March 01, 2023
Uganda: French Court Throws Out Case Against East African Oil Project in Uganda
A French court has dismissed a case filed by NGOs against TotalEnergies over the East African Oil project in Uganda and Tanzania. Read more »
Uganda: Uganda, South Africa Sign Five Deals As Countries Move to Strengthen Ties
President, Cyril Ramaphosa and Yoweri Museveni have witnessed the signing of five MOUs by their respective governments of Uganda and South Africa in a move aimed building strong… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Presents New Program On Promotion of Human Rights, Democracy to Dev't Partners
The Ugandan government has officially presented to development partners, the governance and security programme which brings together 33 government agencies responsible for… Read more »
Uganda: South African Ministers Excited At Working, Strengthening Ties With Uganda
Ministers in the South African have welcomed the opportunity of working with Uganda following the official State Visit of President Yoweri Museveni to the country on Tuesday. Read more »
Uganda: Kabuleta Calls New Public Health Law Anti-People, to Challenge It
The leader of the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED) Joseph Kabuleta has vowed to challenge the newly signed Public Health Amendment Act, 2022, saying that it is against… Read more »
Uganda: Chameleone Apologises for 'Kissing Brother' At Gwanga Mujje
Singer Joseph Mayanja alias Jose Chameleone has apologised to Ugandans for kissing his brother Douglas Mayanja alias Weasel at his 'Gwanga Mujje' concert. Read more »
February 28, 2023
South Africa: Museveni to Meet South Africa's Ramaphosa Today
President Yoweri Museveni is set to be hosted by his South African counterpart, Cyril Ramaphosa, the Nile Post has learnt. Read more »
Uganda: Businessman Onebe Denied Bail for Second Time
A second attempt by businessman Francis Onebe to seek temporary freedom from prison has proved futile after the High Court dismissed his bail application. Read more »
February 25, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Vows to Clean Mess in Parish Development Model
President Yoweri Museveni has promised to crack down on all those involved in messing up Parish Development Model (PDM). Read more »
February 24, 2023
East Africa: UPDF Participates in Us' Largest Military Drills in East Africa
The Ugandan army, the UPDF was among the participants in the just concluded largest military exercise in East Africa by the United States, African partner nations and multinational… Read more »
Uganda: Late Okabe's Son Wins Serere By-Election
Emmanuel Omoding, the son to the late Patrick Okabe, has been declared the winner of the Serere County parliamentary by-election by the Electoral Commission. Read more »
Uganda: Nagirinya's Body Was Dumped in a Valley With Teeth Missing, Deep Cuts On Head, Eye
Three police detectives have pinned six people over the murder of Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa who were kidnapped from her home in Lungujja and later bodies… Read more »
Uganda: Judge Declines to Disqualify Assessor From Nagirinya Murder Case
High Court judge, Isac Muwata has declined a request by one of the accused persons in the murder of Maria Nagirinya and her driver Ronald Kitayimbwa to disqualify one of the… Read more »
February 23, 2023
Uganda: Museveni Holds Talks With Ukraine's Zelensky
President Yoweri Museveni on Wednesday made a phone call to his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky and they discussed matters of mutual interest. Read more »
Uganda: Absa Staff Plant 6000 Trees As Bank Joins Campaign to Reduce Kampala Air Pollution
Staff from Absa Bank Uganda have taken part in a community sensitisation and environmental awareness campaign in partnership with the My Tree Initiative to plant up to 6,000 trees… Read more »
Uganda: EC Warns Against Arrest of Agents, Interference in Serere County By-Election
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Justice Simon Byamukama has asked security forces to refrain from arresting agents at polling stations in the Serere county… Read more »
February 22, 2023
Uganda: Anyone Carrying More Than U.S.$10,000 Should Report to Authorities Before Entering Uganda - Govt
In a new set of rules, the government has warned that any person who accesses the country through the airport should officially declare the amount of money on them should such an… Read more »
Uganda: 24,000 Leaders Given 30 Days to Declare Wealth or Face Sanctions
The Inspectorate of Government, Beti Kamya has given leaders 30 days to declare their wealth in accordance with the law or face sanctions. Read more »
Uganda: TotalEnergies Passes Key Safety Milestone On Uganda's Tilenga Oil Project
French oil company, TotalEnergies EP Uganda has successfully achieved 10-millionman hours without Lost Time Injuries (LTI) on the Tilenga Project. Read more »
Uganda: How Security Connected Dots of Nagirinya's Mysterious Kidnap and Subsequent Murder
On the surface there was nothing to connect the murder to what a budding young girl was - a case that gripped Uganda. Read more »
February 21, 2023
Uganda: Among Orders Probe in Missing Karamoja Relief Items
The Speaker of Parliament, Anita Among has directed the presidential affairs committee to investigate the alleged mismanagement of relief items in the ministry for Karamoja… Read more »
Uganda: Kasese Based Wildlife Institute Wins Conservation Quiz Competition
The Kasese-based Uganda Wildlife Research Training Institute (UWRTI) has emerged winners of this year's Wildlife Conservation competitions. Read more »
February 20, 2023
Uganda: Pangolins Facing Existential Crisis, Activists Warn
Animal activists have decried the growing existential crisis and raft of welfare problems faced by pangolins and yet they are sentient beings that have a right to a wild life. Read more »
February 18, 2023
Uganda: Businessman Lets Kabisa Wine Factory Store Burn to Save Lives
The territorial police of Nebbi are investigating an incident of fire outbreak at Oyoma general stores, a factory of Kabisa Wine and Gold Force wine in Parombo town council, Nebbi… Read more »
February 17, 2023
Uganda: Leave the Social Media Hullabaloo, Members' Savings Are Safe and Sound, Says NSSF's Ayota
With all the ongoing fuss and the parliamentary probe into the running of the National Social Security Fund, the acting Managing Director, Patrick Ayota has allayed any fears among… Read more »