Uganda: The Day Kampala Goes Offline

What happens when mobile money fails, hospitals lose data, and the invisible infrastructure behind modern life suddenly stops working? Read more »

Uganda: Disability Inclusion Advocates Turn Focus to Jobs and Digital Skills

More than 400 professionals converged at the Uganda School for the Deaf in Ntinda last week for the inaugural Talent Without Limit Career Fair, an initiative aimed at improving… Read more »

Uganda: After Years of Shame, the Slow Recovery of Uganda's Fistula Survivors

In the quiet village of Alelibanya in Kole District, Eunice Aceng spent three years living a life defined by pain, isolation, and stigma. "I had a disease called fistula. I leaked… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Unveils Electric Bus Network in Kampala

Uganda has unveiled its first electric commuter bus service in the capital, marking an early step in a nationwide plan to modernise urban transport and cut emissions through… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni VII

The long-running show adds another season Read more »

Uganda: Swearing-in - Sebei Leaders Urge Museveni to Address Cost of Living, Unemployment

Civil society leaders, activists, and opinion leaders in the Sebei sub-region have called on President Yoweri Museveni to use his upcoming swearing-in address to respond to growing… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans Take to Social Media to Demand DR Forms for January Elections

Months after the conclusion of the 2026 general elections, Uganda remains locked in a digital standoff. While the Electoral Commission (EC) officially declared Yoweri Museveni the… Read more »

Uganda: Witchdoctors, Pastors and Uganda's Cabinet Frenzy

The Politics of God & god in Africa Read more »

Uganda: Drone Show Lights Kampala Skies Ahead of Museveni Swearing-in Ceremony

The eve of President-elect Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's swearing-in ceremony was marked by a brief blend of technological spectacle and delays as a drone show delivered a "thank you"… Read more »

Uganda: Muhoozi's Anger At Corruption

Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba has been tweeting his frustration with mass and endemic corruption in Uganda's public sector. Many people do not understand where this frustration is coming… Read more »

Uganda: Eight Remanded Over Bank of Uganda Security Breach

The Buganda Road Chief Magistrates Court has remanded eight people, including Counter Terrorism Police officers and private security guards attached to the security detail at the… Read more »

Uganda: Lukwago Ends 15-Year Tenure As Kampala Lord Mayor

Outgoing Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has officially marked the end of his 15-year tenure, describing his leadership journey as one defined by resilience, political struggles,… Read more »

Uganda: Bars, Motorists, Targeted in Kampala Inauguration Security Sweep

Security officials have ordered heightened deployments across the Kampala metropolitan area ahead of the presidential inauguration, including targeted operations against… Read more »

Uganda: Tayebwa Faults EU Parliament Resolutions Targeting African States

Calls for African legislators to unite against what was described as growing interference by the European Parliament in the domestic affairs of African states dominated discussions… Read more »

Uganda: Ubc's Totore FM Launched to Promote Culture, Drive Development in Karamoja

Totore FM, a Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) regional radio station in Karamoja, has been officially launched in Moroto District with a renewed mission to drive… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Inhaler Gap Leaves Asthma Patients Exposed

Asthma is responsible for more than 450,000 deaths globally every year, many of which are preventable Read more »

Uganda: Should Uganda Follow Global Trend and Restrict Social Media for Children?

As schools close for the holidays, scenes of children glued to their phones, dancing on TikTok, chatting on Snapchat, or scrolling endlessly through Instagram have become a common… Read more »

Uganda: Health Fears Rise As Heaps of Garbage Seal Off Soroti Main Market Street

A growing garbage crisis at Soroti Main Market has sparked health concerns among traders and residents as uncollected waste piles continue to emit a foul stench and disrupt… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Hosts German Coffee Buyers in Drive to Expand Specialty Market

Uganda is hosting 13 German coffee roasters and buyers in a nine-day coffee origin tour aimed at strengthening direct trade partnerships and positioning the country as a premium… Read more »

Uganda: UPC Asks President Museveni to Reject Sovereignty Bill

The Uganda People's Congress (UPC) has asked President Yoweri Museveni not to sign the newly passed Sovereignty Protection Bill, 2026, warning that the proposed law could isolate… Read more »

Uganda: Couple Jailed for Forcing Teenager to Eat Human Waste

The Chief Magistrate's Court in Lira has sentenced a couple; Walter Otim and his wife, Collin Otim to 10 and 3 years imprisonment respectively after being found guilty of forcing a… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Rallies Lira Private Sector to Boost Hotels Ahead of Afcon

The government has called on the private sector in Lira City to urgently invest in hotel infrastructure as Uganda steps up preparations to host matches of the Africa Cup of Nations… Read more »

Uganda: Archbishop to Sign 600 Catholic Liturgical Hymns Composed By Late Jb Kazoora

The Archbishop of Mbarara, His Grace Lambert Bainomugisha, has pledged to formally sign and incorporate more than 600 Runyankole-Rukiga Catholic liturgical hymns composed by the… Read more »

Uganda: Prosecution Accuses Besigye, Co-Accused of Threatening Witnesses

The prosecution in the treason case against veteran opposition politician Kizza Besigye has accused him and his co-accused of threatening state witnesses, as the hearing continues… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Sickle Cell Patients At Risk As Asthma Goes Undetected

For two weeks, a 16-year-old girl living with sickle cell disease was treated for what appeared to be a stubborn chest infection. She had a persistent dry cough, chest pain and… Read more »