June 03
Uganda: Relief for Wakiso Market Vendors As Temporary Relocation Site Is Secured Ahead of Reconstruction
Vendors operating in Wakiso Daily Market have expressed relief after stakeholders inspected and approved a temporary relocation site that will accommodate traders during the… Read more »
Uganda: Martyrs Day - Bukomansimbi Pilgrims Celebrate Faith Amid Ebola Precautions
Hundreds of Christians from different parts of Bukomansimbi District on Wednesday marked Uganda Martyrs Day by trekking long distances from their homes to St. Denis Ssebuggwawo… Read more »
Uganda: Luweero Christians Urged to Emulate Martyrs As Diocese Marks Martyrs Day
Christians in Luweero Diocese have been encouraged to remain steadfast in their faith and emulate the commitment, courage, and determination demonstrated by the Uganda Martyrs if… Read more »
Uganda: NRM Shifts Focus to Economic Mobilisation After Elections, Says Treasurer Nekesa
The National Resistance Movement (NRM) has directed its structures nationwide to shift from political campaigning to economic mobilisation, with National Treasurer Barbara Nekesa… Read more »
Uganda: Mayiga Calls for Recognition of Muteesa I, Mwanga II During Martyrs Day Commemorations
The Katikkiro of Buganda, Charles Peter Mayiga, has called for greater recognition of Kabaka Muteesa I and Kabaka Mwanga II during Uganda Martyrs Day commemorations, saying both… Read more »
Uganda: Police Shut Down Illegal Gold Mine in Namayingo After Deadly Cave-in Scare
The Minerals Protection Unit (MPU) has closed an illegal gold mining site in Namayingo District following a mine collapse that trapped six miners underground, raising fresh… Read more »
Uganda: Uganda Baati Unveils 2026 Photography Competition Linking Conservation to Education
Uganda Baati Limited, through the Safal Uganda Baati Foundation, has officially launched the 2026 edition of the Safal Eye in the Wild Competition, a regional initiative that uses… Read more »
Uganda: Innovation Must Start With the Consumer, Not the Product
Across markets, we see consumers making more intentional choices. They are weighing every purchase against value, relevance, and real need. Read more »
Uganda: Mungu Feni Foundation Signs MOU With Madi and West Nile Diocese to Support Vulnerable Communities
Mungu Feni Foundation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Madi and West Nile Diocese aimed at uplifting and supporting vulnerable communities across the West… Read more »
Uganda: Ma'di Sub-Region Is a Hidden Tourism Gem, Says Navio After Adjumani Visit
Ugandan hip-hop star and record producer Navio, born Daniel Lubwama Kigozi, has pledged to encourage fellow artists in Uganda and around the world to visit the Ma'di Sub-region… Read more »
Uganda: Ugandans Urged to Harness Cultural Heritage for Sustainable Development
The 2026 Culture and Heritage Awareness Marathon has concluded successfully in Kampala with stakeholders calling for greater investment in cultural heritage preservation and its… Read more »
Uganda: Two Arrested in Ibanda With Suspected Stolen Meat As Cattle Theft Cases Rise
Police in Ibanda District have arrested two people after they were allegedly found transporting suspected stolen meat in a vehicle during a night operation conducted on Tuesday. Read more »
Uganda: Mpigi Teenage Girl Defies Gender Stereotypes Through Metal Fabrication to Support Her Mother
At an age when many of her peers are still in school or searching for opportunities, 18-year-old Eriana Tendo has already carved out a place for herself in one of the toughest and… Read more »
Uganda: Ian Kyeyune Vows to End Teacher Shortage in Wakiso Schools
The newly elected Wakiso District Chairperson, Eng. Ian Kyeyune, has pledged to address the persistent shortage of teachers in government schools, describing adequate staffing as a… Read more »
Uganda: Kigezi Leaders List Key Demands Ahead of State of the Nation Address
Leaders and residents in the Kigezi sub-region have outlined key issues they hope will be addressed in the upcoming State of the Nation Address, with major concerns including poor… Read more »
Uganda: The Political Season Is Over, Now Is Time for Work - Gen Katumba
Calls for national unity, reconciliation, sacrifice and moral leadership dominated this year's Uganda Martyrs Day celebrations at the Namugongo Martyrs' Anglican Site, where… Read more »
Uganda: Govt to Expand PDM, Affordable Credit for Farmers
Government will scale up support for farmers through the Parish Development Model (PDM) and affordable credit schemes over the next five years as part of efforts to boost value… Read more »
Uganda: UTB CEO Juliana Kagwa Urges Tourism Sector to Turn Poate Gains Into Investments
The Chief Executive Officer of the Uganda Tourism Board, Juliana Kagwa, has called on tourism stakeholders to convert connections made during the Pearl of Africa Tourism Expo… Read more »
Uganda: Kasese Christians Mark Martyrs Day From Parishes Amid Ebola Restrictions
Christians across Kasese District on Wednesday commemorated Uganda Martyrs Day in their respective parish churches, with religious leaders urging believers to embrace sacrifice,… Read more »
Uganda: Kigezi Bishop Urges Christians to Emulate Uganda Martyrs, Reject Corruption
The Bishop of the Diocese of Kigezi, Rt. Rev. Gaddie Akanjuna, has called on Christians across the country to emulate the faith, courage, and commitment demonstrated by the Uganda… Read more »
Uganda: Al Mustafa Islamic College Principal Visits Next Media Park, Signals Education and Media Partnership With Salam TV
Dr Rouhallah Dehghani, Principal of Al Mustafa Islamic College, today, June 3, 2026, paid a courtesy visit to Next Media Park, where he held discussions on advancing Islamic… Read more »
Uganda: Dental Association Slams Government Decision to Halt Interns' Pay
The Uganda Dental Association (UDA) has condemned the Ministry of Health's decision to halt the payment of allowances to medical interns, describing the move as exploitative and… Read more »
Uganda: Master Parrot Is Laid to Rest
Family members, friends, fellow musicians, and fans gathered in an emotional ceremony to bid a final farewell to Ugandan singer Master Parrot, who was laid to rest amid heartfelt… Read more »
Uganda: Alan Kasujja's One-Line Press Releases Talk of the Town
A growing debate has emerged over the communication style of the Uganda Media Centre under its Executive Director, Alan Kasujja, following a noticeable shift toward unusually… Read more »
Uganda: Bishop Rubaramira Calls for Strict Observation of Ebola Sops During Martyrs Day Mass in Kabale
The Bishop of Kabale Diocese, Rt Rev Callist Rubaramira, has appealed to the public to strictly observe Standard Operating Procedures and guidelines issued by the Ministry of… Read more »
