January 13
Uganda: The Besigye I Know Cannot Endorse Bobi, Insists Munyagwa
Presidential candidate Mubarack Munyagwa has dismissed speculation that veteran opposition figure Dr Kizza Besigye has endorsed National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate… Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Condemns Shutdown of Civil Society Organisations
National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu has condemned the reported shutdown of several leading civil society organisations (CSOs),… Read more »
Uganda: You Have Seen the Lord, Now Go and Tell - North Kigezi Youth Commissioned
Youth and students in North Kigezi Diocese have been commissioned to go out and boldly witness to their peers after encountering Christ during the Diocesan Annual Youth and… Read more »
Uganda: Supreme Court to Rule On Validity of Kazinda Appeal Amid Missing Judge's Signature
The Supreme Court has been asked to strike out an appeal filed by the Attorney General challenging release orders granted to former Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Gold Exports Hit Record Shs21.1 Trillion As New Industry Players Drive Sector Growth
Uganda has emerged as one of Africa's fastest-rising gold exporters, with export earnings from the precious metal reaching a record US$5.8 billion (about Shs21.1 trillion) in the… Read more »
Uganda: Party Politics a 'Big Scam', Says MP Aspirant Muhangi
Independent Kampala Central parliamentary aspirant and Uganda Boxing Federation (UBF) president Moses Muhangi has criticised Uganda's political party system, describing it as a… Read more »
Uganda: Microfinance Support Centre Distributes 1,260 Hybrid Pigs to Boost Livelihoods in Kigezi
The Microfinance Support Centre (MSC), in partnership with the Rukungiri Producer Cooperative Union, has distributed 1,260 hybrid pigs to 420 organised farmer groups as seed… Read more »
Uganda: Why What You 'Feed' Your Engine Matters
A car is rarely just a machine. For most of us, it is a daily partner, helping us to navigate early morning commutes, school runs, traffic jams, and the occasional long drive that… Read more »
Uganda: Gen Katumba Explains Uganda's Road Development Strategy
The Minister of Works and Transport, Gen. Edward Katumba Wamala, has outlined the government's long-term strategy to develop Uganda's transport infrastructure, emphasizing its… Read more »
Uganda: Ekisaakaate Kya Nnabagereka Gatonnya 2026 Closes With Strong Focus On Mental Wellness and Digital Skills
The Nnabagereka Development Foundation (NDF) has successfully concluded the Ekisaakaate Kya Nnabagereka Gatonnya 2026 at Hormisdallen School, Gayaza Campus, with MTN Mobile Money… Read more »
Uganda: Security Bans Sale of Fuel in Plastic Containers Ahead of Elections
Security authorities in the Wamala region have directed all fuel dealers to stop selling petrol and other flammable products to customers using plastic bottles, jerrycans and other… Read more »
Uganda: Mubaje Announces New Era for Muslim Leadership As UMSC Sets Higher Education Bar
The Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) is entering a transition period that will fundamentally reshape Muslim leadership, with future appointments set to be strictly based on… Read more »
Uganda: Afromobile Brings the Election Home to the World
As Uganda heads to the polls this week, attention is focused not only on polling stations across the country but also on millions of Ugandans living abroad and global audiences… Read more »
Uganda: What Makes an Invalid Vote? EC Explains in Late Voter Education Push
The Electoral Commission (EC) has finally come through for voters with fresh guidance clarifying what constitutes a valid or invalid vote, in a last-minute nationwide voter… Read more »
Uganda: NBS Television Promises Unprecedented Election Coverage for January 15 Polls
NBS Television has positioned itself as Uganda's political command centre ahead of Thursday's Presidential and Parliamentary elections, promising nationwide, real-time coverage… Read more »
Uganda: Allan Okello Set for Medical Ahead of Shs2bn Move to Young Africans
Former KCCA, Paradou and Vipers playmaker Allan Okello is set to undergo a medical examination today ahead of a big-money transfer to Tanzania Premier League giants Young Africans… Read more »
Uganda: Okello Bids Emotional Farewell to Vipers Fans After Completing Yanga Move
Allan Okello has penned an emotional farewell message to Vipers fans following his move to Tanzanian heavyweights Young Africans (Yanga), bringing to a close a successful… Read more »
Uganda: South Africa's Netflix Star Thapelo Mokoena to Visit Uganda in February
South African actor, filmmaker and entrepreneur Thapelo Mokoena is set to visit Uganda from February 12 to 16, 2026, as part of the Ikon Film and Television Awards 2026 roadmap,… Read more »
Uganda: Nakalema Assures Investors, Media of Stability Ahead of Elections
The Head of the State House Investors Protection Unit (SHIPU), Col. Edith Nakalema, has assured investors, the media and the private sector that Uganda will remain stable and fully… Read more »
Uganda: We Are Heading Into an Election, Not a War,Nalweyiso Calls for Calm Ahead of Thursday's Polls
The highest-ranking female officer in the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) and Presidential Adviser on Military Affairs, Lt. Gen. Proscovia Nalweyiso, has reassured Ugandans… Read more »
Uganda: Government, Business Leaders Pledge Continuity of Essential Services During Elections
Government ministries, departments and agencies, together with private sector leaders, have pledged that essential services and economic activities will continue uninterrupted… Read more »
Uganda: Next Media Flags Off 146 Journalists for Nationwide Coverage of Uganda's 2026 Elections
With only two days to go before Uganda's general elections, Next Media Services has flagged off 146 journalists to ensure uninterrupted and credible coverage of the electoral… Read more »
Uganda: EC Declares End of Campaigns Ahead of Polling Day
The Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Justice Simon Byabakama, has announced a strict halt to all campaign activities ahead of the polling day, warning candidates, supporters,… Read more »
Uganda: Byabakama Outlines Polling Day Rules for Agents and Voter Assistance
The Electoral Commission has clarified rules for candidate agents and citizens assisting voters ahead of Thursday's national elections, stressing orderly conduct and strict… Read more »
Uganda: Police Arrest 80 Suspects in Early Morning Crime Crackdown in Kampala
Kampala police carried out a major early morning operation on Tuesday, arresting 80 suspects in a bid to curb criminal activities across the city. Read more »
