Uganda: Kitutu Left in the Cold As Fellow Ministers Jump Out of Iron Sheets Scandal

They say it is lonely at the top, they just do not mention exactly what top, it could be at the top of trouble! Such is the situation Mary Goretti Kitutu, the Minister for Karamoja… Read more »

Uganda: Janet Museveni Commends Brac for Empowering Communities As It Celebrates 50 Years of Service

Education Minister, Janet Kataaha Museveni has applauded BRAC International, for impactful effort in empowering communities. Read more »

Uganda: Private Sector Players Urged to Join Anti-Malaria Fight

With Malaria still a major public health concern in Uganda the public sector has been urged to join the fight against the disease. Read more »

Uganda: Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana Return to Parliament After 2-Year Absence, Kneel At the Entrance to Pray

Legislators Allan Ssewanyana (Makdinye East) and Muhammad Ssegirinya ( Kawempe South) returned to parliament to continue with legislative business on Tuesday afternoon, following… Read more »

Uganda: FDC Wants Justification for Ugandan Troops in DR Congo

The Forum for Democratic Change (FDC) has tasked President Museveni and Parliament to explain how Uganda will benefit from the deployment of Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF)… Read more »

Uganda: Fire Destroys Keshwala Group Factory in Jinja

Property worth millions of money have been destroyed in the night fire that gutted a factory attached to Keshwala Group. Read more »

Rwanda: Kagame Gets Woman as Deputy as He Retains Control of the Ruling Party

Rwanda's ruling party, the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF-Inkotanyi), on Sunday elected its first woman vice-chairperson as President Paul Kagame retained the chairmanship position. Read more »

Uganda: Police Warn MPs Ssegirinya, Ssewanyana to Back Off Planned Protests in City

Police have warned that they have got wind of plans by opposition MPs Allan Ssewanyana of Makindye West and Kawempe North's Muhammad Ssegirinya in the city centre but warned they… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine - 'Health, Education Must Be Prioritised in 2023-24 Budget'

National Unity Platform (NUP) leader, Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has said the health sector should be given more attention in the 2023/2024 national budget. Read more »

Uganda: Goodwell Investments, Oxfam Novib Announce $22m Fund to Support East African SMEs

Goodwell Investments and Oxfam Novib have announced a $22 million) fund that will address the "missing middle" East Africa by investing in early-stage growth companies that are… Read more »

Uganda: Concerned MPs Meet to Discuss How to Defend African Culture

On Friday, the minister of information and ICT, Chris Baryomunsi launched the first Inter parliamentary conference on family values and sovereignty at Imperial Golf Hotel. Read more »

Uganda: Boda Boda Riders to Get Free Electric Motorbikes As Govt Enters Deal With Indian Company

The Ugandan government has signed an agreement with Mauto, an Indian company for the deployment of more than 140,000 electric motorbikes and 3000 charging and swapping stations… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Blames UMA Woes on Saha Being Close to Him, Museveni, Salim Saleh Fighting Artistes

Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has claimed that president Museveni is using Uganda Musician Association (UMA) to fight him with the aim of crippling the growth and progress of… Read more »

Uganda: Bobi Wine Promises Fans New Music to Celebrate End of Ramadhan

Musician turned politician Robert Kyagulanyi alias Bobi Wine has promised Ugandans especially the Muslims community who are currently fasting the month of Ramadhan new music to… Read more »

Uganda: 'Something' Is Going to Happen Very Soon, Be On Standby - Bobi Wine

The National Unity Platform (NUP) president Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu alias Bobi Wine has issued a clarion call to Ugandans to be on standby for anything that will be required of… Read more »

Uganda: Accountants Call for More Focus, Emphasis On Management of Public Resources

The Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Uganda (ICPAU) has called for more focus and emphasis on the public financial management ,citing some issues that need to be… Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Troops Are Not in DRC to Fight M23, Says Museveni

President Museveni has explained circumstances under which Uganda on Wednesday deployed troops under the East African Regional Force to eastern DRC. Read more »

Uganda: Canada Condemns Anti-Homosexuality Law, Threatens to Cut Ties

The Canadian government has condemned the recently passed anti-homosexuality bill 2023 that prohibits same-sex activities and now awaits President Museveni to assent to the law. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Upgrades From Paper-Based to Polycarbonate E-Passports

The Internal Affairs Ministry has announced an upgrade from paper-based biodata based electronic passports to polycarbonate ones. Read more »

Uganda: NRM Election Agents' Money Was Swindled By People in My Office - Museveni

President Museveni has revealed that the amount of money that was earmarked to pay election agents for the ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) in the 2021 general elections… Read more »

Uganda: I Was Rigged in Kampala, Museveni Insists

President Museveni has insisted that his votes were "changed" in the Kampala Metropolitan area during the 2021 Presidential elections. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Army Deploys to DR Congo

Uganda has finally deployed troops under the regional East African Community standby force . Read more »

Uganda: UPDF Kills Another Senior ADF Commander in DRC

The Ugandan army, UPDF has yet carried out another surprise attack in which it killed another senior commander in the ranks of the ADF inside the thick forests of the Democratic… Read more »

Uganda: Residents On URC Land Refuse to Make Way for Railway Line Repairs

Residents who encroached into the land that belongs to Uganda Railway Corporation (URC) have declined to give room for the rehabilitation of the railway line. Read more »

Uganda: Bank of Uganda On Board With the Beera Steady Campaign

While the stability of the global financial system is threatened following the the closure of several banks like Credit Suisse, Silicon Valley Bank and others being on the verge,… Read more »