Uganda: Leaders Rally Behind Kira Municipality Mayor Amid NUP Tensions

Leaders from 52 villages under Kira Municipality have voiced their dissatisfaction with the manner in which the National Unity Platform (NUP) has treated their area mayor, Julius… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Orders Interdicted Land Boss Reinstated, Leaves Nabakooba in a Spot of Bother

Lands Minister Judith Nabakooba has distanced herself from the interdiction of Commissioner for Land Registration Baker Mugaino, insisting the decision was executed without her… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Railways Cuts Annual Losses By 67%

Uganda Railways Corporation (URC) has reported a sharp reduction in its annual operating losses, signalling progress in efforts to revive the state-owned transport utility. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Ugandan Diaspora to Register for Better Govt Planning

President Museveni has called on Ugandans living abroad to formally register with the government through their respective associations, saying the process will enable the state to… Read more »

Uganda: Foreign Affairs, Finance Launch Economic and Commercial Diplomacy Strategy

The Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Finance have unveiled Uganda's first Economic and Commercial Diplomacy (ECD) Strategy Handbook, a blueprint to strengthen the country's global… Read more »

Africa: East Africa's Largest Fish Feed Factory in Buikwe Touted As Game-Changer for Uganda's Aquaculture

President Museveni has commissioned the De Heus Fish Feed Factory in Njeru, Buikwe District, marking a major milestone for Uganda's aquaculture sector and broader agricultural… Read more »

Uganda: How Anita Among Outmaneuvered Kadaga in NRM's Cec Race

When Annet Anita Among threw her hat into the ring for the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) National Vice Chairperson Female race, the team in her nemesis Rebecca Alitwala… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Demands Immediate Release of Opposition Activist Sam Mugumya

The political atmosphere in Uganda has been shaken by the abduction of opposition activist Sam Mugumya, who was reportedly seized in broad daylight eight days ago in Mbarara by… Read more »

Uganda: Lands Ministry Reinstates Mugaino After Museveni Directive

The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has officially lifted the interdiction of Baker Mugaino, the Commissioner for Land Registration, in compliance with a directive… Read more »

Uganda: Kamunyu Urges Church to Lead Uganda Back to Truth and Justice

In a stirring address that left his audience silent and introspective, Dr Deus Muhwezi Kamunyu delivered a powerful critique of Uganda's institutional trust crisis, urging… Read more »

Uganda: Rubis Energy Uganda Gets New Managing Director

Rubis Energy Uganda has appointed William Fillet as its new Managing Director, marking the start of an ambitious phase of growth and innovation in the country's energy sector. Read more »

Uganda: The Local Expands to Bugolobi, Blending Comfort Dining With Community Spirit

The Local, a neighbourhood café, cocktail bar, and restaurant renowned for its warm hospitality in Kyanja, has officially opened a new branch in Bugolobi. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Development Finance Summit Opens With Call for Bold Action

The Uganda Development Finance Summit 2025 opened on Monday at Speke Resort Munyonyo with leaders, financiers, and experts stressing the urgent need to reimagine Africa's financing… Read more »

Uganda: Government Sued for Keeping Water Ministry Official in Office Past Retirement Age

The Ugandan government has been sued for keeping a top official in the Ministry of Water and Environment in office past his retirement age. Read more »

Uganda: UCAA's Bamwesigye Calls for Stronger Oversight in Aviation

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) Director General, Fred K. Bamwesigye, has urged aviation regulators to strengthen oversight, adaptability, and collaboration as the… Read more »

Uganda: Development Finance Should Prioritise Transformation Over Profit, Says Museveni

President Museveni has urged development finance institutions (DFIs) to focus on long-term transformation rather than short-term profits, warning that commercial banks' high… Read more »

Uganda: Ronald Egesa Criticises Lack of Ideology in Ugandan Politics

Political analyst Egesa Ronald Leonard has downplayed claims of infighting within Uganda's opposition, instead pointing to President Museveni's tight control over the country's… Read more »

Uganda: The Mindset That Gives to Whoever Gives (Ampa Gwe'mpa)

Ampa Gw'empa is the latest hit song sang by an artist who goes by the stage name 'Mayor'. Read more »

Uganda: Prof Balunywa Remanded Over Abuse of Office

Former Makerere University Business School (MUBS) Principal, Professor Waswa Balunywa, has been remanded to Luzira Prison on charges of abuse of office. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Oryem Urges Ambassadors to Champion Uganda's Economic Diplomacy

The Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Henry Oryem Okello, has called upon Ugandan ambassadors to champion the country's economic interests with renewed vigor, precision, and… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Saleh Urges Diplomats to Align With National Agenda in Driving Uganda's Economic Transformation

The Chief Coordinator of Operation Wealth Creation (OWC), Gen. Salim Saleh, has called for stronger coordination between Uganda's diplomats and government ministries, warning that… Read more »

Uganda: Western Youth MP Race - A Test of Integrity, Ideas, and the Future of Representation

As the contest for the Western Youth Member of Parliament (MP) seat gains momentum, Uganda once again finds itself at the crossroads of two competing traditions in politics: the… Read more »

Uganda: Ggoobi Reassures On Uganda's Restored Ties With IMF, World Bank

The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury (PSST), Ramathan Ggoobi, has reaffirmed the country's strong ties with both the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the… Read more »

Uganda: I Want to Be the Difference - Ikpeazu

Uganda Cranes striker Uche Ikpeazu has expressed his determination to make a lasting impact as the national team prepares for crucial Fifa World Cup qualifiers. Read more »

Uganda: Bridging the Education Financing Gap in Uganda

Despite government policies promising free education, families in Uganda continue to shoulder a heavy financial burden. In Kampala, where private schools dominate the sector, the… Read more »