Uganda: Electoral Commission Rejects Calls to Cancel Contested Nakaseke Polling Stations

The Electoral Commission (EC) has ruled out cancelling more than five newly created polling stations at Namukekela Industrial Park in Nakaseke, despite protests from local leaders… Read more »

Uganda: Ntungamo Sets Fresh HIV Testing and Counselling Push As District Records 6% Prevalence

Ntungamo District is preparing a renewed HIV counselling and testing drive targeting high-risk hotspots and school-going adolescents, as the district maintains a 6% HIV prevalence… Read more »

East Africa: Uganda Reaffirms Commitment to Syria's Recovery Efforts

Uganda has renewed its commitment to strengthening diplomatic and developmental cooperation with Syria, as government officials, diplomats and religious leaders gathered in Kampala… Read more »

Uganda: Ministry of Works, Police Engage Transporters, Community On Road Safety in Tororo

The Ministry of Works and Transport has extended its Road Safety Week initiatives to Tororo District, engaging local leaders, transporters, and security agencies to address the… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Businesses Must Embrace Artificial Intelligence Now - Experts Warn

Ugandan businesses have been issued a stark imperative: adopt Artificial Intelligence (AI) without delay to safeguard revenue streams, amplify productivity, and secure enduring… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pledges New Industrial Park, Skilling Hub for Bunyoro

President Museveni has announced that Bunyoro will receive a new industrial park and an additional skilling hub as part of government efforts to expand industrialisation and youth… Read more »

Uganda: Sasakawa's Nutrition-Based Program Transforms Lives in Mubende

Residents of Mubende District have expressed gratitude to the Sasakawa Africa Association (SAA) for introducing community nutrition initiatives that have not only helped families… Read more »

Uganda: Centenary Bank Contributes Shs70m to Kasese Diocese Towards 2026 Martyrs Day Preparations

Centenary Bank, together with the Centenary Group of Companies, has made a contribution of Shs 70 million to Kasese Diocese in support of preparations for the 2026 Uganda Martyrs… Read more »

Uganda: State House Extends Life-Saving Medical Services to Kasensero Landing Site

The State House medical team is conducting a major health outreach at Kasensero Landing Site, offering essential medical services to hundreds of residents from both the mainland… Read more »

Uganda: Rotary Clubs Partner to Train Over 400 Kasangati Women in Financial Literacy to Boost Economic Empowerment

More than 400 women from Kasangati and surrounding areas have received hands-on financial literacy training aimed at boosting economic empowerment, improving livelihoods, and… Read more »

Uganda: Limoncello Italian Brunch 3.0 Wrapped - Celebration, Style , Zesty Tanqueray Sips

The sweetest escape requires no passport--just the perfect afternoon. And last Sunday, Tanqueray delivered exactly that. Under Kampala's warm skies, the third edition of the… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Okello Oryem Calls for Stronger Uganda-Syria Ties

The State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Henry Okello Oryem, has called for renewed solidarity and deeper cooperation between Uganda and the Syrian Republic, stressing the… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya's Parliamentary Team Reclaims Tug of War Victory

Kenya's parliamentary team, captained by Honorable Charles Ongo'ndo of Kasipul Constituency, has reclaimed the 15th edition of the Inter-Parliamentary Games Tug of War title. Read more »

Uganda: Mao Slams EC, Security Agencies Over Violence Against NUP Campaign in Gulu

Justice and Constitutional Affairs Minister Nobert Mao has criticised the Electoral Commission (EC) for failing to take action against the perpetrators of last week's violent… Read more »

Uganda: Police Probe Possible Political Motive in Brutal Attack On Cattle in Mubende

Police in Mubende District have launched investigations into a disturbing case of animal cruelty after eight cows were slashed by unidentified attackers in Katambogo Village,… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Pledges Better Roads in Kyenjojo

President Museveni has allayed fears of the people of Kyenjojo about their roads which are in a bad shape. Read more »

Uganda: MTN Eswatini, Kiira Motors Strike Partnership to Advance Electric Mobility

MTN Eswatini has declared its readiness to partner with Uganda's electric vehicle manufacturer, Kiira Motors Corporation (KMC), in a move expected to accelerate the growth of… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Oryem Decries Rising Political Violence As Kampala Marks World Syrian Day

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Okello Oryem has sharply criticised the rising political violence overshadowing the 2026 presidential campaigns, describing recent clashes as… Read more »

Uganda: Joyce Bagala, Richard Lumu Unite Forces to Launch Joint Campaigns in Mityana

Political cooperation in Mityana has taken a new twist as District Woman MP Joyce Bagala Ntwatwa and Mityana South MP Richard Lumu have resolved to team up in their campaigns ahead… Read more »

Uganda: Police 'Regret' Gulu Brutality, Violence but Blame Bobi Wine

The Uganda Police Force has expressed regret over violent conduct by its officers and UPDF soldiers who were filmed beating civilians and supporters of National Unity Platform… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Muyingo Urges Parents , Leaders to Ensure Every Child Attends School

The State Minister for Higher Education, Dr. John Chrysostom Muyingo, has called on all stakeholders including parents, the church, and district leaders to ensure that every… Read more »

Uganda: Education Experts Urge Parents to Guide Children During Long School Holidays

Education experts have urged parents to closely monitor and guide their children--especially girls--during the ongoing long holiday brought about by the extended political season. Read more »

Africa: Airtel Africa Foundation Launches Tech Fellowship in Uganda to Support Young Digital Innovators

Airtel Africa Foundation, the charitable arm of Airtel Africa plc, has launched the Airtel Africa Foundation Tech Fellowship in Uganda--an initiative aimed at empowering the next… Read more »

Uganda: Inaugural National Catholic Schools Science Fair to Strengthen Digital Learning, Innovation

Fincom Technologies, through its flagship digital education platform SchoolPay Uganda, has partnered with the Uganda Catholic Education Department to host the first-ever National… Read more »

Uganda: King's College Budo Shines At 2025 International Young Mathematicians Convention

King's College, Budo (KCB) has made a remarkable debut on the global mathematics stage, securing multiple medals and team trophies at the 2025 International Young Mathematicians… Read more »