Uganda: Kagadi Schools Register Poor Attendance As Term Opens Amid Fees Challenges, Ebola Fears

Most primary and secondary schools in Kagadi District registered low learner turnout on the first day of reopening, with school administrators attributing the situation mainly to… Read more »

Uganda: Ebola Alert - Kikuube Intensifies Surveillance, Shuts Border Points With DRC

Authorities in Kikuube District have temporarily closed Uganda's border points with the Democratic Republic of the Congo and banned community gatherings, including markets,… Read more »

Uganda: Desert Lessons - Finding Resilience and Revelation in Saudi Arabia

Every year on February 22, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrates its Founding Day. I join in these celebrations; to honour a nation whose story continues to inspire, provoke… Read more »

Uganda: Ecobank, Partners With Chint, Oppein Home Uganda to Expand Premier Banking Benefits

Ecobank Uganda has partnered with CHINT Uganda and OPPEIN Home Uganda to expand lifestyle and home living benefits for its Premier Banking customers. Read more »

Uganda: Bishop Asiimwe Urges Christians to Seek Daily Filling of Holy Spirit, Condemns Corruption and Sin

The Bishop of North Kigezi Diocese, Onesimus Asiimwe, has urged believers and church leaders to seek daily filling of the Holy Spirit, reminding Christians that Pentecost Sunday… Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Andrew Kaggwa Executed for His Christian Faith

May 26 remains one of the defining dates in Uganda's religious and historical journey. On this day in 1886, Saint Andrew Kaggwa was executed at Munyonyo Martyrs Shrine during the… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Questions Invalid Votes, Warns Incompetent Ministers As 12th Parliament Opens

President Museveni has commended the 12th Parliament for conducting the election of its Speaker and Deputy Speaker in what he described as a peaceful and transparent manner, while… Read more »

Uganda: High Court Stops Law Council Orders Banning Lawyer Buzibira From Legal Practice

The High Court in Kampala has stopped the implementation of orders of the Law Council Disciplinary Committee against lawyer Richard Buzibira. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Threatens to Sack Ministers Over Persistent Village Poverty Despite Parish Funding

President Museveni has warned that he will sack ministers whose areas continue to register high poverty levels despite the rollout of parish-based government funding programmes,… Read more »

Uganda: Mwenda Apologises for 'Conmen' Remarks, Revises Criticism of Museveni's Investment Policy

Veteran journalist and political commentator Andrew Mwenda has apologised for remarks he made against individuals linked to government-supported investment projects, admitting that… Read more »

Uganda: Police Urge Caution As Schools Reopen for Second Term

As learners across the country return to school for the second term of 2026, the Uganda Police Force has appealed to motorists, parents, school administrators, and the public to… Read more »

Uganda: Section of MPs Insist On Woman Deputy Speaker

Calls for gender balance dominated Parliament on Monday as a section of legislators pushed for the election of a woman Deputy Speaker, arguing that the top leadership of the House… Read more »

Uganda: How It Went Down As Oboth-Oboth Was Elected Speaker of 12th Parliament

Parliament on Tuesday convened for a tightly managed and highly attended sitting to elect the Speaker of the 12th Parliament, in a process marked by multiple nominations,… Read more »

Uganda: Arsenal Supporter Killed By Manchester United Colleague After Dispute

Police in Kampala are investigating the murder of a 34-year-old boda boda rider who allegedly died following a violent altercation linked to a football rivalry in Bakuli. Read more »

Uganda: Character, Not Just Corruption - Why Anita Among Was Crucified and Tayebwa Spared

Let me begin by congratulating Hon Oboth Oboth on his well-deserved elevation to the position of Speaker. Read more »

Uganda: Bishop Rubaramira Urges Christians to Avoid Handshakes Amid Ebola Concerns

The Bishop of Kabale Diocese, Rt Rev Callist Rubaramira, has cautioned Christians against handshakes and unnecessary travel as part of efforts to prevent the spread of Ebola… Read more »

Uganda: Speakership Race Shouldn't Be About Lobbying - Museveni Tells NRM MPs

President Museveni has called for discipline in the speakership race, noting it should not be about lobbying or campaigning. Read more »

Uganda: Ex-WBs Journalist Rumanyika Among Three Dead After Vehicle Hits Elephant in Murchison

Former WBS TV journalist and veteran media personality Robert Wamala Rumanyika has been confirmed among three people who died in a tragic road accident involving a Uganda Revenue… Read more »

Uganda: URA Officials Killed After Vehicle Hits Elephant Near Karuma

Robert Wamala Lumanyika, a senior official at the Uganda Revenue Authority and former WBS Television journalist, was one of the three officials killed Sunday night in a fatal… Read more »

Uganda: Hospitality Sector Emerges As Strategic Driver of Uganda's Tourism Growth At Poate 2026

Uganda's hospitality sector is increasingly being recognized as a strategic pillar in the country's tourism development, with industry stakeholders calling for stronger government… Read more »

Uganda: Major Overhaul in Ruto's Security Team After Fresh Security Breach

Kenya's Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja, has announced immediate and far-reaching changes within President William Ruto's Presidential Escort Unit following a fresh… Read more »

Uganda: Today in History - Uganda's Modern Police Force Is Born

The foundations of Uganda's modern police force were laid on this day in 1906 when the colonial administration officially renamed the Uganda Armed Constabulary to the Uganda… Read more »

Uganda: Concerned Citizen Petitions Gen Muhoozi Over Alleged Land Fraud By Wakiso Registrar

A concerned Ugandan citizen has petitioned the Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba seeking urgent intervention into what he describes as "institutionalised fraud" at… Read more »

Uganda: Obongi Ebola Task Force Impounds Lorry Carrying Over 200 Children

The Obongi District Ebola Task Force and District Security Committee have impounded a Fuso lorry carrying more than 200 children and 18 adults who were being transported from… Read more »

Uganda: Why Your Mental Health Is Your Most Important Creative Tool

Let me paint you a picture you'll recognize. Read more »