March 01
Uganda: Finance Ministry Releases Shs60bn for Third-Quarter Road Maintenance
The Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development has released Shs59.55 billion to districts, cities and municipalities for road maintenance in the third quarter of the… Read more »
Uganda: Prophet Mbonye - I Foresaw Targeted Strikes On Iran's Leadership
Prophet Elvis Mbonye, a Ugandan religious figure known for issuing public prophecies, has claimed that he predicted a coordinated military strike against Iran's top leadership… Read more »
Uganda: Mukono Police Probe Disappearance of UCU Student
Police in Mukono District have launched an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of Nathan Tuwandike, 25, a student at Uganda Christian University and resident of… Read more »
Uganda: Divided Opposition Are the 'Iron Dome' Protecting Museveni Against US Missile Strikes
In my piece "Donald Trump: The New UN - Trouble-Shooter and Peacemaker in Gaza and Uganda?" published in the Nile Post on 14th October 2025, I wrote: Read more »
Uganda: Recruitment Integrity Concerns Emerge in Mityana
The LC5 Chairperson-elect for Mityana District, Joseph Luzige, has called for the immediate suspension of the ongoing District Service Commission (DSC) recruitment exercise, citing… Read more »
March 02
Uganda: I Withdrew My Case Because Other Opposition Parties Didn't Support Me - Kasibante
Former National Peasants Party (NPP) presidential candidate, Robert Kasibante, has opened up about his decision to withdraw his petition challenging the 2021 presidential election… Read more »
Uganda: Journalist Ivan Tsebeni Declares Bid for Namisindwa District Speaker
Ivan Tsebeni, a journalist with New Vision, has officially declared his candidacy for the position of Speaker of Namisindwa District Council, pledging to promote transparency,… Read more »
March 01
Uganda: Five Killed in Sugarcane Truck Crash in Mayuge
At least five people have been confirmed dead following a fatal road accident at Girigiri Village in Mpungwe Sub-county, Mayuge District, along the Musita-Namayingo road. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Soldiers Complete Aviation Security Course in Mogadishu Under AUSSOM
Nineteen soldiers of the Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) serving under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM) have successfully completed a… Read more »
Uganda: New Curriculum Is Giving Hope of a New Uganda - Janet Museveni
The First Lady and Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Museveni, has said Uganda's revised national curriculum is laying the foundation for a more confident, self-reliant… Read more »
Uganda: Being Youth Is Nothing Without Proper Ideology, Says Museveni
President Yoweri Museveni has said that youthfulness alone is not enough to transform a country, arguing that without the right ideology, young people risk misdiagnosing society's… Read more »
Uganda: Stop Wasting Your Time On European Football, Become Wealth Creators - Museveni Tells Youths
President Yoweri Museveni has urged Ugandan youths to stop spending their time on European football and instead focus their energy on wealth creation, saying opportunities for jobs… Read more »
February 26
Uganda: Nekesa Urges Bukedi Leaders to Prioritise Wealth Creation Over Politics
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) National Treasurer, Barbara Nekesa, has urged leaders and residents of the Bukedi sub-region to prioritize unity as a foundation for… Read more »
Uganda: Buganda Sub-County Chiefs Trained On Administration of Royal Honours
Sub-county Chiefs of the Kabaka of Buganda participated in an intensive training session on the administration and management of royal honours, held at the Buganda Kingdom… Read more »
Uganda: Ggoobi Calls for Reforms in Internal Auditing to Safeguard Public Funds
The Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury (PSST) at the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Ramathan Ggoobi, has urged heads of Internal Audit at… Read more »
Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Commends Investment As Peoples Medical Hospital Opens in Gayaza
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has officially opened Peoples Medical Hospital in Gayaza, lauding its proprietor, Dr. Frank Ndugga, for investing in healthcare… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Strengthens Cervical Cancer Prevention With Ai Screening and Shs11bn Korean Support
Uganda has intensified efforts to prevent and manage cervical cancer through a strengthened partnership with South Korea, introducing advanced Artificial Intelligence-assisted… Read more »
Uganda: Court Orders Costs As NUP Candidate Drops Nakawa Vote Recount Bid
A councillor from the National Unity Platform (NUP) has withdrawn a court application seeking a vote recount in Nakawa Division following a legal challenge mounted by supporters of… Read more »
Uganda: Kitgum High Court Goes for Broke to Clear Backlog, Reaps Big
In a pioneering move, the Kitgum High Court conducted a high-impact sensitization outreach at Kitgum Government Prisons, yielding immediate results. Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest UPDF Deserter Over Land Dispute Murder in Yumbe
Police in Yumbe District have arrested a 43-year-old man in connection with the murder of a 58-year-old peasant farmer following a violent confrontation linked to a long-standing… Read more »
Uganda: Kitagwenda Learners Struggle As Shs2.6bn Kanara Seed School Project Remains Stalled
Learners and teachers at Kanara Seed Secondary School in Kanaara Sub-county, Kitagwenda District, are grappling with difficult learning conditions following prolonged delays in the… Read more »
Uganda: Parents Urged to Take Charge of UPE Success, Kaducu Tells Mukono Stakeholders
The State Minister for Primary Education, Joyce Moriku Kaducu, has urged parents to play a more deliberate and active role in supporting their children's education, cautioning that… Read more »
Uganda: MTN Sponsors 2026 Entebbe Ladies Open, Ushering in Women's Month With a Bold Golf Statement
MTN Uganda has officially confirmed its sponsorship of the 2026 Entebbe Ladies Open, set to take place from February 26 to 28 at the historic Entebbe Club. Read more »
Uganda: Ramadan Tip - How Are Mosques Strengthening Community Bonds This Ramadan?
Mosques across Kampala are witnessing increased attendance and heightened spiritual activity as Muslims observe the holy month of Ramadan, with worshippers gathering in large… Read more »
Uganda: DP's Mutenyo Defends Mao's Speakership Bid, Says Parliament Needs Integrity and Experience
The Democratic Party (DP) has strongly defended the decision by its president, Norbert Mao, to contest for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament, with party spokesperson Kennedy… Read more »
