Uganda: KCCA Repossesses Kisekka Market After 8 Years Amid Heavy Security Deployment

After eight years of no operation, Kisekka Market has been repossessed by Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) for renovation and subsequent occupancy by traders Read more »

Uganda: Warner Bros Executive in Uganda to Help Boost Local Movie Industry

America Film Producer, Nikita S. Adams from Warner Bros Studio is in the country for a three day visit aimed at building lasting synergies between Ugandan movie stars and their… Read more »

Uganda: Biden to Meet Museveni Despite Opposition Calls to Uninvite Him

The President of the United States Joe Biden will meet his Ugandan counterpart Yoweri Museveni next month on the sidelines of the US-Africa leaders' summit. Read more »

Uganda: Statistics Body to Go Digital for Census 2023

Statistics body, UBOS has revealed that it will go digital while carrying out the forthcoming national housing and population census set for August 2023. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda Spends Shs 2 Billion Annually to Replace Vandalised Power Lines

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development has revealed that the country spends over Shs 2 billion annually to replace vandalised power lines on average. Read more »

Uganda: Teachers Want a Year Added Onto Primary Education Cycle - Classes to End at P.8

Teachers under their umbrella body, Uganda National Teachers' Union (UNATU) have called for the amendment of the primary education cycle to extend it by an additional year after… Read more »

Uganda: COP27 - Uganda Credited for Submitting Updated NDCs as Leaders Warn or Looming Catastrophe

Former UK cabinet minister Alok Sharma has said countries need to state explicitly how they planned to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to meet the 1.5°C objective. Read more »

Uganda: Mubaje to Muslims in West Nile - "If You Join Kibuli Faction, You Have Disrespected Idi Amin"

The Mufti of Uganda, Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje, has told Muslims leaders in West Nile that departing from Uganda Muslim Supreme Council(UMSC) and joining the Kibuli faction… Read more »

Uganda: President's Office to Monitor Ugandan Migrant Workers Leaving Country, Returning at Entebbe Airport

Office of the President has secured an office at Entebbe International Airport in a bid to support and boost the fight against illegal recruitment and also provide an access hub… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda to Open Sixth Passport Centre Abroad in Copenhagen - Ministry Stuck With 50,000 Passports

Uganda will on Monday open another passport centre abroad and it will be located in Copenhagen, the Danish capital, the Ministry of Internal Affairs has said. Read more »

Uganda: 'Being Married Doesn't Guarantee Automatic 50% Share of Property When You Separate', Court Rules

The Court of Appeal in Kampala has redefined matrimonial property rights for spouses in Uganda in its recent judgement. Read more »