Uganda: Kazinda's Family Petitions Chief Justice Over Delayed Supreme Court Ruling

Relatives of Geoffrey Kazinda, the jailed former Principal Accountant in the Office of the Prime Minister, have petitioned Chief Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo over what they describe… Read more »

Uganda: Defence Minister Urges Ugandans to Prioritise Eye Checkups

State Minister for Defence and Veteran Affairs, Huda Oleru, has called on Ugandans to take eye health seriously by seeking regular medical checkups, warning that untreated… Read more »

Uganda: Northern Uganda Has Every Reason to Vote Museveni - Says Among

The NRM second vice chairperson, Anita Among has said Northern Uganda has every reason to support President Museveni in the forthcoming 2026 general election. Read more »

Uganda: Roy Ssemboga Rejects NUP Electoral Committee Findings After Losing Flag

Former Makerere University Guild President Roy Ssemboga has rejected the findings of the National Unity Platform (NUP) Electoral Management Committee (EMC), saying the process of… Read more »

Uganda: Journalist Dean Saava Remanded Over Illegal Broadcasting, Defamation

The Standards, Utilities and Wildlife Court in Makindye has remanded journalist Dean Lubowa Saava to Luzira Prison until October 13, 2025, on three criminal charges related to… Read more »

Uganda: Kitagwenda Workers Defy National Strike, Continue Service Delivery

Civil servants in Kitagwenda District have opted out of the ongoing nationwide strike by local government workers, choosing to remain at their duty stations despite pressure to… Read more »

Uganda: Govt Rules Out Immediate Salary Rise for Teachers

The government has said it cannot increase teachers' salaries at the moment due to financial constraints, despite an ongoing strike that has crippled learning in public schools for… Read more »

Uganda: Private School Owners Urge Govt to Fund Salaries of Science Teachers

Private school proprietors have asked government to extend salary support to science teachers in private institutions, warning that the widening pay gap with public schools is… Read more »

Uganda: Uganda, Russia Move to Further Deepen Ties At 3rd Intergovernmental Commission in Kampala

Uganda and the Russian Federation will convene the third Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation on October 7-8, 2025 at the Speke Resort… Read more »

Uganda: Kasibante Fails to Campaign in Mubende

The National Peasants Party (NNP) presidential candidate, Robert Kasibante, failed to appear in Mubende District for his October 1 scheduled campaign rally. Read more »

Uganda: Akii-Bua Stadium Contractor Dragged to Court in Shs4bn Pay Dispute

A Kampala-based construction company has threatened to sue Samco Construction Company Ltd, the contractor for the multi-billion Akii-Bua Olympic Stadium works, over alleged… Read more »

Uganda: Police Human Rights Chief Kataratambi Dies

The Director of Human Rights and Legal Services in the Uganda Police, Charles Kataratambi, has died. Read more »

Uganda: Court Trashes Akena's Presidential Bid

The High Court in Kampala has dismissed a petition by Uganda People's Congress (UPC) president Jimmy James Akena challenging the Electoral Commission's decision to bar him from… Read more »

Uganda: Gen Muhoozi Discusses Military Cooperation With Sudanese Ambassador

The Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, held a strategic meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Sudan to Uganda, His Excellency Ahmed Ibrahim Ahmed,… Read more »

Uganda: Visa Policies, Security, and Jobs - Parties Lay Out Plans Ahead of 2026 On Big Talk

The 2026 general elections continue to take shape, and the political conversation is intensifying. On Tuesday evening, the spotlight turned to issues of governance, security, and… Read more »

Uganda: Martha Karua Returns to Stand With Besigye At High Court

Kenyan Senior Counsel Martha Karua today joined Ugandan opposition leaders and lawyers at the High Court in Kampala, where proceedings involving veteran opposition figure Dr Kizza… Read more »

Uganda: Over Ibanda 100 Families Appeal for Relief After Hailstorm Destroy Plantations

Residents of Kyengando Parish in Nyamarebe Sub County, Ibanda North Constituency, are counting heavy losses after a hailstorm destroyed plantations and gardens, leaving over 100… Read more »

Uganda: Demanding Roads Is Fine but Focusing On Wealth Creation Is Key, Museveni Tells Lango

President Museveni has urged the people of Lango to focus on wealth creation as a way of ensuring prosperity for everyone. Read more »

Uganda: Fishing Communities' Challenges Must Be Top On Museveni Agenda, Amolatar Leaders Say

The leaders of Amolatar have asked President Museveni to address the pressing issue of the challenges faced by the fishing communities in the area. Read more »

Uganda: Uganda to Mark World Food Day With Focus On Malnutrition and Sustainable Agriculture

The Minister of Agriculture, Animal Industry and Fisheries, Hon. Frank Kagyigyi Tumwebaze, has announced that Uganda will join the rest of the world in commemorating the 45th World… Read more »

Uganda: I Knew NUP Would Drop Me - Sseggona

Busiro South Member of Parliament Medard Lubega Sseggona has said he "saw the signs" and was not surprised by the National Unity Platform's (NUP) decision to drop him from its list… Read more »

Uganda: High Court Jammed As Besigye and ADF's Mukulu Face Bail and Trial Proceedings

The High Court has been engulfed in tension and heavy security as it hosted two of Uganda's most high-profile legal proceedings. Read more »

Uganda: Besigye and Judge Baguma Standoff Ends in Another Remand

The standoff between Retired Col Dr Kizza Besigye and Justice Emmanuel Baguma reached another climax on Tuesday as the High Court remanded Besigye and Hajj Obeid Lutale Kamulegeya. Read more »

Uganda: Museveni Stings Luweero for Voting Opposition in Previous Polls

President Museveni has said the people of Luweero district put ropes around their necks when they voted for the opposition in the previous 2021 general election. Read more »

Uganda: Sato, Luuka Plastics Partnership Brings Affordable Sanitation Solutions to Ugandan Communities

Uganda has taken a decisive step toward tackling one of its most pressing public health challenges: access to safe and affordable sanitation. Read more »