Uganda: Residents Plead for Kilembe Mines Hospital

Residents in Kasese District have appealed to Parliament to intervene in the fate of Kilembe Mines Hospital, whose structures were destroyed by the May 2020 floods after River… Read more »

Uganda: Over 97000 Fail PLE Exams

The results of the 2022 Primary Leaving Examinations released on Friday indicated that at least 97000 pupils failed the exams and will have to repeat the class. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Sets New Target for Uganda's Economy

President Museveni has set a new target to be attained by Uganda's economy in the coming few years. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandan Silk Cleared for Commercial Production

Uganda's silk yarn has been cleared for commercial production after passing grade testing in Europe. Read more »

Uganda: Tayebwa Warns Kasese Over Attempt to Pass By-Laws Recognising Homosexuality

The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has warned Kasese Municipal Council Local Government over trying to pass by-laws recognising homosexuality. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans Urged On Fight Against Teen Pregnancies

The State Minister for youth affairs, Sarah Mateke has urged Ugandans to augment government and stakeholders' efforts aimed at ending teenage pregnancies and child marriages in the… Read more »

Uganda: President Inaugurates First Commercial Oil Drilling Project

It was a momentous occasion on Tuesday when President Museveni launched the spudding process of its oil in the Kingfisher area in Kikuube district to ensure the East African… Read more »

Uganda: Energy Ministry Hands Over EACOP Construction Licence

President Museveni has witnessed the handover of the licence for the proposed East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) by the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development. Read more »

Uganda: MTN Uganda, Education Ministry, Continuum Financial Group to Launch E - Learning Teacher Education Platform

MTN Uganda in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports and Continuum Financial Group have launched an E learning platform called ULEARN, a self-paced e-learning… Read more »

Uganda: Woman Sentenced to Seven Years for Injecting Step-Son With HIV Virus

A chief magistrate court in Lira City has sentenced to seven years imprisonment a woman accused of injecting her step son with her blood. Read more »

Uganda: NUP MPs Agree Infighting is Eating Up Party Unity

A section of opposition members of parliament have admitted that there are in-fights divisions within the National Unity Platform. Read more »

Uganda: I Am Happy My Children Are Following the Work of Their Interest, Says Museveni

President Museveni has said he together with his wife, Janet Museveni are happy that their children are following the work of their interest. Read more »

Uganda: Ugandans Raise Alarm Over 'Massive Extortion' At Entebbe Airport, CAA Speaks Out

Several Ugandans have expressed concerns over what they have termed as massive bribery and arrogance involving immigration officers at Entebbe International Airport. Read more »

Uganda: Govt to Ensure Workforce Acquire Appropriate Digital Skills

The government through the Ministry of ICT and National Guidance has reiterated its commitment towards re-skilling and up-skilling the government workforce to acquire appropriate… Read more »

Uganda: Thousands to Be Affected As Passport Offices Shut Down for Two Days

The Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced a two day shutdown of all their passport offices , both within the country and abroad to allow for a system upgrade. Read more »

Uganda: Mayiga Rallies Buganda to Participate in Blood Donation Drives

Katikkiro of Buganda Charles Peter Mayiga has urged the subjects of Buganda to participate in blood donation drives in order to fight blood scarcity in the country. Read more »

Uganda: Speaker Among Urges Employers to Protect Women Against Sexual Harassment At Work Places

Speaker of Parliament Anita Among has implored women to speak up against any form of sexual harassment that they experience in their work places. Read more »

Rwanda: President Kagame's Son Joins Presidential Guard

Rwandan First Son, 2nd Lt Ian Kagame has joined the elite Presidential Guard in the Rwanda Defence Forces (RDF). Read more »

Uganda: Lawmakers, Regulators Urged to Act Fast On Emerging Monopoly in Telecom Market

The Alliance Against Monopoly (AAM), a Pan-African anti-monopoly group has called upon regulators and lawmakers to act fast and suppress the emerging monopoly and duopoly in… Read more »

Uganda: "Our Country Is a Goldmine" - Museveni Woos UAE Investors to Uganda

President Museveni has made a case for Uganda as a favourable and profitable investment destination with many untapped opportunities, rallying UAE investors to set up business… Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Bans Travels Abroad for MPs, Civil Servants As He Flies to Dubai

President Museveni has issued a directive against travelling abroad for government officials, Members of parliament and civil servants. Read more »

Uganda: Increased Incest Cases Worry Cultural Leaders

The Ikumbania wo buBugwere II, His Highness Geoffrey Weyabire has cautioned his subjects against incest which has become rampant in Bugwere. Read more »

Uganda: How NGO Is Using Education to Curb Crime in Slum Areas

Tucked slightly over 20km from the country's' capital Kampala along the busy Kampala-Masaka highway is Maya town and is home to Mother Kevin Primary School. Read more »

Uganda: Poor Message Package Failing Sustainable Agriculture, Says Tumwebaze

The minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Frank Tumwebaze has said inappropriate packing of messages is failing sustainable agriculture which he said is a great… Read more »

Uganda: Two Years Later and Teacher Who Defaced Museveni's Campaign Poster Still Missing

On February 12th 2021, Godfrey Kisembo 53, the Head Teacher of Kisita primary school, a government establishment was picked by unknown military operatives and has since not been… Read more »