Uganda: Museveni to Inspect Biometric Voting As Low Turnout Marks Entebbe Local Government Polls

President Museveni is expected to visit a polling station at Children's Park in Division A, Entebbe Municipality, Wakiso District, to assess the ongoing local government elections. Read more »

Uganda: Internet Has Been Restored in Uganda - Now What for Businesses ?

When internet access was shut down during the election period, the impact on Uganda's business environment was uneven but deeply revealing. Some enterprises continued operating… Read more »

Uganda: Government Has Implemented 99% of Court-Recommended Electoral Reforms - Justice Ministry

The Ministry of Justice and Constitutional Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring justice for all Ugandans, revealing that the government has implemented 99 percent of… Read more »

Uganda: Winnie Byanyima Raises Fresh Alarm Over Besigye's Health

Winnie Byanyima, the spouse of opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye, has raised fresh concerns over his health, alleging that prison authorities are deliberately denying him adequate… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Alleges Continued Threats, Arrests of Supporters After Election

The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, has alleged continued threats against his life, a sustained military presence around… Read more »

Uganda: Police Face Budget Cuts, Raise Concerns Over Operations

The Uganda Police Force (UPF) has raised alarms over proposed budget cuts that threaten critical operations, warning that reductions in the non-wage component--set to decrease by… Read more »

Uganda: Airtel Fully Restores Internet Services

Telecom giants, Airtel Uganda have announced fully restoring their internet services across the country. Read more »

Uganda: Social Media to Be Fully Restored Today, Says Gen Muhoozi

The Chief of Defence Forces, Gen Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has said government will fully restore access to social media today, Monday, January 26, following weeks of restrictions… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi's Brother Says Drones Spying On His Home

Singer Micheal Mukwaya, also known as Mikie Wine and younger brother of National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, has raised concerns about what he says are drones… Read more »

East Africa: South Sudan Army Threat to 'Spare No-One' Condemned

The United Nations says it is gravely concerned after a senior military leader in South Sudan urged his troops to "spare no-one" including "children, the elderly, and civilians"… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Economy Shifted From Collapse to Stability Since 1986 - Nuwagaba

Deputy Governor of the Bank of Uganda Augustus Nuwagaba has said Uganda's economy has undergone a "fundamental change" since 1986, recovering from collapse to achieve macroeconomic… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Says 70% of Ugandans Are Now in the Money Economy As NRM Marks 40 Years

President Museveni has said that 70 percent of Ugandans are now participating in the money economy, crediting four decades of National Resistance Movement (NRM) rule and state-led… Read more »

Uganda: Mayor-Elect Balimwezo Courts New York Delegation to Boost Uganda's Film Industry

Kampala mayor-elect Ronald Balimwezo has met a delegation of film industry figures from New York as part of efforts to attract foreign investment and technical expertise to… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Says Security Roadblocks Punish Ordinary Road Users

The leader of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has accused state security agencies of conducting what he described as an unjustified manhunt… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Asks Supreme Court to Dismiss Kasibante Petition

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss a presidential election petition filed by former presidential candidate Robert Kasibante, arguing that the… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Free to Return Home, No Body Wants Him - Baryomunsi

The Minister for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) and National Guidance, Dr. Chris Baryomunsi, has told opposition National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert… Read more »

Uganda: Munyagwa Calls for Sweeping Electoral Reforms, Accountability for Election Officials

Former Common Man's Party (CMP) presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga, has renewed calls for comprehensive electoral reforms, urging authorities to strengthen… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Warns of Arrests, Sackings Over Parish Development Model Misuse

President Museveni has warned parish chiefs and ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) leaders accused of frustrating or misusing Parish Development Model (PDM) funds that they… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Mourns Mother of Former Rebel Leader Francis Eregu, Hails Her As Symbol of Reconciliation

President Museveni has mourned the passing of Ajelena Aero, mother of former rebel commander Francis Eregu--widely known by his nom de guerre "Hitler"--describing her as a beacon… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Commander Commends Troops' Discipline During Somalia Inspection

The Commander of Battle Group 45, Colonel Justus Musenene, has praised Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) troops deployed in Somalia for their discipline, resilience, and… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Awards Six Outstanding Entrepreneurs for Contribution to Uganda's Economy

President Museveni has awarded six outstanding entrepreneurs and industrialists for their contribution to Uganda's economic transformation at the Mustard Seed Awards 2025, held at… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pledges Focus On Peace, Poverty Eradication After Re-Election

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed his commitment to peace, stability, and economic transformation following the formal declaration of his re-election as President of… Read more »

Uganda: Mufti Mubaje Calls for Unity, Justice As Uganda Marks National Liberation Day

The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje,has called for national unity, justice and peaceful political engagement as Uganda marked National Liberation Day and the 40th… Read more »

Uganda: Next Media's Desire Mugumisa Elected New Heathens Rugby Club Chairman

Heathens Rugby Club have elected Desire Derekford Mugumisa as their new chairman for the 2026-2028 term following a closely contested vote at the club's Annual General Meeting held… Read more »

Uganda: Munyagwa Calls for Electoral Reforms, Accountability of Election Officials

Former Common Man's Party (CMP) presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa Sserunga, popularly known as Mugati Gwa Butter, has renewed calls for sweeping electoral reforms, urging… Read more »