Uganda: Sex Workers Warn of Rising Killings As Uganda Marks Day Against Violence

Sex worker organisations in Uganda have marked the International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers by warning that attacks and killings remain a daily reality, driven by… Read more »

Uganda: Government Launches Science-Led Plan to Tackle Busoga's Socio-Economic Challenges

The Government of Uganda has launched a science-driven initiative aimed at delivering sustainable solutions to long-standing socio-economic challenges in the Busoga sub-region. Read more »

Uganda: Like It or Not, Amin Is a Hero and Should Be Honoured - Munyagwa

Common Man's Party presidential candidate Mubarak Munyagwa has taken his 2026 election campaign to Arua City, calling for an end to President Museveni's four-decade rule and… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Greater Mubende Journalists to Promote Government Programmes

President Museveni has urged journalists from Greater Mubende to prioritise reporting on government programmes and local development issues, saying the media plays a critical role… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges Mityana Voters to Back NRM for Faster Development

NRM presidential flag bearer Museveni has called on voters in Mityana District to reassess their political choices ahead of the 2026 general elections, warning that electing… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Orders Early December Salary, Pension Payments Ahead of Festive Season

The government has announced early payment of December salaries and pensions for public officers and pensioners, directing that all payments be processed by December 23, 2025,… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Moves to Formalise Artisanal Mining, End Informal Gold Trade

Government has announced new measures to formalise artisanal and small-scale mining sector, aimed at improving market access, transparency and fair pricing for an estimated 300,000… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Blames Kassanda's Poor Services On Opposition Voting, Asks Residents to Reverse Trend

President Yoweri Museveni has faulted the people of Kassanda District for voting opposition politicians, saying the decision is partly responsible for the poor service delivery in… Read more »

Uganda: Mao Urges Shift to Out-of-Court Dispute Resolution to Ease Court Backlogs

Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Norbert Mao has called on Ugandans to embrace alternative dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms, arguing that courts are overwhelmed by… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Urges NRM Youth in Northern Uganda to Champion Peace, Skills and Prosperity

President Museveni has called on National Resistance Movement (NRM) youth leaders in Northern Uganda to prioritise mobilisation around peace, prosperity, health and skills… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Buganda Commissioner Hails Museveni's Presidential Campaign As Most Disciplined, Organized

The National Resistance Movement (NRM) Regional Commissioner for Buganda and former Ambassador to Sudan, James William Kinobe, has lauded the ruling party's ongoing presidential… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Has Lost Buganda, Says Democratic Front Spokesperson, Moses Kasibante

The Spokesperson of the Democratic Front (DF), Moses Kasibante, has declared that President Yoweri Museveni has irreversibly lost political support in Buganda, stating that no… Read more »

Uganda: Beatrice Mao Pledges Service-Driven Leadership As She Seeks to Unseat Lukwago

Kampala Lord Mayor aspirant under the Democratic Party (DP) flag, Beatrice Nambi Mao, has outlined a campaign agenda anchored on service delivery, unity, and practical solutions to… Read more »

Uganda: CAA Engages Stakeholders On Uganda's Aviation Growth, Safety and Future

The Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA) has held a stakeholder breakfast meeting to review the current status of the aviation industry, discuss emerging opportunities and… Read more »

Uganda: Katikkiro Mayiga Urges Leaders to Uphold Truth and Justice for National Unity and Development

The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called upon leaders across Uganda to uphold the values of truth and justice in the delivery of public service, emphasising that… Read more »

Uganda: Diageo Sells Majority Stake in Eabl to Japan's Asahi Group

The Board of Directors of East African Breweries PLC (EABL) has announced that Diageo PLC has agreed to sell its majority shareholding in EABL, together with its stake in the… Read more »

Uganda: President Museveni Takes Early 2026 Mobilisation Drive to Kasanda, Mityana

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, who also serves as the National Chairperson of the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM), has continued his political mobilisation tour across… Read more »

Uganda: NRM Youth Mobilisers in Mityana Raise Alarm Over Political Profiling, Safety Concerns

More than 50 youth mobilisers affiliated with NRM Team Solidarity Zigoti-Mityana have raised concern over what they describe as increasing political profiling and public hostility… Read more »

Africa: African Sisters Network's Nyanzi Nominated for Prestigious Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2026

Ugandan consultant and women's empowerment advocate Victoria Ateenyi poprularly known as victoria Nyanzi was nominated for the Forty Under 40 Africa Awards 2026, a continental… Read more »

Uganda: Parliament Presses Govt Over Muhoozi's Election Remarks, Detention of Catholic Priest

Parliament has put the government on the spot over remarks by the Chief of Defence Forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, that legislators say appear to contradict electoral laws and… Read more »

Uganda: Just 41 MPs Approve Shs9tn Loan Blitz

In a Tuesday session that has sparked outrage among fiscal watchdogs, a mere fraction of the 11th Parliament authorized the government to proceed with massive loan requests… Read more »

Uganda: Entebbe New Passenger Terminal to Open in January , Says UCAA Director General Bamwesigye

Uganda's aviation sector is closing 2025 on a high note, with the newly completed passenger terminal at Entebbe International Airport set to open to the public in January 2026 amid… Read more »

Uganda: Rwomushana Urges Stability in Buganda Ahead of Elections

Political analyst Charles Rwomushana has emphasized the need for state stability in Buganda, arguing that political calm and institutional certainty are critical for economic… Read more »

Uganda: Over 5,000 War Veterans Protest Delayed Compensation in Kiboga

More than 5,000 war veterans have raised complaints against the NRM government over delayed fulfillment of compensation promises, saying they have been abandoned and left in… Read more »

Uganda: NUP's Muwanga Kivumbi Says Buganda Has Become Refuge for Ugandans Struggling to Make Ends Meet

National Unity Platform (NUP) Vice President for the Buganda Region, Mohammad Muwanga Kivumbi, has said that Buganda has increasingly become a refuge for Ugandans from across the… Read more »