Uganda: Why Electoral Reforms Must Go Beyond the Law-Mao

Uganda's democratic journey has long been punctuated by calls for meaningful electoral reforms. At the heart of these conversations is Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Accuses Nup, FDC Leaders of Misleading Youth Into 'Unnecessary Danger'

President Museveni has said that "bad leaders" in the National Unity Platform (NUP) and parts of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) have nothing to offer Ugandans and instead… Read more »

Uganda: Bunyoro Kitara Diocese Seeks Continuous Support As Compassion International Transitions

After 18 years of service in the Bunyoro sub-region, Compassion International has transitioned out of several community projects, prompting Bunyoro Kitara Diocese to appeal for… Read more »

Uganda: Land Scarcity Fuels Disputes Among Farmers and Pastoralists in Buliisa

Farmers and pastoralists in Buliisa are locked in growing tension as limited land continues to pit crop cultivation against cattle grazing. Read more »

Uganda: Presidential Nominations Conclude Amid Questions of Leadership Quality and Gender Balance

Uganda's presidential nominations have drawn to a close, setting the stage for a heated race ahead of the 2026 elections. While the process itself went smoothly, political analysts… Read more »

Uganda: PM Nabbanja Decries 'Heartbreaking' Condition At Mukono Hospital As Mothers Deliver On Floors

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has condemned the dire state of Mukono General Hospital, where women are reportedly giving birth on the floor and patients are sleeping outside due… Read more »

Uganda: High Court to Rule On Akena's Disputed Presidential Nomination On October 1

The High Court will on October 1 deliver its ruling on a petition challenging the Electoral Commission's decision to block Uganda People's Congress (UPC) president Jimmy Akena from… Read more »

Uganda: Nabbanja Shocked By Dire Conditions At Mukono General Hospital

Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja has expressed outrage over the appalling conditions at Mukono General Hospital, where women are reportedly giving birth on the floor and patients… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Tribunal Drags Jacqueline Mbabazi Into Fresh MP Flag Polls

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Election Disputes Tribunal has annulled Jacqueline Mbabazi's victory as party flag bearer for Member of Parliament representing Older Persons… Read more »

Uganda: Questions Linger Over New Small Parties in 2026 Presidential Race

Uganda's 2026 presidential race has welcomed new entrants from little-known political outfits, sparking debate about whether they can mount serious campaigns or are simply out to… Read more »

Uganda: Ucaa's Olive Lumonya Inspires Young Girls to Dream Big in Aviation

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting gender equality and empowering the next generation of aviation professionals. Read more »

Uganda: Waterfront Hotel Apartments, Munyonyo - the Most Sought-After Investment On the Market

The real estate industry is a consistently thriving market, offering vast opportunities for shrewd and forward-thinking investors and developers. Investments can take many forms,… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro of Kabaka's Counties Decries Rising Crime By Youth Gangs

The Katikkiro of Kabaka's counties, Luutu Moses, has raised alarm over the growing wave of violence and criminality perpetrated by youth gangs, warning that the trend has escalated… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Religious Leaders to Mobilise Faithful for Wealth Creation

President Museveni has called upon religious leaders across Uganda to actively mobilize their congregations in the national drive for wealth creation, emphasizing that economic… Read more »

Uganda: At Least 79 Arrested During Presidential Nominations in Lubowa

The two-day presidential nomination exercise held on September 23 and 24 at the Electoral Commission offices in Lubowa, Kajjansi Town Council, concluded peacefully, with police… Read more »

Uganda: Peasants Party Summons Stecia Mayanja Over Performing At Museveni Rally

The National Peasants' Party (NPP) has summoned its president Hajjat Stecia Mayanja to explain herself over reports that she performed at the nomination rally of National… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Pitches Uganda's Mineral Sector As the Next Frontier for International Investors

Uganda has declared itself open for business in the mineral sector, with the Minister of Energy and Mineral Development, Ruth Nankabirwa, rallying international investors to take… Read more »

Uganda: Munyagwa Outlines Vision for Uganda's Future Following Nomination, Vows to Fight for the 'Common Man'

The President of the Common Man's Party (CMP), Mubarak Munyagwa, spoke enthusiastically on Tuesday at the Electoral Commission (EC) headquarters in Lubowa, outlining his vision for… Read more »

Uganda: Eight Cleared for 2026 Presidential Race As Women Miss Out

The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially confirmed eight candidates to contest Uganda's 2026 presidential elections, dramatically narrowing the field from the 220 citizens who… Read more »

Uganda: No Women On the 2026 Presidential Ballot As Election Opens

Kampala - As Uganda closes nominations for the 2026 presidential election, history has repeated itself in an unexpected way: for the first time in decades, there will be no woman… Read more »

Uganda: Muntu Becomes Fifth Presidential Candidate Nominated for 2026 Elections

Former army general and opposition leader Gen. (Rtd) Mugisha Muntu has been officially nominated as the fifth presidential candidate for Uganda's 2026 elections. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Nominated for 2026 Presidential Elections

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, widely known as Bobi Wine, was on Wednesday officially nominated to contest in Uganda's 2026 general elections. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Calls for Democratic Transition, Pledges 'A Uganda for All'

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine, has urged Ugandans to rise against decades of what he described as exploitation and… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Urges Ugandans to Turn 2026 Polls Into a Legal Mass Protest

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, widely known as Bobi Wine, has urged Ugandans to channel their anger and hope into the 2026 elections, framing the… Read more »

Uganda: Munyagwa Pledges Justice, Economic Reform in 2026 Presidential Bid

Mubarak Munyagwa, presidential candidate for the Common Man's Party, has outlined key priorities for his 2026 campaign following his nomination by the Electoral Commission. Read more »