Uganda: Two Arrested Over Murder of 34-Year-Old in Wandegeya

Police at Wandegeya Division are holding two suspects in custody in connection with the murder of Kabugo, a 34-year-old resident of Kalerwe. Read more »

Uganda: Mukono Launches Renovated Neonatal Care Unit At Mukono General Hospital

Mukono District Local Government has officially launched a newly renovated Neonatal Care Unit at Mukono General Hospital, a move leaders described as a major step toward improving… Read more »

Uganda: Moh Warns Stress and Lifestyle Habits Fueling NCD Surge

The Ministry of Health Uganda has warned that unmanaged stress and unhealthy lifestyle choices are accelerating Uganda's growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), calling… Read more »

Uganda: World Wildlife Day 2026 - Celebrating the Plants That Heal Us

Every year on 3rd March, the world comes together to mark World Wildlife Day. It is a day to celebrate the beauty and importance of wild animals and plants. But more than that, it… Read more »

Uganda: NSSF Gives Employers Two Months to Remit Withheld Workers' Funds

The National Social Security Fund Uganda (NSSF) has given non-compliant employers a two-month deadline to remit outstanding workers' contributions or face legal action. Read more »

Uganda: Joint UPDF-Somali Army Offensive Secures Key Town in Somalia

Troops of the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM), in collaboration with the Somali National… Read more »

Uganda: Kafeero Heritage Warns Against Politicisation, Unauthorised Use of Late Singer's Music

The Prince Job Paul Kafeero Cultural Heritage has issued a stern warning over what it describes as the growing unauthorised use and politicisation of the music of the late Kadongo… Read more »

Uganda: Police Say Election Constables Fully Paid

Police in Moroto have clarified that all Special Police Constables recruited to support security during the 2026 general elections have received their full payment. Read more »

Uganda: Man Remanded Over Animal Cruelty in Mityana

- A 24-year-old man has been remanded to Mityana Government Prison after appearing in Grade One Magistrate's Court to answer charges of animal cruelty. Read more »

Uganda: Child Dies in Boda Boda Crash in Nabilatuk

A five-year-old child, Lomongin Nakwayen, has died following a road accident involving a boda boda rider at Lokapel Junction along the Moroto-Nakapiripirit highway. Read more »

Uganda: Entebbe Municipal Council Gives Street Vendors One Week to Vacate Public Spaces

The Entebbe Municipal Council has issued a one-week ultimatum to street vendors and operators of illegal kiosks within the municipality to vacate public spaces or face enforcement… Read more »

Uganda: NSSF Stake in MTN Uganda Hits Shs1.2tn As Shares Soar

MTN Uganda's robust performance on the Uganda Securities Exchange (USE) has significantly boosted the wealth of its largest local shareholders, including the National Social… Read more »

Uganda: MP-Elect's Vehicle Torched in Sembabule

Tension has gripped residents of Kyebongotoko Village in Mitete Sub-county, Sembabule District, after unknown assailants set ablaze a vehicle belonging to Mawogola County Member of… Read more »

Rwanda: Uganda's Envoy in Rwanda Santa Kinyera Is Dead

Uganda's Deputy High Commissioner to Rwanda, Ambassador Santa Mary Laker Kinyera, has died, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Tuesday, describing her passing as a… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Warns of Floods, Landslides Ahead of March-May Rains

Government has warned of possible floods, landslides, disease outbreaks and infrastructure damage during the March-May rainy season, following a seasonal outlook indicating… Read more »

Uganda: DP Women's League Demands Greater Investment in Justice, Education and Free Local Elections

The President of the Democratic Party Women's League, Sarah Adong, has called for increased investment in access to justice for women and girls, reforms in the education sector,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Launches Uganda's First Islamic Insurance Company, Tamini

President Museveni has launched Tamini General Insurance, Uganda's first Islamic insurance firm, and rallied the Muslim community to invest in commercially viable economic… Read more »

Uganda: Rising Ear Infections and Noise Exposure Drive Hearing Crisis At Mulago

Uganda is grappling with one of the highest prevalences of hearing loss in the East African region, with specialists warning that the burden is growing across all age groups. Read more »

Uganda: High Court Declines to Lift Corporate Veil in Shs 49,000,000 Shipping Dispute

The High Court in Kampala has dismissed an application seeking to hold company directors personally liable for a debt of USD 13,000 (approximately Shs 49,000,000), ruling that… Read more »

Uganda: Court Breaks Deadlock At Medical Concierge

The High Court in Kampala has allowed Medical Concierge Group Limited to hold a crucial shareholders' meeting without the participation of one of its two shareholders, in a… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Reaffirms Commitment to Boost Tourism As Uganda Marks World Wildlife Day

The government of Uganda is in the final stages of implementing several flagship projects aimed at strengthening the country's tourism industry, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni… Read more »

Uganda: MPs Order Departed Asians Board to Produce Comprehensive Asset Register Over Audit Gaps

The Departed Asians Property Custodian Board (DAPCB) has been ordered to produce a detailed asset inventory following concerns raised in the latest Auditor General's report. Read more »

Uganda: Tears and Debt - Defeated Nansana MP Aspirant Blames NUP for Financial Ruin

Former Nansana Municipality Member of Parliament aspirant Steven Kawesa, popularly known as NUP Commander 001, broke down in tears as he recounted the hardships he has endured… Read more »

Uganda: I Am the Institutional Memory for NRM - Lydia Wanyoto Defends Her Speakership Bid

Mbale City Woman Member of Parliament-elect, Lydia Wanyoto, has emphasized her commitment to party loyalty, constitutionalism, and internal democracy as she addressed her… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Reports Mixed Microeconomic Signals in January Amid Rising Household Spending

Uganda's economy showed a mix of growth and cautionary signals in January 2026, reflecting resilience in household consumption alongside challenges in formal employment, exports,… Read more »