Uganda: Mpox Cases Surge in Wakiso As Health Officials Urge Caution

Health officials in Wakiso District have raised alarm over a surge in Mpox cases, urging the public to take urgent precautions. Read more »

Uganda: Muhoozi Warns Corrupt Officers to Reform or Leave UPDF

The warning came during the closing ceremony of a retreat focused on asset and inventory management at the College of Logistics and Engineering (COLE) in Magamaga, Jinja, on… Read more »

Uganda: Can Subcounty Policing Turn the Tide On Wamala Region's Crime Crisis?

Mityana alone reports between 7,000 and 8,000 criminal cases annually, a heavy burden on law enforcement, which faces personnel shortages and logistical limitations. Read more »

Uganda: Govt Says UN's HIV Support 'Not Life-Saving' After U.S. Ends Funding for Aids Program

Uganda's Permanent Representative to the UN Adonia Ayebare thanks US President Donald Trump for terminating valuable funding to the Winnie Byanyima-led UN Aids program Read more »

Uganda: I Have Been Charged Multiple Times but Never Convicted, Says Besigye in Bail Application

Veteran politician, Dr. Kizza Biesgye has asked the High Court in Kampala to release him on bail. Read more »

Uganda: Mbale City Digs Into Local Revenue for Shs1.2bn Grader

Mbale City Council has unveiled a new road grader worth Shs1.2 billion, purchased entirely using locally generated revenue--a move hailed as a major step towards improving the… Read more »

Uganda: Nsereko Nominated in Kawempe North Amid Drama

Moses Nsereko, a dramatic aspirant for Kawempe North MP, secured his nomination on the second and final day of the process today, Thursday, February 27. Read more »

Uganda: Dubai Trip for Icea Lion, Post Bank Bancassurance Winner

In a celebration of partnership and excellence, ICEA LION Life Assurance and Post Bank have honored Ms. Amuge Barbra, a teller at Post Bank Kawempe Branch, as the winner of this… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pledges to Rehabilitate Ibanda-Kagongo Road

President Museveni has pledged to rehabilitate the long-neglected Ibanda-Kagongo Road, offering hope to residents of Ibanda Municipality. Read more »

Uganda: Wealth Creation Is the Way to Go - Museveni

President Museveni has underscored the importance of wealth creation in developing the country and shifting away from past reliance on mere infrastructure projects. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Commissions Ankole Industrial Hub

President Museveni has commissioned the Ankole Zonal Presidential Industrial Hub in Muko Village, Mbarara District. Read more »

Uganda: Joseph Kony's Family Repatriated to Uganda From Central African Republic

As of February 26, 2025, the family of Joseph Kony, the fugitive leader of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), has been repatriated to Uganda from the Central African Republic (CAR). Read more »

Rwanda: Kigali to UK - It's Unreasonable to Expect Rwanda to Compromise Its National Security

The UK government announced a series of punitive measures on Tuesday, February 25, including suspending high-level attendance at events hosted by the Rwandan government, limiting… Read more »

Uganda: NUP Resumes Leadership School Classes Despite Security Raid

The National Unity Platform (NUP) has resumed operations at its School of Leadership in Kamwokya, days after a joint security raid disrupted activities and left several materials… Read more »

Uganda: Three Nominated for Kawempe North By-Election Amid Farcical Scenes

The Electoral Commission has so far nominated three candidates for the upcoming Kawempe North by-election out of the 13 who picked forms. Read more »

Uganda: Upcoming Masterclass to Equip Job Seekers, Professionals With Skills to Excel in Remote Jobs

Job seekers and professionals across Uganda are set to benefit from the upcoming 'Remote Work Masterclass', an event that will equip them with rare career skills. Read more »

Uganda: Why Is Museveni Visiting People With Few Pigs and Chickens?

In July 2019, President Museveni cut short his participation at the Comesa International Trade Fair and High-Level Business Summit in Kenya saying he needed to dash back to Uganda… Read more »

Uganda: Oil Seed Project Struggles in Fourth Year Amid Procurement and Logistical Setbacks

The National Oil Seed Project (NOSP), a Ministry of Agriculture initiative aimed at boosting oil seed production in 81 districts, is facing mounting challenges in its fourth year,… Read more »

Uganda: Ecobank Brings Together SMEs for Networking

Ecobank Uganda has announced the successful hosting of the Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Consultative Breakfast Workshop which took place at the Sheraton Hotel. Read more »

Uganda: Vivo Energy Drivers' League Awards Celebrate Road Safety Excellence

Vivo Energy, the company that distributes and markets Shell-branded fuels and lubricants in Uganda, has recognised over 400 high-performing truck drivers and seven transporter… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Hails Rubirizi Locals for Proper Utilization of PDM Funds

President Museveni has commended the people of Rubirizi district for utilizing the Parish Development Model (PDM) funds well. Read more »

Uganda: NSSF Rolls Out Financial Literacy , Savings Campaign for Kampala Market Vendors

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) has launched a campaign to promote financial literacy and foster a savings culture among vendors in Kampala's government markets. Read more »

Uganda: My Aim Target Are the Poor Not the Rich - Says Museveni On PDM Tours

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has reaffirmed his commitment to uplifting Ugandans outside the money economy. Read more »

Uganda: NUP Restructures Mubende Leadership As Former Kkunga Chairman Takes Charge

This directive saw the exit of Peter Baleke Kayiira, former Publicity Secretary, and Steven Ndagizimaana, former Vice Chairperson, both of whom are contesting for MP seats in… Read more »

Uganda: Is the Opposition Losing Time to Mobilise for 2026?

Critics argue that the opposition's failure to establish a robust presence on the ground, despite numerous political activities, has left them lagging behind in the race to… Read more »