December 20
Uganda: Museveni Pledges Additional Support for Landslide Victims
President Museveni has promised to increase the 10-million-shilling resettlement package initially allocated to victims of landslides in Bugisu. Read more »
Uganda: Police Give Rare 'Special' Christmas Message to Kampala
Police on Friday dominated various Kampala streets as the top leadership of the force gave a "special" but rare festive season message to city dwellers. Read more »
Uganda: Measles Outbreak Sends Shockwaves Through Nansana Municipality
Fear and uncertainty grip Nansana Municipality following a confirmed measles outbreak that has left parents terrified and health officials scrambling to contain the rapidly… Read more »
Uganda: Ssekandi Donates 10 Acres of Land for Masaka District Headquarters
The donation aims to support the establishment of a new district administrative center, a significant step toward improving service delivery in the region. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Blood Transfusion Service Commends Kyagulanyi for Blood Donation Drive
The Uganda Blood Transfusion Service (UBTS) has lauded National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu for organizing a blood donation drive, describing it as a… Read more »
Uganda: MP Kabasharira Calls Tanga Odoi a 'Thief'
Tanga Odoi was at the centre of a contested NRM primaries in Kisoro before the loser of the party primaries went on the claim the seat in the election itself Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Calls for Increased Funding to Support Somalia's Stabilization Mission, Aussom
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Gen Odongo Jeje Abubakhar, has called for the need for the immediate and full implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 2719 to finance the… Read more »
Uganda: Govt, PostBank Partner to Finance Large Scale Farmers
PostBank Uganda has been selected to provide interest-free loans to large-scale commercial farmers under a new government financing scheme aimed at enhancing food security and… Read more »
December 19
Uganda: Agriculture Is the Solution to Poverty - Museveni Tells Bugisu
President Museveni has told leaders from Bugisu sub region that the solution to poverty is agriculture. Read more »
Uganda: Nawangwe Suspends Makerere Officials Over Letter
At least three senior administrators from various colleges at Uganda's premier institution of higher learning have received suspension letters, with more reportedly under scrutiny. Read more »
Uganda: Tension Simmers in Military After CDF Muhoozi Sounds Out General Elwelu
Gen Muhoozi referred to Elwelu as a "buffoon" and "completely unworthy" of serving in Uganda's military. Read more »
Uganda: Sudan Demands Apology Over Gen Muhoozi's Controversial Remarks
The fallout from Gen. Muhoozi's latest remarks has further strained relations between Uganda and Sudan, nations that have traditionally maintained cordial ties. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Takes Steps to Address E-Waste Management in Clean Energy Expansion
Uganda, through the Uganda Energy Credit Capitalisation Company (UECCC), has made significant strides in addressing e-waste management alongside clean energy expansion under the… Read more »
Uganda: I Would Rather Support Bobi - Munyagwa Laughs Off Mpuuga's Ambitions
Former Kawempe South MP Mubarak Munyagwa has punched holes in Mathias Mpuuga's efforts to unseat President Museveni, calling into question the viability of his "Presidential bid". Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Mourns the Legacy of Prof. Frank Nabwiso
All Saints Church in Nakasero was filled with emotion and reflection as Uganda bade farewell to Prof. Frank Wilberforce Bulima Nabwiso. Tributes poured in from political leaders,… Read more »
Uganda: Human Capital Development Key for Uganda's Economic Transformation, Says Museveni
President Museveni has emphasized that human capital development is key in helping the country to achieve effective economic transformation. Read more »
Uganda: Entebbe Airport Reports Significant Growth in Passenger Traffic, Cargo Movement
Entebbe International Airport has recorded remarkable growth in passenger traffic and cargo movement in 2024, according to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Read more »
Uganda: Unicef, Health Ministry, KCCA Take Mpox Sensitization Drive to Taxis, Boda Bodas
The Ministry of Health, KCCA and UNICEF have intensified community sensitization against Mpox by targeting bus and taxi drivers as well as boda boda riders in Greater Kampala… Read more »
Uganda: Anthrax Outbreak in Sembabule Claims Lives of Two People, Several Cattle
Panic has gripped Sembabule District, particularly among cattle breeders, following an anthrax outbreak that has claimed the lives of two people and several cattle. Read more »
Uganda: Govt Urged to Enact Laws to Protect Workers in the Digital Economy
The government has been called upon to establish clear guidelines that differentiate between employers and independent contractors in Uganda's growing digital economy. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Commits Govt Support for Bulambuli Landslide Victims
President Museveni has assured landslide victims in Bulambuli that government will provide them with two acres of land per family and enough money to construct better houses for… Read more »
Uganda: UK Announces Shs23bn Additional Funding to Uganda, Three Other African Countries for Malaria Fight
Efforts to tackle malaria have received a boost from the UK government, with a new £5 million( approximately shs23 billion) programme with the RBM Partnership to End Malaria… Read more »
Uganda: New TV Series Launches On NBS TV to Showcase Talents of Ugandan Filmmakers
The International Trade Center in partnership with the European Union has launched a new TV series named, Opportunities Are Here. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Cautions Bugisu Leaders Against Omnibus Development Proposals
President Museveni has cautioned against the tendency of pursuing multiple goals simultaneously, which he termed as "trying to do everything at the same time." Read more »
Uganda: Makerere Guild President Calls for More Female Halls of Residence As Enrolment Rises
Makerere University Guild President Vincent Lubega Nsamba has urged the Minister of Education and Sports, Janet Kataaha Museveni, to address the imbalance in student accommodation… Read more »