Uganda: NRM Electoral Commission Ready for High-Stake NEC Elections

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) party is gearing up for crucial elections, with the party's Electoral Commission Chairman, Tanga Odoi, reaffirming the commission's readiness… Read more »

Uganda: Renewed National IDs Ready for Pickup, Says Nira

The National Identification and Registration Authority(NIRA) has said the renewed national IDs for those who applied for renewal are ready for picking. Read more »

Uganda: Renowned Ugandan Sheikh Muhsin Burhan Kiti Emphasises the Importance of Tawhid in Islamic Faith

Sheikh Muhsin Burhan Kiti, a prominent Islamic scholar from Uganda, has been making waves with his engaging lectures on the oneness of Allah, also known as Tawhid. Through his… Read more »

Uganda: Over 350 Ugandans Duped in Multi-Billion Travel Scam

More than 350 Ugandans are up in arms after allegedly falling victim to a major travel scam orchestrated by a man identified as Christian Asiimwe, also known as Don Chris, the… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Rallies Ugandans to Use PDM for Household Prosperity As He Ends Wakiso Tour

President Museveni on Sunday, concluded his Presidential Zonal Tour on Wealth Creation in Wakiso District with a major public address at Namboole Stadium. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Moves to Restore Flood-Damaged Sinyanya Road As Locals Demand Long-Term Solution

Severe flooding along the Sinyanya road in Ukusijoni Sub-county has cut off access to the Sinyanya landing site, stranding passengers and disrupting a key link to the Obongi Ferry… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Roots for Indigenous Justice, Self-Reliance in Judiciary

President Museveni has renewed his call to blend Uganda's indigenous justice systems into the formal legal framework, praising Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo for leading these… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Hails Chief Justice Owiny-Dollo for Judicial Reforms

President Museveni has praised Uganda's Chief Justice, Alfonse Owiny-Dollo, for his unwavering commitment to truth and for spearheading significant reforms in the Judiciary, as he… Read more »

Uganda: Teargas Halts NRM Rally in Butaleja As Woman MP Race Turns Violent

Joint campaigns for the Butaleja District Woman MP seat were violently disrupted on Saturday when supporters of rival candidates Agatha Hamba Muloki and Sarah Annet Logose turned… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Ugandans to Fight Poverty From Home, Embrace Saving and Self-Reliance

President Museveni has urged Ugandans to take charge of the fight against poverty by embracing saving habits and self-reliance at the household level. Read more »

Uganda: Opposition Parties Vow Legal Battle Over Financing Freeze

Opposition parties are protesting a new directive barring the Electoral Commission from disbursing government funds to political parties with representation in Parliament--an… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Kyofatogabye Warns Kampala Voters Against Electing Absentee Councilors Ahead of 2026 Polls

The State Minister for Kampala, Kabuye Kyofatogabye, has cautioned Kampala city residents to critically assess the candidates they choose in the upcoming 2026 elections, urging… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Re-Opens Bunagana-Mupaka Border Points With DR Congo

After four years of closure, Uganda has re-opened it's border points with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) at Bunagana and Mupaka. Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Vets Foreign Nationals in West Pokot Over Cannibalism

Kenyan authorities have initiated a thorough vetting process for foreign nationals, especially those from Burundi, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and Uganda's… Read more »

Uganda: Over 10,000 to Run in Second Urban Refugee Marathon

More than 10,000 participants from across Africa are expected to take part in Uganda's second Urban Refugee Marathon, scheduled for July 20, 2025, in Kampala. Read more »

Uganda: 'Let's Come Together to Change Uganda'-Ssemujju

Veteran journalist and politician Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda is calling on all opposition parties in Uganda to unite and work as one team ahead of the 2026 elections. Read more »

Uganda: UEDCL Revels in Stabilizing Country's Power Supply in Its First 100 Days

Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited(UEDCL) has said it has successfully stabilized the supply of power around the country, since taking over from Umeme, 100 days ago. Read more »

Uganda: Imam Kasozi - Ipod Driven By Money, Not Dialogue

Academic and political analyst Imam Idi Kasozi has criticised the Inter-Party Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD), claiming the platform is more about financial gain than meaningful… Read more »

Uganda: Nambooze Calls for Structured Dialogue With President Museveni

Mukono Municipality Member of Parliament Betty Nambooze has stated that the National Unity Platform (NUP) is open to dialogue with President Museveni, but emphasised the need for a… Read more »

Uganda: Kyabazinga to Launch 8th MTN Busoga Masaza Cup

His Majesty William Wilberforce Gabula Nadiope IV is set to officially launch the 8th edition of the MTN Busoga Masaza Cup on July 12, 2025, at Irundu Primary School in Budiope. Read more »

Uganda: Gashumba Casts Doubt On Opposition Strategy Ahead of 2026 Polls

Frank Gashumba has questioned the preparedness and effectiveness of Uganda's opposition ahead of the 2026 general elections, describing their current approach as a "business vote"… Read more »

Uganda: Inside Ipod - Leadership, Membership Disputes, and the Future of Political Dialogue

The Executive Director of the Inter-Party Organisation for Dialogue (IPOD), Lawrence Sserwambala, has responded to growing scrutiny over the platform's relevance, internal… Read more »

Uganda: Family Asks for Privacy Following Rife Speculation in Double Murder of Entebbe Couple

The family of David Baagala Mutaaga and Deborah Florence Naizuwa Mutaaga has appealed for privacy and patience from the public as speculation swirls around the double murder of the… Read more »

Uganda: Prof. Ogenga Latigo Calls for Unity and Purpose in Uganda's New Opposition Front

Former Leader of Opposition, Prof. Ogenga Latigo, has weighed in on the administrative structure and future of the recently launched People's Front for Freedom (PFF). Speaking… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Struggle to Tackle a Growing Pollution Crisis

Uganda is struggling with a growing plastic pollution crisis, with urban centers like Kampala bearing the brunt of the problem. Read more »