Uganda: BrighterMonday Uganda, Diwala Partner to Ease Digital Skill Verification for Employers

Diwala, a leader in credential issuance and verification has announced its partnership with BrighterMonday Uganda,an online jobs and career platform . Read more »

Uganda: National Water Warns Police, Army Over Unpaid Shs19 Billion Water Bills

The National Water and Sewerage Corporation (NWSC) has warned the Uganda Police, and the Army that they risk being cut off if they do not make good on their water bills. Read more »

Uganda: Former MP Odonga Otto Wanted for Robbing Businessmen, Says Police

Police on Wednesday morning said that it has set up a serious manhunt for former MP Odonga Otto to answer charges of aggravated robbery of businessmen and leading a group of… Read more »

Uganda: Iron Sheets Scandal - Court Sets Hearing Date for Minister Nandutu's Case

The Anti-Corruption Division of the High Court in Kampala has set May 25 as the date to start hearing of the case in which State Minister for Karamoja affairs, Agnes Nandutu is… Read more »

Uganda: Mountains of the Moon University Professor Receives Diamond Jubilee Medal From Museveni

Mountains of the Moon University (MMU) University Secretary Assoc. Prof. Edmond Kagambe was among the Ugandans recognised with a hero's medal this year. Read more »

Uganda: 31 Kenyan Turkana Arrested While Mining Gold in Uganda

Mount Moroto regional police in northern Uganda has charged to court a total of 31 Turkana from Kenya for illegally mining gold in Uganda. Read more »

Uganda: Security Deploys Military Detach in Otuke to Counter Cattle Rustlers

In order to combat violent cattle rustlers in northern Uganda, joint security agencies have posted more visible security apparatus along all major routes bordering the Karamoja… Read more »

Uganda: NBS Television and Partners Leading the Fight Against Malaria in Uganda

Malaria remains a significant public health concern in Uganda, ranked the third highest globally burdened with malaria cases, according to a 2019 World Health Organization (WHO)… Read more »

Uganda: I Was Happy to Appoint Engola a Minister - Museveni

President Yoweri Museveni has said that he "was happy" to appoint slain Minister Charles Okello Engola due to his popularity and achievements in the Lango Sub region. Read more »

Uganda: Kampala Court Confirms Extremism Charges Against Ex-Guantanamo Bay Detainee

The International Crimes Division of the High Court in Kampala has confirmed terrorism charges against Jamal Kiyemba, a former Guantanamo Bay detainee . Read more »

Uganda: DPP Fears Nandutu's Escape as Minister Mounts Charm Offensive for Release on Bail

The Director of Public Prosecutions has expressed fear of escape by Minister of State for Karamoja Agnes Nandutu if released on bail. Read more »

Uganda: Speaker Among, Deputy AG Kafuuzi Reconcile After Clashing in Parliament

The Speaker, Anita Among and Deputy Attorney General (AG) Jackson Kafuuzi have mended fences after clashing in Parliament over Anti-Homosexuality Bill 2023. Read more »

Uganda: Equity Bank Leaders Program Welcomes 102 Top Performing Scholars

Equity Bank Uganda has commissioned the second cohort of beneficiaries under the Equity Leaders Program (ELP) by admitting 102 top-performing scholars from the 50 Districts where… Read more »

Uganda: Minister Engola Shooting Shows Uganda is Sitting on a Time Bomb - Lukwago

Erias Lukwago, has said the murder of the State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations Charles Okello Engola is a sign of deep-seated anger among the security… Read more »

Kenya: Kenya Not Yet Fully Open to Ugandan Milk Products

On March 14th, 2023, Kenya's Agriculture and Livestock Development Permanent Secretary Harry Kimtai announced the suspension of the ban on the milk powder imports from Uganda.… Read more »

Uganda: Bodyguard Who Reports Say Killed Minister Engola Had Worked with Him for a Month

The Minister for Gender and Labour Betty Amongi has said the UPDF bodyguard who shot junior Minister, Col(Rtd) Charles Engola had only spent one month with him. Read more »

Uganda: Govts Urged to Connect With Their Diasporas for Sustainable Development of the Continent

African governments have been urged to connect to Africa's diaspora for the sustainable development of the continent. Read more »

Uganda: Before Ranting About Bad Roads in Kampala, Don't Forget the Good Ones Upcountry, Says Museveni

President Museveni has said whereas a section of Ugandans are criticising government over the poor state of roads, especially in Kampala, they should remember there are good ones… Read more »

Uganda: More Details On Shooting of Minister Engola Emerge

More details have emerged explaining circumstances under which the bodyguard shot dead State Minister for Labour Sam Engola. Read more »

Uganda: How Bodyguard Killed Minister Engola, Turned Gun On Himself

Police have confirmed the death of State Minister for Labour Col(Rtd) Charles Engola Macodwogo who was shot by his bodyguard on Tuesday morning. Read more »

Uganda: Opposition National Unity Platform Chairperson Dies in Fatal Accident in South Africa

The chairperson of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in South Africa, Timothy Mulindwa has passed on. Read more »

Uganda: My Wife Has Given Me Permission to Donate U.S.$20,000 Annually - Deputy Speaker of Parliament

The Deputy Speaker of Parliament Thomas Tayebwa has revealed that his wife Anita Rukundo Tayebwa has given him permission to make donations worth Shs74m ($20,000) a year. Read more »

Uganda: Minister Namuganza to Address Museveni Months After Censure

The State Minister for Lands, Housing and Urban Development (Housing) Persis Namuganza will address President Museveni in her capacity as minister despite being censured a few… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine's Pens Beautiful Birthday Message to Chameleone - 'Your Music Will Be an Inspiration for Many Generations to Come'

Singer-turned-politician Robert Kyagulanyi has joined the music fraternity and celebrities to extend a birthday message to his longtime music rival Joseph Mayanja alias Jose… Read more »

Uganda: Labour Day - CSOs Insist On Demanding Minimum Wage for Ugandan Workers

Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have insisted that having a minimum wage will help solve some of the problems faced by the country's workers. Read more »