May 29, 2023
Uganda: Over 2,500 Participate in Maiden ABSA Kh3 - 7 Hills Run
Over 2,500 runners took part in the maiden Absa KH3-7 Hills Run that was held on Sunday 28 April in partnership with the Kampala Hash House Harriers. Read more »
Uganda: Police Officer On the Run After Shooting Businessman He Suspected of Eloping With His Wife
Police have started a manhunt for one of their own who shot at a businessman whom he suspected of having an affair with his wife. Read more »
Uganda: Ministry of Agriculture Registers Growth, Success Towards Increasing Employment, Household Incomes
The Ministry of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Fisheries has underscored the importance of agriculture as one of the critical sectors towards the growth of Uganda's economy that… Read more »
Africa: Pan Africanists Shed Light On Significance of Africa Day
As Africa observed the Africa Day celebrated annually on May 25, Pan Africanists shed light on the significance of the day and its prospective impacts. Read more »
May 28, 2023
Uganda: 'Al Shabaab Will Regret Its Actions' - Museveni Breaks Silence On UPDF Attack in Somalia
President Museveni has described the Friday dawn attack on a UPDF forward operating base in Somalia by Al Shabaab militants as unfortunate but noted the Ugandan army will… Read more »
Uganda: I&M Bank's Commitment to Golf Shines Through Serena 63 Golf Series
On Saturday May 27, I&M Bank's unwavering commitment to the sport of golf shined brightly at the Serena 63 Golf Series subsidiary tournament. The May Mug of Mugs, which also… Read more »
Uganda: Accountants, Christians Urged to Emulate Saint Anthanasius Bazzekuketta
The managing director of Diamond Trust Bank Uganda, Varghese Thambi, has urged accountants and the Christians at large to emulate St Anthanasius Bazzekuketta's integrity and… Read more »
Uganda: Nadala Mafabi Joins Race for Seat On Accountancy Governing Body
Nathan Nadala Mafabi is once again contesting for a seat in the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) Council. Read more »
May 27, 2023
Uganda: Lt Gen Kayanja Muhanga Leads Team to Investigate Al Shabaab Attack On UPDF Base
The commander of the Land Forces, Lt Gen Kayanja is leading a team to investigate the Friday morning attack on a UPDF in Somalia, the army has said. Read more »
May 26, 2023
Uganda: Al Shabaab Militants Mount Deadly Attack On UPDF Base in Somalia
Al Shabaab jihadists have stormed an African Union Transition Mission in Somalia(ATMIS) base housing Ugandan troops triggering a fierce firefight, reports from Somalia indicate. Read more »
Uganda: CDF Mbadi - UPDF Is Focused On Improving Soldiers' Welfare
The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Gen. Wilson Mbadi has said the UPDF leadership remains steadfast and focused on addressing the soldiers' welfare. Read more »
Uganda: Police to Establish Mental Wellness Centres for Officers to Handle Anger Issues
In an effort to reduce gun violence by some police officers, the law enforcement agency plans to establish a new department to handle anger management and treat police officers… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Puts Kusasira in Her Place As She Begs for Meeting
Presidential advisor on Kampala Affairs Catherine Kusasira was Wednesday humiliated as she complained about not being able to meet President Museveni. Read more »
Uganda: Jose Chameleone to Headline Trip As Travel Enthusiasts Quench Thirst for Adventure in Northern Uganda
At the start of next month, all eyes will be in Northern Uganda as the 'Explore North' a domestic tourism drive takes centre stage. Read more »
Uganda: Over 295 Graduate At St. Francis School of Health Sciences Namataba Mukono
Over 295 have graduated from St Francis School of health sciences in Mukono Namataba. Graduands have been doing Nursing, lab and clinical medicine among other fields. Read more »
Uganda: Serena 63 Golf Series May Mug of Mugs - I&M Bank to Award Top Performers This Saturday
As the Serena 63 Golf Series continues to gain momentum, the most rewarding amateur golf tourney is set to reward the top performers at the 63 Series Quarterly Order of Merit May… Read more »
Uganda: NRM MPs Summoned for 10-Day Retreat in Kyankwanzi
Members of the NRM Parliamentary Caucus have been summoned for a 10-day retreat at the National Leadership Institute Kyankwanzi (NALI). Read more »
Uganda: At Least 22 Companies Join NSSF Kampala Hills Run to Raise Shs1Billion for Public Schools
Eleven more companies from different sectors have joined hands with the National Social Security Fund on the 2023 NSSF Kampala Hills run bringing the total number of partners to 22… Read more »
Uganda: Kigungu Market Fire Destroys Over 300 Households
Vendors are counting losses after a huge fire gutted Kigungu Landing site in Entebbe Municipality. Read more »
Africa: Ethiopian Community in Uganda Marks Africa Day 2023 With Celebrations
The Ethiopian Community, in tandem with the Ethiopian Embassy in Uganda on Thursday took part in a grand march at Kololo Independence Grounds to commemorate Africa Day 2023. Read more »
May 25, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Vows to Deal With Groups Sabotaging Government Programmes
President Museveni has expressed his disappointment towards individuals and government officials who always sabotage government programmes aimed at transforming Uganda. He vowed to… Read more »
Uganda: Startups to Get Up to Shs370 Million Funding As Nile Breweries Launches Sustainability Program
Beer company, Nile Breweries Limited (NBL), has launched a social entrepreneurship programme dubbed "100+ Accelerator," Cohort 2023 aligned towards the promotion of business… Read more »
Uganda: President Museveni Asks Kenya to Hand Over Turkana Warriors Who Killed Ugandan Geologists
President Museveni has asked the Kenyan government to hand over to Uganda, Turkana warriors accused of killing three Ugandan journalists and two UPDF soldiers in Karamoja last… Read more »
May 24, 2023
Africa: UK Website Advertises Military Job for Africans, Middle East Citizens to Join Ukraine War
A UK job site dubbed Adzuna is advertising vacancies for Africans and citizens of Middle East States to join the military voluntary program that is aimed at assisting Ukraine in… Read more »
Uganda: Cartoonist Spire Worried for His Life After Exposing Government Failures On Social Media
Cartoonist Jimmy Spire Ssentongo has expressed worry over his life following a successful spell of social media exhibitions against government institutions. Read more »