Uganda: School Cooks Arrested As 100 Pupils Are Admitted Over Suspected Food Poisoning in Mityana

About 100 pupils of Golden Learning Centre Nursery and Primary School in Mityana District have been taken to different health facilities over suspected food poisoning. Read more »

Uganda: Cabinet Issues New Orders to Govt Officials On Flying Uganda Airlines

Cabinet has issued a new directive instructing all government officials to at all times use the national carrier, Uganda Airlines for travels abroad. Read more »

Uganda: One in Four Customers Dissatisfied With Their Insurer, Study

A study by the Insurance Regulatory Authority(IRA) has indicated that one in four customers are dissatisfied with their insurer and the services they get from them. Read more »

Uganda: Green Africa Youth Organisation Calls for Sustainable Environmental Practices At Ecologiq Conference

The Green Africa Youth Organisation(GAYO) Uganda, a youth-driven NGO that builds capacity to protect the environment and support sustainable community-based development has called… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition MPs Protest Exemption of UPDF Soldiers From Wealth Declaration

Members of Parliament from the opposition have raised objections to the proposed exemption of UPDF officers from publicly declaring their wealth through the Inspectorate of… Read more »

Uganda: Health Experts Express Concern Over Emergency of Long Covid-19 in Uganda

As the world grapples with the long-lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts at the Makerere University Lung Institute are expressing growing concerns over the emergence… Read more »

Uganda: Nyege Nyege Music Festival Under Fire from Muslim Community

The First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for East Africa Community Affairs, Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga, has expressed disappointment in the Muslim leaders in Jinja who are calling… Read more »

Uganda: 2023 Standard Chartered Cup Launched and Liverpool Legend Steve Mcmanaman Slated to Grace the 6th Edition of the Popular Futsal Tournament

Standard Chartered Uganda has today launched the 6th edition of its Standard Chartered Cup - futsal tournament. The 2023 Standard Chartered Cup tournament was announced at a press… Read more »

Uganda: Salam TV Named Official Broadcasting Partner for Saudi Arabia's 93rd National Day

Salam TV has been named as the official broadcasting partner for Saudi Arabia's 93rd National Day celebrations. Read more »

Uganda: Bankers' Training Institute Moves to Contribute Toward Green Financing Through Its Savings Challenge

The Uganda Institute of Bank and Financial Services has opened nominations for the green finance awards which seek to reward members of the public who have gone an extra mile in… Read more »

Uganda: FDC Najjanankumbi Campaign Exercise to Elect New Leaders Commences, Nandala Unopposed

The campaign exercise of the Najjanankumbi Faction of the Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) to elect new leaders commenced on Monday, September 25, 2023, and will conclude on… Read more »

Uganda: Tour Company Names 16 Year Old As Its Brand Ambassador

Home To Africa Tours, a leading travel agency in Uganda has announced the appointment of 16 year old Nicholas Tukwasibwe as its brand ambassador, in partnership with Bravo Shoes… Read more »

Uganda: FDC Katonga Accuses Police of Working With 'Goons' Who Terrorised Their Delegates Conference

The FDC Katonga faction has said they are dragging Uganda Police, the suspended FDC President Patrick Amuriat and Secretary General Nandala Mafaabi to court for allegedly deploying… Read more »

Uganda: Bebe Cool Dares Chameleone to 'Epic Music Battle'

Renowned singer Moses Ssali, known as Bebe Cool, has expressed enthusiasm for a highly anticipated music battle against Joseph Mayanja, also known as Jose Chameleone. Read more »

Uganda: No Land Will Be Given to Private Investor - Minister Ogwang Allays Fears Over Lugogo Cricket Oval Project

The State Minister for Education and Sports, Peter Ogwang has assured that no part of Lugogo Cricket Oval land will be given to a private investor. Read more »

Uganda: Health Centre Head, Associates Nabbed Selling Govt Medicines Worth Shs300 Million

The National Drug Authority (NDA), in collaboration with the Uganda Police, has apprehended seven suspects involved in the illegal possession and sale of government drugs and… Read more »

Uganda: NSSF Declares 10 Percent Interest to Savers - Higher Than Previous Year

National Social Security Fund (NSSF) members will get 10% as interest for their savings which translates into shs1.58 trillion and this will be credited to their accounts, the… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda's Unsung Heroes to Be Immortalized in Animated Movies

The Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities(MTWA) through its museums and monuments department is set to immortalize into animated series, some of Uganda's unsung heroes. Read more »

Uganda: El Nino Rains Claim Five People in One Week - Report

As the El Nino season begins, reports indicate that heavy rains have claimed the lives of five people across the country, prompting authorities to urge the public to exercise extra… Read more »

Africa: What Happens When an African Country Declares Bankruptcy?

There is a report from the international financial experts showing that a number of African countries are facing the real risk of becoming bankrupt. Read more »

Uganda: Opinion - Museveni Wrong On Unification of Somaliland and Somalia

While meeting a special envoy from Somaliland, Dr. Jama Musse Jama, at State House Entebbe on Friday, President Yoweri Museveni said it is wrong for Somaliland to secede from… Read more »

Uganda: Opposition MPs Push for Full Disclosure of Lugogo Cricket Oval Stadium Agreement

Opposition Members of Parliament are pushing for full disclosure of the Lugogo Cricket Oval Stadium agreement amid concerns over past instances where public land was given to… Read more »

Uganda: NUP Diaspora Reacts to the Relationship Between Kyagulanyi, Embattled U.S. Senator Bob Menendez

Dr Daniel Kawuma, the National Unity Platform (NUP) Diaspora Team Leader, has expressed concern over the association between NUP leader Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine and his US… Read more »

Uganda: Police Rescues Girl After Five Year Search

The Criminal Investigations Directorate ( CID) have rescued a 14 year old girl who had disappeared for 5 years since 2018. Read more »

Uganda: Security Hails Killing of Top ADF Commander Who Planned 2021 Kampala Bombings

Security has described as a big achievement, the killing of Meddie Nkalubo and ADF commander by airstrikes by the UPDF inside DRC. Read more »