Uganda: KCCA Suspends On-Street Parking Along Kampala Road to Ease Congestion

The Kampala Capital City Authority has suspended on-street vehicle parking along sections of Kampala Road and Jinja Road in a move aimed at improving traffic flow and enhancing… Read more »

Uganda: Rukungiri Council Orders RDC, Diso Offices to Pay Rent From 2026/2027

The Rukungiri District Council has resolved that the offices of the Resident District Commissioner and the District Internal Security Officer will start paying rent to the district… Read more »

Uganda: UEDCL Announces Scheduled Outages On Lugogo-Kampala North Power Line

The Uganda Electricity Distribution Company Limited has announced scheduled daytime power shutdowns in selected parts of Kampala served by the Lugogo-Kampala North 132kV… Read more »

Uganda: One Dead, Several Feared Trapped in Mbale Building Collapse

At least one person has been confirmed dead, and several others are feared trapped after an incomplete five-storey building collapsed in Mbale City, in an incident that has drawn… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Is Saving More and Building Less, and That Should Worry All of Us

A recent statement by President Museveni regarding the investment posture of the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has reignited a deeper question about Uganda's economic… Read more »

Uganda: The Protection of Sovereignity Bill - The First Agent of a Foreigner

The title, "Regulating Foreign Influence Without Stifling Growth," which captioned the article of the learned Attorney General, published in the New Vision newspaper on 21st April… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans in Diaspora Oppose Sovereignty Bill, Warn of Investment Risks

Ugandans in the diaspora have presented their submissions on the controversial National Protection Sovereignty Bill 2026 before the Joint Committee on Defence and Legal Affairs, as… Read more »

Uganda: Sovereignty Bill Puts Property Market Confidence On the Line

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Uganda: FDC Demands Compensation for Evicted Vendors Amid Trade Order Suspension

Patrick Oboi Amuriat, the president of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC), has demanded immediate compensation for street vendors affected by recent eviction operations,… Read more »

Uganda: Housing Finance Bank Posts Shs 85.4b Profit As Assets Hit Shs 2.7 Trillion

Housing Finance Bank has reported strong financial results for the year ended December 31, 2025, with growth recorded across key indicators including profitability, assets, loans… Read more »

Uganda: Ibanda Leaders Raise Alarm Over Surge in Car Theft Cases

Leaders in Ibanda District have raised concern over a growing wave of car theft, calling for heightened security measures and greater public vigilance. Read more »

Uganda: Over 10,000 Kikuube Residents Benefit From PDM Funds

At least 10,400 residents in Kikuube District have so far benefited from the government's Parish Development Model (PDM), with a total of Shs10 billion disbursed to support… Read more »

Uganda: Low Judiciary Funding Blamed for Remand Home Congestion in Uganda

Low funding in Uganda's Judiciary has been blamed for the congestion of remand homes, with delays in case handling continuing to worsen across the justice system. Read more »

Uganda: Planned Water Shutdown to Affect Large Parts of Kampala On Friday

Residents and businesses across Kampala should prepare for a full-day water supply interruption on Friday, April 10, 2026, following an announcement by the National Water and… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Secures Shs 2.1 Trillion for Urban Development Programme to Boost Jobs and Infrastructure

The Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development has announced the approval of a $540 million (approximately UGX 2.1 trillion) funding package from the World Bank to implement… Read more »

Uganda: New Urban Programme Aims to Decongest Kampala, Drive Economic Growth in Cities

Uganda is turning to its cities as engines of economic transformation, following the approval of a $540 million urban development programme by the World Bank. Read more »

Uganda: Luweero Lc5 Chairperson Opposes Roadside Trader Evictions

The Luweero District LC5 Chairperson, Erasto Kibirango, has strongly opposed the government's directive to evict roadside traders, arguing that the move will deepen poverty and… Read more »

Uganda: UNAU, City Leaders Rally to Fast-Track SDGs As 2030 Clock Ticks

Urban leaders in the capital have stepped up efforts to accelerate delivery on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), following a high-level engagement convened by the United… Read more »

Uganda: Sheema MP Kateshumbwa Says NRM Budget Promises Stand, but Needs 'Are Much More'

Sheema Municipality Member of Parliament and Budget Committee Member Dickson Kateshumbwa has outlined the government's commitment to fulfilling its post-election promises, even as… Read more »

Uganda: Property 360 - NBS TV to Unveil Uganda's Real Estate Blueprint

For years, Uganda's real estate landscape has been defined by towering cranes, glossy billboards, and a "buy-and-hope" investment culture. But starting this Wednesday, the veil is… Read more »

Uganda: Rukungiri Municipal Council Launches Health and Environmental Infrastructure Projects

Rukungiri Municipal Council has officially launched the construction of two key projects under the Health Department, aimed at improving public health services and environmental… Read more »

Uganda: Government Launches Resettlement of Landslide Victims in Elgon

The State Minister for Disaster Preparedness and Refugees, Lilian Aber, has launched the resettlement of landslide victims in Giriki, Kween District, urging beneficiaries to use… Read more »

Uganda: Leaders Raise Alarm Over Rising Crime in Wamala Region

Security officials and local leaders in the Wamala Region have raised concern over rising crime levels, particularly among youth, attributing the trend to unemployment and… Read more »

Uganda: Suspected Chicken Thief Lynched, Burned By Mob in Nansana

Shock and concern have gripped residents of Kazo Central Zone 1 in Nansana Municipality after a suspected thief was brutally lynched and set on fire by a mob. Read more »

Uganda: Rukungiri Landlords Demand Review of Property Rates, Threaten Legal Action

Landlords in Rukungiri Municipality have called for an urgent reassessment of property rates they deem unjust and unlawful, while demanding transparency in how collected revenues… Read more »