April 09
Uganda: ULs Accuses Judiciary of Abuse After Death of NUP Spokesperson's Wife
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned what it describes as political persecution and judicial abuse following the death of Edith Katende Mufumbiro, wife of National Unity… Read more »
Uganda: Government Asked to Boost Funding for Student Science Innovations
The government has been called upon to invest more resources in students developing innovations in science and technology, to help them grow their ideas and contribute to national… Read more »
Uganda: Police Crack Down On Drivers Carrying Excess Passengers
Traffic Police has warned drivers against carrying excess passengers in a manner that interferes with safe driving, saying the practice significantly increases the risk of road… Read more »
Uganda: Science Week to Showcase Uganda's Path to $500bn Economy
Uganda will use this year's National Science Week to demonstrate how science, technology and innovation (STI) can drive the country toward its ambitious $500 billion economy… Read more »
Uganda: 'Corruption Threatens National Security' - Deputy IGG Warns UPDF Officers
The Deputy Inspector General of Government (IGG), Anne Twinomugisha Muhairwe, has urged senior officers of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) to uphold ethical conduct,… Read more »
Uganda: Private Sector Seeks Greater Voice in Uganda's Tourism Policy Revisions
Stakeholders in Uganda's tourism sector are calling for stronger private sector involvement in the proposed amendments to the country's Tourism Act, as debates intensify over… Read more »
Uganda: Mobile Money Dominates Uganda's Shs 9.6 Trillion Remittance Market
Uganda's remittance market is undergoing a major transformation toward digital financial services, with the Bank of Uganda reporting that 73% of all inbound remittances are now… Read more »
Uganda: Danish Companies Eye Uganda's Agriculture and Manufacturing Sectors
Denmark is intensifying efforts to expand its commercial engagement in Uganda, with plans to attract new investments and strengthen support for existing Danish businesses operating… Read more »
Uganda: Kampala Police Arrest 10 Suspects in Major Panga Robbery Crackdown
Police in Katwe Division have successfully dismantled a notorious panga-wielding robbery gang that has been terrorising several areas within Kampala, including Makindye, Kizungu… Read more »
Uganda: Seven Dead in Multi-Vehicle Crash On Jinja-Kampala Highway
At least seven people were killed in a multi-vehicle accident this morning at Kinoni along the Jinja-Kampala highway in Mabira. Read more »
Uganda: Cleric Urges Leaders to Uphold Justice, Human Rights At Mufumbiro's Wife Requiem Mass
Rev. Canon Musiiwuufu Magala has called on Uganda's leaders to stand by their promises and ensure a peaceful transfer of power, using the requiem mass for the late Edith Katende… Read more »
Uganda: Among, Mao Trade Barbs Over Kyankwanzi Retreat
Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has stirred debate after using a pointed analogy to describe the limits of political cooperation, remarks widely interpreted as directed at… Read more »
April 10
Uganda: UPDF Hosts U.S. Army War College Delegation On Military Transformation, Regional Security
The Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces has hosted a delegation from the United States Army War College in a high-level engagement focused on military transformation, regional security,… Read more »
Uganda: I'm a Single Mother of Seven - Nandutu Seeks Leniency, Apologises to Karamoja
Former Minister for Karamoja, Agnes Nandutu, has asked for pardon from the people of Karamoja, the President, and her constituents in an emotional address before court ahead of her… Read more »
Uganda: UNFPA Urges Policy Reforms to Address Menstrual Health Gaps in Uganda
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for urgent policy and regulatory reforms to tackle persistent menstrual health challenges in Uganda, warning that limited… Read more »
April 09
Uganda: Uganda Intensifies Fight Against Malaria With Distribution of 25.8 Million Nets
Uganda has stepped up its fight against malaria with the rollout of 25.8 million mosquito nets under a nationwide distribution campaign aimed at reducing infections and saving… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni's Ideological Lecture At Kyankwanzi a Turning Point for Us, Says Kassanda MP Bisaso
Kassanda South MP Abdul Bisaso has said the recent address by President Museveni to NRM Members of Parliament in Kyankwanzi has reshaped his understanding of leadership and public… Read more »
Africa: Museveni Links Africa's Future On Industrialization As He Calls for Strategic Rethink On the Nile
President Museveni has called for a shift from historical disputes to a strategic, development-focused approach in addressing challenges facing the Nile Basin, stressing that… Read more »
Uganda: Law Society Accuses President Museveni of 'Unconstitutional Interference' in Masaka MP Election
The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has condemned President Museveni, accusing him of unconstitutional meddling in the disputed Masaka City Woman Member of Parliament election, warning… Read more »
East Africa: Nema Halts Illegal Construction On Lake Victoria Shoreline in Munyonyo
The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has ordered the immediate restoration of a degraded lake-shore protection zone on the protected lake-shore zone in Mulungu… Read more »
Uganda: Beyond Cars and Homes - Statewide Insurance Ushers in a New Era With Landmark Dog Insurance Cover
For decades, insurance in Uganda has been synonymous with protecting bricks and mortar, four-wheeled investments, and human life. But what about the four-legged family members… Read more »
Uganda: Mao Defends Attendance At NRM Retreat, Cites Official Invitation
Democratic Party (DP) President Norbert Mao has defended his attendance at the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) leadership retreat, saying he was formally invited in his… Read more »
Uganda: CID Impersonator Arrested in Anti-Handbag Snatching Operation
Police in Nateete are holding a 38-year-old man in connection with impersonation and a handbag snatching incident reported earlier this year. Read more »
Uganda: NBRB Unveils Tough New Building Law, Warns of Stricter Enforcement
The National Building Review Board (NBRB) has announced tougher enforcement measures and higher penalties under the newly enacted Building Control (Amendment) Act 2026, aimed at… Read more »
Uganda: Mao's Speakership Bid - The Birth of Coalition Politics in Uganda
The Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister and Democratic Party President Nobert Mao is attending the NRM Parliament Caucus in Kyankwanzi this week. Read more »











