June 25
East Africa: Uganda Tops East Africa for Foreign Direct Investment
Uganda has emerged as the premier destination for Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) within the East African Community, according to the 2024 World Investment Report by the United… Read more »
Uganda: Six Security Guards Remanded Over Pulling Gun On Nyamutoro
The Kabale Grade One Magistrate has remanded six private security guards to Ndorwa prison over attempt to shoot a minister at the weekend. Read more »
Uganda: Janet Museveni Hails Watoto Church for Contribution to Uganda
The First Lady and Minister of Education, Janet K. Museveni, has applauded Watoto Church for its significant contributions to the nation of Uganda over the past four decades. Read more »
Uganda: Mayiga Condemns Exploitation of Kabaka's Condition
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has again castigated those exploiting the Kabaka's condition to fulfill their own agendas. Read more »
June 24
Uganda: Here Is a New Chapter in Fighting Corruption - Museveni
President Museveni has said a new chapter has been opened in fighting corruption in the country. Read more »
Uganda: Kagame to Tshisekedi - Rwanda Ready for Military Action
Rwandan President Paul Kagame has said his nation is ready to defend itself against any potential threats even if it needed military action. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Grapples With Clean Water Crisis - Large Swathes of Country Still Deprived
Despite ongoing efforts to improve access to clean water, millions of Ugandans continue to suffer from water scarcity, particularly in rural regions. Recent data highlights a stark… Read more »
Uganda: Cassava Farmers in Teso Cry for Bubu After Factory Shuts Down
Cassava farmers in the subregion are stuck with hectares of cassava in gardens as their potential buyer, Lukonge Cassava Starch Factory, shut down operations Read more »
Uganda: Buganda Kingdom to Spend Shs257bn in 2024/25
Buganda Kingdom presented the Budget for the Financial Year 2024/2025, amounting to Shs257 billion, an increase from the Shs209 billion of the previous financial year. Read more »
Uganda: Ssekikubo Takes to MPs' Village Homes for Censure Signature
Theodore Ssekikubo is a tenacious one. Like the flea that bites and never lets go, the Lwemiyaga County MP has his canines firmly fixed on four parliamentary commissioners and he… Read more »
Uganda: Court Says No Bail Relief Pill to Dispense for Ex-Mulago Boss
A former Mulago Hospital executive director walked into court today expecting just a little bit of bail relief pills but a magistrate told him the dock was not a pharmacy. Read more »
Uganda: Text the Theft - Activists Now Out to Annoy, Shame the 'Corrupt' Via Phones
A group of civil rights lawyers and activists with a growing reputation for angering public officials have initiated a new campaign called "Text the Theft" aimed at exposing… Read more »
Uganda: Trade Ministry's Kavundira Remanded Over Shs3.4bn Coop Fraud
Principal Cooperative Officer Leonard Kavundira of the Ministry of Trade has been remanded to Luzira prison after appearing before the Anti-Corruption Court in Kampala today, June… Read more »
Uganda: UBC Yet to Pay Besigye Shs80m Court Award
This award stemmed from UBC's refusal to broadcast Besigye's political advertisements during the 2016 general elections. Read more »
Uganda: Finishing School and Getting a Job - Is It Still the Desired Practice in Uganda?
The pressure to finish school and immediately find employment leads to a lack of self-discovery and exploration. Young individuals may feel compelled to choose a career path… Read more »
Uganda: Don't Dare - Police Warn MPs Organising Protests Over NEMA Evictions in Lubigi
Police have stated that NEMA's ongoing eviction exercises are legitimate and will provide protection to the equipment and personnel involved throughout the country. Read more »
Uganda: Katanga Murder Case - DPP Accused of Withholding Crucial Evidence From Defence Team
The High Court first ordered the DPP to furnish the defence team with pre-trial evidence and information on March 3 Read more »
Uganda: Kibaale Kiswahili Teachers Seek Govt Support to Implement New Lower Secondary Curriculum
Kiswahili teachers in the Greater Kibaale Districts of Kagadi and Kakumiro district are seeking government support in the implementation of Kiswahili Language in the new lower… Read more »
Uganda: Security Guards Who Pulled Guns On Minister Nyamutoor Face Attempted Murder Charges
The five private security guards who drew guns on the Minister of State for Energy and Mineral Development Phiona Nyamutooro and her team last week are facing charges of inciting… Read more »
Uganda: Cheers As Kadaga, Namuganza Bury Hatchet in Busoga
Kamuli District Woman MP and Busoga's political linchpin Rebecca Kadaga and Namutumba iron lady Persis Namuganza had not seen eye to eye in a long while Read more »
Uganda: New National Planning Authority Board Inaugurated
The State Minister for Finance, Amos Lugoloobi has presided over the inauguration of the newly appointed National Planning Authority executive board. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Poisonous Political Climate - Hatred and Divisiveness On the Rise
Experts warn that this poisonous political climate is eroding Uganda's social fabric and threatening the country's stability. "Hatred and divisiveness are becoming the norm, and… Read more »
Uganda: Sparing Structures Is Not Selective Eviction - Nema ED
The Executive Director of the national environment management authority (NEMA), Dr. Barirega Akankwasah, has revealed that government under section 55 of the national environment… Read more »
Uganda: Lukwago Says Nema Evictions 'Selective and Illegal'
Kampala Lord Major Erias Lukwago has accused the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) of unlawful evictions and markings on houses in Bwaise in Kawempe Division. Read more »
Uganda: Kalangala MPs Accuse District Officials of Corruption
Kalangala Members of Parliament (MPs) and other leaders have accused some of the district officials of being corrupt. Read more »