November 24, 2025
Uganda: Lukwago Outlines Vision for Safer, Cleaner, and More Empowered City As He Seeks Another Term As Kampala Lord Mayor
Kampala Lord Mayor Erias Lukwago has unveiled a comprehensive set of priorities for his next five-year term, promising stronger protections for vulnerable communities, major… Read more »
Africa: New Climate Finance Coalition Must Prove Its Worth to Forest Communities in Africa
At COP30 in Belém, Brazil, a broad alliance of governments, companies, Indigenous-peoples organisations and civil society announced the launch of the Scaling J-REDD+… Read more »
Uganda: Paceid Trains Uganda's First-Line Tourism Ambassadors
The Presidential Advisory Committee on Exports and Industrial Development (PACEID), in partnership with the Uganda Civil Aviation Authority (UCAA), concluded a two-day hospitality… Read more »
Uganda: Nutrition and Endometriosis - How Food Can Help Manage Symptoms and Improve Outcomes
Endometriosis affects millions of women worldwide. It is a chronic condition in which tissue similar to the uterine lining grows outside the uterus, often leading to pelvic pain,… Read more »
Uganda: Mityana MPs Welcome Bishop Zziwa's Call for Civil Campaigns
Political leaders in Mityana District have commended the Bishop of Kiyinda-Mityana Catholic Diocese, Rt. Rev. Dr. Joseph Anthony Zziwa, for urging politicians to refrain from… Read more »
Uganda: NUP Leaders Visit Mubende Hospital, Ask Patients to Vote for Their Candidates
National Unity Platform (NUP) candidates in Mubende District have raised concerns about the state of the Maternity Ward at Mubende Regional Referral Hospital, calling for urgent… Read more »
Africa: WHO Africa Launches First Competency-Based Curricula to Strengthen Health Workforce
The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO) has unveiled the continent's first-ever Prototype Competency-Based Curricula for 10 key health professions, a… Read more »
Southern Africa: Uganda Airlines Partners With Airlink to Expand Travel Across Southern Africa
ENTEBBE -- Uganda Airlines has signed a new interline agreement with Airlink, Southern Africa's leading private airline, enhancing travel connectivity between East and Southern… Read more »
Uganda: Electoral Petition Verdicts Ready After Months of Hearings
The Electoral Commission tribunal, chaired by Justice Simon Byabakama, has finalised most of its rulings on electoral petitions following extensive hearings over the past months. Read more »
Uganda: Luweero RDC Richard Bwabye Laid to Rest
The Luweero District Resident District Commissioner (RDC) Richard Bwabye Ntulume, 51, was laid to rest at his ancestral home in Kaguggo Village, Luweero Subcounty, Luweero… Read more »
Uganda: Bobi Condemns Arrests of NUP Supporters, Urges Peace During Nationwide Tours
National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has condemned the arrest of over 180 party supporters during NUP's ongoing countrywide… Read more »
Uganda: Rescue Women Foundation and US Partner Launch Program to Empower Teenage Mothers
The Rescue Women Foundation, in partnership with the U.S.-based Africa Raising Initiative, has launched a new project aimed at supporting teenage mothers across Uganda. Read more »
Uganda: Bishop Zziwa Urges Politicians to Shun Insults and Promote Peace in Campaigns
The Bishop of Kiyinda-Mityana Catholic Diocese, Rt Rev Joseph Anthony Zziwa, has called on political leaders across Uganda to refrain from insults, abusive language, and divisive… Read more »
Uganda: Mbarara City to Host of COU's Youth, Students Convention
The Church of Uganda (CoU) has confirmed Mbarara City, Ankole Diocese, as the host for the Provincial Annual Youths and Students Convention (PAYSCO) 2025. Read more »
Uganda: How Kantu Is Using Film to Empower Young People
Kwiso Mu Cinema is a mobile community cinema initiative that uses film to educate, empower, and inspire young people across Uganda. Traditionally, youth empowerment programs are… Read more »
Uganda: Judicial Training Institute Steps Up Nationwide Campaign to Tackle Court Backlog
The Judicial Training Institute (JTI) has intensified efforts to equip judicial officers with the knowledge and tools needed to reduce Uganda's longstanding court backlog. Read more »
Uganda: British MPs Want Answers On Villa-Maccabi Game Intelligence
MPs have demanded that police give a fuller account of allegedly exaggerated intelligence that led to a decision to ban to Israeli fans from their club's match against Aston Villa. Read more »
Uganda: Dreams Deferred - Girls in Western Uganda Struggle to Access Education and Scholarships
In the dusty villages, small trading centres, and sprawling refugee settlements of Western Uganda, young girls wake before dawn, not to the chirping of birds or the promise of a… Read more »
Uganda: Pictures - Let's Do This Like You've Always Done, Museveni Tells Kisoro, Rubanda
- President Museveni presented the National Resistance Movement's (NRM) seven-point manifesto to residents of Kisoro during his first campaign rally in the Kigezi region, focusing… Read more »
Uganda: UEDCL Restores Power in Ntungamo After Years of Darkness
Communities in Ntungamo District are celebrating the long-awaited restoration of electricity after years of living in darkness due to broken and vandalized transformers installed… Read more »
Uganda: PFF's Salaamu Musumba Defends Presence At Opening of Dei Groups Starch Factory in Kamuli
Bugabula South Member of Parliament aspirant under the Peoples Front for Freedom (PFF), Proscovia Salaamu Musumba, has urged the public to differentiate between political rallies… Read more »
Uganda: Security Tightened Ahead of Museveni's Three-Day Kigezi Campaign Tour
Security agencies in Uganda's Kigezi sub-region have announced comprehensive measures ahead of President Yoweri Museveni's three-day campaign tour, beginning Monday, November 24. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF's Fourth Infantry Division Wraps Up Commander's Cup
The 4 Infantry Division successfully wrapped up its week-long Commander's Cup tournament in football and netball at the Division Barracks grounds in Gulu, showcasing skill,… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Welcomes Mauritian Tour Operators for Week-Long Familiarisation Trip
The Uganda High Commission in Dar es Salaam, in partnership with the Uganda Tourism Board (UTB), has officially welcomed a delegation of tour companies and travel trade partners… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda's Piggery Sector Gears Up for Growth Ahead of December Symposium
Uganda's piggery sector is set for expansion as Gudie Leisure Farm prepares to host the second Piggery Cottage Industry Symposium on December 8, 2025, at its Najjera II premises in… Read more »
