Uganda: Museveni Pledges Restoration of Night Ferry Services On Ssese Islands

President Museveni has pledged to address the long-standing challenge of limited ferry operations on the Ssese Islands by restoring night ferry services to improve mobility and… Read more »

Uganda: Bebe Cool Urges Luwero Residents to Back Museveni Ahead of 2026 Elections

Residents of Luwero District have been urged to set aside past political divisions and support the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the 2026 elections, with calls for… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Raises Fresh Allegations of Campaign Sabotage in Eastern Uganda

National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi has raised fresh allegations of intimidation and violence against his campaign, accusing the Speaker of… Read more »

Uganda: Voting Opposition Was a Mistake - Museveni Tells Kalungu Residents

President Museveni has told the people of Kalungu District that voting for the opposition was a mistake, likening it to becoming orphans. Read more »

Uganda: Strictly Soul Wraps Up 2025 in Style

When DJ Akio first started playing RnB and Soul mixes from balconies and broadcasting them on Instagram during lockdown, he likely never imagined that the simple hobby would unlock… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Urges Young Couples to Uphold Marriage As a Lifelong Covenant

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called on young couples to uphold marriage as a lifelong covenant founded on mutual responsibility, sacrifice and unwavering… Read more »

Uganda: Police Pass Out 1,296 Election Constables in Karamoja

Police in the Mount Moroto region have assured the public of their readiness to maintain law and order during the forthcoming elections following the pass-out of 1,296 election… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Commends Journalists for Professionalism, Accurate Reporting

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has commended journalists from various media houses for their professionalism and commitment to accurate reporting, citing their… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Graduates to Embrace Hard Work, Innovation and Discipline

President Museveni has urged young people to embrace hard work, innovation and discipline, cautioning them against what he described as diversionary criticism and destructive… Read more »

Uganda: Fact Check - Ai-Generated Video of Uganda's First Lady Debunked

A video circulating on social media purporting to show Uganda's First Lady, Janet Museveni, urging citizens not to vote for her husband, President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, is… Read more »

Uganda: Nup's Katana Calls for Equal Treatment of Political Actors Amid Rising Campaign Tensions

The Treasurer of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Benjamin Katana, has called upon tk security agencies to uphold constitutional principles and treat all political actors… Read more »

Uganda: Multichoice Launches Afcon 2025 Vibe, Rallies Behind Uganda Cranes

MultiChoice Uganda, a CANAL+-owned company, has officially launched the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), rallying national pride and support for the Uganda… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Assures Lwengo of Solution to Decades-Long Water Crisis

President Yoweri Museveni has assured residents of Lwengo District that government will provide a lasting solution to the decades-long water crisis affecting the area. Read more »

Africa: Uganda Ratifies AU Social Protection Protocol, Civil Society Urges Swift Action

Uganda's ratification of a new African Union protocol recognising social protection and social security as enforceable rights is a "historic milestone", civil society groups said… Read more »

Uganda: Government Sets Shs125,000 Minimum Sugarcane Price

The government has set a minimum sugarcane price of Shs125,000 per tonne following growing complaints from farmers over low and inconsistent prices offered by sugar millers. Read more »

Uganda: Rukungiri Musicians Find New Rhythm in Piggery Farming With Microfinance Support Centre Backing

Once celebrated for entertaining crowds at local functions, a group of singers in Katobo, Rukungiri District, has rewritten its story--swapping microphones for farm tools and music… Read more »

Uganda: UPDF, Police Lead Community Clean-Up, Medical Outreach in Entebbe Ahead of Tarehe Sita

The Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), in collaboration with the Uganda Police Force, on Tuesday carried out community service activities in Entebbe and surrounding areas as… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Highlights Judicial Integrity in Fight Against Corruption At UN Conference

Uganda has underscored the pivotal role of the Judiciary in advancing anti-corruption efforts during the 11th Session of the Conference of States Parties (COSP11) to the United… Read more »

Uganda: NRM's Byaruhanga Says NUP Is 'Against Itself' As Arrests,Security Deployments Mar Opposition Campaigns

Senior Presidential Advisor in Charge of Political Mobilisation and Chief Agent for the NRM Presidential Flagbearer for the 2026-2031 period, Moses Byaruhanga, has dismissed claims… Read more »

Uganda: Police Defend Security Measures Amid Escalating Tensions At NUP Campaign Rallies

The Director of the Chief Political Commissariat, Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP) Ubaldo Bamunoba has defended police conduct during ongoing political campaigns,… Read more »

Uganda: Ibanda Registers Early Gains in Government-Led Forest Restoration Drive

Uganda continues to grapple with severe forest degradation, having lost more than 1.2 million hectares of tree cover between 2001 and 2024. The decline--largely driven by rapid… Read more »

Uganda: Shincheonji Church Holds Free Health Camp in Kampala

The Shincheonji Church of Jesus on Thursday organised a free health camp at Constitutional Square Gardens in Kampala as part of its community outreach efforts aimed at improving… Read more »

Uganda: Stakeholders Call for Coordinated Agricultural Advisory Services to Break Extension Silos

Government officials, development partners, researchers, civil society actors, and private sector players have called for urgent reforms to Uganda's agricultural extension system,… Read more »

Uganda: Law Society Asks Supreme Court to Deliver 'Overdue' Kazinda Ruling

The Uganda Law Society (ULS) has appealed to Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo and the Justices of the Supreme Court to urgently deliver a long-awaited judgment in a five-year-old… Read more »

Nigeria: Nigeria Apologises Over Burkina Faso Military Flight That Saw 11 Servicemen Detained

Nigeria's Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar has formally apologised to Burkina Faso for the unauthorised entry of a Nigerian military jet into Burkinabè airspace, an incident… Read more »