Uganda: Fufa Suspends Nine Referees for Three Months Over League Blunders

The Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA) Referees Disciplinary Panel has suspended nine match officials for three months after a series of costly errors in recent… Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo-Rukungiri Road - Chaos On the Highway As Potholes Threaten Lives

Motorists, cyclists, and boda boda riders along the Ntungamo-Rukungiri road are facing daily hazards as deep potholes, eroded sections, and gaping gullies make the highway nearly… Read more »

Uganda: Busujju Residents Flock Free Medical Camp At Mukwaya Hospital

Hundreds of residents from across Busujju County turned up at Malangala Village for a free medical camp organized at Mukwaya General Hospital, where communities received treatment,… Read more »

Uganda: New Roads, Old Problems - Uganda's Infrastructure Boom Undermined By Poor Maintenance

Over the years, the government has invested heavily in improving road infrastructure, increasing the length of paved roads from about 1,000 kilometres in 1986 to 6,306 kilometres… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan EALA MPs Contest Vacancy Declaration, Demand Retraction

Two Ugandan representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly, James Kakooza and Dennis Namara, have written to the Speaker and Clerk of EALA demanding the immediate… Read more »

Uganda: Judiciary Hosts Malawi Communications Chiefs On Benchmarking Visit

The Judiciary of Uganda has welcomed Ms. Ruth Mputeni, Chief Corporate Affairs and Public Relations Officer of the Malawi Judiciary, for a week-long study tour aimed at… Read more »

Uganda: Scholars Call for Shift From Theory to Practical Innovation in Uganda's Higher Education

Leaders in Uganda's academic sector have intensified calls for a fundamental shift in higher education, urging institutions to move beyond theoretical instruction and embrace a… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Opens Nomination for EALA MP Flagbearers

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Electoral Commission has officially announced a call for Expressions of Interest and the picking of nomination forms for party members… Read more »

Uganda: Government Pushes Universities to Prioritize Practical Research and Innovation

The Ugandan government is urging higher education institutions to focus on practical, problem-solving research and innovation that drives economic transformation for a common… Read more »

Uganda: Three Killed in Kaabong Mining Tunnel Collapse

Three people have died following a mining accident in Sokodu Village in Kaabong after a tunnel collapsed and buried them underground. Read more »

Uganda: Bigirimana Launches Naked Truth Part Two, Says Sex Alone Cannot Sustain Marriage

When Permanent Secretary Pius Bigirimana stood before Uganda's top judicial figures to launch Naked Truth Part 2, he was not merely unveiling a book, he was advancing a philosophy… Read more »

Uganda: Next Radio Reveals Top 10 Finalists for the Next Big Voice

Next Radio Uganda has unveiled the Top 10 finalists of its highly competitive talent search, The Next Big Voice, setting the stage for an intense battle behind the microphone. Read more »

Uganda: Prudential Launches Life Insurance Premium Payments Via Airtel Money

Prudential Uganda has introduced a new digital payment option that allows customers to pay life insurance premiums instantly using Airtel Money. Read more »

Uganda: Five Visually Impaired Youth Among 90 Graduates At Ggaba Vocational Centre

Five visually impaired learners were among 90 youth who graduated on Monday from the Ggaba Community Project Vocational Training Centre in Makindye Division. Read more »

Uganda: Isaiah Katumwa Returns With 'New Days,' a Soulful Reflection On Renewal and Hope

Uganda's celebrated jazz saxophonist Isaiah Katumwa has released a new single titled "New Days," marking a fresh chapter in his enduring musical journey. Read more »

Uganda: 12 Ugandans Among Beneficiaires in First Batch of 2026 Tony Elumelu Foundation Program

Uganda has been represented among the beneficiaries of the 2026 Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) Entrepreneurship Programme, with 12 entrepreneurs selected in the first batch of 1,951… Read more »

Uganda: My Annual Letter - a Story of Hope - 3200 Opportunities for African Entrepreneurs

Dear friends, Read more »

Central Africa: Journalists Urged to Promote Peace and Security in Great Lake Region

Journalists across the Great Lakes Region have been urged to play a more deliberate role in promoting peace and security through responsible and balanced reporting. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Smartphone Economy Still Out of Reach for Many

Uganda's digital economy is growing at an unprecedented pace, driven by mobile technology, e-commerce, and digital financial services. Yet, even as government and private sector… Read more »

Uganda: Community-Led Tree Planting Initiative Targets Forest Loss in Adjumani District

Refugee-hosting Adjumani District has intensified efforts to address rapid forest depletion, with the rate of forest cover loss now reported to be twice that of replanting. Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo Municipality Charts Roadmap for Growth Amid Land Challenges

Urban development in Ntungamo Municipality is gradually advancing, guided by a comprehensive physical development plan and expanding infrastructure aimed at transforming the town… Read more »

Uganda: MPs Recalled From Recess to Elect Two New EALA Representatives

Members of Parliament have been recalled from their short recess to participate in the election of two representatives to fill vacant slots in the East African Legislative Assembly… Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Municipality Cracks Down On Street Vendors to Restore Order and Improve Sanitation

Authorities in Mityana Municipality have stepped up efforts to restore trade order and improve sanitation by removing vendors from streets and enforcing stricter regulations for… Read more »

Uganda: Soldier Found Dead in Kabale Home After Five Days Missing

Police in Kabale have launched investigations into the sudden death of a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier whose body was discovered in his home after he had been… Read more »

Uganda: Tororo Municipality Faces Planning Crisis As Illegal Structures Undermine City Status Bid

Tororo Municipality, comprising the Eastern and Western Divisions, covers approximately 30.79 square kilometres and has a population of over forty-one thousand people. Read more »