Uganda: Kabale Parish Chief Accused of Soliciting Bribes in Pdm Program

Residents of Bushuro Parish in Kitumba Sub-county, Kabale District, have accused Parish Chief, Blessing Mugabi Agaba of demanding bribes from beneficiaries seeking support under… Read more »

Uganda: Mukono Roadside Vendors Threaten to Resist Eviction Without Relocation

Roadside vendors in Mukono have vowed to resist a municipal eviction directive, citing the lack of an alternative trading space. Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Records Highest Number of Fires - Police

The Police Fire and Rescue directorate has indicated that Kampala Metropolitan Area registered the highest number of fires in 2025. Read more »

Uganda: Nansana Municipality Moves to Relocate Street Vendors

Street vendors in Nansana Municipality have been urged to cooperate with local leaders and municipal authorities in a planned effort to remove them from the streets and prevent… 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 »

Djibouti: Salaam City Set to Begin Construction As Djibouti's Largest Residential Site

- President Ismail Omar Guelleh is scheduled to preside over a groundbreaking ceremony Monday for Salaam City, a residential project slated to become the largest housing… Read more »

Uganda: Zambaali Dismisses Shs600m NUP Card Bribery Claims

Nansana Municipality Member of Parliament-elect Zambaali Bulasio Mukasa has dismissed allegations by former parliamentary aspirant Eng. Stephen Kaweesa that he paid Shs600 million… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Dismisses Claims of Planned Demolition of Owino Market

The Executive Director of the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA), Sharifah Buzeki, has dismissed reports that St Balikuddembe Market, commonly known as Owino Market, is set to… Read more »

Uganda: Mukono Residents Receive Dustbins in New Waste Management Initiative

Residents of Mukono Municipality have begun receiving dustbins under a new initiative aimed at improving waste management and promoting cleaner communities. Read more »

Uganda: Luzzi Calls for National Reorganisation, Urges Urban Youth to Embrace Farming

Former Kampala Central Member of Parliament candidate Abraham Luzzi, popularly known as "Mr Economy," has called for a broader national reorganisation and urged unemployed urban… Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Flood Victims Threaten Demonstration Over Delayed Compensation

Traders affected by recent floods in Kampala have announced plans to stage a protest on the 25th of this month, accusing the government of failing to compensate them despite… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Launches Investigation After Unauthorised Demolition At Owino Market

Authorities from the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) have launched investigations after structures at St Balikuddembe Market, also known as Owino Market, were demolished… Read more »

Uganda: 'You Know the Truth' - Lukwago Blasts MPs' Silence Over Owino Market Demolition

Outgoing Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has sharply criticised the city's political leadership and alleged central government interference following the late-night demolition of… Read more »

Uganda: Police Nab Suspects Hiding in Ceiling After Robbery in Katabi

Police in Wakiso District have arrested three suspects linked to an armed robbery at a home in Katabi Town Council during the early hours of Monday morning. Read more »

Uganda: Speakership Race Shouldn't Be a Do-or-Die Battle, Says Former MP Komakech

Former Gulu Municipality Member of Parliament, Lyandro Komakech, has weighed in on the intensifying race for the Speakership of the 12th Parliament, cautioning that the contest… Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Takes Action After NBS Journalist Assaulted, Suspect Arrested

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has confirmed the arrest of one suspect and launched internal disciplinary proceedings after NBS Television journalist Siraje Kiberu was… Read more »

Uganda: Ibanda Leaders Revive Local Security Committees to Curb Rising Animal Theft

Ibanda District authorities have urged the urgent revival of sub-county and town council security committees as part of measures to combat rising theft in the district,… 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: Juma Kayondo - Notorious Land Grabber Arrested

Police have arrested Juma Kayondo , a resident of Kira-Kito in Kira Municipality, a notorious land grabber. Read more »

Uganda: Businessman Warns Against Paying Ransom After Fast Stolen Number Plate Replacement

A Kampala businessman has cautioned motorists against paying ransom to criminals after he was defrauded in a number plate theft scheme, only to later have his plates officially… Read more »

Uganda: Security, Nansana Residents Chart Ways to Combat Crime

Residents of Nansana have expressed growing fear over a recent surge in thefts, accusing some police officers of collaborating with criminals. Read more »

Uganda: You Build a Mansion but Traffic Raised Your Children

There is a quiet irony playing out across Kampala and its outskirts, and many of us are too busy sitting in traffic to notice it. People work relentlessly. They grind. They… Read more »

Uganda: Balimwezo Blames Poor Urban Management, Inequality for Rising Crime in Kampala

Kampala Lord Mayor-elect, Eng. Ronald Balimwezo Nsubuga, has attributed the rising crime rate in the city to poor urban management and widening socio-economic inequalities, warning… Read more »

Uganda: Lukwago Slams KCCA Over Street Vendor Crackdown

Outgoing Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has criticised the Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) over its planned enforcement against street vendors, warning that regulation… Read more »

Uganda: Ggalabuzi Moves Into Official Supreme Mufti Residence At Kibuli Hill

The Supreme Mufti, Sheikh Shaaban Ggalabuzi, has officially assumed residence at the official home designated for the holder of the office at Kibuli Hill, marking a significant… Read more »