Uganda: Automated Express Penalty System Suspended

The Ministry of Works and Transport has announced that it has suspended the automated Express Penalty System (EPS Auto), "following a comprehensive review." Read more »

Uganda: Kansai Plascon Donates Sh25 Million in Paint to Naguru Reception Centre

Kansai Plascon Uganda has donated sh25 million worth of paint to the Naguru Reception Centre, a government institution housing and rehabilitating vulnerable children. The donation,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Dr Mutikanga Elected Vice President of Global Dam Commission

Dr. Eng. Harrison Mutikanga's election comes at a critical juncture, as dam development in the country and across Africa accelerates to meet growing demands for hydropower,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Among World's Top 10 Neglected Crises

Uganda is Africa's largest refugee-hosting country, and continues to serve as the region's pressure valve, absorbing the fallout from multiple neighbouring displacement crises. Read more »

Uganda: Denmark Serves Uganda a Taste of Democracy At Constitution Day Festival

On June 5, Denmark celebrates Constitution Day--a significant national event that commemorates the adoption of the country's first constitution in 1849 and its modern revision in… Read more »

Uganda: CSOs Push for Budget Accountability As Finance Minister Prepares for June 12 Presentation

As Uganda's Minister of Finance, Matia Kasaija, readies to present the national budget on June 12, civil society organizations have issued strong recommendations urging the… Read more »

Uganda: MTN Uganda Unveils 2025 Edition of 21 Days of Y'ello Care

MTN Uganda has launched the 2025 edition of its annual employee volunteerism initiative, 21 Days of Y'ello Care, under the theme "Connecting at the Roots - Connecting Communities… Read more »

Uganda: Major General Felix Kulayigye Is Back After 3 Months

The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) has announced the return to duty of Major General Felix Kulayigye, who has been away on leave since March 13, 2025. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni - Uganda's Economy to Double to $150 Billion

President Yoweri Museveni has assured Ugandans that the country is now unstoppable in terms of economic growth and socioeconomic transformation and will in the next five years be a… Read more »

Uganda: The Hidden Menstrual Hygiene Crisis Among Middle-Class Women

When menstrual hygiene is talked about, most times, it's framed as an issue exclusive to underserved or rural communities. However, even middle-class girls and women who may not… Read more »

Uganda: Full Speech - the 2025 State of the Nation Address

In fulfillment of the constitutional requirement, under Article 101 (1) of the Constitution of the Republic of Uganda, President Yoweri Museveni on June 5th delivered the State of… Read more »

Uganda: Postbank Hits Record Profit, to Rebrand to Pearl Bank

Shareholders have hailed PostBank for being among the top 10 performing banks in the country and seconded its rebranding to Pearl Bank. Read more »

Uganda: UN Women Launches Coding Hub in Jinja to Empower Uganda's Next Generation of Female Tech Leaders

UN Women, in partnership with the Government of Uganda and the African Union Commission, has today launched the third phase of the African Girls Can Code Initiative (AGCCI) at… Read more »

Uganda: Launch of 'Private Wealth' Marks New Era for Ugandan Investment Culture

Old Mutual Uganda has officially launched Private Wealth, a new offering designed to help Ugandans manage, grow, and protect their assets, particularly in legacy and estate… Read more »

Uganda: Embracing Indigenous Wisdom to End Plastic Pollution - a Bottom-Up Call to Action

Today, June 5, 2025, the world will come together to mark World Environment Day under the critical theme "End Plastic Pollution." This year's call is not just to observe but to act… Read more »

Uganda: Banking On a Plastic-Free Future Through Collective Action

This year's theme for World Environment Day 2025 - "Beat Plastic Pollution" is a call for collective action to tackle plastic pollution. It is a rallying cry for individuals,… Read more »

Uganda: NCBA Bank Unveiled As Platinum Sponsor of 4th Edition Auto Show Kampala

NCBA Bank Uganda has been officially announced as the platinum sponsor of the 4th edition of Auto Show Kampala, scheduled to take place on July 12 and 13 at the Kololo Independence… Read more »

Uganda: Boda-Boda Rider's Union Unleashes Products to Fully Empower Members

In yet another move to empower riders nationwide, the BodaBoda Riders Cooperative Union on Wednesday unleashed several products to empower members that use the ride-hailing app,… Read more »

Uganda: Housing Finance Earns National Recognition for Advancing Agriculture, Small Business Recovery

Housing Finance Bank received two prestigious national awards in recognition of its critical role in strengthening Uganda's economic resilience. The Bank was honored by the Bank of… Read more »

Uganda: MP Elections - Minister Throws in the Towel

The Minister of Water and Environment, Sam Cheptoris, has announced he has quit the Kapchorwa Municipality legislative race. Cheptoris, who has served two consecutive terms as… Read more »

Uganda: Court Upholds Status Quo As Umsc Affirms Mufti Mubaje's Leadership

The High Court in Kampala has issued an order maintaining the current leadership structure within the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC), effectively preserving the authority of… Read more »

Uganda: Magezi - UPDF Kills Two Suspected Terrorists Near Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine

The Ugandan army has announced that they have killed two suspected armed terrorists near the Munyonyo Martyrs' Shrine early today as the country marks Uganda Martyrs Day. Read more »

Uganda: Benjamin Cadet Given Nod By NRM to Contest for MP Bunyaruguru Slot

Former MP Cadet Benjamin has said he is confident he will reclaim the Bunyaruguru constituency in Rubirizi district. This, after he officially secured the nomination to run for… Read more »

Uganda: Bishop Osborne Predicts Peaceful Ugandan Political Transition

On May 24th, at Kololo Independence Grounds, President Yoweri Museveni and First Lady Janet Museveni read out a prayer of thanksgiving and apology for their actions during their 40… Read more »

Uganda: Man Arrested in Bugiri Over Possession of Army Stores

Police in Busoga East have confirmed the arrest of 35-year-old Ronald Mukama over alleged possession of government stores, including military attire resembling that of the Uganda… Read more »