November 06, 2025
Uganda: Uganda Waragi Turns 60 - A Celebration of Uganda, Its People, and Its Spirit
The day begins unlike any other with vibrance and color replacing the mundane and usual. Read more »
Uganda: Musenero Urges Uganda to Build Local Ai and Digital Solutions to Reduce Foreign Dependence
The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Dr Monica Musenero, has called on Ugandans to move from consuming imported technology to creating local digital and AI… Read more »
Uganda: Ham Heeds to PM Nabbanja's Directive On Nakivubo Channel
Kampala businessman, Hamis Kiggundu has heeded to Prime Minister Robina Nabbanja's directive to open additional culverts to divert large volumes of water into the Nakivubo Channel. Read more »
Uganda: Bou Introduces Licensing and Supervision Framework for Large Saccos
The Bank of Uganda (BoU) has announced a mandatory regulatory and licensing framework for large Savings and Credit Cooperatives (Saccos) across the country. Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Urges Elgon Communities to Heed Disaster Risks
President Museveni has warned residents of the Mount Elgon region to take disaster risks seriously, citing landslide-prone settlements and deforestation, while pledging renewed… Read more »
November 05, 2025
Uganda: When You Remain Poor, You Cheat the Country - Museveni
President Museveni has emphasised the role of wealth creation in the development of the country. Read more »
Uganda: Activists Call for Protection of Women Rights Defenders Ahead of 2026 Elections
Women activists have called on government to safeguard women human rights defenders and civil society actors during the 2026 election period, warning that political seasons often… Read more »
Kenya: Ruto Says Kenya Is Positioning As Regional Medical Hub
Kenyan President William Ruto has announced that Kenya's ongoing modernisation of health facilities is propelling the country toward becoming East Africa's leading medical… Read more »
Uganda: Govt Moves to Repair Roads Damaged By Heavy Rains
The Ministry of Works and Transport has warned the public about the severe impact of ongoing heavy rains on Uganda's road network and outlined the government's emergency response… Read more »
Africa: AU Election Mission Calls On Tanzania to Implement Constitutional Reforms and Promote Inclusive Politics
The African Union Election Observation Mission (AUEOM) has called for urgent constitutional reforms and a more inclusive political environment in Tanzania following the country's… Read more »
Uganda: Delegates Petition EC Over Alleged Forged Signatures On Youth MP Nomination
Two registered voters and delegates in the upcoming Youth Parliamentary Elections have petitioned the Electoral Commission (EC), demanding the removal of their names and signatures… Read more »
Uganda: Six Candidates Face Off in High-Stakes Battle for Kabale Municipality MP Seat
The political atmosphere in Kabale Municipality is heating up ahead of the 2026 general elections, with at least six contenders vying for the Member of Parliament seat a position… Read more »
Uganda: NUP Demands Investigation Into Death of Missing Supporter's Wife
The National Unity Platform (NUP) has demanded that authorities investigate the sudden death of Monica Nabukeera, the wife of John Bosco Kibalama, a party supporter who went… Read more »
Uganda: Museveni Outlines Seven-Point NRM Agenda, Warns Against Party Indiscipline
President Museveni on Tuesday outlined seven key priorities driving the National Resistance Movement (NRM) government's development vision, highlighting peace, stability, and… Read more »
Uganda: I Started Funding Presidential Campaigns in Mbarara in 1996 - MP Rukaari
The Mbarara City North Member of Parliament, Robert Mwesigwa Rukaari, has revealed that he began funding campaigns for President Museveni and other leaders in 1996. Read more »
Uganda: UPDF Deputy Commander Urges Officer Cadets to Embrace Patriotism and Pan-African Values
Officer Cadets of Intake 19/2025 at the Basic Military Training School (BMTS) Kaweweta have been urged to uphold patriotism, nationalism, and Pan-Africanism as guiding principles… Read more »
Uganda: Sembabule Residents Demand Urgent Action On Healthcare, Roads, and Governance From Bobi Wine
Residents of Sembabule District have presented a series of urgent demands to National Unity Platform (NUP) presidential candidate Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as… Read more »
Africa: Nsamba Urges Africa Union to Address African Conflicts
The African continent has, since its demarcation, grappled with a wave of coups and insurgencies, with several regions struggling to combat the emergence of Islamic terrorist… Read more »
Uganda: Grace Villa Embarks On Shs 995m Ubuntu Resource Centre Project to Empower Girls
The Bishop of the Diocese of Kigezi, Rt. Rev. Gaddie Akanjuna, has commended Grace Villa for its continued efforts in transforming the lives of vulnerable girls and empowering them… Read more »
Uganda: The Nakivubo Flood Disaster - When the Impunity of a Few Becomes a National Burden
When the controversy over Nakivubo Channel erupted in August this year--after businessman Hamis Kiggundu began constructing over the city's main drainage channel--Kampala Lord… Read more »
Uganda: Teacher Arrested in Kisoro Over Alleged Ple Science Paper Leak
A major examination scandal has hit Kisoro District after a teacher was arrested for allegedly leaking the PLE Science paper to candidates before the official start of the exam. Read more »
Uganda: Buganda Kingdom Says Kabaka's Birthday Run Has Added Shs3bn in HIV/Aids Fight
The Kingdom of Buganda has reported a major milestone in its HIV/AIDS response efforts, revealing that Shs2.9 billion collected through the Kabaka's 70th Birthday Run has been… Read more »
Uganda: The Know-It-All Disease Killing Ugandan Businesses
You know that friend who knows everything--the economy, football, relationships, politics, even how to run your business better than you. They'll diagnose your problem, prescribe a… Read more »
Uganda: Black Joins Hipipo to Amplify the Beat of Africa's Creative Industry
Black Lifestyle, Uganda's first Direct-to-consumer audio and wearables brand, is proud to announce its partnership with HiPipo ahead of the 2025 HiPipo Music Awards, happening on… Read more »
November 04, 2025
Uganda: Sebei Landslide Death Toll Rises to 21 As Search for More Bodies Continues
The death toll from last week's landslides in the Sebei sub-region has risen to 21 after five more bodies were recovered in Bukwo District on Monday evening, as rescue teams… Read more »
