May 14
Uganda: Govt Scored Below 25 Percent On NDP III, PDM Should Be Judged On Impact, Says Ssemujju
The People's Front for Freedom (PFF) secretary general and former Kira Municipality MP Ibrahim Ssemujju Nganda has said government performance under the National Development Plan… Read more »
Uganda: Small-Scale Farmers' Forum Expands Agroecology Training to Boost Climate-Resilient Farming in Eastern Uganda
The Eastern and Southern Africa Small-scale Farmers' Forum Uganda (ESAFF Uganda) has intensified efforts to strengthen Community Agroecology Schools (CAS) in Eastern Uganda as part… Read more »
East Africa: Uganda Sets Stage for Vienna Crime Prevention Summit
Principal Judge Jane Frances Abodo has praised the Governance and Security Programme Secretariat and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for their continued coordination and support as… Read more »
Uganda: Floods Leave Malaba Residents Homeless, Hungry and Fearing Disease Outbreak
Residents of Malaba Town Council are grappling with devastating floods that have submerged villages, destroyed homes and crops, and heightened fears of a possible disease outbreak… Read more »
May 15
Uganda: Kampala Hospital Milestone Sparks Fresh Focus On Misdiagnosis Crisis
Uganda's healthcare sector is being urged to prioritize quality assurance and diagnostic accuracy following growing concerns about the high rate of medical misdiagnosis linked to… Read more »
Uganda: NUP Endorses Johnmary Ssebuufu for KCCA Speakership
The National Unity Platform has endorsed Johnmary Ssebuufu to contest for the position of Speaker of the Kampala Capital City Authority council. Read more »
Uganda: Over 60,000 Leaders Face Punishment Over Undeclared Assets, Says IGG
More than 60,000 public officers and politicians are set to face punishment after failure to declare their wealth to the Inspectorate of Government by April,30. Read more »
Uganda: Ministers Set to Be Dropped, Moved in New Cabinet
President Museveni is expected to constitute a new cabinet in coming hours as he begins his latest term, setting the stage for a reshuffle shaped by performance records, political… Read more »
Uganda: Kawempe Court Sets June 5 Ruling On Mandatory Bail Bid for Mufumbiro
The Kawempe Chief Magistrates Court sitting at Kanyanya has set June 5 to rule on a mandatory bail application filed by lawyers representing Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, who is facing… Read more »
Uganda: Turkimenistan Envoy Pays Courtesy Visit to Museveni
The leader of the Democratic Party of Turkmenistan, Mr. Ata Serdarow has paid a courtesy visit to President Yoweri Museveni at State House Entebbe before departing Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Kabale Prepares for Swearing-in of New District Leadership On May 18
Kabale District is set to usher in a new political leadership on May 18, 2026, with newly elected leaders expected to officially assume office during a swearing-in ceremony at the… Read more »
Uganda: Kira Municipal Trade Expo Opens With Focus On Supporting Local Businesses
Hundreds of exhibitors, investors and government agencies have gathered at the 2026 Kira Municipal Council Annual Trade Expo, an event aimed at promoting local businesses,… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Hails Uganda-China Ties As He Meets President XI Jinping's Special Envoy
President Yoweri Museveni has praised the longstanding relationship between Uganda and China, describing China as a reliable partner that has consistently supported Uganda's… Read more »
May 14
Uganda: Uganda Faces 24,000 Health Worker Gap As Nurses Push for Reforms
Uganda is facing a critical shortage of nurses and midwives, with health officials warning that the country requires at least 24,000 additional health workers to meet rising demand… Read more »
Uganda: Former Ministers Return to Parliament As Day Two of Swearing-in Closes
Day two of the swearing-in of Members of Parliament saw several former legislators return to the House, with Amelia Kyambadde, former Health Minister Crispus Kiyonga and former… Read more »
Uganda: 354 MPs Sworn in As Rain and Political Rhetoric Define Day Two
The swearing-in ceremony for the 12th Parliament entered its second day on Thursday, marked by a determined spirit as 170 Members of Parliament-elect braved a relentless morning… Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Suspends On-Street Parking Along Kampala Road to Ease Congestion
The Kampala Capital City Authority has suspended on-street vehicle parking along sections of Kampala Road and Jinja Road in a move aimed at improving traffic flow and enhancing… Read more »
Uganda: Justice Kazibwe Is New Deputy Chief Justice
President Museveni has appointed Justice Moses Kawumi Kazibwe as the new Deputy Chief Justice. Read more »
Uganda: Digital Skills Empower Women, Youth Businesses in Kikuube
Women entrepreneurs and young business owners in Kikuube District are increasingly turning to digital record keeping to improve business management, strengthen accountability and… Read more »
Uganda: Covid Came, Curfew Came, Karuma Came - Corruption Is Going, and Now It's Kisanja No Sleep
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Congo-Kinshasa/Uganda: Uganda Cubs Crush DR Congo 3-0 in Dream Afcon U-17 Opener
The Uganda national under-17 football team announced their arrival at the 2026 TotalEnergies U-17 Africa Cup of Nations in style after brushing aside DR Congo national under-17… Read more »
Uganda: Mityana NRM Elderly Leaders Praise 40 Years of NRM Rule, Demand Improved Healthcare
Elderly leaders of the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Mityana District have praised the ruling party's 40 years in leadership, saying the government has implemented… Read more »
May 13
Uganda: Rukungiri Allocates Shs1.8bn for Road and Bridge Improvements
Residents of Rukungiri District are set to benefit from improved transport services after district authorities approved plans to rehabilitate 20 roads spanning 170 kilometres in… Read more »
Uganda: Rukungiri Council Orders RDC, Diso Offices to Pay Rent From 2026/2027
The Rukungiri District Council has resolved that the offices of the Resident District Commissioner and the District Internal Security Officer will start paying rent to the district… Read more »
Uganda: UEDCL Announces Scheduled Outages On Lugogo-Kampala North Power Line
The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has announced scheduled daytime power shutdowns in selected parts of Kampala served by the Lugogo-Kampala North 132kV… Read more »
