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 »

Uganda: Nile Breweries Donates Shs 505m to Conserve R. Rwizi

Nile Breweries and parent company AB Inbev have donated Shs 505m to support the conservation of the fast-receding R. Rwizi in the western district of Mbarara. Read more »

Uganda: Gulu Alarmed By Rising Number of Male Sex Workers

The mayor of Gulu municipality George Labeja has raised a red flag over the rise of commercial male sex workers in Gulu town. Read more »

Uganda: Church Releases CCTV Footage of Offertory Theft

The chaplaincy of St Augustine at Makerere University has released video footage showing the theft of offertory and church equipment. Read more »

Uganda: Parent Seeks SHS 1 Billion School Compensation Over Son's Death

Martin Sentamu, the father of Imran Kasujja Kyagulanyi, a top class pupil who died recently at Sir Apollo Kaggwa primary school Nakasero is seeking Shs 1 billion in compensation. Read more »

Uganda: Artists Puzzled By Ugandans' Lack of Interest in Their Craft

Few Ugandans are interested in contemporary fine art, leaving galleries largely to the expatriate community. Jean Feni talked to leading artists about their frustration trying to… Read more »

Uganda: When Will Fufa Wake Up to Fallacy On Cranes Players?

During the recent Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) and the weeks that followed, there was common talk that several Ugandan players have what it takes to play in top European leagues. Read more »

Uganda: Several Feared Dead in Kyambura Fuel Tanker Blast

Several people are feared dead following a fire involving a fuel tanker destined for Kasese district. Read more »

Uganda: 500 UPDF Soldiers Attached to UN Guard Unit in Somalia Return

Some 529 Uganda People's Defense Forces (UPDF) soldiers attached to United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU) in Somalia returned to the country on Saturday after two years of service. Read more »

Uganda: KCCA Court Halts Eviction of Former Makerere Director

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) Industrial court has halted the eviction of Eng Frank Kitumba, the former director directorate for ICT support (DICTS) in Makerere… Read more »

Uganda: Nyege Nyege Festival's Impact Can No Longer Be Ignored

The Nyege Nyege International Music Festival, despite the controversies that dogged it especially last year, has quickly established itself on Uganda's social calendar as a top… Read more »

Uganda: Muslims Advised Not to Beg for Meat On Eid

The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council has advised Muslims in the country not to beg for meat on this year's Eid al-Adha on August 11 but rather slaughter their own animals. Read more »

Uganda: Nurses Demand Shs 37m Daily for Lunch Allowance

Nurses under their umbrella body Uganda Nurses and Midwives Union (UNMU) will, starting next month break off from work for one and half hours for lunch should government fail to… Read more »

Uganda: Let the Real Upl Board Show Up

For those who may not know how the current Fufa executive operates, try linking any project to my name or that of Dr Lawrence Mulindwa. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Moves to Block Opposition Reforms

All signs are pointing to a showdown in parliament between the opposition and NRM over a second Constitutional amendment bill, which Shadow Attorney General Wilfred Niwagaba will… Read more »

Africa: Uganda, Rwanda, DR Congo Must Fight Ebola Together

Ebola has exacted a heavy death toll on Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) for a long time. Read more »

Uganda: Why Nyanzi Crowd Attacked Magistrate

Before 2018, Her Worship Gladys Kamasanyu was a virtual unknown grade one magistrate at the Buganda Road Chief Magistrates' court but three headline-grabbing cases have catapulted… Read more »

Uganda: It's Time to Light Up Shadow of Sports in Uganda

First and foremost, I am proud of being a Ugandan. The last past couple of weeks have brought sporting excellence based on our display at world cup and continental platforms by our… Read more »

Uganda: Refugees - a Giant Sleeping Under the Weight of Policy Confusion

Mayors from 10 cities around the world, through the Mayors Migration Council Leadership Board, met on July 12, 2019 at a high-level United Nations political forum to discuss… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Eulogizes Kaaya Kavuma

Thousands of mourners descended on Jjungo-Bukuya village in Wakiso district on Tuesday to send-off the late Godfrey Kaaya Kavuma, the former Katikiro of Buganda kingdom. Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Spits Fire At Ziggy Wine Vigil

The kidnap, torture, and death of local musician and People Power activist Michael Kalinda aka Ziggy Wine will not break down Ugandan youths' resolve to bring about change in… Read more »

Uganda: Kaaya Kavuma - a Successful Businessman, Kabaka Confidant

Owekitiibwa GODFREY KAAYA KAVUMA, one of the most influential people in Buganda kingdom structures, passed on last Saturday after kidney failure. He was 82. A successful… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Flowers Finally Enter Chinese Market

Uganda has now joined her counterparts, Kenya and Ethiopia in supplying flowers to the lucrative and huge China market. Read more »

Uganda: Nyanzi Pleads With Court to Find Her Guilty of Annoying Museveni

Makerere University researcher Dr Stella Nyanzi has expressed disappointment with Buganda Road court Grade One magistrate, Gladys Kamasanyu for failing to find her guilty of… Read more »

Uganda: Kabaka Wins Big On Education

A few years ago, Uganda was facing a serious health crisis. The government had started immunizing children but parents were keeping the children away. Read more »