Ugandans to Embrace Alternative Dispute Resolution to Ease Case Backlog

Deputy Chief Justice Flavian Zeija has urged Ugandans to adopt Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) mechanisms such as mediation and plea bargaining to promote quicker access to… Read more »

Uganda: UWA Extends Relief to Sebei Landslide Survivors With Blanket Donations

The Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) has provided relief to families affected by the recent landslides in the Sebei Sub-region, donating 500 woolen blankets to support survivors… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Archdiocese Youth Apostolate Run Champions Environmental Conservation

The Kampala Archdiocese Youth Apostolate Run on Sunday drew hundreds of enthusiastic participants united by a shared mission to protect the environment and promote sustainable… Read more »