Uganda: World Bank Calls for Urgent Action As Uganda Launches Climate Change Strategies

The World Bank has urged Uganda to step up implementation of its climate change strategies, warning that inaction could result in devastating economic and social consequences for… Read more »

Uganda: Child Labour Crisis Deepens in Busoga, Refugee Settlements - Report

A new report by the Lutheran World Federation (LWF) has exposed alarming levels of child labour in Uganda's refugee settlements and the poverty-stricken Busoga sub-region, painting… Read more »

Uganda: Nakandi Pulls Out of NUP Kampala Woman MP Race, Cites Unfair Vetting

Winifred Nakandi has officially withdrawn from the race for the National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer for Kampala Woman Member of Parliament ahead of the 2026 General Election,… Read more »

Uganda: Kitagwenda Authorities Urge Parents to Ensure Early School Reporting As Third Term Nears

As schools prepare to reopen for the third term on Monday, September 15, 2025, authorities in Kitagwenda District have urged parents to ensure that learners report to school on… Read more »

Uganda: Archbishop Kaziimba Urges Integrity, Stewardship At COU workshop

The Archbishop of the Church of Uganda, The Most Rev. Dr. Stephen Samuel Kaziimba Mugalu, on Wednesday morning officially opened a four-day Capacity Building and Training Workshop… Read more »

Uganda: Ssenyonyi Criticizes Govt Over Uganda Cranes' Poor Accommodation

The Leader of Opposition in Parliament, Joel Ssenyonyi, has criticised government for allegedly housing the national football team in a substandard hotel in Kisasi, a Kampala… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Set to Assume Leadership of African Peer Review Mechanism

Uganda is set to take over the leadership of the African Peer Review Mechanism (APRM), with President Museveni expected to be elected Chairperson of the APR Forum of Heads of State… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Warns Against Treating Politics As a Game, Urges Youth to Take Responsibility

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has cautioned Ugandans against trivializing politics, warning that treating it as a game undermines the country's ability to build… Read more »

Uganda: Sacked Ref Accused of Making Indecent Image of Child

Former Premier League referee David Coote has been charged with making an indecent image of a child. Read more »

Uganda: Aga Khan Arrives in Uganda for Official Visit

- Prince Rahim Al-Hussainy, Aga Khan V, arrived in the country on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, for a two-day official visit. Read more »

Uganda: Bakiga Cultural Dance - A Celebration of Heritage and Identity

In the hills and slopes of Kigezi is where we find entertainment of the Bakiga cultural dance that is a spectacle to behold, characterized by infectious energy and unbridled… Read more »

Uganda: Heavy Storm Leaves Trail of Destruction in Karambi and Kasese

Karambi Sub-county in Kasese district is counting losses after a heavy storm swept through the area, leaving several families stranded and dozens of homes badly damaged. Read more »

Uganda: Boda Boda, Taxi Unions Seal Landmark Alliance to Transform Transport Sector

Boda boda and taxi operators have entered a landmark partnership aimed at easing access to affordable credit, improving welfare, and strengthening their collective voice in the… Read more »

Africa: Who Africa Calls for Open Talks to Prevent Youth Suicide

WHO Africa Urges Parents and Caregivers to Start Conversations on Suicide Prevention. Read more »

Uganda: A New Frontier for Uganda As Safari Beats Brings Jamaican Star Spice to Kampala

In a bold and refreshing shift in Uganda's tourism strategy, entertainment tourism is taking center stage. Read more »

Uganda: Mbale Woman Fatally Stabs Boyfriend Before Taking Own Life

Jonathan Wanambwa, alias MC Gavin, 30, a renowned master of ceremonies in Mbale, was confirmed dead on Tuesday evening following a stabbing incident at a private residence. Read more »

Uganda: Latif Ssebagala Pledges Support for Bobi Wine

Former Kawempe North Member of Parliament Latif Ssebagala has declared that he will continue to support National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi… Read more »

Uganda: 10000 Savings Groups Receive Loan Financing From Vision Fund

Close to 10,000 Savings Groups initiated by World Vision Uganda have accessed approximately USD $2 million in financing through FAST (Finance Accelerating Savings group… Read more »

Uganda: Nup's Mufumbiro Arrest Trrigers Outcry Over Rule of Law

The deputy spokesperson of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Waiswa Mufumbiro, has been arrested and is currently detained at Kira Police Station, prompting renewed calls for the… Read more »

Uganda: Adjumani Schools Receive Shs 184 Million ICT Upgrade to Revolutionize Learning

Four government grant-aided secondary schools in Adjumani District have received ICT equipment worth Shs 184 million, funded by the European Union, through ENABEL Uganda and the… Read more »

Uganda: Operation 'Mashine Haramu' Nets Illegal Gaming Machines in Jinja

Authorities in Jinja City have intensified the fight against illegal gambling operations, impounding dozens of unlicensed gaming machines in a major crackdown spearheaded by the… Read more »

Uganda: Private Sector CEOs Convene in Fort Portal for 6th Bi-Annual Retreat

Over 200 chief executive officers, policymakers, and private sector leaders have convened in Fort Portal City for the 6th Bi-Annual Private Sector CEO Retreat, a high-level forum… Read more »

Uganda: CEO Tourism Retreat - Trainers Urged to Embrace Technology for Sector Growth

Uganda's ambition to achieve a 10-fold growth in its tourism sector will require well-equipped trainers who can integrate technology into the learning process, ensuring that… Read more »

Uganda: Northern Uganda to See Major Water, Sanitation Upgrade With Shs90bn Grant

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has signed a Grant and Project Implementation Agreement for a transformative initiative aimed at improving water, sanitation, and… Read more »

Uganda: Presidential Hopefuls Submit Signatures Ahead of 2026 Elections

The race towards the presidency in the upcoming elections continues to intensify as aspirants begin submitting the required supporter signatures to the Electoral Commission (EC). Read more »