April 22, 2023
Uganda: Masindi Fired Up for General Muhoozi Kainerugaba 49th Birthday 'Kasiki'
Thousands of people are gathering in Masindi Stadium, Masindi Municipality for the Balaam Easter Cup Finals organised as part of the 'Kasiki' party for the 49th birthday… Read more »
April 21, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Refuses to Sign Anti-Homosexuality Bill, Seeks Changes
The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje,has expressed concern over president Museveni's delay in signing the Anti-homosexuality law. Read more »
Uganda: Tell Your Govt to Stop Sponsoring Museveni's Regime - Bobi Wine to African Americans
The president of National Unity Platform (NUP) Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has rallied the black African-Americans to pressurise the U.S government to stop 'sponsoring'… Read more »
Uganda: Minister Kasaija Contemplates Resigning Over 'Piercing' Karamoja Iron Sheet Saga
The Finance Minister Matia Kasaija is considering stepping down over the Karamoja iron sheet scandal, the Nile Post has learnt. Read more »
Uganda: Karamoja Iron Sheets and the Shift From Not Waiting for Them to Never Allowing Them to Develop
Agnes Nandutu, on Wednesday became the third member of President Yoweri Museveni's cabinet to be remanded at Luzira Prison for reportedly taking part in diverting iron sheets meant… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Revenue Authority to Improve Clearance of Imports
Uganda Revenue Authority (URA) is to consider mechanisms of relaxing import clearance procedures to facilitate trade and support importers. Read more »
Uganda: Surviving Kampala Potholes - Tips for Safe Car Driving and Maintenance
Since the beginning of this week, Twitter in Uganda has been awash with photos of Kampala roads having potholes of every depth, width, shape, and degree of road user damage in what… Read more »
April 20, 2023
Uganda: Ruling Party Caucus Returns Anti-Gay Bill to Parliament
The ruling NRM party caucus has referred the Anti-Homosexuality bill passed last month back to parliament for improvement. Read more »
Uganda: Opposition Urges Govt to Evacuate Ugandans Caught Up in Sudan War
The Opposition in Parliament has challenged the government to initiate the process of evacuating all Ugandans caught up in the Sudan war before the situation gets worse. Read more »
Uganda: How Minister Nandutu Fell Into Karamoja Iron Sheets Trap
The Anti Corruption Court on Wednesday committed State Minister for Karamoja to High Court for trial over her role in the swindling of iron sheets meant for Karamoja. Read more »
Uganda: Elders Petition Museveni, Biden Over Support for Cancer Treatment
A group of senior citizens who have previously served the country in high positions have written to President Museveni and his US counterpart, Joe Biden asking them to join the… Read more »
Uganda: Applications Open in Uganda for Visa Everywhere Initiative for Fintech Startups
Applications are now open in Uganda for the 2023 edition of the Visa Everywhere Initiative (VEI), a global open innovation competition that sees startups pitch their innovative… Read more »
Uganda: Institute of Petroleum Studies Confirmed As Degree Awarding Institution to Fill Capacity Gap in Oil and Gas Sector
The National Council for Higher Education(NCHE) has confirmed the Institute of Petroleum Studies, Kampala (IPSK)as a degree awarding institution to help fill the capacity gap in… Read more »
Uganda: UNEB Announces Start of Examination Registration
The Uganda National Education Board (UNEB) has announced that the registration process for the 2023 examinations for all levels is ongoing. At a press conference held at Uganda… Read more »
Uganda: Nine-Year-Old Caused the Ntinda Police Station Fire
The fire at the Ntinda police station last night was caused by a nine-year-old male juvenile burning rubbish, according to the spokesperson of Kampala metropolitan police, Patrick… Read more »
Africa: Swangz Avenue Announces Plan to Expand in Africa
Julius Kyazze, the CEO of Swangz Avenue announced their expansion of the audio and film production house as well as artist management company to different countries on the… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Donates Shs300m Million Court Award to Build NRM House
President Museveni has donated the shs300 million court reward from a defamation story by Daily Monitor to his ruling NRM party. Read more »
Kenya: Uganda's ACN Signs MOU With Counterfeit Authority of Kenya
The Anti-Counterfeit Authority of Kenya (ACA) and Uganda's Anti-Counterfeit Network Limited (ACN Africa) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen strategic… Read more »
Uganda: A Career Under Review - Keith Muhakanizi
As the sun sets on an era in Uganda economic leadership, the long shadow cast by Keith Muhakanizi is no more and those of us left behind can now look at the legacy he has left… Read more »
Uganda: Beer and Soda Trucks Collide in Murchison Falls Game Park Trying to Save Elephants
Police in Nyowa district are investigating an accident that happened Thursday morning at around 5am when two beverage trucks collided along Karuma Pakwach highway. Read more »
Uganda: High Court Sets Date for Ruling on Police Welfare Case
The civil division of the high court in Kampala has set September 1, 2023 for the judgement on the civil suit filed by city lawyer Steven Kalali, petitioning court over… Read more »
April 19, 2023
Uganda: Wildlife Authority Optimistic of Record High Visits to National Parks This Year
Uganda Wildlife Authority has said it is optimistic the number of visitors to Uganda's national parks will hit a record high this year. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Commissions Upgraded Russian-Made Helicopter - the First of Its Kind in Sub Saharan Africa
President Yoweri Museveni has commissioned into flight the first ever overhauled and upgraded Russian type helicopter in sub Saharan Africa at the Pro Heli Plant International… Read more »
Uganda: Roads Body Acquires New Mobile Station Trucks for Road Maintenance
Roads body, UNRA has acquired a fleet of new mobile station trucks that will be used in road maintenance operations across the country. Read more »
Uganda: Let the Piercing Iron Sheets Choke the Responsible Political Actors
In his letter to the Prime Minister, Rt. Hon. Robinah Nabbanja dated April 3, 2023, H.E President Yoweri Museveni has vowed to take political action against all ministers that took… Read more »