Uganda: Today in History - Hajj Musa Sebirumbi Executed After Luweero War Conviction

On this day in 1999, Hajj Musa Sebirumbi was executed by hanging at Luzira Upper Prison after being convicted of multiple counts of murder, in one of Uganda's most prominent… Read more »

Uganda: Mbarara University Joins Makerere to Push Back Against Sovereignty Bill

Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST) has formally raised concerns about the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, joining a growing list of institutions… Read more »

Uganda: Unoc's Otoa Says Govt Prepared to Cushion Supply As Fuel Crisis Bites

Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) Chief Corporate Affairs official Otoa has said that Uganda is well prepared to manage the current fuel situation despite rising pump prices and… Read more »

Uganda: Oil Companies Deny Govt Claims of Fuel Hoarding, Hiking Prices

Ugandan oil marketing companies have dismissed claims by government that they are involved in fuel hoarding and charging exorbitant prices to take advantage of the current… Read more »

Uganda: Tororo Authorities Replace Contractor On Delayed Aturukuku Seed School Project

Construction of Aturukuku Seed Secondary School in Tororo Municipality, a key government infrastructure project under the 2022/2023 financial year, has suffered prolonged delays,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Hails Govt, Church Partnership in Uganda's Transformation

President Museveni has commended the long-standing partnership between the Church and the government, highlighting its role in advancing Uganda's socio-economic transformation. Read more »

Uganda: St Kagwa Bushenyi Retains Ussa Ankole U-20 Title

St Kagwa High School, Bushenyi, continued their strong run in school football after beating Kichwamba High School 1-0 to win the USSA Ankole Region U-20 boys' championship. Read more »

Uganda: Tutata Project Strengthens Trauma Care Skills in Masaka

Uganda's emergency care system is witnessing improved trauma response following the rollout of The Uganda Trauma Assessment and Treatment Algorithm (TUTATA), a practical training… Read more »

Uganda: Bunyoro Communities Applaud Museveni's Industrial Hubs Value Addition Projects

Communities in the Bunyoro sub-region have praised President Museveni for expanding the Presidential Zonal Industrial Skilling Hubs with value addition projects, a move widely seen… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Anyakun Rallies Employers, Workers On Psychosocial Safety At Work

The Minister of State for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Esther Anyakun, has called for greater attention to workers' mental wellbeing as Uganda prepares to mark the… Read more »

Uganda: Law Society Slams Sovereignty Bill As 'Constitutional Coup'

TheUganda Law Society has described the proposed National Sovereignty Bill, 2026 as "not protection, but a constitutional coup," rejecting arguments by National Resistance Movement… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Meets Former Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn

President Museveni has met with the former Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Hailemariam Desalegn, who now serves as Chairperson of the Board of the Alliance for a Green Revolution in… Read more »

Uganda: Police Overwhelmed By Unclaimed Stolen Livestock in Wakiso

Police in Kasangati and Busukuma are grappling with a growing challenge of managing livestock recovered from suspected thieves, as owners fail to come forward to claim them. Read more »

Uganda: Stanbic Bank Joins Government for Collective Action On Environmental Protection

Stanbic Bank Uganda has joined the Ministry of Water and Environment and other partners to mark Earth Day, with a renewed call for collective action to address climate change and… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Calls for Strategic Infrastructure Investment to Drive Africa's Industrial Revolution

President Museveni onThursday joined regional leaders from across the continent and beyond for the opening of the Africa We Build Summit 2026 at JW Marriott Hotel in Nairobi,… Read more »

Uganda: Why Skills and Trust in Technology Now Matter As Much As Assets in Northern Uganda

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Uganda: Journalists Discuss Solutions-Oriented Reporting At Hwpl International Workshop On Peace Journalism

The HWPL International Workshop on Peace Journalism Studies was held online, bringing together approximately 220 journalists from around the world. Read more »

Uganda: Government Suspends Enforcement of Trade Order Amid Stakeholder Concerns

The government has temporarily suspended the enforcement of the recently introduced trade order to allow for wider consultations with stakeholders affected by the directive,… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Hosts Somali Delegation in Barawe As Election Security Efforts Intensify

The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) Battle Group 45 has hosted a high-level government delegation from Mogadishu in Barawe, as Somalia ramps up preparations for its… Read more »

Uganda: MP Helen Nakimuli Sent Off With Gun Salute in Luweero

More than 60 Members of Parliament, mainly from the National Unity Platform, gathered in Luweero District to pay their last respects to Kalangala District Woman MP Helen Nakimuli. Read more »

Uganda: Ruto Praises Museveni's 'No Shortcuts' Approach to Uganda's Oil

Kenya's President William Ruto has praised Yoweri Museveni for resisting "easy choices" in managing Uganda's oil resources, saying the approach has helped protect the country's… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya to Invest in Uganda Oil Refinery, Ruto Announces

Kenya's President William Ruto has announced plans for his country to invest in Uganda's oil refinery, in a move aimed at strengthening regional energy cooperation and long-term… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Defends Sovereignty Bill, Dismisses Claims of Political Witch-Hunt

The government has defended the proposed Protection National Sovereignty Bill, 2026, dismissing growing criticism that it is designed to target political opponents and restrict… Read more »

Uganda: Religious Council Rejects Sovereignty Bill, Warns of Threats to Rights and Civic Space

The Inter-Religious Council of Uganda (IRCU) has strongly rejected the proposed Protection of Sovereignty Bill, 2026, warning that it poses serious risks to religious freedom,… Read more »

Uganda: Deputy IGG Urges Integrity-Driven Approach to Strengthen HIV/Aids Response

Deputy Inspector General of Government Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe has urged the Uganda Aids Commission to reinforce integrity in the design and implementation of HIV/Aids… Read more »