Uganda: Muntu Warns Election Violence Threatens Peaceful Transition As 2026 Race Heats Up

Uganda's 2026 general election is increasingly shaping up as a tense and highly contested contest, with Alliance for National Transformation presidential candidate Mugisha Muntu… Read more »

Africa: Foster Scores Winner As South Africa Beat Angola At Afcon

Lyle Foster was the hero as South Africa narrowly edged out Angola 2-1 in an absorbing encounter in Marrakesh as both sides opened their Group B campaign at the 2025 Africa Cup of… Read more »

Africa: Daka Injures Neck Celebrating Zambia Equaliser Against Mali

Patson Daka landed on his neck trying to do a backflip celebration after scoring in stoppage time to secure a point for Zambia against Mali Read more »

Uganda: From Classrooms to Companies - Engineering Bootcamp Equips Ugandan Students to Build Startups

The Royal Academy of Engineering is scaling its impact in Uganda by mobilising its network of more than 100 Africa Prize and Leaders in Innovation Fellowships (LIF) alumni to… Read more »

Uganda: Mayiga Urges Baganda to Protect Last Funeral Rites As Pillar of Cultural Identity

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on the people of Buganda to steadfastly protect and uphold the tradition of the last funeral rites , describing it as a… Read more »

Uganda: NUP's IDD Ssemata Withdraws From Mawogola North Race

The National Unity Platform (NUP) flag bearer for the Mawogola North parliamentary seat, Idd Ssemata, has officially withdrawn from the race, citing financial constraints, violence… Read more »

Uganda: Masaka Gears Up to Host Museveni in Major NRM Campaign Rally

Masaka District is set to host President Museveni as the National Resistance Movement (NRM) finalises preparations for a major campaign rally scheduled for today, Monday , at… Read more »

Uganda: Masaka Sex Workers Declare Support for Museveni Ahead of Rally

Sex workers in Masaka City have publicly declared their support for President Museveni ahead of his campaign rally scheduled for today at Liberation Square. Read more »

Uganda: Makindye Gears Up for Kyagulanyi Campaign Visit

Supporters of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Makindye are in the final stages of preparation ahead of a campaign visit by the party leader and presidential aspirant, Robert… Read more »

Uganda: FDC's Nathan Nandala Mafabi Pledges Term Limits, Poverty Relief in Mubende

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) presidential flag bearer, Nathan Nandala Mafabi, continued his campaign trail today with stops in Mubende and Kyegegwa districts. Read more »

Uganda: Mityana Set for Tight 2026 Election Battle As Voters Prioritize Service Over Party

Mityana District has emerged as one of Uganda's most fiercely contested political battlegrounds, with both the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) and the National Unity… Read more »

Uganda: FDC's Ronald Kabanda Urges Mindset Shift and Improved Service Delivery in Bugabula South

Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) flag bearer for Bugabula South, Ronald Kirimani Kabanda, has stressed the urgent need to enhance service delivery and foster a mindset change… Read more »

Uganda: NUP's Andrew Muwanguzi Pledges Education, Social Welfare Reforms in Bugabula South

National Unity Platform (NUP) candidate for Bugabula South, Andrew Muwanguzi, has criticized self-serving leadership and vowed to prioritize quality education and social welfare if… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Engineers Near Completion of New Classroom Block At Kanyankwanzi Primary School in Kabale

The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) Engineers Brigade is in the final stages of completing a new two-classroom block at Kanyankwanzi Primary School in Kabale District, a… Read more »

Uganda: Mubarak Munyagwa Pledges to Put Ugandans First in Kyenjojo Rally

The Common Man's Party (CMP) presidential candidate, Mubarak Munyagwa, has taken his nationwide campaign to Kyenjojo District, pledging to prioritize the interests of ordinary… Read more »

Uganda: Masaka Youth Remind Museveni of Unfulfilled Shs 450m Coffee Pledge

Youth in Masaka District have reminded President Museveni of a Shs 450 million pledge he made two years ago to support their coffee farming initiative, saying the commitment has… Read more »

Uganda: AIGP Tom Magambo Distances Self From Prof.Kateregga Family Dispute

The Police Director for Criminal Investigations (CID), AIGP Tom Magambo, has dismissed as false a circulating WhatsApp message linking him to the ongoing family dispute between… Read more »

Uganda: PFF's Salaamu Musumba Pledges Action-Oriented Leadership As She Eyes Bugabula South Seat

Proscovia Salaamu Musumba, People's Front for Freedom (PFF) aspirant for Bugabula South, has called for urgent reforms in Uganda's education system and a renewed commitment to… Read more »

Uganda: Prof. Ogenga Latigo Calls for Elder-Led National Dialogue

Former Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Parliament, Prof. Morris Ogenga Latigo, has delivered a wide-ranging critique of Uganda's parliamentary practice, electoral integrity, and… Read more »

Uganda: Why Hard-of-Hearing Children Are Being Left Behind in Inclusive Schools

For years, Uganda has presented itself as a regional leader in disability inclusion, backed by progressive laws, international commitments and growing public awareness. Read more »

Uganda: Cranes Players Boycott Training Over Afcon Bonus Dispute

The Uganda Cranes camp has been hit by a bonus dispute after players staged a sit-in strike and skipped a scheduled training session on Saturday, December 21, 2025, as they prepare… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Launches Makindye Campaign Tours

National Unity Platform presidential candidate and party president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu on Monday set out from the party's headquarters to begin a fresh phase of his 2026… Read more »

Uganda: Hope Rises for Buvuma Residents As Govt Begins Long-Delayed Land Compensation Drive

The government has launched a fresh compensation campaign for residents of Buvuma District whose land was taken over more than a decade ago for an oil palm farming project,… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Seeks Strategic Gains At Russia-Africa Partnership Forum As Moscow Pushes Deeper Into African Cooperation

Uganda is looking to advance its long-standing diplomatic, trade and security ties with Russia as African and Russian leaders gather for the second ministerial conference of the… Read more »

Uganda: Respect Human Dignity - Welcoming UN Human Rights for Upholding Standards in Uganda

As the banner marking the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence was lowered, another was raised to commemorate the 75th International Human Rights Day on December 10.… Read more »