June 16
Uganda: Uganda Expands Rollout of Six-Month HIV Prevention Injection Lenacapavir
Uganda has intensified the rollout of Lenacapavir (LEN), a long-acting HIV prevention injection administered once every six months, as health authorities seek to reduce new HIV… Read more »
June 15
Uganda: Foot & Mouth Disease Outbreak Sparks Fear Among Livestock Farmers in Sembabule
Livestock farmers in Lwemiyaga County, Sembabule District, are grappling with a Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) outbreak that has affected cattle in several communities, raising fears… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Tasks New Cabinet On Socio-Economic Transformation
President Museveni has called on Cabinet ministers and ministers of state to intensify efforts toward Uganda's socio-economic transformation, urging them to lead the shift from… Read more »
June 14
Uganda: Mityana Leaders Crack Down On Reckless Driving As Fatal Crashes Spark Public Outcry
Leaders in Mityana District have issued a stern warning to affluent young motorists commonly known as "Basayika," urging them to abandon reckless driving practices that residents… Read more »
Congo-Kinshasa: Uganda, DRC Strengthen Cross-Border Coordination Ahead of Joint Ebola Response Plan
Health authorities from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), alongside development partners, have concluded a two-day cross-border meeting in Aru town aimed at… Read more »
Uganda: NCBA Golf Series 2026 Tees Off With Record Turnout and Regional Ambitions
The 2026 NCBA Golf Series has officially teed off with a strong opening qualifier at Uganda Golf Club, drawing more than 220 golfers and setting the tone for another competitive… Read more »
Uganda: Bukedea Students Ask MP Okwere to Bring Anita Among Back During School Prom
BUKEDEA -- Excitement and celebration marked the annual prom party at Bukedea Comprehensive School as students gathered for an event aimed at motivating candidate classes ahead of… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Gifts Busoga Diocese Bishop New Land Cruiser
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni is today expected to present a brand-new Toyota Land Cruiser SUV to the Bishop of Busoga Diocese, Rt Rev Grace Lubaale, to facilitate his pastoral… Read more »
June 12
Uganda: Kasaija Hands Over Finance Ministry After 15 Years
Veteran politician Matia Kasaija has officially handed over the leadership of the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development after 15 years at its helm, bringing to a… Read more »
Uganda: Tax Collection Becomes Harder When Ugandans Doubt Government Spending, Says Ura
The Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) has acknowledged that public concerns over government spending are making tax collection more difficult, as taxpayers increasingly demand… Read more »
Uganda: Four Charged With Murder of Sydney Gongodyo As Police Hunt More Suspects
Four men have been charged with murder in connection with the killing of Sydney Gyabi Gongodyo, as police intensify efforts to track down additional suspects believed to have… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Byamukama Inspects Progress On Mityana-Mubende Highway Works
The Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. Fred Byamukama, has inspected ongoing construction works on the 86-kilometre Mityana-Mubende Highway, a major infrastructure project… Read more »
Uganda: Persons With Albinism Call for Increased Employment Opportunities in Public Sector
Persons with albinism have called on government to take a leading role in ending discrimination by increasing employment opportunities for them in public institutions. Read more »
Uganda: Government Raises Wage Bill to Shs9.7 Trillion in 2026/27 Budget
Government has increased funding for public sector salaries to Shs9.7 trillion in the 2026/27 national budget, marking one of the key spending priorities in the newly approved… Read more »
Uganda: After 11-Year Wait, Construction of Shs20 Billion Wakiso Market Finally Begins
The long-awaited construction of Wakiso Central Daily Market has finally commenced, 11 years after President Museveni first pledged to establish a modern market for traders in the… Read more »
Uganda: Rock Boom Hands Over First Toyota Noah in Boom Kyakala Season 3
Energy drink brand Rock Boom Energy Drink has handed over the first Toyota Noah vehicle in its ongoing Boom Kyakala Season 3 promotion, underscoring the campaign's promise to… Read more »
Uganda: Centenary Bank Commits Shs200m for This Year's Masaza Cup Tournament
Centenary Bank has reaffirmed its commitment to community development and youth empowerment through sports by announcing a sponsorship package worth Shs200 million for the 22nd… Read more »
Uganda: Bebe Cool Bets On Reinvention Again As 'No Risk EP' Arrives After Break the Chains Triumph
Just when many thought he had said everything he needed to say with the critically acclaimed Break The Chains album, Bebe Cool has returned with another statement project. Read more »
Uganda: Budget - Museveni Demands Tougher Oversight From NRM,Opposition MPs Over Govt Programs
President Museveni has called on both ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders and opposition politicians to take greater responsibility for monitoring government… Read more »
Uganda: Binance Commits Shs487.5m to Support Frontline Ebola Response in Uganda
Global blockchain company Binance has announced $125,000(approximately shs487 million) in humanitarian funding to support the Uganda Red Cross Society's frontline response to the… Read more »
June 11
Uganda: Prisons Confirms 93 Inmates On Death Row, Says No Executions Since 1999
The Uganda Prisons Service has confirmed that the country currently has 93 inmates on death row, while reiterating that no executions have been carried out since 1999. Read more »
June 10
Uganda: Police Recover Suspected Stolen Cattle, Arrest One in Mukono
Police in Mukono District have recovered three suspected stolen cows and arrested one suspect following a pre-dawn operation along the Kampala-Kayunga Highway. Read more »
Uganda: Alupo Calls for Review of Medical Internship Policy Amid Rising Concerns
Vice President Jessica Alupo has called for a review of the newly introduced medical internship policy following growing concerns from medical interns and health sector… Read more »
Uganda: Investor Protection Unit Links 50 Agencies, Records Shs544 Billion Inflows
The head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema, has revealed that the unit has facilitated investments worth approximately Shs 544 billion… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Jonard Asiimwe Unveils Drive to Accelerate Innovation for Vision 2040
Minister in the Office of the President in Charge of Science, Technology and Innovation, Eng. Jonard Asiimwe has pledged to use science, technology and innovation (STI) as a key… Read more »
