May 01
Uganda: Captain Morgan Takeover Heads to Nkozi ,Najjeera This Labour Weekend
This Labour weekend, we work harder and play harder. Read more »
Uganda: Absa to Reward Card Customers With All-Expenses-Paid Trip in Island Escape Campaign
Absa Bank Uganda has launched the Island Escape card campaign, a rewards initiative offering its Personal Prestige and Premier Banking customers the chance to win an… Read more »
Uganda: KCCA Calls for Unified Multi-Sectoral Action to Combat Air Pollution in Kampala
Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has convened a public dialogue with a cross-section of multi-sectoral stakeholders, calling for collective action to combat air pollution in… Read more »
Uganda: Igg, OPM Strengthen Anti-Corruption Collaboration On Multi-Million Dollar Projects
The Inspectorate of Government (IGG) and the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) have reaffirmed their commitment to enhanced collaboration in ensuring that the implementation of… Read more »
Uganda: EU, Utb Partner to Launch 2026 Pearl of Africa Tourism Awards to Boost Sector
The European Union Mission in Uganda has partnered with the Uganda Tourism Board to launch the 2026 Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo (POATE) Awards. Read more »
Uganda: Over 1,200 Veterinary Professionals Petition Govt Over Sharp Licensing Fee Hike
More than 1,200 veterinary professionals and paraprofessionals from over 92 districts across Uganda have petitioned State Minister for Animal Industry Frank Tumwebaze, demanding an… Read more »
Uganda: New Advocates Urged to Uphold Integrity As 113 Join the High Court Bar
The acting Chief Registrar of the High Court, Pamella Lamunu Ocaya, has described the entry of 113 new advocates into the legal profession as both a privilege and a weighty… Read more »
Uganda: Justice Khauka's Verdict Sends a Clear Message - the Law Must Not Bend to Convenient Insanity Claims
The sentencing of Christopher Onyum Okello to death by Lady Justice Andrew Khauka of the High Court Criminal Division is more than just the conclusion of a harrowing murder… Read more »
April 30
Uganda: Museveni Launches Uganda's First Anti-Tick Vaccine
President Museveni has commissioned Uganda's first locally developed anti-tick vaccine, marking a major milestone in efforts to combat tick-borne diseases affecting livestock. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Sets 2030 Target for Electric Public Transport Shift
Government has unveiled an ambitious roadmap to transition Uganda's transport sector to electric mobility, with a target to fully shift public transport and motorcycles to electric… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Launches Inter-Ministerial Committee to Streamline Migration Governance
Government has launched a new coordination framework aimed at strengthening migration governance and harmonising all related interventions under a single national structure. Read more »
Uganda: Janet Museveni Celebrates 40-Year Impact of UWESO, Calls for Continued Investment in Vulnerable Children
First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, has reflected on the four-decade journey of the Uganda Women's Effort to Save Orphans (UWESO), noting that… Read more »
Uganda: MP Katabaazi Says Current Form of Sovereignty Bill Fails On Precision, Foresight, Due Process
Public Policy Commentator and Rukiga County Member of Parliament-elect, Patrick Kiconco Katabaazi, has warned that the current form of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026,… Read more »
Uganda: Parliament Committee Clashes Over Sovereignty Bill Amid Questions On Amendments and Foreign Influence
Parliamentary scrutiny of the Protection of Sovereignty Bill intensified on Thursday as MPs on the joint committee engaged the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the Attorney General… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Clarifies Sovereignty Bill - 'It Is About Policy, Not Private Money'
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has moved to de-escalate growing public anxiety over the proposed Sovereignty Bill, dismissing claims that the legislation aims to stifle foreign… Read more »
May 01
Uganda: Amnesty Urges Probe Into Alleged Security Force Abuses During January 15 Polls
Amnesty International has called for urgent investigations into alleged human rights violations by security forces during Uganda's disputed January 15 presidential and… Read more »
April 29
Egypt: Uganda Showcases Tourism Diversity to Egyptian Delegation in 10-Day Tour
Uganda has concluded a 10-day familiarisation trip for an Egyptian delegation, a strategic initiative aimed at advancing the country's Economic and Commercial Diplomacy (ECD)… Read more »
Uganda: Today in History - Queen Elizabeth II Inaugurates Owen Falls Dam
On this day in 1954, Queen Elizabeth II officially inaugurated the Owen Falls Dam in Jinja, in one of the most defining moments of Uganda's colonial-era development. Read more »
April 30
Uganda: Okello Convicted of Ggaba Daycare Murders, Awaits Sentencing
The High Court has convicted Christopher Okello Onyum of murdering four children at a daycare centre in Ggaba, after Justice Alice Komuhangi Khaukha ruled that the prosecution had… Read more »
Uganda: Boda Rider Lynched Over Suspected Bag Snatching
Police in Arua City are investigating a case of murder by mob action following the killing of a 20-year-old boda boda rider in Central Division. Read more »
Uganda: Judgement Day for Okello in Ggaba Daycare Murders Case
By the close of business this Thursday, Christopher Okello Onyum, the prime suspect in the brutal killing of toddlers at a daycare centre in Ggaba, will learn his fate. Read more »
Uganda: Bushenyi Road Crash - Drivers Renew Calls for EPs
Eight people were killed early Saturday in a crash along the Mbarara-Bushenyi-Ishaka road, sharpening calls for the urgent return of automated traffic enforcement systems amid… Read more »
April 29
Uganda: PWDs in Kabale Cry Out Over Eviction, Warn of Return to Street Begging
People with physical disabilities operating in Kikungiri, Kabale Municipality, have raised concern over their future after being instructed to vacate the area, warning that the… Read more »
Uganda: Flood Victims Storm Naguru Police Headquarters Over Delayed Compensation
Traders affected by last year's devastating floods in Kampala on Wednesday converged at the Naguru Police Headquarters, demanding government intervention over delayed compensation. Read more »
Uganda: Ntungamo Faces Rising HIV, TB Burden As Rights Body Probes Barriers to Care
Ntungamo District is grappling with a growing dual public health challenge, with HIV/Aids prevalence rising to 6 percent--above the national average of 5.1 percent--alongside… Read more »
