June 08, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Allays Ugandans' Fears On Gun Violence
President Museveni has assured Ugandans and investors that the country is safe, away from fears of increased gun violence. Read more »
Uganda: Mpuuga Credits Kato Lubwama With Making Ordinary People Interested in Politics, Parliament
Mathias Mpuuga has said that the fallen former member of Parliament Kato Lubwama's ascendancy to the House motivated so many people to pick interest in politics. Read more »
Uganda: Another Suspect in Nagirinya Murder Case Turns Against Colleagues
Another suspect in the ongoing case of the kidnap and murder of social worker Maria Nagirinya has asked court to have him relocated from Luzira prison after implicating his… Read more »
Uganda: Public to Get Free Services At Uganda Baati Health Camp
Members of the public will have an opportunity to get free medical services during a health camp organized by roofing sheets manufacturer, Uganda Baati Limited. Read more »
June 07, 2023
Uganda: State of the Nation Address - Security, Somalia, Corruption to Highlight Museveni Speech
President Museveni will on Wednesday deliver the State of the Nation address, on a constitutional mandate enshrined under Article 101 (1) of the constitution. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Red Cross, Kakira Sugar Partner to Combat Impact of Floods in Bugisu
Kakira Sugar Limited and Uganda Red Cross Society have joined efforts to help the adverse impacts of floods in the Bugisu sub-region. Read more »
Uganda: Moses Muhangi's Triumphant Return Ignites Passion Among Boxing Enthusiasts
Moses Muhangi, the President of the Uganda Boxing Federation, made a triumphant return to the boxing community during the highly anticipated Uganda Boxing Champions League game… Read more »
Uganda: NCHE Replaces 'Expired Courses' Label With 'Due for Review'
The National Council for Higher Education (NCHE) has announced that the 'Expired' word will be changed to 'Due For Review' in categorisation of academic programmes at universities… Read more »
Uganda: Boxing, Netball Still Priority Sports - Ogwang
The State minister for Sport Peter Ogwang insists netball and boxing are still priority sports of Uganda despite a recent media publication by the National council of sports (NCS)… Read more »
Uganda: Suspect in Nagirinya Case Chooses Silence for His Defence
One of the six people accused of participating in the kidnap and subsequent murder of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver, Ronald Kitayimbwa has chosen the option of… Read more »
Uganda: Phones Stolen From Revelers During Vumbula Uganda Festival in Jinja Recovered in Kampala
The police in Kampala have recovered several items including phones stolen approximately 84km away in Jinja over the weekend. Read more »
Uganda: Mpuuga Protests Testing MPs for COVID-19 to Meet President Museveni
The Leader of Opposition Mathias Mpuuga has protested the mandatory testing for Covid-19 for MPs in order to meet president Museveni. Read more »
Uganda: FDC Confirms SHS 5 Million Nomination Fee for Party President, Accuses Ingrid Turinawe of Spreading False Information
Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has confirmed that the nomination fee for its party president has been maintained at shillings 5 million since last election. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Red Cross, Kakira Sugar Partner to Combat Impact of Floods in Busoga
Kakira Sugar Limited and Uganda Red Cross Society have joined efforts to help the adverse impacts of floods in the Bugisu sub-region. Read more »
Uganda: Man Killed, Hanged On Tree in Kampala
Police in Kampala have kicked off investigations into circumstances under which an unidentified people killed a man and hang his body on a tree in Kampala. Read more »
Uganda: Bishop Nkurunziza Jailed Eight Years for Child Trafficking
The International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala has jailed Bishop Nkurunziza Fiarce eight years after being convicted of child trafficking. Read more »
Uganda: UBA Receives Additional Shs57.1 Billion to Shore up Capital Base in Uganda
The United Bank for Africa(UBA) Uganda has announced receiving an additional shs57.1 billion ($15.8M) from its majority shareholder and also parent company, UBA Nigeria PLC for… Read more »
Uganda: Suspect in Nagirinya Murder Case Admits to Lying As He Defends Self
One of six people accused of masterminding the kidnap and subsequent murder of social worker Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa in 2019 has admitted that he told lies… Read more »
Uganda: Iron Out Differences to Build a United Party - NRM Leaders Urged
Officials from the ruling NRM party secretariat have kicked off a mobilization drive in Wakiso district aimed at assessing the progress of the implementation of the manifesto. Read more »
Uganda: Former MP, Actor Kato Lubwama Is Dead
Former Rubaga South Member of Parliament Kato Lubwama is dead. Lubwama reportedly passed away in the early hours of Wednesday morning at a medical facility. Read more »
Uganda: I Can Not Use the Same Car With the First Lady, Museveni Says After Positive Covid-19 Result
President Museveni has clarified why he used a different car from First Lady Janet Museveni while going to the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds to deliver the State of the Nation Address. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Questions South Sudan Decision to Impound Maize Flour
The Ugandan government, through the Ministry of East African Community Affairs, has expressed concern about South Sudan's decision to impound its maize flour due to allegations… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Determined to Win Back Buganda From the Opposition
NRM leaders have vowed to reclaim Busiro North after overcoming divisions among themselves. Read more »
June 06, 2023
Uganda: Millions of Ugandan Lives At Risk As NWSC Cuts Water Supply to Three Major Hospitals
China Uganda friendship hospital Naguru, Entebbe regional referral hospital and Hoima regional referral hospital are without water this morning. Read more »
Africa: Stage for U.S.$100,000 Set As Four Ugandans Enter Next Phase in Airtel's Voice Africa Competition
The first stage of The Voice Africa connected by Airtel climaxed over the weekend with a new twist to the Read more »