Uganda: Gold Miners Exported 8,000kgs but Declared Only 16kgs

Gold miners in Uganda officially declared only 16.3kgs despite exporting at least 8,691kgs declared, civil society organisations, the Anti-Corruption Coalition (ACCU) and… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Musicians No Longer Happy With Just the Music

Talent and passion aside, many people join the music industry in the hope of earning a living. Read more »

Uganda: Kyambogo University Student Arrested for Faking Her Kidnap

Police has arrested a 19-year-old female Kyambogo University student, Teddy Twinamatsiko who faked her kidnap in order to get hostel money. Read more »

Uganda: Rwanda, Uganda Push Border Reopening Discussions to Next Meeting

Talks between Rwanda and Uganda ended today with the two nations agreeing to treat each other's citizens well. Read more »

Uganda: AliKiba in Kampala This Weekend

Tanzanian singer Ali Kiba will on September 13 be in Uganda for a mega concert. Read more »

Uganda: Avoid Reckless Sex With Commonwealth Delegates, Kadaga Tells MPs

The speaker of parliament Rebecca Kadaga has advised Ugandan members of parliament and protocol officers to maintain dignity throughout the upcoming 64th Commonwealth Parliamentary… Read more »

Tanzania: Magufuli Tells Museveni Not To Be Too Greedy With Oil

Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli has told Ugandan President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni to forego short-term gains in terms of taxing oil companies and focus on the longer-term… Read more »

Uganda: DPP Withdraws Murder Charges Against Minister Nantaba

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has withdrawn murder charges against state minister for Information, Communication and Technology Idah Nantaba and three others over the… Read more »

Uganda: 13 Admitted As Govt Confirms Cholera Outbreak in Busia

13 cases of Cholera have been confirmed in Busia district in eastern Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Woman Sues International Hospital Kampala for Shs 77m

Munira Jivraj, an Indian national has sued International Hospital Kampala (IHK) seeking to recover more than Shs 77 million arising from alleged negligence. Read more »

Uganda: Nagirinya Murder - Police Releases CCTV Footage of Suspects

Police has released the Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) footage that captured men believed to have kidnapped and killed Maria Nagirinya, a social worker with Community Integrated… Read more »

Uganda: Land Commission Probes Patel, MP Balyeku's Bank Accounts

The Land Commission of Inquiry has commenced fresh investigations into the finances of Jinja West member of parliament, Moses Grace Balyeku and his business associate Thummar Jay… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine, Zaake Receive Heroic Welcome in Hoima

Kyadondo East member of parliament, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine and his Mityana Municipality counterpart, Francis Zaake today received a heroic welcome in Hoima town amidst… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda to Increase Exports to South Korea

Uganda is considering increasing its agricultural exports to the Republic of South Korea, the minister State for Trade Michael Werikhe Kafabusa has revealed. Read more »

Uganda: Education Ministry Takes Stock of Its Performance

The ministry of Education and Sports has today embarked on a two-day review workshop of its activities for FY 2018/19 covering the period between July 2018 and June 30, 2019. Read more »

Uganda: How Sudhir Outsmarted and Turned Tables On BoU

On Monday, Justice David Wangutusi dismissed a suit by Bank of Uganda against Sudhir Ruparelia for lack of legal basis to sue. What had began as a strong legal case following the… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Airlines Earns Shs 8m From First Commercial Flight

Uganda Airlines today morning made its first commercial flight from Entebbe to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) with eight passengers on board. The airline, which… Read more »

Uganda: Wife of National Anthem Composer Dies Aged 82

Maria Theresa Kakoma, the widow to Prof George Wilberforce Kakoma, the composer of the Uganda national anthem has died. Read more »

Uganda: Who Will Make the Best Kampala Mayor?

In Kampala, the lord mayorship is the most coveted and most sought-after political job. It's still early days, but the 2021 mayoral hopefuls have started to aggressively ramp up… Read more »

Uganda: Land Evictions - Tears Still Flow in Mubende

Government has up to the end of this month to get an amicable out-of-court settlement for a case brought by about 2,000 evictees from a 2,500-hectare piece of land in the central… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Plans More Industrial Parks

To attract new and repeat investors, government plans to build more industrial parks in several regions, a ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives official has said. Read more »

Uganda: Bou, Crane Bank to Appeal Monday Court Ruling

Crane bank (in receivership) intends to appeal against the whole of the decision given by Justice David Wangutusi on August 26, 2019, as per Notice of Appeal Application 320 of… Read more »

Uganda: Court Dismisses Bou Case Against Sudhir

The Commercial court has dismissed the Bank of Uganda and Crane bank (in receivership) suit against businessman Sudhir Ruparelia and Meera Investments over lack of legal basis to… Read more »

Uganda/Rwanda: Uganda Humbles Rwanda 3-0 in Cecafa U-15 Challenge Cup

Uganda's youngsters proved too strong for Rwanda when they registered a 3-0 win to finish top of Group B in the on-going Cecafa U-15 Challenge Cup in Asmara, Eritrea. Read more »

Uganda: Will Uganda's 2021 Polls Be Violent?

After nearly five months of research in 13 districts of Uganda, findings show the much anticipated 2021 election will be marred by unprecedented violence. Read more »